CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 20
New York · Albany County · 6,733 residents · 1.116 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Albany County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 20 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $83,597. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $185,700. At a median age of 31.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% 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
6,733
+11%since 2020
from 6,067 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
6,033 / sq mi
+11%since 2020
from 5,436 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
31.8
+5%since 2020
from 30.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$83,597
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $47,511 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,861
+61%since 2020
from $22,243 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
62.8%
+33.6 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.3%
−12.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.343
−10%since 2020
from 0.379 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.3%
Retail trade9.2%
Other services8%
Public administration8%
Finance & insurance3.6%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
Wholesale trade3.5%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$185,700
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $152,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,194
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,057 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
52.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.3% in 2020
47.4% rent
Vacancy rate
5.4%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.5%
−15.7 ptssince 2020
from 35.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
40.3%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 45.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
−31%since 2020
from 3.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic41.1%(2,494)
Black22.6%(1,372)
Hispanic / Latino23.8%(1,443)
Asian9%(546)
Other3.5%(212)
Diversity Score89.2%(5,415)
2024
White, non-Hispanic44.5%(2,996)
Black20.9%(1,407)
Hispanic / Latino25.5%(1,718)
Asian2.8%(187)
Other6.3%(425)
Diversity Score86.1%(5,794)
Diversity Score
86
−4%since 2020
from 89 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 32.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 82.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.1 min
+36%since 2020
from 18.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.8%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 60.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.5%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% 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
8.4%
−10.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
77.8%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 75.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 18.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 30.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.3%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.7% in 2020
Female
49.7%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 55.3% in 2020
Foreign born
18.7%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 88.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
74.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 72.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
19.5%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% 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 6,733 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 $83,597 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 $185,700, and the typical rent is about $1,194 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 37.5% 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 9.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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