CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 292
New York · Kings County · 2,501 residents · 0.079 sq mi
Notable rankings
#97highest foreign-born in NY#358 US66.2%#471highest commute in NY#850 US47.1 min#1876highest density in the US31,658/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Kings County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 292 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,653. Population has declined 10% since 2020. Median home value is $656,500. With a median age of 50.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 31% less than the Kings County median. Despite a median home value of $656,500, the poverty rate sits 39% 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
Older
median age 50.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,501
−10%since 2020
from 2,776 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
31,658 / sq mi
−10%since 2020
from 35,139 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
50.3
+38%since 2020
from 36.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$55,653
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $45,430 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$28,939
+12%since 2020
from $25,824 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.6%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 35.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.3%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.492
−4%since 2020
from 0.512 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services6.7%
Transportation & warehousing6%
Wholesale trade5.5%
Finance & insurance5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
Information4.8%
Retail trade3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
Public administration1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$656,500
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $862,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,673
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,572 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
30.7%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
69.3% rent
Vacancy rate
1.7%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
48.2%
+11.3 ptssince 2020
from 36.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 63.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
11.8
−38%since 2020
from 19.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic42%(1,166)
Black0.6%(16)
Hispanic / Latino24.9%(692)
Asian27.9%(774)
Other4.6%(128)
Diversity Score85.2%(2,365)
2024
White, non-Hispanic35.9%(897)
Black5.4%(135)
Hispanic / Latino15.6%(390)
Asian41.3%(1,032)
Other1.9%(47)
Diversity Score84.2%(2,106)
Diversity Score
84
−1%since 2020
from 85 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 36.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
72.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 73.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
47.1 min
−14%since 2020
from 54.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
19.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
55.2%
−14.1 ptssince 2020
from 69.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.9%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.3%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% 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
51.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.6%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.8%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.8%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 30.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 52.1% in 2020
Female
49.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.9% in 2020
Foreign born
66.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 64.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 89.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
15.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.5%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% 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 2,501 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 $55,653 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 $656,500, and the typical rent is about $1,673 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 17.3% 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