CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 512
New York · Kings County · 6,227 residents · 0.054 sq mi
Notable rankings
#53highest density in NY#54 US115,315/sq mi#419highest commute in NY#752 US47.7 min#412highest population in NY6,227TRACT SHAPE · Kings County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 512 is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $96,719. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $763,200.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 13%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,227
+7%since 2020
from 5,823 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
115,315 / sq mi
+7%since 2020
from 107,833 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.9
+11%since 2020
from 32.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$96,719
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $63,352 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,008
+50%since 2020
from $30,060 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
61.6%
+19.2 ptssince 2020
from 42.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.6%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
+13%since 2020
from 0.398 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.8%
Finance & insurance10.3%
Professional, scientific, technical10.3%
Other services4.3%
Wholesale trade2.3%
Public administration2.3%
Retail trade1.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$763,200
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $726,600 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,717
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,626 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
11.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
88.5% rent
Vacancy rate
11.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−25.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.3%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 54.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.9
−31%since 2020
from 11.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic17.3%(1,005)
Black58.5%(3,405)
Hispanic / Latino19.9%(1,156)
Asian1.5%(88)
Other2.9%(169)
Diversity Score73.5%(4,278)
2024
White, non-Hispanic17.2%(1,070)
Black52.7%(3,284)
Hispanic / Latino18.7%(1,162)
Asian5.5%(340)
Other6%(371)
Diversity Score81.4%(5,067)
Diversity Score
81
+11%since 2020
from 73 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 31.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.4%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 89.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
47.7 min
+8%since 2020
from 44.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
9.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
75.8%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
62.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 66.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.2%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 75.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.2%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 38.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Female
51.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Foreign born
39.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 37.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.7%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.4%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 81.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
52.9%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 55.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
13.8%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% 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 6,227 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 $96,719 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 $763,200, and the typical rent is about $1,717 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 33.5% 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 11.6% 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