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Census Tract 393

New York · Bronx County · 8,847 residents · 0.07 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 393 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,776. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 31.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 37.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the Bronx County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
21% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
2% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
8,847
+9%since 2020
from 8,150 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
126,386 / sq mi
+9%since 2020
from 116,429 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
31.9
+9%since 2020
from 29.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20249K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$27,776
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $21,073 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,499
+17%since 2020
from $14,992 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 19.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
37.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.577
+14%since 2020
from 0.505 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance12.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical12.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade2.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction1%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$1,542
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $999 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
1.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
98.4% rent
Vacancy rate
3.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
100.0%
+100.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 60.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic3.3%(270)
Black38.6%(3,144)
Hispanic / Latino55.5%(4,523)
Asian0.3%(24)
Other2.3%(189)
Diversity Score67.7%(5,517)
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.9%(703)
Black27.9%(2,467)
Hispanic / Latino60.7%(5,367)
Asian0.2%(18)
Other3.3%(292)
Diversity Score68.4%(6,047)
Diversity Score
68
+1%since 2020
from 68 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.0%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
70.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 69.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.3%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
42.5 min
−10%since 2020
from 47.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
16.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.2%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
68.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
78.4%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 79.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
15.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 51.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.9%
−8.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 36.2% in 2020
Female
63.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 63.8% in 2020
Foreign born
36.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 32.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.1%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.4%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 76.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
48.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
45.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 46.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 8,847 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 $27,776 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 $1,542 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 21.0% 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 37.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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