CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 234
New York · Oneida County · 5,175 residents · 2.435 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Oneida County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 234 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $61,590. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $196,000. The poverty rate of 28.8% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
5,175
+12%since 2020
from 4,617 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,125 / sq mi
+12%since 2020
from 1,896 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.6
−9%since 2020
from 44.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$61,590
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $47,876 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,221
+28%since 2020
from $26,773 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.2%
+14.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.9% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
28.8%
+14.0 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.389
−1%since 2020
from 0.393 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.4%
Retail trade14.8%
Other services11.8%
Public administration10.2%
Finance & insurance5.2%
Professional, scientific, technical5.2%
Wholesale trade5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$196,000
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $129,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$878
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $712 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
56.4%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% in 2020
43.6% rent
Vacancy rate
10.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
7.7%
−19.7 ptssince 2020
from 27.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
28.8%
−2.1 ptssince 2020
from 30.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+18%since 2020
from 2.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(4,177)
Black1.2%(55)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(132)
Asian1.6%(74)
Other3.9%(179)
Diversity Score22.3%(1,032)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(4,958)
Black0.6%(29)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(62)
Asian1.1%(57)
Other1.3%(69)
Diversity Score10.2%(528)
Diversity Score
10
−54%since 2020
from 22 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 34.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 92.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
21.8 min
+32%since 2020
from 16.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 76.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.7%
−6.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.0%
+10.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% 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
11.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.2%
−11.6 ptssince 2020
from 60.8% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.8%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
39.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 46.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 45.8% in 2020
Female
50.2%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
Foreign born
10.9%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 6.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.1%
−5.1 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 85.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
82.0%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 93.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.6% 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 5,175 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 $61,590 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 $196,000, and the typical rent is about $878 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 31.2% 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 28.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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