CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 398
New York · Kings County · 2,586 residents · 0.078 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1729highest density in the US33,154/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Kings County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 398 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $89,750. Population has declined 9% since 2020. Median home value is $1,035,500.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% 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
2,586
−9%since 2020
from 2,845 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
33,154 / sq mi
−9%since 2020
from 36,474 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.7
+17%since 2020
from 35.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$89,750
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $72,721 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,880
+27%since 2020
from $26,764 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.9%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.0%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.452
+3%since 2020
from 0.439 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance18.1%
Professional, scientific, technical15.5%
Other services11.4%
Public administration10.3%
Wholesale trade6.3%
Information6%
Retail trade5.4%
Transportation & warehousing4.9%
Education & health services2.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,035,500
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $810,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,812
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,461 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.5%
+14.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% in 2020
33.5% rent
Vacancy rate
10.5%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
36.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 42.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.1%
+28.5 ptssince 2020
from 24.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
11.5
+3%since 2020
from 11.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic25.7%(730)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino18.1%(516)
Asian47.6%(1,353)
Other8.6%(246)
Diversity Score83.5%(2,374)
2024
White, non-Hispanic31.4%(813)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.3%(188)
Asian52.1%(1,348)
Other9.2%(237)
Diversity Score77%(1,990)
Diversity Score
77
−8%since 2020
from 83 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 25.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.5%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
40.8 min
−11%since 2020
from 46.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
32.4%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 20.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.5%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
36.5%
−21.0 ptssince 2020
from 57.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.3%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
11.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
30.9%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.2%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 67.7% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Female
53.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Foreign born
46.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 47.1% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.0%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.2%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 88.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
36.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% 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 2,586 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 $89,750 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 $1,035,500, and the typical rent is about $1,812 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 25.6% 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 11.0% 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