CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1008.03
New York · Queens County · 4,732 residents · 0.134 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Queens County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 1008.03 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,534. Population has grown 30% since 2020. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $646,600. At a median age of 34.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 46% less than the Queens County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,732
+30%since 2020
from 3,640 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
35,313 / sq mi
+30%since 2020
from 27,164 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
34.6
+1%since 2020
from 34.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$46,534
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $49,561 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,667
+19%since 2020
from $19,872 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.6%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.9%
−9.4 ptssince 2020
from 30.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.512
+4%since 2020
from 0.492 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance17%
Professional, scientific, technical17%
Wholesale trade14.6%
Information5.8%
Other services1.3%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
Public administration0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Retail trade0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$646,600
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $566,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$947
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,017 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
47.4%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 39.9% in 2020
52.6% rent
Vacancy rate
7.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.8%
−11.2 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.2%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
13.9
+22%since 2020
from 11.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic13.3%(483)
Black50.7%(1,846)
Hispanic / Latino33%(1,203)
Asian3%(108)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score76.9%(2,799)
2024
White, non-Hispanic5.4%(254)
Black43%(2,034)
Hispanic / Latino41.8%(1,980)
Asian0.9%(41)
Other8.9%(423)
Diversity Score78.7%(3,722)
Diversity Score
79
+2%since 2020
from 77 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
76.3%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 81.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
49.8 min
+3%since 2020
from 48.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
28.0%
−19.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
35.3%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 40.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.2%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
15.6%
+11.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% 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
47.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 39.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
11.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
58.3%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 16.3% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.7%
+12.0 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.3% in 2020
Female
53.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.7% in 2020
Foreign born
44.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 43.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
17.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.5%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 81.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
59.0%
−13.5 ptssince 2020
from 72.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
37.2%
+14.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% 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 4,732 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 $46,534 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 $646,600, and the typical rent is about $947 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 22.4% 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 20.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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