COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 279 vs Census Tract 152.01
PLACE A
Census Tract 279, Bronx County, New York
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 152.01, Hudson County, New Jersey
Census Tract 279 is 153% larger than Census Tract 152.01. Census Tract 152.01 earns more, with a median household income $80,279 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 279CENSUS TRACT 152.01DIFFERENCE
Total population8,3593,299+153% vs Census Tract 152.01
Population density78,12130,266+47,855
Median age32.741.2−8.5
Male48.2%46.9%+1.3 pts
Female51.8%53.1%−1.3 pts
Foreign-born32.3%48.4%−16.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic17.5%45.3%−27.7 pts
Black19.4%2.1%+17.3 pts
Hispanic / Latino57.5%14.6%+42.9 pts
Asian2.6%35.4%−32.9 pts
Other3.0%2.6%+0.4 pts
Median household income$72,721$153,000−$80,279
Per capita income$33,583$107,463−$73,880
Poverty rate17.2%9.3%+7.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4320.506−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher31.9%73.7%−41.8 pts
Graduate degree11.5%41.8%−30.4 pts
Unemployment rate14.7%0.8%+13.9 pts
Labor force participation72.4%73.2%−0.8 pts
Median home value$231,600$432,600−$201,000
Median gross rent$1,945$3,236−$1,291
Owner-occupied21.0%60.6%−39.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.4%9.2%−3.8 pts
Rent-burdened households54.5%50.2%+4.3 pts
Average commute46.140.1+6.0
Worked from home7.9%36.0%−28.0 pts
Public transit to work58.5%35.7%+22.8 pts
Uninsured6.7%6.3%+0.4 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024