CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 44
New York · New York County · 16,963 residents · 0.158 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1highest population in NY#42 US16,963#76highest density in NY#77 US107,361/sq mi#123highest education in NY#1020 US84.5%#189highest WFH in NY33.1%TRACT SHAPE · New York County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 44 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $153,280. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Renters pay a median $3,131 per month, above the US median of $1,442. Households here earn about 47% more than the New York County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
84% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
16,963
+2%since 2020
from 16,600 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
107,361 / sq mi
+2%since 2020
from 105,063 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.8
+5%since 2020
from 36.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
202417K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$153,280
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $106,395 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$95,895
+38%since 2020
from $69,339 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.6%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 66.4% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.452
+6%since 2020
from 0.427 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services15.9%
Public administration13.4%
Arts, entertainment, food7.6%
Information2.2%
Wholesale trade1.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Finance & insurance1.3%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
Retail trade1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$3,131
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $3,010 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
7.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Renter cost-burdened
32.0%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic68.5%(11,365)
Black5.7%(945)
Hispanic / Latino5.7%(941)
Asian16.6%(2,753)
Other3.6%(596)
Diversity Score62%(10,292)
2024
White, non-Hispanic75%(12,725)
Black1.7%(289)
Hispanic / Latino7%(1,191)
Asian11.9%(2,016)
Other4.4%(742)
Diversity Score52%(8,821)
Diversity Score
52
−16%since 2020
from 62 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
84.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 82.7% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.9%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 98.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
38.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
33.1 min
+6%since 2020
from 31.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
4.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
41.3%
−14.3 ptssince 2020
from 55.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
33.1%
+16.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
13.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
74.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 73.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 66.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
78.6%
+13.0 ptssince 2020
from 65.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.4%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
Female
48.6%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
Foreign born
26.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 24.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.1%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 84.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
73.9%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 75.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.2%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% 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 16,963 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 $153,280 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 $3,131 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 84.5% 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 9.4% 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