CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 174
New York · Queens County · 2,805 residents · 0.074 sq mi
Notable rankings
#200highest foreign-born in NY#750 US59.8%#1371highest density in the US37,905/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Queens County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 174 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $121,759. Population has grown 23% since 2020. Median home value is $685,400. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents. Households here earn about 41% more than the Queens County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
26% 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
2,805
+23%since 2020
from 2,277 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
37,905 / sq mi
+23%since 2020
from 30,770 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.5
−11%since 2020
from 41.2 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$121,759
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $92,000 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,650
+39%since 2020
from $29,341 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
73.6%
+15.8 ptssince 2020
from 57.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.8%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.449
+20%since 2020
from 0.375 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance14.7%
Professional, scientific, technical14.7%
Information11.9%
Wholesale trade6.9%
Other services6.5%
Public administration5.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
Retail trade1.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$685,400
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $492,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,597
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,673 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
62.1%
−20.4 ptssince 2020
from 82.5% in 2020
37.9% rent
Vacancy rate
3.8%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
29.9%
−13.3 ptssince 2020
from 43.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.1%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 57.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.6
+5%since 2020
from 5.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic1.5%(35)
Black34.5%(785)
Hispanic / Latino23.6%(538)
Asian26%(593)
Other14.3%(326)
Diversity Score92.1%(2,097)
2024
White, non-Hispanic2.9%(80)
Black17.8%(500)
Hispanic / Latino21.1%(591)
Asian39.4%(1,106)
Other18.8%(528)
Diversity Score91.5%(2,567)
Diversity Score
92
−1%since 2020
from 92 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.2%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 21.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.1%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 70.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
36.0 min
−20%since 2020
from 45.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
54.9%
−6.2 ptssince 2020
from 61.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.5%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
25.9%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 29.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.3%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% 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
18.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
10.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
68.1%
+5.7 ptssince 2020
from 62.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.5%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 31.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
54.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 50.5% in 2020
Female
45.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% in 2020
Foreign born
59.8%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.5%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.7%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.0%
+11.2 ptssince 2020
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
67.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 67.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
17.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% 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 2,805 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 $121,759 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 $685,400, and the typical rent is about $2,597 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 26.2% 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 4.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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