COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 279 vs Census Tract 192.02
PLACE A
Census Tract 279, Bronx County, New York
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 192.02, Bergen County, New Jersey
Census Tract 279 is 118% larger than Census Tract 192.02. Census Tract 192.02 earns more, with a median household income $51,185 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 279CENSUS TRACT 192.02DIFFERENCE
Total population8,3593,835+118% vs Census Tract 192.02
Population density78,12113,134+64,988
Median age32.737.6−4.9
Male48.2%51.2%−3.0 pts
Female51.8%48.8%+3.0 pts
Foreign-born32.3%54.2%−21.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic17.5%23.4%−5.9 pts
Black19.4%0.4%+18.9 pts
Hispanic / Latino57.5%7.7%+49.8 pts
Asian2.6%62.0%−59.4 pts
Other3.0%6.4%−3.4 pts
Median household income$72,721$123,906−$51,185
Per capita income$33,583$80,806−$47,223
Poverty rate17.2%8.4%+8.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4320.500−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher31.9%77.6%−45.7 pts
Graduate degree11.5%39.0%−27.5 pts
Unemployment rate14.7%3.4%+11.3 pts
Labor force participation72.4%73.6%−1.2 pts
Median home value$231,600$612,900−$381,300
Median gross rent$1,945$3,257−$1,312
Owner-occupied21.0%11.5%+9.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate5.4%11.1%−5.7 pts
Rent-burdened households54.5%44.5%+10.0 pts
Average commute46.138.0+8.0
Worked from home7.9%22.3%−14.4 pts
Public transit to work58.5%18.6%+39.8 pts
Uninsured6.7%7.9%−1.2 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024