CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 482
New York · Kings County · 5,580 residents · 0.076 sq mi
Notable rankings
#311highest density in NY#327 US73,421/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Kings County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 482 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,234. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $774,300. Households here earn about 27% less than the Kings County median. Despite a median home value of $774,300, the poverty rate sits 58% 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 41.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
32% 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
5,580
+13%since 2020
from 4,955 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
73,421 / sq mi
+13%since 2020
from 65,197 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
41.1
−1%since 2020
from 41.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$58,234
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $52,090 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,443
+15%since 2020
from $28,138 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 34.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.6%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.477
+9%since 2020
from 0.437 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade13.2%
Information12.1%
Finance & insurance9.6%
Professional, scientific, technical9.3%
Other services4.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3%
Public administration2.1%
Retail trade0.6%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Education & health services0.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$774,300
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $585,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,586
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,317 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
34.4%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 30.2% in 2020
65.6% rent
Vacancy rate
7.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
47.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 55.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
13.3
+18%since 2020
from 11.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic45.6%(2,258)
Black6.4%(316)
Hispanic / Latino26%(1,289)
Asian19.6%(972)
Other2.4%(120)
Diversity Score85.2%(4,221)
2024
White, non-Hispanic33.9%(1,894)
Black4.2%(232)
Hispanic / Latino19.3%(1,078)
Asian35.3%(1,970)
Other7.3%(406)
Diversity Score89.5%(4,993)
Diversity Score
89
+5%since 2020
from 85 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 36.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.6%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 80.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
35.7 min
−17%since 2020
from 43.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
35.3%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
33.2%
−24.9 ptssince 2020
from 58.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.6%
+11.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
8.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
38.2%
−21.6 ptssince 2020
from 59.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 57.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.9%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 29.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.6%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 46.0% in 2020
Female
52.4%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.0% in 2020
Foreign born
44.1%
−10.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 18.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.5%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 77.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
34.1%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.8%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.7% 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 5,580 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 $58,234 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 $774,300, and the typical rent is about $1,586 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 31.6% 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 19.6% 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