CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 116
New York · Kings County · 3,233 residents · 0.062 sq mi
Notable rankings
#73highest foreign-born in NY#302 US67.3%#758highest density in the US52,145/sq mi#483highest home value in NY$1,102,100TRACT SHAPE · Kings County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 116 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $65,551. Population has declined 8% since 2020. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,102,100. The poverty rate of 27.8% is well above the national figure. Despite a median home value of $1,102,100, the poverty rate sits 123% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 19%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,233
−8%since 2020
from 3,510 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
52,145 / sq mi
−8%since 2020
from 56,613 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.7
+1%since 2020
from 35.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$65,551
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $41,049 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,600
+50%since 2020
from $15,089 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.7%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
27.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
+4%since 2020
from 0.424 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade8.7%
Wholesale trade5.9%
Information5.9%
Finance & insurance5.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
Transportation & warehousing4.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Other services1.8%
Public administration0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,102,100
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,117,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,808
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,507 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
25.1%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
74.9% rent
Vacancy rate
21.3%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
40.2%
−22.8 ptssince 2020
from 63.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
67.9%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 68.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
16.8
−38%since 2020
from 27.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic7.4%(261)
Black0.7%(23)
Hispanic / Latino7.7%(270)
Asian83.4%(2,927)
Other0.8%(29)
Diversity Score36.6%(1,286)
2024
White, non-Hispanic6.2%(202)
Black0.4%(12)
Hispanic / Latino10.1%(325)
Asian83.1%(2,688)
Other0.2%(6)
Diversity Score36.8%(1,191)
Diversity Score
37
+1%since 2020
from 37 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 18.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
46.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
39.5 min
−16%since 2020
from 46.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
11.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
26.9%
+11.1 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
33.1%
−22.4 ptssince 2020
from 55.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.2%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
18.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% 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
48.0%
−18.0 ptssince 2020
from 66.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 65.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.3%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.1%
+10.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
Female
48.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.3% in 2020
Foreign born
67.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 62.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 88.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
8.3%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.5%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% 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 3,233 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 $65,551 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 $1,102,100, and the typical rent is about $1,808 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 20.3% 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 27.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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Kings CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024