CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 96
New York · New York County · 560 residents · 0.068 sq mi
Notable rankings
#102highest broadband in NY#1859 US100.0%#171highest rent in NY#1421 US$3,501#189lowest young in NY27.1 yrsTRACT SHAPE · New York County, NY
The short version
The census tract has more than doubled in size since 2020, adding 375 residents. Renters pay a median $3,501 per month, above the US median of $1,442. At a median age of 27.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 45.0% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Younger
median age 27.1
US median: 38.9
Average education
33% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
25% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
560
+203%since 2020
from 185 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
8,235 / sq mi
+203%since 2020
from 2,721 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
27.1
−46%since 2020
from 50.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
2024560
Section 02
Income & economy
Per capita income
$56,017
−69%since 2020
from $178,208 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
75.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 72.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
45.0%
+45.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.542
+13%since 2020
from 0.478 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services25.6%
Public administration25.6%
Finance & insurance12.6%
Information10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.9%
Wholesale trade8.4%
Education & health services1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Retail trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$3,501
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,978 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
25.3%
+12.5 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
74.7% rent
Vacancy rate
61.8%
+25.1 ptssince 2020
from 36.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
41.7%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 38.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.0%
+7.4 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic65.4%(121)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(16)
Asian25.9%(48)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score62.2%(115)
2024
White, non-Hispanic16.6%(93)
Black32%(179)
Hispanic / Latino23.2%(130)
Asian15%(84)
Other13.2%(74)
Diversity Score97%(543)
Diversity Score
97
+56%since 2020
from 62 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
33.1%
−44.7 ptssince 2020
from 77.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
76.1%
−21.2 ptssince 2020
from 97.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.3%
−16.1 ptssince 2020
from 31.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
40.9 min
+93%since 2020
from 21.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
0.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
+8.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
42.0%
+27.5 ptssince 2020
from 14.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
30.3%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 19.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
16.8%
−37.1 ptssince 2020
from 53.9% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−7.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
90.5%
+8.3 ptssince 2020
from 82.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
15.9%
+15.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.6%
−28.6 ptssince 2020
from 89.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
26.1%
+23.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
40.8%
−24.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
37.3%
−42.1 ptssince 2020
from 79.5% in 2020
Female
62.7%
+42.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.5% in 2020
Foreign born
43.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2020
from 54.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.9%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 93.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
47.8%
−26.8 ptssince 2020
from 74.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
29.1%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.8% 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 560 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 33.1% 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 45.0% 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