CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 71
New York · Queens County · 3,488 residents · 0.075 sq mi
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The short version
Census Tract 71 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $89,562. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Renters pay a median $2,326 per month, above the US median of $1,442.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
71% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
5% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
3,488
+9%since 2020
from 3,211 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
46,507 / sq mi
+9%since 2020
from 42,813 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
35.7
+5%since 2020
from 33.9 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$89,562
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $92,872 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$63,044
+4%since 2020
from $60,432 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
63.5%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 58.7% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.3% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.360
−8%since 2020
from 0.392 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13%
Public administration8.1%
Arts, entertainment, food7.7%
Information6%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
Finance & insurance3.1%
Professional, scientific, technical3.1%
Wholesale trade1.3%
Retail trade0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$2,326
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $2,035 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
5.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
94.9% rent
Vacancy rate
24.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
70.2%
+46.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.1% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
41.1%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 38.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic48.1%(1,544)
Black4%(129)
Hispanic / Latino24.1%(775)
Asian15.4%(496)
Other8.3%(267)
Diversity Score84.8%(2,722)
2024
White, non-Hispanic48.7%(1,697)
Black6%(209)
Hispanic / Latino21.7%(757)
Asian15.8%(551)
Other7.9%(274)
Diversity Score85.2%(2,971)
Diversity Score
85
Unchangedsince 2020
from 85 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
70.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 68.0% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 91.3% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
16.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 21.1% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
37.9 min
−7%since 2020
from 40.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
7.8%
+2.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
49.8%
−17.1 ptssince 2020
from 66.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
32.2%
+19.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
8.1%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.7% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.3% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
70.3%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 72.7% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.6%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
80.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 78.0% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 14.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
66.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 68.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 48.4% in 2020
Female
52.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 51.6% in 2020
Foreign born
28.8%
−9.2 ptssince 2020
from 38.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.5%
+7.6 ptssince 2020
from 90.9% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
69.7%
+10.5 ptssince 2020
from 59.2% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% 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 3,488 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 $89,562 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 $2,326 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 70.9% 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 10.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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