District 2 Demographic Profile

nyc District 2 demographic profile — Census-based tables and charts.
Harvey Epstein
Harvey Epstein
District 2 Council Member (Manhattan)
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District 2 Quick Facts

Median Household Income
$123,997
District 2
$123,997
New York City
$80,483±$601
Adults with a Disability
11.9%±1.0 pp
District 2
11.9%±1.0 pp
New York City
5.3%±0.1 pp
Commuters Use Mass Transit
53.3%±2.5 pp
District 2
53.3%±2.5 pp
New York City
44.0%±0.2 pp
Households in Single-Family Homes
1.8%±0.5 pp
District 2
1.8%±0.5 pp
New York City
16.3%±0.2 pp
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Basic Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic 18.2% ±1.1 pp30,044 ±1,887
White 54.1% ±1.9 pp89,326 ±3,154
Black 7.8% ±1.0 pp12,813 ±1,571
Asian 14.8% ±1.0 pp24,366 ±1,686
Other or Multi-racial 5.1% ±0.7 pp8,433 ±1,207
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Hispanic 18.2%±1.1 pp 28.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -10.3% 31/51
White 54.1%±1.9 pp 31.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +23.2% 11/51
Black 7.8%±1.0 pp 20.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -12.6% 29/51
Asian 14.8%±1.0 pp 14.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.1% 17/51
Other or Multi-racial 5.1%±0.7 pp 5.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.4% 25/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Race categories (White, Black, Asian, Other) refer to non-Hispanic individuals of that race. Hispanic or Latino is counted separately and may be of any race.

Age Distribution

Under 5 3.1% ±0.5 pp5,076 ±800
5-17 6.4% ±0.7 pp10,544 ±1,115
18-24 16.9% ±1.0 pp27,902 ±1,709
25-44 37.2% ±1.5 pp61,294 ±2,496
45-64 20.2% ±1.1 pp33,405 ±1,741
65-74 9.2% ±0.8 pp15,141 ±1,339
75-84 5.2% ±0.6 pp8,569 ±957
85+ 1.8% ±0.4 pp3,051 ±646
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Under 5 3.1%±0.5 pp 5.7%±0.1 pp ▼ -2.6% 50/51
5-17 6.4%±0.7 pp 14.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -8.1% 50/51
18-24 16.9%±1.0 pp 8.1%±0.1 pp ▲ +8.8% 1/51
25-44 37.2%±1.5 pp 30.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +6.4% 11/51
45-64 20.2%±1.1 pp 24.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -4.2% 48/51
65-74 9.2%±0.8 pp 9.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.3% 29/51
75-84 5.2%±0.6 pp 5.0%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.2% 22/51
85+ 1.8%±0.4 pp 2.1%±0.0 pp ▼ -0.2% 28/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Educational Attainment

No HS diploma 8.3% ±0.9 pp9,195 ±1,010
HS diploma or GED 10.2% ±0.9 pp11,228 ±1,042
Some college education or associate's degree 11.9% ±1.1 pp13,208 ±1,204
Bachelor's degree 39.4% ±2.0 pp43,528 ±2,239
Graduate degree 30.2% ±1.7 pp33,379 ±1,871
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
No HS diploma 8.3%±0.9 pp 16.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -7.9% 44/51
HS diploma or GED 10.2%±0.9 pp 22.7%±0.2 pp ▼ -12.5% 47/51
Some college education or associate's degree 11.9%±1.1 pp 10.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.6% 45/51
Bachelor's degree 39.4%±2.0 pp 24.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +15.4% 2/51
Graduate degree 30.2%±1.7 pp 17.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +12.5% 8/51
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Household Size

Average Household Size: 1.79 ±0.06
1 Person 51.0% ±1.0 pp41,702 ±814
2 Person 29.6% ±1.2 pp24,189 ±989
3 Person 15.4% ±1.0 pp12,597 ±855
4+ Person 4.0% ±0.5 pp3,278 ±429
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Average Household Size: 1.79 ±0.06
1 Person 51.0%±1.0 pp 33.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +17.2% 50/51
2 Person 29.6%±1.2 pp 29.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.4% 4/51
3 Person 15.4%±1.0 pp 15.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.3% 22/51
4+ Person 4.0%±0.5 pp 21.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -17.2% 49/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

English Language Ability

Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 90.2% ±0.8 pp138,431 ±1,228
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 9.8% ±1.0 pp15,002 ±1,501
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 5.3% ±0.8 pp8,146 ±1,276
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 2.0% ±0.4 pp3,005 ±642
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 90.2%±0.8 pp 53.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +37.2% 8/51
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 9.8%±1.0 pp 7.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.1% 44/51
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 5.3%±0.8 pp 7.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -2.1% 42/51
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 2.0%±0.4 pp 3.2%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.2% 33/51
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Immigration

Nativity & Citizenship

Born in U.S. 77.6% ±1.3 pp128,065 ±2,097
Born Outside U.S. 22.4% ±1.3 pp36,917 ±2,086
↳ Naturalized Citizen 11.9% ±0.9 pp19,685 ±1,485
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 10.4% ±1.0 pp17,233 ±1,642
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Born in U.S. 77.6%±1.3 pp 63.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +14.2% 5/51
Born Outside U.S. 22.4%±1.3 pp 36.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -14.2% 47/51
↳ Naturalized Citizen 11.9%±0.9 pp 21.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -9.6% 49/51
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 10.4%±1.0 pp 15.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.6% 44/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: A small share of people born abroad to U.S. parents are counted as U.S.-born.

Foreign Born: Top Countries of Origin

Total Foreign Born: 22.4%±1.2 ppTotal Foreign Born: 37,064±2,315
Most Common Country of Origin China / Hong Kong (22.1%)±2.8 ppChina / Hong Kong (8,193)±1,035
Second Most Common Country of Origin Dominican Republic (8.6%)±1.8 ppDominican Republic (3,183)±670
Third Most Common Country of Origin United Kingdom (4.3%)±1.4 ppUnited Kingdom (1,576)±530
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 2 New York City
Total Foreign Born 22.4% ±1.2 pp37,064 36.6% ±0.2 pp3,106,148
Most Common Country of Origin China / Hong Kong (22.1%)±2.8 ppChina / Hong Kong (8,193)±1,035 Dominican Republic (12.9%)±0.3 ppDominican Republic (399,232)
Second Most Common Country of Origin Dominican Republic (8.6%)±1.8 ppDominican Republic (3,183)±670 China / Hong Kong (12.0%)±0.2 ppChina / Hong Kong (372,410)
Third Most Common Country of Origin United Kingdom (4.3%)±1.4 ppUnited Kingdom (1,576)±530 Jamaica (5.2%)±0.1 ppJamaica (161,534)
Note: New York City column shows the citywide share of foreign-born residents from the same country as each ward rank.
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Foreign Born: Year Entered U.S.

Total Foreign Born: 22.5% ±1.2 ppTotal Foreign Born: 37,065±2,315
Entered 2010+ 33.1% ±3.3 pp12,235 ±1,216
Entered 2000-2009 19.4% ±2.1 pp7,168 ±764
Entered 1990-1999 18.3% ±2.5 pp6,758 ±928
Entered Pre-1990 29.1% ±2.6 pp10,756 ±958
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Total Foreign Born: 22.5% ±1.2 ppTotal Foreign Born: 37,065±2,315
Entered 2010+ 33.1%±3.3 pp 29.6%±0.4 pp ▲ +3.5% 17/51
Entered 2000-2009 19.4%±2.1 pp 21.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.2% 36/51
Entered 1990-1999 18.3%±2.5 pp 21.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.0% 42/51
Entered Pre-1990 29.1%±2.6 pp 27.5%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.7% 21/51
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Economic Status

Household Income

Median Household Income: $123,997
Less than $25k 19.6% ±1.7 pp16,067 ±1,386
$25k-$50k 9.0% ±1.1 pp7,358 ±873
$50k-$75k 10.0% ±1.3 pp8,166 ±1,052
$75k-$100k 7.4% ±0.9 pp6,078 ±752
$100k-$150k 13.6% ±1.3 pp11,158 ±1,104
$150k+ 40.3% ±1.9 pp32,938 ±1,594
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Median Household Income: $123,997
Less than $25k 19.6%±1.7 pp 19.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.2% 20/51
$25k-$50k 9.0%±1.1 pp 15.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -6.0% 47/51
$50k-$75k 10.0%±1.3 pp 13.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.1% 44/51
$75k-$100k 7.4%±0.9 pp 10.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.4% 49/51
$100k-$150k 13.6%±1.3 pp 15.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.5% 37/51
$150k+ 40.3%±1.9 pp 26.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +13.7% 8/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Medians are approximated via unit-level averages. See methodology page for more details.

Poverty Status

Below Poverty Line 17.7% ±1.5 pp29,256 ±2,443
Below 200% Poverty Line 28.2% ±1.8 pp46,463 ±2,987
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 11.2% ±1.2 pp18,509 ±2,023
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Below Poverty Line 17.7%±1.5 pp 17.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.2% 22/51
Below 200% Poverty Line 28.2%±1.8 pp 34.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -6.3% 34/51
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 11.2%±1.2 pp 8.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.4% 12/51
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: See more details about how poverty is defined and measured.

Employment Status

Employed or Actively Looking for Work 84.4% ±1.3 pp59,880 ±945
↳ Employed 80.6% ±1.5 pp57,166 ±1,044
↳ Unemployed 3.8% ±0.8 pp2,692 ±600
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 4.5% ±1.0 pp
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 15.6% ±5.6 pp11,062 ±3,987
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Employed or Actively Looking for Work 84.4%±1.3 pp 63.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +21.2% 21/51
↳ Employed 80.6%±1.5 pp 58.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +22.5% 13/51
↳ Unemployed 3.8%±0.8 pp 8.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -4.2% 48/51
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 4.5%±1.0 pp 8.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.5% 47/51
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 15.6%±5.6 pp 36.8%±0.7 pp ▼ -21.2% 31/51
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Common reasons for not working nor looking for work include caregiving responsibilities, disability, discouraged workers who have stopped looking, or other reasons.

Students

K-12 School Enrollment

Enrolled in K-12 school 6.2% ±0.7 pp10,157 ±1,078
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 73.3% ±4.5 pp7,447 ±456
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 26.7% ±5.3 pp2,711 ±533
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in K-12 school 6.2%±0.7 pp 14.0% ▼ -7.9% 50/51
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 73.3%±4.5 pp 80.3% ▼ -7.0% 42/51
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 26.7%±5.3 pp 19.7% ▲ +7.0% 10/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

College Enrollment

Enrolled in College or Grad School 15.1% ±0.8 pp24,900 ±1,283
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 17.6% ±3.4 pp4,385 ±851
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 82.4% ±6.9 pp20,515 ±1,716
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in College or Grad School 15.1%±0.8 pp 7.0% ▲ +8.1% 2/51
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 17.6%±3.4 pp 55.1% ▼ -37.5% 51/51
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 82.4%±6.9 pp 44.9% ▲ +37.5% 1/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Student Technology

K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 6.0% ±4.5 pp1,687 ±1,252
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 2.3% ±1.5 pp651 ±431
Universe: K-12 row — students enrolled in Pre-K through 12th grade; College row — students enrolled in college or graduate school · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 6.0%±4.5 pp 7.1%±0.3 pp ▼ -1.1% 16/51
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 2.3%±1.5 pp 5.5%±0.4 pp ▼ -3.1% 44/51
Universe: K-12 row — students enrolled in Pre-K through 12th grade; College row — students enrolled in college or graduate school · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing

Owner vs. Renter Occupied Housing

Owner Occupied 26.3% ±1.6 pp21,638 ±1,347
Renter Occupied 73.7% ±1.3 pp60,682 ±1,093
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Owner Occupied 26.3%±1.6 pp 32.8% ▼ -6.5% 31/51
Renter Occupied 73.7%±1.3 pp 67.2% ▲ +6.5% 21/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Years in Current Residence

Median Years in Residence: 11.3 ±0.8 yr
0–2 years 5.5% ±0.8 pp9,024 ±1,374
3–5 years 25.1% ±1.3 pp41,423 ±2,179
6–13 years 29.4% ±1.8 pp48,509 ±3,051
14–33 years 23.2% ±1.8 pp38,329 ±3,026
34+ years 16.8% ±1.5 pp27,697 ±2,532
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Median Years in Residence: 11.3 ±0.8 yr
0–2 years 5.5%±0.8 pp 3.9%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.6% 7/51
3–5 years 25.1%±1.3 pp 18.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +6.7% 10/51
6–13 years 29.4%±1.8 pp 37.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -8.1% 50/51
14–33 years 23.2%±1.8 pp 28.4%±0.3 pp ▼ -5.2% 42/51
34+ years 16.8%±1.5 pp 11.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.9% 5/51
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Medians are approximated via unit-level averages. See methodology page for more details.

Housing Vacancy Rate

Vacant Housing Units 15.2% ±1.5 pp14,628 ±1,410
Occupied Housing Units 84.8% ±1.4 pp81,766 ±1,318
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Vacant Housing Units 15.2%±1.5 pp 9.4%±0.1 pp ▲ +5.8% 7/51
Occupied Housing Units 84.8%±1.4 pp 90.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -5.8% 45/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Age

Median Year Built: 1951 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 46.1% ±1.7 pp44,483 ±1,649
1940-2009 49.4% ±2.0 pp47,629 ±1,921
2010+ 4.4% ±0.8 pp4,282 ±735
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Median Year Built: 1951 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 46.1%±1.7 pp 38.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +7.9% 14/51
1940-2009 49.4%±2.0 pp 55.0%±0.4 pp ▼ -5.6% 32/51
2010+ 4.4%±0.8 pp 6.8%±0.1 pp ▼ -2.4% 29/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Year-built figures are based on residents’ self-reports. Many people don’t know the precise year their building was constructed, so these distributions should be treated as approximate rather than exact. Medians are also approximated via unit-level averages; see methodology page for more details.

Units in Structure

Single-Family 1.8% ±0.5 pp1,702 ±473
2 to 4 Units 3.0% ±0.6 pp2,875 ±561
5 to 19 Units 22.5% ±1.6 pp21,648 ±1,552
20+ Units 72.8% ±1.8 pp70,169 ±1,766
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Single-Family 1.8%±0.5 pp 16.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -14.5% 46/51
2 to 4 Units 3.0%±0.6 pp 21.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -18.3% 46/51
5 to 19 Units 22.5%±1.6 pp 13.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +9.1% 7/51
20+ Units 72.8%±1.8 pp 48.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +23.9% 11/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Bedrooms

Studio 19.3% ±1.5 pp18,602 ±1,443
1 Bedroom 39.6% ±1.8 pp38,150 ±1,769
2 Bedrooms 28.1% ±1.6 pp27,085 ±1,505
3 Bedrooms 10.9% ±1.0 pp10,516 ±1,012
4 Bedrooms 1.6% ±0.4 pp1,571 ±376
5+ Bedrooms 0.5% ±0.3 pp470 ±318
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Studio 19.3%±1.5 pp 9.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +9.7% 3/51
1 Bedroom 39.6%±1.8 pp 29.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +10.2% 7/51
2 Bedrooms 28.1%±1.6 pp 31.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.5% 41/51
3 Bedrooms 10.9%±1.0 pp 21.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -11.0% 49/51
4 Bedrooms 1.6%±0.4 pp 5.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -3.7% 50/51
5+ Bedrooms 0.5%±0.3 pp 2.2%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.7% 47/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Cost Burden

Housing Costs <20% of Income 38.7% ±1.9 pp31,639 ±1,561
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 19.9% ±1.6 pp16,276 ±1,342
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 41.4% ±2.0 pp33,852 ±1,608
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 21.6% ±1.7 pp17,639 ±1,398
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Housing Costs <20% of Income 38.7%±1.9 pp 24.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +14.3% 8/51
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 19.9%±1.6 pp 20.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.9% 30/51
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 41.4%±2.0 pp 49.8%±0.3 pp ▼ -8.4% 41/51
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 21.6%±1.7 pp 27.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -5.9% 40/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Housing costs include rent or mortgage payments and utilities. A household spending 30% or more of income on housing is considered cost burdened.

Rents and Utilities

Median Rent $2,303
Median Rent + Utilities $2,400 ±$134
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 2 City (Avg) Difference
Median Rent $2,303 $1,782 ±$7 +$521
Median Rent + Utilities $2,400 ±$134 $1,911 ±$7 +$489
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Medians are approximated via unit-level averages. See methodology page for more details. See also more info on why ACS-reported rent measures can be lower than other sources.

Home Heating Source

Natural Gas 47.2% ±1.8 pp45,496 ±1,780
Electricity 30.7% ±2.0 pp29,548 ±1,894
Other 22.1% ±1.6 pp21,350 ±1,544
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Natural Gas 47.2%±1.8 pp 64.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -17.3% 46/51
Electricity 30.7%±2.0 pp 16.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +13.8% 4/51
Other 22.1%±1.6 pp 18.7%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.4% 14/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Transportation

Commute Mode

Drives Alone 6.5% ±1.1 pp5,171 ±901
Carpools 0.9% ±0.4 pp691 ±299
Public Transit 53.3% ±2.5 pp42,197 ±2,008
Walks 30.0% ±1.9 pp23,751 ±1,484
Bikes 4.5% ±0.9 pp3,549 ±700
Other 1.5% ±0.5 pp1,197 ±398
Universe: Workers 16 years and over who commute to work (excludes those working from home) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Drives Alone 6.5%±1.1 pp 21.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -15.0% 49/51
Carpools 0.9%±0.4 pp 4.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -3.4% 50/51
Public Transit 53.3%±2.5 pp 44.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +9.3% 28/51
Walks 30.0%±1.9 pp 9.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +20.8% 3/51
Bikes 4.5%±0.9 pp 1.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.9% 6/51
Other 1.5%±0.5 pp 2.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.9% 19/51
Universe: Workers 16 years and over who commute to work (excludes those working from home) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Travel Time to Work

Average Travel Time: 27 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 17.5% ±1.5 pp13,821 ±1,182
15-29 Minutes 38.3% ±2.3 pp30,339 ±1,842
30-44 Minutes 31.4% ±2.1 pp24,880 ±1,629
45-59 Minutes 6.4% ±1.0 pp5,102 ±757
60+ Minutes 6.4% ±1.2 pp5,049 ±955
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Average Travel Time: 27 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 17.5%±1.5 pp 9.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +7.6% 1/51
15-29 Minutes 38.3%±2.3 pp 21.5%±0.3 pp ▲ +16.8% 4/51
30-44 Minutes 31.4%±2.1 pp 27.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +4.0% 14/51
45-59 Minutes 6.4%±1.0 pp 15.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -9.5% 50/51
60+ Minutes 6.4%±1.2 pp 25.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -18.9% 48/51
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Vehicle Availability

Average Vehicles per Household: 0.19 ±0.02
0 Car Households 81.2% ±1.6 pp66,364 ±1,305
1 Car Households 16.8% ±1.7 pp13,726 ±1,377
2+ Car Households 2.0% ±0.6 pp1,676 ±472
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Average Vehicles per Household: 0.19 ±0.02
0 Car Households 81.2%±1.6 pp 55.3%±0.3 pp ▲ +25.8% 2/51
1 Car Households 16.8%±1.7 pp 31.9%±0.3 pp ▼ -15.1% 49/51
2+ Car Households 2.0%±0.6 pp 12.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -10.7% 49/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Technology Access

Computer Access

No Computer or Smartphone 2.2% ±0.5 pp1,823 ±435
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 5.8% ±0.9 pp4,751 ±749
Desktop or Laptop 88.8% ±1.3 pp72,627 ±1,028
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
No Computer or Smartphone 2.2%±0.5 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -3.1% 49/51
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 5.8%±0.9 pp 10.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.6% 44/51
Desktop or Laptop 88.8%±1.3 pp 84.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.5% 6/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Internet Access

Internet Access 96.7% ±0.9 pp79,088 ±723
↳ Cellular data plan only 10.3% ±1.1 pp8,460 ±918
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 2.3% ±0.8 pp1,860 ±683
No Internet Access 3.3% ±0.7 pp2,678 ±551
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Internet Access 96.7%±0.9 pp 90.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +6.1% 2/51
↳ Cellular data plan only 10.3%±1.1 pp 13.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.4% 39/51
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 2.3%±0.8 pp 2.1%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.2% 18/51
No Internet Access 3.3%±0.7 pp 7.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -4.0% 50/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Health

Health Insurance

Uninsured (Total) 3.2% ±0.5 pp5,218 ±794
Uninsured (Under 19) 0.9% ±0.7 pp1,446 ±1,210
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 4.1% ±0.6 pp6,686 ±1,040
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.0% ±0.9 pp1,671 ±1,404
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
Uninsured (Total) 3.2%±0.5 pp 6.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -3.1% 47/51
Uninsured (Under 19) 0.9%±0.7 pp 2.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.4% 48/51
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 4.1%±0.6 pp 9.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -4.9% 47/51
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.0%±0.9 pp 1.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.5% 37/51
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Disability Status

At Least One Disability 11.9% ±1.0 pp19,614 ±1,592
Ambulatory Disability 6.5% ±0.7 pp10,707 ±1,201
Hearing Disability 2.5% ±0.6 pp4,101 ±924
Vision Disability 2.1% ±0.5 pp3,536 ±826
Cognitive Disability 4.3% ±0.6 pp7,124 ±1,041
Self-Care Disability 2.4% ±0.6 pp4,020 ±908
Independent Living Disability 4.5% ±0.7 pp7,474 ±1,077
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 2 City Difference Rank
At Least One Disability 11.9%±1.0 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +6.5% 40/51
Ambulatory Disability 6.5%±0.7 pp 8.9%±0.1 pp ▼ -2.4% 42/51
Hearing Disability 2.5%±0.6 pp 2.8%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.3% 31/51
Vision Disability 2.1%±0.5 pp 3.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.0% 39/51
Cognitive Disability 4.3%±0.6 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.9% 35/51
Self-Care Disability 2.4%±0.6 pp 3.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.2% 43/51
Independent Living Disability 4.5%±0.7 pp 6.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -2.1% 44/51
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Note: Categories are not mutually exclusive.