CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 324.02
New York · Schenectady County · 3,482 residents · 4.386 sq mi
Notable rankings
#496lowest low poverty in NY3.2%TRACT SHAPE · Schenectady County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 324.02 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $83,644. Population has declined 4% since 2020. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $349,700. With a median age of 47.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
46% 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
3,482
−4%since 2020
from 3,620 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
794 / sq mi
−4%since 2020
from 825 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
47.8
+15%since 2020
from 41.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$83,644
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $61,406 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$59,391
+55%since 2020
from $38,292 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.8%
+15.8 ptssince 2020
from 40.0% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.2%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.431
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.433 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16.2%
Retail trade11.8%
Other services6.5%
Public administration5.2%
Wholesale trade4.9%
Finance & insurance4.3%
Professional, scientific, technical3.2%
Education & health services1%
Arts, entertainment, food0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$349,700
+22%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $235,700 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,672
+9%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,261 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
44.0%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 51.8% in 2020
56.0% rent
Vacancy rate
2.6%
−10.2 ptssince 2020
from 12.7% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 19.9% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
34.1%
−15.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
+9%since 2020
from 3.8 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.1%(3,333)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino1.1%(41)
Asian5.3%(192)
Other1.4%(52)
Diversity Score18.6%(675)
2024
White, non-Hispanic84.8%(2,952)
Black3.8%(132)
Hispanic / Latino5%(173)
Asian3%(105)
Other3.4%(120)
Diversity Score34.4%(1,198)
Diversity Score
34
+85%since 2020
from 19 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
46.3%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.8%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 95.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 21.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.8 min
+7%since 2020
from 23.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.3%
−14.7 ptssince 2020
from 94.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.2%
+5.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.6%
+8.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 58.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.1%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
52.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 49.0% in 2020
Female
52.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2020
from 51.0% in 2020
Foreign born
5.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.7%
−5.2 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 13.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.9%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 79.7% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
94.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 89.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.4%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 0.1% 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 3,482 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 $83,644 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 $349,700, and the typical rent is about $1,672 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 46.3% 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 3.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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