CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 892
New York · Kings County · 2,876 residents · 0.069 sq mi
Notable rankings
#65lowest low income in NY#718 US$22,551#73highest high poverty in NY#843 US51.0%#179highest old in NY55.3 yrs#257highest foreign-born in NY#978 US57.4%TRACT SHAPE · Kings County, NY
The short version
Population has declined 11% since 2020. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 55.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 51.0% is well above the national figure. Despite a median home value of $1,125,000, the poverty rate sits 309% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.
At a glance
Older
median age 55.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
4% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,876
−11%since 2020
from 3,224 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
41,681 / sq mi
−11%since 2020
from 46,725 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
55.3
+12%since 2020
from 49.5 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$21,522
+41%since 2020
from $15,214 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
15.1%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
51.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.624
+31%since 2020
from 0.477 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade7.5%
Finance & insurance4.4%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
Information1.5%
Retail trade1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,125,000
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,316
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,269 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
4.1%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
95.9% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
−45.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.6% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.6%
−12.1 ptssince 2020
from 70.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic1.3%(43)
Black85.5%(2,758)
Hispanic / Latino8%(258)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.1%(165)
Diversity Score32.4%(1,044)
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.5%(101)
Black82.9%(2,384)
Hispanic / Latino11%(316)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(75)
Diversity Score37.4%(1,075)
Diversity Score
37
+15%since 2020
from 32 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.2%
−12.3 ptssince 2020
from 25.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 83.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
37.5 min
−21%since 2020
from 47.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
36.2%
+25.1 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
56.1%
−15.5 ptssince 2020
from 71.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−7.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
86.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 89.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
39.5%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 43.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2020
from 63.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.3%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 15.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
17.4%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
Female
52.7%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
Foreign born
57.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 49.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
39.8%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 29.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.9%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 74.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
68.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 72.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% 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 2,876 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $1,125,000, and the typical rent is about $1,316 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 13.2% 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 51.0% 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