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Census Tract 566

New York · Queens County · 1,546 residents · 0.075 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 566 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $71,974. Population has grown 19% since 2020. Median home value is $721,600. With a median age of 53.2, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. The poverty rate of 24.4% is well above the national figure. Despite a median home value of $721,600, the poverty rate sits 96% above the US average — a pattern often seen in resort and college towns.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 53.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
36% 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
1,546
+19%since 2020
from 1,297 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
20,613 / sq mi
+19%since 2020
from 17,293 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
53.2
+6%since 2020
from 50.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20242K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,974
+31%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $45,365 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,568
+20%since 2020
from $28,063 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.4%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 37.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 23.4% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.491
−4%since 2020
from 0.510 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration11.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance10.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical10.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade6.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Information3.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$721,600
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $521,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,484
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,203 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.9%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
46.1% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
32.8%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 25.8% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
90.2%
+14.7 ptssince 2020
from 75.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
10.0
−13%since 2020
from 11.5 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic7.9%(103)
Black25.4%(330)
Hispanic / Latino19.1%(248)
Asian26.3%(341)
Other21.2%(275)
Diversity Score97.3%(1,262)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1%(16)
Black29.8%(461)
Hispanic / Latino15.9%(246)
Asian16.5%(255)
Other36.7%(568)
Diversity Score90.4%(1,398)
Diversity Score
90
−7%since 2020
from 97 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
36.1%
+16.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.3% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.4%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 86.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.0%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.5% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
48.1 min
−4%since 2020
from 50.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
17.1%
−24.3 ptssince 2020
from 41.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
19.9%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
35.6%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.4% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.7%
+18.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.8%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
40.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 37.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
16.2%
+11.4 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.7%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 57.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.7%
+15.2 ptssince 2020
from 30.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.5%
−5.4 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
Female
52.5%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
Foreign born
55.4%
−9.6 ptssince 2020
from 65.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.7%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
100.0%
+8.8 ptssince 2020
from 91.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
71.1%
+13.6 ptssince 2020
from 57.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.6%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 1,546 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 $71,974 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 $721,600, and the typical rent is about $1,484 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 36.1% 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 24.4% 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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