CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 385
New York · Bronx County · 5,218 residents · 0.073 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 385 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $13,554. Population has grown 19% since 2020. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 29.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 72.3% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 72% less than the Bronx County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
1% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,218
+19%since 2020
from 4,399 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
71,479 / sq mi
+19%since 2020
from 60,260 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
29.1
+9%since 2020
from 26.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$13,554
−48%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $21,606 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$10,112
−46%since 2020
from $18,711 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
12.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
72.3%
+24.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.624
−4%since 2020
from 0.651 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information25%
Finance & insurance8.4%
Professional, scientific, technical8.4%
Wholesale trade2.6%
Other services2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,327
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,017 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
1.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
98.7% rent
Vacancy rate
2.1%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−95.9 ptssince 2020
from 95.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 67.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic0.6%(26)
Black28.7%(1,262)
Hispanic / Latino70.2%(3,086)
Asian0.3%(11)
Other0.3%(14)
Diversity Score53.2%(2,340)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0.3%(16)
Black34.9%(1,823)
Hispanic / Latino64.5%(3,366)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other0.1%(4)
Diversity Score57.7%(3,012)
Diversity Score
58
+9%since 2020
from 53 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
67.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 66.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.6%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
48.2 min
+4%since 2020
from 46.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
13.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.7%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
49.2%
−19.0 ptssince 2020
from 68.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.0%
+14.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
16.5%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% 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
79.9%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 82.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
36.8%
+21.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
45.9%
−11.0 ptssince 2020
from 56.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
6.8%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
44.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 45.1% in 2020
Female
55.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.9% in 2020
Foreign born
20.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
24.4%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.0%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
77.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 79.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
38.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
58.5%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 62.9% 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 5,218 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 $13,554 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 $1,327 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 8.9% 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 72.3% 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