CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 42
Ohio · Hamilton County · 1,791 residents · 0.344 sq mi
Notable rankings
#47highest per-capita income in OH$87,178#127highest education in OH70.8%#172highest WFH in OH26.0%#244lowest short commute in OH17.2 minTRACT SHAPE · Hamilton County, OH
The short version
Census Tract 42 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,333. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $266,000. With a median age of 44.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
71% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 8%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,791
+2%since 2020
from 1,764 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
5,206 / sq mi
+2%since 2020
from 5,128 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
44.5
−10%since 2020
from 49.7 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$77,333
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $55,516 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$87,178
+29%since 2020
from $67,826 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.4%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 43.2% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.572
+11%since 2020
from 0.514 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services12%
Retail trade11.6%
Public administration9.8%
Information6.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
Finance & insurance1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1.5%
Wholesale trade0.7%
Education & health services0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$266,000
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $237,300 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$981
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $857 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
64.6%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
35.4% rent
Vacancy rate
8.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 9.2% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.5%
+7.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2020
from 30.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
−20%since 2020
from 4.3 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic72.7%(1,283)
Black21.9%(386)
Hispanic / Latino2.5%(44)
Asian1.1%(20)
Other1.8%(31)
Diversity Score52.8%(931)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.1%(1,310)
Black14.7%(263)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(56)
Asian6%(108)
Other3%(54)
Diversity Score54.7%(980)
Diversity Score
55
+4%since 2020
from 53 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
70.8%
+4.2 ptssince 2020
from 66.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 96.5% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
36.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 36.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
17.2 min
−19%since 2020
from 21.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.2%
−16.6 ptssince 2020
from 77.9% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
26.0%
+15.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
6.9%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
3.2%
+3.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.4%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 13.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
1.2%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.1%
+4.1 ptssince 2020
from 69.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 11.9% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
66.4%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 69.4% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.0%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 47.2% in 2020
Female
52.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 52.8% in 2020
Foreign born
6.3%
+4.9 ptssince 2020
from 1.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.2%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.6% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.4%
+10.9 ptssince 2020
from 85.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.8%
−5.8 ptssince 2020
from 96.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% 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 1,791 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 $77,333 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 $266,000, and the typical rent is about $981 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 70.8% 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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