NEIGHBORHOOD
Soundview-Clason Point
New York · New York · 35,612 residents · 1.08 sq mi
The short version
Soundview-Clason Point is home to 35,612 people in New York. 31% of homes are owner-occupied. Getting to work takes 43 minutes on average. Density works out to 33,035 people per square mile. 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. The foreign-born share is 26%. These figures are approximated by combining the 8 census tracts that make up Soundview-Clason Point; the Census Bureau does not tabulate data for neighborhoods directly.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
31% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
35,612
Population density
33,035 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
39.6
US average: 38.9
Land area
1.08 sq mi
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$65,340
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$28,471
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
22.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.449
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.5%
Finance & insurance9.2%
Professional, scientific, technical9.2%
Other services6.8%
Public administration5.7%
Wholesale trade2.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
Retail trade0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$540,771
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,380
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
30.9%
69.1% rent
Vacancy rate
2.8%
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.74 people
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
40.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.3
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-Hispanic1%(367)
Black29.3%(10,450)
Hispanic / Latino64.9%(23,103)
Asian2.7%(953)
Other2.1%(739)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1%(367)
Black29.3%(10,450)
Hispanic / Latino64.9%(23,103)
Asian2.7%(953)
Other2.1%(739)
Diversity Score
61
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.3%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.3%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
43.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
40.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.5%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
39.7%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
44.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
12.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
27.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.1%
Female
53.9%
Foreign born
26.1%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.5%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
44.2%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
50.9%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Soundview-Clason Point, New York, New York?
Soundview-Clason Point, New York, New York has about 35,612 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Soundview-Clason Point, New York, New York?
The typical household in Soundview-Clason Point, New York, New York earns about $65,340 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Soundview-Clason Point, New York, New York expensive?
In Soundview-Clason Point, New York, New York, the median home is worth about $540,771, and the typical rent is about $1,380 a month.
How educated are people in Soundview-Clason Point, New York, New York?
About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in Soundview-Clason Point, New York, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Soundview-Clason Point, New York, New York?
About 22.3% of people in Soundview-Clason Point, New York, New York live below the federal poverty line.
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New YorkDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024