CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 161.02
California · San Francisco County · 2,989 residents · 0.095 sq mi
Notable rankings
#123lowest low income in CA$34,575#214highest density in CA#1896 US31,463/sq mi#261lowest low rent in CA$1,033#293highest high poverty in CA33.4%TRACT SHAPE · San Francisco County, CA
The short version
Census Tract 161.02 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,575. Population has grown 24% since 2020. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 52.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 33.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 75% less than the San Francisco County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
4% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,989
+24%since 2020
from 2,416 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
31,463 / sq mi
+24%since 2020
from 25,432 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
52.9
+14%since 2020
from 46.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$34,575
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $22,844 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,514
+10%since 2020
from $18,637 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.5%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
33.4%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 26.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.476
−9%since 2020
from 0.520 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance27.6%
Professional, scientific, technical27.6%
Wholesale trade8.2%
Other services6.3%
Information3.2%
Retail trade2.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,033
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $684 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
3.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
96.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
72.1%
+38.8 ptssince 2020
from 33.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.2%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 52.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic13.9%(337)
Black50.5%(1,221)
Hispanic / Latino10.3%(249)
Asian19.6%(473)
Other5.6%(136)
Diversity Score84.1%(2,033)
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.2%(186)
Black33.9%(1,013)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(334)
Asian33.6%(1,005)
Other15.1%(451)
Diversity Score91.6%(2,739)
Diversity Score
92
+9%since 2020
from 84 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.0%
−13.6 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.2%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 86.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.9%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
30.0 min
−13%since 2020
from 34.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
44.0%
+15.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.0%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
15.7%
−46.8 ptssince 2020
from 62.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
27.4%
+27.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
43.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 52.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
25.2%
+19.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
35.8%
−14.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.6%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
19.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
42.1%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
Female
57.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
Foreign born
44.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
28.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.8%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 76.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
39.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,989 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $34,575 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $1,033 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 17.0% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 33.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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