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Census Tract 525

New York · Kings County · 3,321 residents · 0.048 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 525 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,625. Population has declined 5% since 2020. Renters pay a median $2,138 per month, above the US median of $1,442. At a median age of 30.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 20.1% is well above the national figure. Despite a median home value of $1,179,400, the poverty rate sits 62% 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
Younger
median age 30.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
41% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
9% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,321
−5%since 2020
from 3,495 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
69,188 / sq mi
−5%since 2020
from 72,813 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
30.8
+3%since 2020
from 30.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$70,625
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $37,250 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,083
+63%since 2020
from $27,076 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.1%
+15.4 ptssince 2020
from 28.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.535
−15%since 2020
from 0.627 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services10.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade9.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration9.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food8%
US avg: 1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,179,400
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,138
+88%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $939 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
8.5%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
91.5% rent
Vacancy rate
1.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
48.8%
+48.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.3%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
16.7
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic62.7%(2,190)
Black3.3%(114)
Hispanic / Latino28%(977)
Asian3.7%(130)
Other2.4%(84)
Diversity Score65.8%(2,299)
2024
White, non-Hispanic62%(2,059)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino26.6%(884)
Asian8%(267)
Other3.3%(111)
Diversity Score67.1%(2,230)
Diversity Score
67
+2%since 2020
from 66 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
41.0%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 33.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.7%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 74.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.9%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.6 min
+14%since 2020
from 27.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
10.8%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
47.8%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
13.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
68.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 75.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.6%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.1%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 58.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
53.2%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 48.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Female
51.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Foreign born
23.8%
+12.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
71.4%
+17.1 ptssince 2020
from 54.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
30.3%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 34.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
20.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 3,321 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 $70,625 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 $1,179,400, and the typical rent is about $2,138 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 41.0% 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 20.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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