CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 153
New York · Kings County · 2,638 residents · 0.058 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 153 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $154,286. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 82% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $2,000,001. Poverty is rare here, at 4.3% of residents. Households here earn about 92% more than the Kings County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
82% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 17%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,638
+4%since 2020
from 2,530 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
45,483 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 43,621 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.6
+1%since 2020
from 40.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$154,286
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $101,125 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$108,444
+29%since 2020
from $84,111 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.0%
+8.5 ptssince 2020
from 61.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.521
−7%since 2020
from 0.560 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services20.8%
Public administration10.1%
Arts, entertainment, food6.2%
Wholesale trade6%
Information5.3%
Finance & insurance2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
Retail trade1.2%
Education & health services0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$2,000,001
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,000,001 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,686
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,961 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
28.5%
−8.2 ptssince 2020
from 36.7% in 2020
71.5% rent
Vacancy rate
5.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.6%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.9%
−11.7 ptssince 2020
from 34.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
13.0
−34%since 2020
from 19.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic71.9%(1,819)
Black4.4%(112)
Hispanic / Latino14.4%(364)
Asian4.8%(122)
Other4.5%(113)
Diversity Score57%(1,442)
2024
White, non-Hispanic64.1%(1,691)
Black2.5%(65)
Hispanic / Latino16.2%(427)
Asian10.2%(270)
Other7%(185)
Diversity Score68.4%(1,803)
Diversity Score
68
+20%since 2020
from 57 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
82.5%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 68.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.7%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 90.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
44.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 36.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
40.7 min
+6%since 2020
from 38.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
5.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
37.2%
−24.8 ptssince 2020
from 62.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
47.4%
+25.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
63.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 61.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.3%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
82.7%
+11.3 ptssince 2020
from 71.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
75.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 77.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 47.3% in 2020
Female
54.1%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 52.7% in 2020
Foreign born
19.8%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 88.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% 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 2,638 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 $154,286 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 $2,000,001, and the typical rent is about $2,686 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 82.5% 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 4.3% 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