COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 859 vs Census Tract 4
PLACE A
Census Tract 859, Queens County, New York
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 4, Saginaw County, Michigan
Census Tract 859 is 392% larger than Census Tract 4. Census Tract 859 earns more, with a median household income $24,904 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 859CENSUS TRACT 4DIFFERENCE
Total population5,5861,136+392% vs Census Tract 4
Population density99,7501,778+97,972
Median age50.935.9+15.0
Male45.5%56.4%−11.0 pts
Female54.5%43.6%+11.0 pts
Foreign-born72.1%3.6%+68.4 pts
White, non-Hispanic11.2%23.9%−12.7 pts
Black0.4%54.9%−54.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino12.8%14.2%−1.4 pts
Asian75.7%2.0%+73.6 pts
Other0.0%5.0%−5.0 pts
Median household income$60,460$35,556+$24,904
Per capita income$29,636$26,907+$2,729
Poverty rate21.8%50.2%−28.4 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4580.479−0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher31.6%19.8%+11.8 pts
Graduate degree15.0%10.9%+4.1 pts
Unemployment rate9.9%11.8%−1.9 pts
Labor force participation63.4%68.4%−5.0 pts
Median home value$437,700$40,100+$397,600
Median gross rent$1,453$1,141+$312
Owner-occupied49.7%36.2%+13.4 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.2%22.9%−18.7 pts
Rent-burdened households49.6%48.7%+0.9 pts
Average commute39.416.9+22.4
Worked from home10.8%4.9%+5.9 pts
Public transit to work40.4%0.0%+40.4 pts
Uninsured14.6%4.2%+10.4 pts
Population, 2020 – 2024