CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 39
New York · Kings County · 2,986 residents · 0.061 sq mi
The short version
Census Tract 39 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $187,273. Population has grown 28% since 2020. 82% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,767,900. Households here earn about 133% more than the Kings County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
82% 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
2,986
+28%since 2020
from 2,340 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
48,951 / sq mi
+28%since 2020
from 38,361 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.1
+6%since 2020
from 34.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$187,273
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $113,571 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$125,827
+86%since 2020
from $67,720 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
70.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 68.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.537
+16%since 2020
from 0.464 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services21.8%
Public administration21.8%
Transportation & warehousing7.5%
Arts, entertainment, food6.5%
Information6.3%
Retail trade2.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
Construction1.9%
Wholesale trade1.2%
Finance & insurance0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
Manufacturing0.2%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,767,900
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,304,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,917
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,825 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
30.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 31.4% in 2020
69.2% rent
Vacancy rate
5.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.8%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 26.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.2%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.4
−18%since 2020
from 11.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic49.8%(1,165)
Black8.4%(196)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(216)
Asian17.5%(410)
Other15.1%(353)
Diversity Score85.4%(1,998)
2024
White, non-Hispanic52.4%(1,564)
Black8.8%(262)
Hispanic / Latino11.8%(351)
Asian10.2%(304)
Other16.9%(505)
Diversity Score83.1%(2,483)
Diversity Score
83
−3%since 2020
from 85 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
82.1%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 74.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.0%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 91.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
40.3%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 34.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
35.8 min
+12%since 2020
from 32.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
1.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
49.1%
−16.7 ptssince 2020
from 65.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
38.8%
+22.9 ptssince 2020
from 15.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.1%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
6.2%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
76.7%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 70.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
82.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 83.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
77.8%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 74.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
41.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 43.7% in 2020
Female
58.7%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.3% in 2020
Foreign born
18.1%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 23.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.9%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 90.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
73.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 70.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
13.1%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% 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 2,986 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 $187,273 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 $1,767,900, and the typical rent is about $2,917 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 82.1% 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 11.9% 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