CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 225
New York · New York County · 11,327 residents · 0.101 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · New York County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 225 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $53,424. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. The poverty rate of 24.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 49% less than the New York County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
34% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
17% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
11,327
+4%since 2020
from 10,897 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
112,149 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 107,891 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
42.3
+15%since 2020
from 36.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
202411K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$53,424
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $52,441 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,841
+11%since 2020
from $32,279 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
43.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 39.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.528
−4%since 2020
from 0.552 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.3%
Finance & insurance7.8%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
Wholesale trade6.2%
Other services4.8%
Retail trade2.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
Public administration2.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
Education & health services0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$1,534
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,525 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
17.1%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
82.9% rent
Vacancy rate
2.1%
−6.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.9%
+26.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.0%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic16.9%(1,846)
Black25.4%(2,772)
Hispanic / Latino51.7%(5,630)
Asian2.1%(228)
Other3.9%(421)
Diversity Score79.7%(8,687)
2024
White, non-Hispanic11.7%(1,330)
Black21.1%(2,391)
Hispanic / Latino62.3%(7,060)
Asian2.1%(237)
Other2.7%(309)
Diversity Score69%(7,815)
Diversity Score
69
−13%since 2020
from 80 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 34.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.3%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 70.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
41.7 min
+11%since 2020
from 37.7 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
5.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
66.8%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 72.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
9.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
73.7%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 75.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
11.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 66.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 35.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.3%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 47.5% in 2020
Female
49.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 52.5% in 2020
Foreign born
43.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 32.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.4%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.1%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 85.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
36.9%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 44.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
55.9%
+11.7 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% 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 11,327 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 $53,424 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 $1,534 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 34.0% 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 24.8% 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