CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 121.02
New York · Bronx County · 1,429 residents · 0.019 sq mi
Notable rankings
#39lowest low education in NY#901 US4.4%#145lowest low income in NY#1679 US$28,200#238highest high poverty in NY39.8%TRACT SHAPE · Bronx County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 121.02 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,200. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. The poverty rate of 39.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 42% less than the Bronx County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
2% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,429
+7%since 2020
from 1,338 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
75,211 / sq mi
+7%since 2020
from 70,421 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.3
+36%since 2020
from 31.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$28,200
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $23,750 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,302
+8%since 2020
from $15,968 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
14.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
39.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 40.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.520
+5%since 2020
from 0.493 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information25.4%
Other services8.5%
Public administration7%
Transportation & warehousing5.6%
Finance & insurance5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.1%
Wholesale trade3.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Retail trade0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$888
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $930 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
2.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
97.6% rent
Vacancy rate
8.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 100.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 57.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic0.1%(2)
Black20.3%(272)
Hispanic / Latino79.5%(1,064)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score40.8%(546)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.2%(17)
Black23.9%(342)
Hispanic / Latino71.9%(1,027)
Asian0%(0)
Other3%(43)
Diversity Score53.1%(759)
Diversity Score
53
+30%since 2020
from 41 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
4.4%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
53.2%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 63.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
35.0 min
−10%since 2020
from 39.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
16.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
67.2%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 75.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.0%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% 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
76.6%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 73.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
16.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
43.4%
−13.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.8%
−6.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
2.4%
−30.1 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
30.2%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
Female
69.8%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 58.8% in 2020
Foreign born
26.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 28.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
37.1%
+15.7 ptssince 2020
from 21.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.2%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 74.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
54.9%
+15.7 ptssince 2020
from 39.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
44.0%
−15.8 ptssince 2020
from 59.9% 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 1,429 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 $28,200 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 $888 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 4.4% 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 39.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Bronx CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024