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Census Tract 1157

New York · Queens County · 3,136 residents · 0.121 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 1157 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $64,153. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $781,900. With a median age of 45.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 26% less than the Queens County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 23%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
3,136
+4%since 2020
from 3,007 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
25,917 / sq mi
+4%since 2020
from 24,851 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
45.4
−11%since 2020
from 51.0 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$64,153
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $50,077 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,601
+29%since 2020
from $25,958 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 36.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.2%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 16.0% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.519
+9%since 2020
from 0.475 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services13.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade10.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration8.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Wholesale trade1.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$781,900
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $834,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,121
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,622 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
49.8%
+14.0 ptssince 2020
from 35.8% in 2020
50.2% rent
Vacancy rate
8.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
46.4%
+10.7 ptssince 2020
from 35.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
68.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 72.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
12.2
−27%since 2020
from 16.7 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic15.7%(471)
Black1%(31)
Hispanic / Latino13.3%(400)
Asian67.6%(2,033)
Other2.4%(72)
Diversity Score62.5%(1,879)
2024
White, non-Hispanic19.3%(605)
Black4.5%(142)
Hispanic / Latino11.3%(355)
Asian62.9%(1,971)
Other2%(63)
Diversity Score69.1%(2,166)
Diversity Score
69
+10%since 2020
from 62 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
47.6%
+12.2 ptssince 2020
from 35.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 83.7% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
15.2%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
42.4 min
−5%since 2020
from 44.6 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
43.7%
+17.7 ptssince 2020
from 26.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.5%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
23.0%
−18.2 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.2%
+13.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
27.6%
−17.4 ptssince 2020
from 45.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.9%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 60.3% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
31.8%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% in 2020
Female
50.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.8% in 2020
Foreign born
56.2%
−15.6 ptssince 2020
from 71.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.4%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.9%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.2%
+9.7 ptssince 2020
from 82.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
17.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
11.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 3,136 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 $64,153 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 $781,900, and the typical rent is about $2,121 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 47.6% 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 24.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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