COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 279 vs Census Tract 191.02
PLACE A
Census Tract 279, Bronx County, New York
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 191.02, Bergen County, New Jersey
Census Tract 279 is 174% larger than Census Tract 191.02. Census Tract 191.02 earns more, with a median household income $32,487 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 279CENSUS TRACT 191.02DIFFERENCE
Total population8,3593,049+174% vs Census Tract 191.02
Population density78,1219,528+68,593
Median age32.742.9−10.2
Male48.2%44.4%+3.8 pts
Female51.8%55.6%−3.8 pts
Foreign-born32.3%57.4%−25.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic17.5%27.9%−10.4 pts
Black19.4%0.3%+19.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino57.5%11.8%+45.8 pts
Asian2.6%56.4%−53.8 pts
Other3.0%3.6%−0.6 pts
Median household income$72,721$105,208−$32,487
Per capita income$33,583$61,973−$28,390
Poverty rate17.2%4.9%+12.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4320.453−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher31.9%60.4%−28.6 pts
Graduate degree11.5%20.4%−8.9 pts
Unemployment rate14.7%4.0%+10.7 pts
Labor force participation72.4%76.0%−3.5 pts
Median home value$231,600$309,400−$77,800
Median gross rent$1,945$2,260−$315
Owner-occupied21.0%41.2%−20.2 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.4%5.1%+0.3 pts
Rent-burdened households54.5%48.1%+6.4 pts
Average commute46.129.7+16.3
Worked from home7.9%19.1%−11.2 pts
Public transit to work58.5%16.8%+41.7 pts
Uninsured6.7%11.4%−4.7 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024