CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 61.02
New York · Onondaga County · 2,022 residents · 0.693 sq mi
Notable rankings
#93lowest low income in NY#1062 US$24,899#111lowest low rent in NY$658#146lowest short commute in NY15.5 min#184highest WFH in NY33.3%TRACT SHAPE · Onondaga County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 61.02 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $24,899. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. With a median age of 46.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 68% less than the Onondaga County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 46.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
9% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,022
+3%since 2020
from 1,957 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,918 / sq mi
+3%since 2020
from 2,824 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
46.0
−16%since 2020
from 54.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$24,899
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $19,710 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,274
+32%since 2020
from $23,710 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
16.0%
+6.7 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.0%
−11.2 ptssince 2020
from 27.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
−2%since 2020
from 0.461 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15.9%
Information11.8%
Finance & insurance10.4%
Professional, scientific, technical10.4%
Arts, entertainment, food5%
Other services4.1%
Public administration4.1%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
Retail trade2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$658
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $613 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
9.1%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
90.9% rent
Vacancy rate
14.5%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 11.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.7%
−38.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.2% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.0%
−11.6 ptssince 2020
from 57.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic57.7%(1,129)
Black12.1%(237)
Hispanic / Latino3.4%(67)
Asian21.5%(421)
Other5.3%(103)
Diversity Score75.3%(1,473)
2024
White, non-Hispanic51.9%(1,050)
Black13.9%(281)
Hispanic / Latino8.8%(177)
Asian20.4%(413)
Other5%(101)
Diversity Score82.4%(1,666)
Diversity Score
82
+9%since 2020
from 75 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.9%
+7.2 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
25.3%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
15.5 min
−19%since 2020
from 19.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
51.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 56.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.9%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.6%
−9.8 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
33.3%
+21.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% 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
36.5%
−17.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
48.6%
+6.5 ptssince 2020
from 42.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 23.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
50.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.7%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.9% in 2020
Female
46.3%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.1% in 2020
Foreign born
22.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 31.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.1%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
76.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 71.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
75.0%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 69.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% 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 2,022 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 $24,899 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 $658 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 41.6% 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 16.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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