CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 43
New York · Queens County · 2,033 residents · 0.066 sq mi
Notable rankings
#120lowest low income in NY#1408 US$26,814#162lowest low broadband in NY73.7%#262lowest low education in NY11.7%#336lowest low rent in NY$808TRACT SHAPE · Queens County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 43 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,814. Population has declined 7% since 2020. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. The poverty rate of 31.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 69% less than the Queens County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,033
−7%since 2020
from 2,193 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
30,803 / sq mi
−7%since 2020
from 33,227 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.0
−2%since 2020
from 39.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$26,814
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $19,504 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,455
+42%since 2020
from $15,117 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
13.8%
+9.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.0%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 35.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.489
+15%since 2020
from 0.427 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance32.6%
Professional, scientific, technical32.6%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
Retail trade2.5%
Wholesale trade1.5%
Information0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$808
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $481 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
12.4%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Renter cost-burdened
52.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 54.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic2.4%(52)
Black43.9%(963)
Hispanic / Latino37.1%(813)
Asian13.9%(305)
Other2.7%(60)
Diversity Score81.1%(1,779)
2024
White, non-Hispanic5.4%(109)
Black43.9%(892)
Hispanic / Latino35.5%(722)
Asian7.9%(161)
Other7.3%(149)
Diversity Score83.4%(1,695)
Diversity Score
83
+3%since 2020
from 81 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.5%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 80.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.4%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
36.0 min
−10%since 2020
from 39.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
37.4%
+15.1 ptssince 2020
from 22.3% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.5%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
41.9%
−10.7 ptssince 2020
from 52.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.2%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.7%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
67.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 68.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
14.9%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
45.2%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 50.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 16.2% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
24.9%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
35.0%
−11.1 ptssince 2020
from 46.1% in 2020
Female
65.0%
+11.1 ptssince 2020
from 53.9% in 2020
Foreign born
28.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.2% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.7%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.6%
−3.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
73.7%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 67.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
60.0%
+7.8 ptssince 2020
from 52.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
23.2%
−9.0 ptssince 2020
from 32.3% 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 2,033 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 $26,814 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $808 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 11.7% 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 31.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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