CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 809
New York · Queens County · 7,864 residents · 0.387 sq mi
Notable rankings
#97highest population in NY7,864TRACT SHAPE · Queens County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 809 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $55,716. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $330,700. Households here earn about 35% less than the Queens County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
42% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 15%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,864
+12%since 2020
from 7,018 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
20,320 / sq mi
+12%since 2020
from 18,134 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
36.0
−15%since 2020
from 42.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20248K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$55,716
−34%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $70,100 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,701
−9%since 2020
from $33,605 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
38.9%
−7.2 ptssince 2020
from 46.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.8%
−4.7 ptssince 2020
from 13.6% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
+5%since 2020
from 0.449 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance5.3%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
Wholesale trade4.5%
Information4.1%
Other services3.3%
Public administration1.3%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
Retail trade0.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$330,700
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $321,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,070
+37%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,246 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.1%
+12.3 ptssince 2020
from 64.8% in 2020
22.9% rent
Vacancy rate
8.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
45.7%
+18.9 ptssince 2020
from 26.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.4%
+24.8 ptssince 2020
from 41.6% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.9
+29%since 2020
from 4.6 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic42.6%(2,988)
Black5.8%(408)
Hispanic / Latino19%(1,332)
Asian28.9%(2,031)
Other3.7%(259)
Diversity Score86.8%(6,090)
2024
White, non-Hispanic48.7%(3,826)
Black3.8%(298)
Hispanic / Latino18.6%(1,466)
Asian25.3%(1,989)
Other3.6%(285)
Diversity Score82.7%(6,506)
Diversity Score
83
−5%since 2020
from 87 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
41.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 46.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.7%
−10.3 ptssince 2020
from 93.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.9%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
36.9 min
−13%since 2020
from 42.5 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
47.3%
+9.4 ptssince 2020
from 37.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
20.7%
−15.2 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.7%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.4% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
10.1%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 8.6% 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
17.7%
−12.2 ptssince 2020
from 29.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.0%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.6%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 56.2% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
22.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
53.2%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 52.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 43.8% in 2020
Female
54.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 56.2% in 2020
Foreign born
36.5%
−2.7 ptssince 2020
from 39.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.0%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.7%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 87.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
42.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 44.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% 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 7,864 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 $55,716 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 $330,700, and the typical rent is about $2,070 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 41.6% 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 8.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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