CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 278.02
Florida · Pinellas County · 2,936 residents · 0.574 sq mi
Notable rankings
#34highest commute in FL#881 US46.9 min#166highest rent in FL$3,098#305highest home value in FL$747,000#490highest rent burden in FL75.8%TRACT SHAPE · Pinellas County, FL
The short version
Census Tract 278.02 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $81,705. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $747,000. With a median age of 58.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 58.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
49% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,936
−2%since 2020
from 2,981 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
5,115 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 5,193 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
58.6
−1%since 2020
from 58.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$81,705
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $40,735 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$60,755
+50%since 2020
from $40,440 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.7%
+14.5 ptssince 2020
from 37.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.9%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.486
−7%since 2020
from 0.525 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.1%
Retail trade10.3%
Wholesale trade10%
Finance & insurance2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
Other services1.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
Public administration0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$747,000
+24%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $496,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,098
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,274 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 58.3% in 2020
36.1% rent
Vacancy rate
42.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
47.0%
+12.9 ptssince 2020
from 34.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
75.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 77.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.1
−25%since 2020
from 12.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(2,697)
Black0.4%(12)
Hispanic / Latino7%(209)
Asian0.3%(9)
Other1.8%(54)
Diversity Score22%(657)
2024
White, non-Hispanic75.6%(2,220)
Black1.6%(46)
Hispanic / Latino7.9%(232)
Asian9.1%(266)
Other5.9%(172)
Diversity Score51.3%(1,505)
Diversity Score
51
+133%since 2020
from 22 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
48.8%
+13.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 95.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
27.2%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
46.9 min
+7%since 2020
from 43.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
60.9%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 63.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.2%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
18.9%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
10.1%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.4%
+13.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.5%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
Female
46.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 45.8% in 2020
Foreign born
13.9%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.3%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 93.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.1%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 89.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% 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 2,936 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 $81,705 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $747,000, and the typical rent is about $3,098 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 48.8% 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 3.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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