CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 147
New York · Onondaga County · 6,061 residents · 4.342 sq mi
Notable rankings
#282highest education in NY77.3%#414highest per-capita income in NY$88,167#453lowest short commute in NY18.1 min#487highest population in NY6,061TRACT SHAPE · Onondaga County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 147 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $156,944. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $350,400. With a median age of 48.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 104% more than the Onondaga County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 48.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
77% 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
6,061
+2%since 2020
from 5,916 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,396 / sq mi
+2%since 2020
from 1,363 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
48.3
−1%since 2020
from 48.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20246K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$156,944
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $101,544 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$88,167
+63%since 2020
from $53,950 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
75.3%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 62.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 5.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.477
+9%since 2020
from 0.440 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information9.1%
Retail trade8.5%
Other services5.7%
Public administration4.9%
Finance & insurance4.6%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
Education & health services1.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$350,400
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $243,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,707
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,350 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
83.4%
+10.6 ptssince 2020
from 72.8% in 2020
16.6% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2020
from 22.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.7%
−14.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.2
−7%since 2020
from 2.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic75.5%(4,468)
Black4.8%(284)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(94)
Asian9.9%(587)
Other8.2%(483)
Diversity Score51.3%(3,036)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73%(4,424)
Black9.8%(594)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(71)
Asian9.1%(553)
Other6.9%(419)
Diversity Score55.5%(3,367)
Diversity Score
56
+8%since 2020
from 51 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
77.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 77.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 98.1% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
42.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 41.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.1 min
+21%since 2020
from 15.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 75.8% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
−7.4 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.6%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% 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
7.1%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.7%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 63.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.2%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
69.0%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 60.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 49.3% in 2020
Female
49.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
Foreign born
11.0%
−3.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.7%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 94.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.4%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 82.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% 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 6,061 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 $156,944 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 $350,400, and the typical rent is about $1,707 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 77.3% 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 5.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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