CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 189
New York · New York County · 10,267 residents · 0.102 sq mi
Notable rankings
#17highest population in NY#491 US10,267#104highest density in NY#105 US100,657/sq mi#477highest high poverty in NY31.9%#499lowest low income in NY$44,263TRACT SHAPE · New York County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 189 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,263. Population has declined 7% since 2020. Median home value is $1,076,700. The poverty rate of 31.9% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 57% less than the New York County median. Despite a median home value of $1,076,700, the poverty rate sits 156% 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 43.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 9%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
10,267
−7%since 2020
from 11,014 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
100,657 / sq mi
−7%since 2020
from 107,980 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
43.8
+10%since 2020
from 39.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
202410K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$44,263
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $32,284 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,789
+36%since 2020
from $34,350 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.8%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 26.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 38.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.619
−7%since 2020
from 0.665 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.3%
Arts, entertainment, food7.5%
Other services6.4%
Retail trade5.5%
Public administration4.8%
Finance & insurance2.3%
Professional, scientific, technical2.3%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
Wholesale trade0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,076,700
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $977,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,290
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $810 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
19.3%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
80.7% rent
Vacancy rate
10.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.8%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 50.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
24.3
−20%since 2020
from 30.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic22.8%(2,510)
Black11.3%(1,248)
Hispanic / Latino53.4%(5,879)
Asian11.3%(1,241)
Other1.2%(136)
Diversity Score79.7%(8,776)
2024
White, non-Hispanic24.2%(2,483)
Black22.1%(2,270)
Hispanic / Latino37.8%(3,884)
Asian12.5%(1,285)
Other3.4%(345)
Diversity Score91.6%(9,404)
Diversity Score
92
+15%since 2020
from 80 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 33.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.4%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
23.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
36.1 min
−1%since 2020
from 36.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
2.9%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
59.7%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.8%
+14.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.9%
−13.8 ptssince 2020
from 18.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
4.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
83.2%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 76.5% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
19.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
51.4%
+10.0 ptssince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 46.9% in 2020
Female
52.3%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 53.1% in 2020
Foreign born
25.5%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 32.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.7%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 83.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
53.6%
+14.6 ptssince 2020
from 39.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
25.5%
−19.0 ptssince 2020
from 44.5% 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 10,267 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 $44,263 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 $1,076,700, and the typical rent is about $1,290 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 41.8% 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 31.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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