CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1472.02
New York · Suffolk County · 2,549 residents · 0.331 sq mi
TRACT SHAPE · Suffolk County, NY
The short version
Census Tract 1472.02 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $79,600. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $450,800. Households here earn about 39% less than the Suffolk County median.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,549
+10%since 2020
from 2,314 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
7,701 / sq mi
+10%since 2020
from 6,991 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
37.9
+16%since 2020
from 32.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$79,600
−30%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $93,214 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,591
−15%since 2020
from $37,350 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.2%
−9.1 ptssince 2020
from 64.3% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.352
−8%since 2020
from 0.383 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information16%
Retail trade11.4%
Finance & insurance10.4%
Professional, scientific, technical9.7%
Wholesale trade7.7%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
Other services1.6%
Public administration1.6%
Education & health services0.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$450,800
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $278,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,260
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,793 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
55.9%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 47.1% in 2020
44.1% rent
Vacancy rate
3.8%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
39.5%
+15.1 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
65.8%
+20.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.2% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.7
+90%since 2020
from 3.0 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic24.3%(562)
Black33.2%(768)
Hispanic / Latino42%(971)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(13)
Diversity Score81.8%(1,894)
2024
White, non-Hispanic24.8%(632)
Black13.5%(344)
Hispanic / Latino55%(1,402)
Asian3%(76)
Other3.7%(95)
Diversity Score76.9%(1,961)
Diversity Score
77
−6%since 2020
from 82 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.1%
−30.5 ptssince 2020
from 46.5% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.1%
−12.3 ptssince 2020
from 90.4% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.9%
−14.7 ptssince 2020
from 19.6% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.4 min
−18%since 2020
from 35.8 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.7%
+6.0 ptssince 2020
from 68.6% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.4%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.9%
−7.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.1%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.4% 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
19.3%
+14.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.2% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 4.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.3%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 69.6% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.3%
−2.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.1% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
30.0%
−7.0 ptssince 2020
from 36.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
52.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 51.3% in 2020
Female
47.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 48.7% in 2020
Foreign born
29.0%
+14.4 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
8.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 10.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.8%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.9% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.4%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 87.2% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
51.8%
−16.1 ptssince 2020
from 67.9% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
46.9%
+16.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% 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 2,549 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 $79,600 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 $450,800, and the typical rent is about $2,260 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 16.1% 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 8.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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