CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 280
New York · Kings County · 1,708 residents · 0.054 sq mi
Notable rankings
#149highest foreign-born in NY#556 US62.8%#1879highest density in the US31,630/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Kings County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 280 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $95,208. Population has declined 9% since 2020. Median home value is $803,000. With a median age of 46.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,708
−9%since 2020
from 1,869 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
31,630 / sq mi
−9%since 2020
from 34,611 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
46.2
+17%since 2020
from 39.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$95,208
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $85,625 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,308
+33%since 2020
from $31,902 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
53.3%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.487
+34%since 2020
from 0.364 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade19.6%
Finance & insurance8.7%
Professional, scientific, technical6.9%
Information6.6%
Other services4.6%
Public administration3.2%
Retail trade2.7%
Education & health services1.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$803,000
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $785,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,865
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,480 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
50.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 55.1% in 2020
49.7% rent
Vacancy rate
6.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.8%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 32.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.8%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 26.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
8.4
−8%since 2020
from 9.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic38%(710)
Black1.6%(29)
Hispanic / Latino14.9%(278)
Asian45.5%(851)
Other0.1%(1)
Diversity Score78.3%(1,463)
2024
White, non-Hispanic35.4%(604)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino28.8%(492)
Asian33.6%(574)
Other2%(35)
Diversity Score84.8%(1,449)
Diversity Score
85
+8%since 2020
from 78 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 32.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
68.6%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 72.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.6%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
39.3 min
−20%since 2020
from 49.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
28.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
35.4%
−17.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
16.9%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
38.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 30.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 63.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.4%
−11.6 ptssince 2020
from 42.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.7% in 2020
Female
50.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 45.3% in 2020
Foreign born
62.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 62.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 83.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
21.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
25.0%
+15.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% 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 1,708 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 $95,208 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 $803,000, and the typical rent is about $1,865 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 34.4% 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 10.9% 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