CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 89
New York · Bronx County · 2,949 residents · 0.043 sq mi
Notable rankings
#31lowest low home value in NY#768 US$56,200#50lowest low broadband in NY#604 US62.5%#76lowest low education in NY6.8%#284lowest low income in NY$35,914TRACT SHAPE · Bronx County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 89 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $35,914. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 48.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 25.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 26% less than the Bronx County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
5% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,949
−2%since 2020
from 2,998 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
68,581 / sq mi
−2%since 2020
from 69,721 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
48.1
+23%since 2020
from 39.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$35,914
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $24,836 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,679
+6%since 2020
from $18,613 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
10.0%
−10.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
25.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
−9%since 2020
from 0.451 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16%
Finance & insurance10.7%
Professional, scientific, technical10.7%
Wholesale trade6.1%
Other services5.3%
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
$1,211
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $992 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
5.1%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
94.9% rent
Vacancy rate
5.5%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−44.3 ptssince 2020
from 44.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
67.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic0.7%(22)
Black14.1%(422)
Hispanic / Latino84.3%(2,526)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.9%(28)
Diversity Score33.8%(1,012)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0.3%(8)
Black16.5%(488)
Hispanic / Latino78.3%(2,309)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.9%(144)
Diversity Score44.6%(1,317)
Diversity Score
45
+32%since 2020
from 34 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.8%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
51.4%
−13.8 ptssince 2020
from 65.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.8%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
46.5 min
+33%since 2020
from 35.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
4.7%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
53.5%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.1%
+7.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
9.0%
−17.5 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% 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
87.1%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 77.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
24.7%
+13.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
47.1%
−10.1 ptssince 2020
from 57.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.4%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.3% in 2020
Female
54.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 52.7% in 2020
Foreign born
22.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
37.1%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.8%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
62.5%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 65.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
26.1%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 33.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
63.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 66.0% 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 2,949 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 $35,914 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 $1,211 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 6.8% 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 25.8% 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