CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 34
New York · New York County · 6,990 residents · 0.062 sq mi
Notable rankings
#59highest density in NY#60 US112,742/sq mi#200highest population in NY6,990#275highest education in NY77.4%#415highest per-capita income in NY$88,006TRACT SHAPE · New York County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 34 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $121,413. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Renters pay a median $2,338 per month, above the US median of $1,442. At a median age of 32.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Despite a median home value of $1,097,900, the poverty rate sits 38% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
77% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
13% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
6,990
+5%since 2020
from 6,648 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
112,742 / sq mi
+5%since 2020
from 107,226 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
32.3
Unchangedsince 2020
from 32.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20247K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$121,413
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $82,222 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$88,006
+36%since 2020
from $64,760 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.0%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 57.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.2%
−14.3 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.488
−5%since 2020
from 0.512 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Arts, entertainment, food17.1%
Other services9.1%
Public administration9.1%
Retail trade3.4%
Wholesale trade3%
Information2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Finance & insurance0%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,097,900
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,338
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,729 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
12.7%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
87.3% rent
Vacancy rate
10.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
55.5%
+39.7 ptssince 2020
from 15.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
43.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 35.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
9.0
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic59.8%(3,978)
Black5.5%(364)
Hispanic / Latino19.3%(1,282)
Asian10.2%(675)
Other5.2%(349)
Diversity Score73.6%(4,892)
2024
White, non-Hispanic61.5%(4,297)
Black4.9%(345)
Hispanic / Latino17%(1,188)
Asian11%(767)
Other5.6%(393)
Diversity Score71.9%(5,029)
Diversity Score
72
−2%since 2020
from 74 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
77.4%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 72.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 88.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
30.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 29.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.7 min
Unchangedsince 2020
from 29.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
0.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
52.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 54.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
27.1%
+14.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
16.0%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
77.5%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 81.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.0%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
81.4%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 72.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.2%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
77.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 69.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
Female
54.8%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
Foreign born
19.0%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.7%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.9%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 87.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 74.0% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% 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 6,990 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 $121,413 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 $1,097,900, and the typical rent is about $2,338 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 77.4% 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 17.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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