CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 339
New York · Kings County · 5,012 residents · 0.07 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 339 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $61,979. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,527,700. The poverty rate of 25.3% is well above the national figure. Despite a median home value of $1,527,700, the poverty rate sits 103% 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
Mid-age
median age 39.2
US median: 38.9
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,012
+14%since 2020
from 4,398 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
71,600 / sq mi
+14%since 2020
from 62,829 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.2
−1%since 2020
from 39.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$61,979
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $58,096 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$38,882
+5%since 2020
from $37,140 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
41.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
25.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 25.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.498
−7%since 2020
from 0.537 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Arts, entertainment, food5.8%
Information5.4%
Other services5.2%
Public administration4.7%
Retail trade4.5%
Finance & insurance3.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.8%
Wholesale trade1%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,527,700
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,088,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,593
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,364 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
30.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 27.7% in 2020
69.2% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
46.9%
+22.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.3%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 62.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
24.6
+32%since 2020
from 18.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic15.4%(677)
Black69.2%(3,042)
Hispanic / Latino6.3%(278)
Asian6.5%(284)
Other2.7%(117)
Diversity Score61.1%(2,688)
2024
White, non-Hispanic18.4%(923)
Black50.8%(2,548)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(381)
Asian7.2%(360)
Other16%(800)
Diversity Score83.9%(4,205)
Diversity Score
84
+37%since 2020
from 61 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
50.5%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.8%
+10.8 ptssince 2020
from 75.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
45.4 min
−4%since 2020
from 47.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
14.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
45.4%
−18.4 ptssince 2020
from 63.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
27.6%
+18.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.4%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
66.1%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 74.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 61.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.2%
−13.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.2%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
36.5%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 44.3% in 2020
Female
63.5%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 55.7% in 2020
Foreign born
31.3%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 35.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.9%
+11.6 ptssince 2020
from 77.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 86.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% 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 5,012 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 $61,979 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 $1,527,700, and the typical rent is about $1,593 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 50.5% 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 25.3% 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