CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 991
New York · Queens County · 7,613 residents · 0.419 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Queens County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 991 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $110,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $645,800. With a median age of 52.7, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 28% more than the Queens County median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 52.7
US median: 38.9
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
7,613
+5%since 2020
from 7,252 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
18,169 / sq mi
+5%since 2020
from 17,308 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
52.7
−2%since 2020
from 53.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20248K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$110,250
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2020
from $90,982 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$63,929
+28%since 2020
from $49,908 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
71.3%
+12.1 ptssince 2020
from 59.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.473
−3%since 2020
from 0.485 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services14.6%
Information10.9%
Wholesale trade10%
Public administration9.8%
Finance & insurance5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
Retail trade1.9%
Education & health services0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$645,800
−26%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $718,400 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,093
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,687 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 86.6% in 2020
10.0% rent
Vacancy rate
2.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 32.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.1%
+33.3 ptssince 2020
from 26.8% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.9
−26%since 2020
from 7.9 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic69.8%(5,059)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino12.6%(915)
Asian17.3%(1,251)
Other0.4%(27)
Diversity Score58.5%(4,239)
2024
White, non-Hispanic66.9%(5,092)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino18.6%(1,416)
Asian13.1%(999)
Other1.4%(106)
Diversity Score62.6%(4,764)
Diversity Score
63
+7%since 2020
from 58 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
51.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 49.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 88.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
22.6%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
41.5 min
+3%since 2020
from 40.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
51.7%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 50.1% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.5%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
16.5%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 21.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.0%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.1% 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
8.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.1%
+5.9 ptssince 2020
from 2.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 55.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
48.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 47.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.7%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 47.1% in 2020
Female
56.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 52.9% in 2020
Foreign born
24.9%
−7.6 ptssince 2020
from 32.5% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.2%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.8%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 90.4% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
51.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 47.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
18.3%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.7% 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 7,613 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 $110,250 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 $645,800, and the typical rent is about $2,093 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 51.5% 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 4.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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