CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 309
New York · New York County · 10,253 residents · 0.117 sq mi
Notable rankings
#18highest population in NY#497 US10,253#87highest commute in NY#180 US53.5 min#186highest density in NY#189 US87,632/sq mi#323highest high poverty in NY36.7%TRACT SHAPE · New York County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 309 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,438. Population has declined 8% since 2020. Median home value is $561,800. At a median age of 34.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 36.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 61% less than the New York County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
10,253
−8%since 2020
from 11,190 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
87,632 / sq mi
−8%since 2020
from 95,641 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
34.4
−2%since 2020
from 35.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
202410K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$40,438
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $33,475 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,440
+22%since 2020
from $17,625 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.4%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
36.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 35.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.501
+7%since 2020
from 0.468 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.7%
Finance & insurance6.8%
Professional, scientific, technical6.8%
Other services5.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2%
Public administration1.9%
Retail trade1.6%
Wholesale trade1.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$561,800
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $427,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,518
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,170 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
8.6%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
91.4% rent
Vacancy rate
9.4%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
49.0%
+31.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.6%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 55.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
13.9
+9%since 2020
from 12.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic5.2%(587)
Black18%(2,017)
Hispanic / Latino73.9%(8,273)
Asian0.5%(54)
Other2.3%(259)
Diversity Score52.2%(5,841)
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.1%(319)
Black17.1%(1,756)
Hispanic / Latino75.9%(7,783)
Asian0.8%(83)
Other3%(312)
Diversity Score49.1%(5,030)
Diversity Score
49
−6%since 2020
from 52 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
24.1%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
68.1%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 72.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.1%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
53.5 min
+7%since 2020
from 50.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
14.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
48.1%
−16.2 ptssince 2020
from 64.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.4%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
19.4%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 10.3% 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
68.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 55.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
28.0%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
26.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
40.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
Female
59.2%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
Foreign born
36.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 34.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
27.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 23.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.2%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 82.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
38.1%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 39.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
60.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 58.7% 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 10,253 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 $40,438 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 $561,800, and the typical rent is about $1,518 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 24.1% 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 36.7% 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