CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 205.01
New York · Bronx County · 8,397 residents · 0.104 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 205.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,349. Population has grown 22% since 2020. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 32.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 43.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 44% less than the Bronx County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
8% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
8,397
+22%since 2020
from 6,910 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
80,740 / sq mi
+22%since 2020
from 66,442 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
32.9
+4%since 2020
from 31.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20248K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$27,349
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $20,101 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,763
+8%since 2020
from $14,618 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
20.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
43.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.569
+4%since 2020
from 0.546 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.7%
Other services4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
Wholesale trade3.4%
Retail trade2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,277
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $895 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
8.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
92.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.4%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
9.3%
−40.7 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 58.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic1.7%(116)
Black21.3%(1,469)
Hispanic / Latino75.2%(5,195)
Asian1.2%(80)
Other0.7%(50)
Diversity Score48.6%(3,361)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.3%(105)
Black34.4%(2,887)
Hispanic / Latino62%(5,202)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(203)
Diversity Score62.2%(5,219)
Diversity Score
62
+28%since 2020
from 49 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.1%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
69.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 74.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
3.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
45.4 min
−10%since 2020
from 50.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
25.6%
+17.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.8%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
55.9%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 64.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.8%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% 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
78.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 76.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
14.3%
−8.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
51.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.9%
−9.5 ptssince 2020
from 24.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
23.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 29.1% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
40.5%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 46.3% in 2020
Female
59.5%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 53.7% in 2020
Foreign born
35.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.2%
+28.1 ptssince 2020
from 67.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
45.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 36.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
47.3%
−11.5 ptssince 2020
from 58.9% 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 8,397 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 $27,349 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 $1,277 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 6.1% 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 43.8% 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