CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 30
New York · Erie County · 2,730 residents · 0.55 sq mi
Notable rankings
#202highest high poverty in NY41.5%#265lowest low income in NY$34,952#365lowest young in NY30.5 yrs#476lowest low home value in NY$140,900TRACT SHAPE · Erie County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 30 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,952. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $140,900. At a median age of 30.5, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 52% less than the Erie County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,730
−3%since 2020
from 2,807 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
4,964 / sq mi
−3%since 2020
from 5,104 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
30.5
+12%since 2020
from 27.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$34,952
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $26,916 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,453
+19%since 2020
from $14,627 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
17.7%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
41.5%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
+10%since 2020
from 0.429 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance18.1%
Professional, scientific, technical18.1%
Information17.4%
Retail trade7%
Other services4.2%
Public administration4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$140,900
+76%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $66,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,016
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $789 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
39.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
60.5% rent
Vacancy rate
21.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
47.3%
+18.0 ptssince 2020
from 29.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 43.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
+64%since 2020
from 2.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic12%(338)
Black63.4%(1,781)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(9)
Asian20.5%(575)
Other3.7%(104)
Diversity Score67.4%(1,893)
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.1%(195)
Black58.3%(1,592)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(41)
Asian28.9%(788)
Other4.2%(114)
Diversity Score71.2%(1,944)
Diversity Score
71
+6%since 2020
from 67 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.7%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.1%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.7 min
−27%since 2020
from 25.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
43.4%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
19.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
23.6%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 31.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.9%
+12.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.3%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% 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
42.0%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
18.6%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
28.4%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.1%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Female
47.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Foreign born
18.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.2%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.3%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 84.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
70.3%
−8.5 ptssince 2020
from 78.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% 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 2,730 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 $34,952 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 $140,900, and the typical rent is about $1,016 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 19.7% 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 41.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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