CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 16.01
New York · Erie County · 1,841 residents · 0.526 sq mi
Notable rankings
#30lowest low home value in NY#747 US$55,700#114lowest low rent in NY$664#292lowest low income in NY$36,250#341lowest short commute in NY17.4 minTRACT SHAPE · Erie County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 16.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,250. Population has grown 20% since 2020. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $55,700. With a median age of 44.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 50% less than the Erie County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,841
+20%since 2020
from 1,530 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,500 / sq mi
+20%since 2020
from 2,909 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
44.2
+27%since 2020
from 34.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$36,250
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $19,455 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,409
+66%since 2020
from $10,477 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
19.7%
+19.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
33.7%
−21.0 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.402
−2%since 2020
from 0.408 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade31.6%
Finance & insurance9.5%
Professional, scientific, technical9.5%
Information7.4%
Wholesale trade6.2%
Other services3.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.6%
Construction1.6%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$55,700
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $48,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$664
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $593 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
50.8%
+16.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.2% in 2020
49.2% rent
Vacancy rate
23.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 27.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.1%
+13.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.7%
−29.5 ptssince 2020
from 75.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
1.5
−38%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic21.2%(324)
Black36.2%(554)
Hispanic / Latino15.3%(234)
Asian24.5%(375)
Other2.8%(43)
Diversity Score92.5%(1,415)
2024
White, non-Hispanic21.7%(399)
Black10.3%(189)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(52)
Asian60.9%(1,121)
Other4.3%(80)
Diversity Score71.1%(1,309)
Diversity Score
71
−23%since 2020
from 92 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.9%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.2%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 80.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
17.4 min
−24%since 2020
from 23.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
31.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 33.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
47.5%
+11.8 ptssince 2020
from 35.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
11.5%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% 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
28.3%
−20.4 ptssince 2020
from 48.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.0%
−19.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.6%
+14.7 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.5%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
16.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.3%
−12.3 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
Female
56.7%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
Foreign born
44.7%
+22.2 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.8%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.2%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 22.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.0%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.4%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 72.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
39.0%
−34.7 ptssince 2020
from 73.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% 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 1,841 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 $36,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $55,700, and the typical rent is about $664 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 14.9% 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 33.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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