CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 209.01
New York · New York County · 3,656 residents · 0.045 sq mi
Notable rankings
#96lowest low income in NY#1129 US$25,357#405lowest low broadband in NY80.6%#406highest high poverty in NY33.8%TRACT SHAPE · New York County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 209.01 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,357. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. The poverty rate of 33.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 76% less than the New York County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
8% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,656
+5%since 2020
from 3,498 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
81,244 / sq mi
+5%since 2020
from 77,733 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.2
+12%since 2020
from 36.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$25,357
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $30,380 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$29,234
+39%since 2020
from $21,071 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
33.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 32.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.645
+10%since 2020
from 0.588 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.9%
Other services5.2%
Wholesale trade4.6%
Arts, entertainment, food4%
Finance & insurance2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
Public administration2.5%
Retail trade2.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$907
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $853 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
7.6%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
92.4% rent
Vacancy rate
10.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.9%
−25.5 ptssince 2020
from 36.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 44.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic5.9%(208)
Black37.1%(1,299)
Hispanic / Latino51.1%(1,787)
Asian2.7%(95)
Other3.1%(109)
Diversity Score74.5%(2,605)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.9%(68)
Black41.3%(1,510)
Hispanic / Latino46.4%(1,696)
Asian5.6%(205)
Other4.8%(177)
Diversity Score76%(2,780)
Diversity Score
76
+2%since 2020
from 74 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.2%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
76.9%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 82.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.0 min
−22%since 2020
from 35.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
9.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
60.8%
−21.1 ptssince 2020
from 82.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.4%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
15.5%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% 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
86.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 86.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
10.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
45.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
35.1%
+14.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 36.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
55.5%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.0% in 2020
Female
44.5%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 51.0% in 2020
Foreign born
22.3%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.5%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 17.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.6%
+15.2 ptssince 2020
from 65.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
60.3%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 49.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
31.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 38.2% 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 3,656 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 $25,357 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 $907 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 26.2% 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 33.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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New York CountyDATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024