CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 129
Rhode Island · Providence County · 4,996 residents · 3.257 sq mi
Notable rankings
#3highest commute in RI38.2 min#60lowest low education in RI23.4%#66lowest low density in RI1533.93/sq mi#72highest high poverty in RI13.8%TRACT SHAPE · Providence County, RI
The short version
Census Tract 129 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $87,448. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $365,200.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,996
−1%since 2020
from 5,025 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
1,534 / sq mi
−1%since 2020
from 1,543 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
39.1
+10%since 2020
from 35.4 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$87,448
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $76,507 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$46,722
+37%since 2020
from $34,081 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
55.3%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 52.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.8%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.471
+37%since 2020
from 0.345 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade18.7%
Information14.9%
Retail trade12.8%
Finance & insurance9.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.5%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
Education & health services0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
Construction0.6%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
Manufacturing0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$365,200
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $233,900 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,242
+28%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $800 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.7%
+17.4 ptssince 2020
from 52.3% in 2020
30.3% rent
Vacancy rate
6.4%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.0%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 28.7% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.8%
+20.5 ptssince 2020
from 27.3% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
+37%since 2020
from 3.1 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(4,368)
Black0%(1)
Hispanic / Latino7.1%(357)
Asian2.4%(120)
Other3.6%(179)
Diversity Score29.7%(1,492)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.6%(4,129)
Black0.5%(24)
Hispanic / Latino10.5%(525)
Asian1.8%(92)
Other4.5%(226)
Diversity Score37.9%(1,895)
Diversity Score
38
+28%since 2020
from 30 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.4%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 23.8% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.0%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 93.9% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 6.0% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
38.2 min
Unchangedsince 2020
from 38.1 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.7%
+8.2 ptssince 2020
from 80.5% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.8%
−5.5 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 0.5% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.8%
+4.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% 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
10.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.0% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.2%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.5%
−12.8 ptssince 2020
from 73.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 9.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 35.9% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 50.5% in 2020
Female
49.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 49.5% in 2020
Foreign born
10.9%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 5.6% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 8.3% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.3%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 21.4% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 3.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.1%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 88.8% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
82.2%
−8.9 ptssince 2020
from 91.1% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 5.8% 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 4,996 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 $87,448 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 $365,200, and the typical rent is about $1,242 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 23.4% 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 13.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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