COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 540 vs Census Tract 600
PLACE A
Census Tract 540, Queens County, New York
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 600, Kings County, New York
Census Tract 540 is 33% smaller than Census Tract 600. Census Tract 540 earns more, with a median household income $26,503 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 540CENSUS TRACT 600DIFFERENCE
Total population4,3256,451−33% vs Census Tract 600
Population density21,41137,947−16,536
Median age50.747.2+3.5
Male50.5%45.2%+5.2 pts
Female49.5%54.8%−5.2 pts
Foreign-born57.4%55.6%+1.8 pts
White, non-Hispanic0.2%78.2%−77.9 pts
Black63.0%0.3%+62.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino15.2%8.3%+6.9 pts
Asian10.4%9.1%+1.3 pts
Other11.3%4.2%+7.1 pts
Median household income$102,174$75,671+$26,503
Per capita income$37,638$45,937−$8,299
Poverty rate12.4%15.9%−3.5 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4330.516−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher23.5%55.5%−32.0 pts
Graduate degree5.4%23.3%−18.0 pts
Unemployment rate8.6%7.1%+1.5 pts
Labor force participation60.5%61.6%−1.1 pts
Median home value$738,800$715,700+$23,100
Median gross rent$1,872$1,751+$121
Owner-occupied62.5%45.5%+17.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate2.2%4.5%−2.2 pts
Rent-burdened households34.1%44.1%−10.0 pts
Average commute43.143.6−0.5
Worked from home30.1%18.4%+11.7 pts
Public transit to work25.8%37.2%−11.4 pts
Uninsured9.4%2.5%+6.9 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024