CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 238.04
New York · New York County · 3,546 residents · 0.096 sq mi
Notable rankings
#84highest education in NY#689 US86.4%#104highest rent in NY#865 US$3,501#125highest home value in NY#889 US$1,708,300#262highest household income in NY$183,536TRACT SHAPE · New York County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 238.04 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $183,536. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 86% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2020, reaching $1,708,300. At a median age of 32.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 77% more than the New York County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
86% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 49%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,546
Unchangedsince 2020
from 3,530 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
36,938 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2020
from 36,771 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
32.8
−6%since 2020
from 35.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20244K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$183,536
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $148,179 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$98,852
+4%since 2020
from $94,946 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
74.1%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 81.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.7%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.469
+11%since 2020
from 0.422 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services23.2%
Public administration22.6%
Arts, entertainment, food5.9%
Information1.9%
Retail trade1.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
Finance & insurance0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,708,300
+49%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $945,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$3,501
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,831 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
9.8%
−15.6 ptssince 2020
from 25.4% in 2020
90.2% rent
Vacancy rate
16.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.7%
−44.2 ptssince 2020
from 44.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.0%
+13.4 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.3
+46%since 2020
from 6.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic39.8%(1,406)
Black5%(178)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(133)
Asian44.6%(1,576)
Other6.7%(237)
Diversity Score79.2%(2,796)
2024
White, non-Hispanic40%(1,419)
Black9.1%(321)
Hispanic / Latino11.7%(416)
Asian34.3%(1,217)
Other4.9%(173)
Diversity Score87.2%(3,093)
Diversity Score
87
+10%since 2020
from 79 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
86.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 90.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 99.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
50.4%
−14.6 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
31.9 min
−4%since 2020
from 33.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
3.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
62.9%
−17.2 ptssince 2020
from 80.1% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
22.0%
+15.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
74.4%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
2.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
79.3%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 70.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
80.9%
−8.8 ptssince 2020
from 89.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 46.2% in 2020
Female
52.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 53.8% in 2020
Foreign born
51.6%
−13.6 ptssince 2020
from 65.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
1.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.5%
−7.1 ptssince 2020
from 99.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
46.2%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.7%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.1% 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 3,546 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 $183,536 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 $1,708,300, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 86.4% 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 17.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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