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Census Tract 119

New York · New York County · 1,352 residents · 0.069 sq mi
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Census Tract 119 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,050. Population has grown 32% since 2020. 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. With a median age of 64.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 45.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 83% less than the New York County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 64.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
1% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,352
+32%since 2020
from 1,024 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
19,594 / sq mi
+32%since 2020
from 14,841 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
64.5
+4%since 2020
from 62.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
9911K1K1K1K20202024Census Tract 119
20241K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$18,050
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $18,750 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,810
Unchangedsince 2020
from $23,782 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
4.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
45.8%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 48.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.453
−10%since 2020
from 0.503 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information13.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services7.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance4.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration3.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade1.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$347
−47%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $538 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
99.5% rent
Vacancy rate
9.2%
−12.6 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
100.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.4%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 48.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic31.2%(319)
Black39%(399)
Hispanic / Latino28%(287)
Asian1.9%(19)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score84%(860)
2024
White, non-Hispanic26.3%(355)
Black43%(582)
Hispanic / Latino24.5%(331)
Asian1.9%(26)
Other4.3%(58)
Diversity Score85.4%(1,155)
Diversity Score
85
+2%since 2020
from 84 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.8%
−6.8 ptssince 2020
from 26.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
66.6%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 76.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
38.4 min
+29%since 2020
from 29.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
73.0%
+15.0 ptssince 2020
from 58.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
15.1%
−9.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% 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
96.8%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 91.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
24.3%
+16.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
28.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 32.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.8%
+15.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.7%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 37.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
67.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.4% in 2020
Female
33.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 31.6% in 2020
Foreign born
19.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.6%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
46.1%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
46.6%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.8%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 77.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
18.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.0% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 1,352 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 $18,050 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the typical rent is about $347 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 19.8% 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 45.8% 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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