COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 518 vs Census Tract 526.03
PLACE A
Census Tract 518, Kings County, New York
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 526.03, Somerset County, New Jersey
Census Tract 518 is 23% smaller than Census Tract 526.03. Census Tract 518 earns more, with a median household income $3,035 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 518CENSUS TRACT 526.03DIFFERENCE
Total population3,3914,406−23% vs Census Tract 526.03
Population density43,4741,572+41,902
Median age37.151.0−13.9
Male51.6%50.7%+0.9 pts
Female48.4%49.3%−0.9 pts
Foreign-born28.8%18.9%+9.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic30.1%73.6%−43.5 pts
Black34.8%0.0%+34.8 pts
Hispanic / Latino14.2%2.0%+12.1 pts
Asian8.3%19.9%−11.6 pts
Other12.6%4.5%+8.1 pts
Median household income$112,589$109,554+$3,035
Per capita income$68,547$135,846−$67,299
Poverty rate9.2%5.3%+3.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4300.640−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher62.2%70.2%−7.9 pts
Graduate degree24.2%27.3%−3.2 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%3.4%+0.2 pts
Labor force participation79.0%64.2%+14.8 pts
Median home value$702,100$443,300+$258,800
Median gross rent$1,903$2,605−$702
Owner-occupied31.8%77.5%−45.6 pts
Housing vacancy rate7.8%5.0%+2.8 pts
Rent-burdened households23.8%51.1%−27.3 pts
Average commute46.629.7+16.9
Worked from home23.0%20.8%+2.2 pts
Public transit to work65.4%5.8%+59.6 pts
Uninsured3.1%0.9%+2.2 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024