CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 277.02
New York · Queens County · 3,397 residents · 0.039 sq mi
Notable rankings
#274highest foreign-born in NY#1028 US57.0%#390lowest low broadband in NY80.4%#1831highest commute in the US43.5 minTRACT SHAPE · Queens County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 277.02 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $69,521. Population has fallen 19% since 2020, a loss of 793 residents. Median home value is $339,300. With a median age of 47.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.4
US median: 38.9
Average education
31% 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
3,397
−19%since 2020
from 4,190 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
87,103 / sq mi
−19%since 2020
from 107,436 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
47.4
+18%since 2020
from 40.1 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$69,521
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $54,750 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,219
+27%since 2020
from $31,771 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.1%
+11.5 ptssince 2020
from 36.6% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
16.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
−9%since 2020
from 0.442 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10%
Wholesale trade8.2%
Other services5.9%
Finance & insurance5.4%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food4.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
Retail trade1.2%
Education & health services0.7%
Public administration0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$339,300
+23%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $227,800 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,380
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,548 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
56.5%
+24.1 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
43.5% rent
Vacancy rate
9.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.1%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 16.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.5%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 57.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.9
+17%since 2020
from 4.2 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic7.3%(306)
Black2.6%(110)
Hispanic / Latino61.9%(2,595)
Asian26.1%(1,095)
Other2%(84)
Diversity Score67.7%(2,837)
2024
White, non-Hispanic10.2%(348)
Black1.8%(60)
Hispanic / Latino61.8%(2,099)
Asian25.2%(857)
Other1%(33)
Diversity Score68%(2,308)
Diversity Score
68
Unchangedsince 2020
from 68 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
30.6%
+12.2 ptssince 2020
from 18.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.2%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 76.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.5%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
43.5 min
+3%since 2020
from 42.4 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
16.4%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
56.6%
−15.6 ptssince 2020
from 72.2% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.6%
+9.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
50.3%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 49.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 69.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.9%
+15.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.6%
+12.4 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.4%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.8% in 2020
Female
51.6%
+7.5 ptssince 2020
from 44.2% in 2020
Foreign born
57.0%
−8.6 ptssince 2020
from 65.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.4%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.4%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.4%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
27.8%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
51.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 56.0% 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 3,397 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 $69,521 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 $339,300, and the typical rent is about $1,380 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 30.6% 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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