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Census Tract 18

New York · Queens County · 3,025 residents · 0.069 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 18 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $118,694. Population has grown 16% since 2020. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $658,700. With a median age of 45.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 38% more than the Queens County median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% 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
3,025
+16%since 2020
from 2,599 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
43,841 / sq mi
+16%since 2020
from 37,667 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
45.9
+22%since 2020
from 37.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$118,694
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $85,163 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,799
+1%since 2020
from $31,597 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
57.9%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 51.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
−16%since 2020
from 0.467 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information11.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance11.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical11.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade0.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade0.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$658,700
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $538,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,190
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,790 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
56.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 55.7% in 2020
43.3% rent
Vacancy rate
2.0%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 7.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.4%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
61.7%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 61.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.5
−12%since 2020
from 6.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic10.5%(272)
Black3.7%(97)
Hispanic / Latino54.9%(1,428)
Asian19%(495)
Other11.8%(307)
Diversity Score79.4%(2,065)
2024
White, non-Hispanic12.2%(369)
Black3.8%(115)
Hispanic / Latino58.6%(1,772)
Asian10.4%(314)
Other15%(455)
Diversity Score75.9%(2,296)
Diversity Score
76
−4%since 2020
from 79 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.6%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 76.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.6%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.7 min
−12%since 2020
from 47.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
35.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
42.1%
−17.3 ptssince 2020
from 59.3% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.9%
+9.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% 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
30.4%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.0%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.9%
−5.6 ptssince 2020
from 66.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.4%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.5%
+5.2 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Female
45.5%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Foreign born
57.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.7%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.9%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.9%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 89.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
36.9%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 40.3% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
53.0%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 42.5% 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 3,025 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 $118,694 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 $658,700, and the typical rent is about $2,190 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 18.6% 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 16.9% 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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