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Census Tract 347

New York · Kings County · 3,728 residents · 0.054 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 347 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,457. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $491,400. The poverty rate of 21.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 47% less than the Kings County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.0
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 50%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,728
+7%since 2020
from 3,496 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
69,037 / sq mi
+7%since 2020
from 64,741 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.0
+6%since 2020
from 37.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20244K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,457
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $34,063 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,148
+33%since 2020
from $25,586 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.5%
+16.7 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
−9%since 2020
from 0.484 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance7.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade4.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration2.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Information2.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$491,400
−50%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $810,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,455
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,174 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
22.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
78.0% rent
Vacancy rate
12.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.6%
−39.5 ptssince 2020
from 67.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.3%
−11.5 ptssince 2020
from 65.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
11.6
−51%since 2020
from 23.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic5.7%(198)
Black79.3%(2,774)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(415)
Asian2.1%(75)
Other1%(34)
Diversity Score44.1%(1,541)
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.5%(279)
Black79.3%(2,958)
Hispanic / Latino7.5%(278)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.7%(213)
Diversity Score44.5%(1,659)
Diversity Score
45
+1%since 2020
from 44 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.5%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 30.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.0%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 12.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
43.8 min
−8%since 2020
from 47.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
21.2%
+18.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
63.0%
−25.7 ptssince 2020
from 88.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.9%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
69.5%
−17.1 ptssince 2020
from 86.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
12.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 67.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.2%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 26.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.7%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 33.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.1%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
Female
56.9%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 60.9% in 2020
Foreign born
34.0%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.0%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 77.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
80.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 79.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
6.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 3,728 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 $42,457 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 $491,400, and the typical rent is about $1,455 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 36.5% 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 21.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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