With 6,148 people, Historic Old Northeast is a neighborhood in St. Petersburg. The median age is 52.3, about 13 years above the US median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 66% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $820,446. There are 6,971 people per square mile. 52% of homes are owner-occupied. These figures are approximated by combining the 3 census tracts that make up Historic Old Northeast; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
66% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
52% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,148
Population density
6,971 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
52.3
US average: 38.9
Land area
0.88 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$89,919
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$80,801
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.527
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services11%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade9.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information5.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$820,446
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,461
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
51.8%
48.2% rent
Vacancy rate
16.3%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
1.82 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
31.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.1
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(5,198)
Black4.8%(296)
Hispanic / Latino5%(308)
Asian1.5%(94)
Other4.1%(252)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(5,198)
Black4.8%(296)
Hispanic / Latino5%(308)
Asian1.5%(94)
Other4.1%(252)
Diversity Score
35
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
How many people live in Historic Old Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida?
Historic Old Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida has about 6,148 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Historic Old Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida?
The typical household in Historic Old Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida earns about $89,919 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Historic Old Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida expensive?
In Historic Old Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida, the median home is worth about $820,446, and the typical rent is about $1,461 a month.
How educated are people in Historic Old Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida?
About 66.1% of adults age 25 and over in Historic Old Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Historic Old Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida?
About 7.1% of people in Historic Old Northeast, St. Petersburg, Florida live below the federal poverty line.
