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Census Tract 558

New York · Kings County · 2,145 residents · 0.066 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 558 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $61,786. Population has declined 14% since 2020. Median home value is $981,200. Despite a median home value of $981,200, the poverty rate sits 36% 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 42.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,145
−14%since 2020
from 2,496 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
32,500 / sq mi
−14%since 2020
from 37,818 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.7
+11%since 2020
from 38.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,786
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $69,667 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$44,655
+24%since 2020
from $36,072 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
44.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 47.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.568
+8%since 2020
from 0.526 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration5.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade3.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade2.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$981,200
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $923,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,567
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,197 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
31.0%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
69.0% rent
Vacancy rate
12.6%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
41.4%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 43.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.1%
+12.5 ptssince 2020
from 34.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
15.9
+20%since 2020
from 13.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic65.9%(1,645)
Black3.6%(89)
Hispanic / Latino13.1%(328)
Asian14.3%(357)
Other3.1%(77)
Diversity Score65.7%(1,640)
2024
White, non-Hispanic68.6%(1,471)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(67)
Asian19.8%(424)
Other8.5%(183)
Diversity Score60.3%(1,293)
Diversity Score
60
−8%since 2020
from 66 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
33.5%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 43.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 87.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
20.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 18.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.1 min
+1%since 2020
from 34.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
17.1%
−15.1 ptssince 2020
from 32.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
37.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
23.8%
+16.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
10.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
54.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 62.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 46.8% in 2020
Female
52.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 53.2% in 2020
Foreign born
55.1%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 77.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
30.2%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 40.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
−9.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 2,145 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 $61,786 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 $981,200, and the typical rent is about $1,567 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 16.9% 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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