CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 661
New York · Queens County · 1,573 residents · 0.052 sq mi
Notable rankings
#361lowest low rent burden in NY21.3%#407highest old in NY51.9 yrs#1258highest commute in the US45.3 minTRACT SHAPE · Queens County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 661 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $116,806. Population has declined 4% since 2020. Median home value is $854,400. With a median age of 51.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 5.2% of residents. Households here earn about 36% more than the Queens County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 51.9
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,573
−4%since 2020
from 1,638 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
30,250 / sq mi
−4%since 2020
from 31,500 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
51.9
−1%since 2020
from 52.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$116,806
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $100,750 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$53,430
+22%since 2020
from $43,913 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.3%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 58.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.2%
+3.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
+6%since 2020
from 0.393 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13.2%
Wholesale trade11.9%
Public administration11.6%
Retail trade4.4%
Finance & insurance3.8%
Professional, scientific, technical2.5%
Information1.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Education & health services1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$854,400
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $750,000 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,175
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,665 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
85.2%
+1.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.0% in 2020
14.8% rent
Vacancy rate
10.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.0%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
21.3%
−48.1 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.3
−2%since 2020
from 7.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic88%(1,441)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.4%(137)
Asian3.4%(56)
Other0.2%(4)
Diversity Score27.2%(446)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.5%(1,329)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.9%(155)
Asian5.7%(89)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score34.2%(537)
Diversity Score
34
+25%since 2020
from 27 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.6%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 29.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
85.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 85.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.4%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
45.3 min
+10%since 2020
from 41.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
24.8%
−16.8 ptssince 2020
from 41.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
40.6%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 36.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.1%
+10.2 ptssince 2020
from 6.9% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.4%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% 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
17.0%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.8% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
53.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 55.1% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
28.8%
+7.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.7% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
55.3%
+21.6 ptssince 2020
from 33.8% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.2%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.3% in 2020
Female
53.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 50.7% in 2020
Foreign born
32.4%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 34.7% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
18.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 15.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.8%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 84.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
53.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 50.5% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% 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 1,573 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 $116,806 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 $854,400, and the typical rent is about $2,175 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 37.6% 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 5.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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