District 12 Demographic Profile

nyc District 12 demographic profile — Census-based tables and charts.
Kevin C. Riley
Kevin C. Riley
District 12 Council Member (Bronx)
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District 12 Quick Facts

Median Household Income
$64,569±$3.9k
District 12
$64,569±$3.9k
New York City
$80,483±$601
Adults with a Disability
17.3%±1.0 pp
District 12
17.3%±1.0 pp
New York City
5.3%±0.1 pp
Commuters Use Mass Transit
50.5%±2.5 pp
District 12
50.5%±2.5 pp
New York City
44.0%±0.2 pp
Households in Single-Family Homes
23.6%±1.6 pp
District 12
23.6%±1.6 pp
New York City
16.3%±0.2 pp
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Basic Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic 30.0% ±1.8 pp50,862 ±3,094
White 2.7% ±0.4 pp4,505 ±712
Black 61.0% ±2.0 pp103,239 ±3,351
Asian 1.9% ±0.4 pp3,237 ±727
Other or Multi-racial 4.4% ±0.7 pp7,468 ±1,250
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Hispanic 30.0%±1.8 pp 28.5%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.5% 20/51
White 2.7%±0.4 pp 31.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -28.3% 49/51
Black 61.0%±2.0 pp 20.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +40.6% 3/51
Asian 1.9%±0.4 pp 14.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -12.7% 47/51
Other or Multi-racial 4.4%±0.7 pp 5.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.1% 32/51
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 6.4% ±0.8 pp10,836 ±1,308
5-17 16.5% ±0.9 pp28,019 ±1,533
18-24 9.0% ±0.7 pp15,218 ±1,106
25-44 25.9% ±1.0 pp43,831 ±1,613
45-64 24.0% ±0.7 pp40,588 ±1,223
65-74 9.8% ±0.7 pp16,535 ±1,103
75-84 6.2% ±0.6 pp10,556 ±1,008
85+ 2.2% ±0.4 pp3,728 ±628
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Under 5 6.4%±0.8 pp 5.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.7% 12/51
5-17 16.5%±0.9 pp 14.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.0% 13/51
18-24 9.0%±0.7 pp 8.1%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.9% 11/51
25-44 25.9%±1.0 pp 30.7%±0.1 pp ▼ -4.8% 39/51
45-64 24.0%±0.7 pp 24.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.5% 32/51
65-74 9.8%±0.7 pp 9.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.3% 21/51
75-84 6.2%±0.6 pp 5.0%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.2% 11/51
85+ 2.2%±0.4 pp 2.1%±0.0 pp ▲ +0.1% 21/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Educational Attainment

No HS diploma 17.6% ±1.2 pp19,914 ±1,321
HS diploma or GED 29.8% ±1.5 pp33,842 ±1,743
Some college education or associate's degree 26.3% ±1.5 pp29,815 ±1,650
Bachelor's degree 16.7% ±1.1 pp18,896 ±1,228
Graduate degree 9.7% ±0.9 pp10,972 ±998
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
No HS diploma 17.6%±1.2 pp 16.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.4% 17/51
HS diploma or GED 29.8%±1.5 pp 22.7%±0.2 pp ▲ +7.2% 9/51
Some college education or associate's degree 26.3%±1.5 pp 10.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +15.9% 6/51
Bachelor's degree 16.7%±1.1 pp 24.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -7.3% 40/51
Graduate degree 9.7%±0.9 pp 17.7%±0.1 pp ▼ -8.0% 40/51
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Household Size

Average Household Size: 2.56 ±0.09
1 Person 53.7% ±1.7 pp34,807 ±1,081
2 Person 25.1% ±1.8 pp16,246 ±1,186
3 Person 14.4% ±1.3 pp9,359 ±845
4+ Person 6.8% ±1.1 pp4,378 ±725
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Average Household Size: 2.56 ±0.09
1 Person 53.7%±1.7 pp 33.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +19.9% 26/51
2 Person 25.1%±1.8 pp 29.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.1% 15/51
3 Person 14.4%±1.3 pp 15.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.3% 33/51
4+ Person 6.8%±1.1 pp 21.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -14.5% 33/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

English Language Ability

Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 88.1% ±0.4 pp138,722 ±704
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 11.9% ±0.9 pp18,737 ±1,423
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 5.3% ±0.6 pp8,367 ±955
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 1.5% ±0.4 pp2,338 ±564
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 88.1%±0.4 pp 53.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +35.1% 12/51
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 11.9%±0.9 pp 7.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.3% 40/51
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 5.3%±0.6 pp 7.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -2.1% 41/51
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 1.5%±0.4 pp 3.2%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.7% 41/51
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Immigration

Nativity & Citizenship

Born in U.S. 65.0% ±1.6 pp110,084 ±2,738
Born Outside U.S. 35.0% ±1.3 pp59,227 ±2,126
↳ Naturalized Citizen 22.7% ±1.1 pp38,366 ±1,817
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 12.3% ±1.0 pp20,862 ±1,684
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Born in U.S. 65.0%±1.6 pp 63.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.6% 22/51
Born Outside U.S. 35.0%±1.3 pp 36.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.6% 30/51
↳ Naturalized Citizen 22.7%±1.1 pp 21.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.1% 20/51
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 12.3%±1.0 pp 15.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.8% 34/51
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: 35.0%±1.3 ppTotal Foreign Born: 59,217±2,954
Most Common Country of Origin Jamaica (39.2%)±2.8 ppJamaica (23,212)±1,636
Second Most Common Country of Origin Dominican Republic (13.8%)±1.5 ppDominican Republic (8,146)±893
Third Most Common Country of Origin Ghana (7.5%)±1.4 ppGhana (4,461)±843
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 12 New York City
Total Foreign Born 35.0% ±1.3 pp59,217 36.6% ±0.2 pp3,106,148
Most Common Country of Origin Jamaica (39.2%)±2.8 ppJamaica (23,212)±1,636 Dominican Republic (12.9%)±0.3 ppDominican Republic (399,232)
Second Most Common Country of Origin Dominican Republic (13.8%)±1.5 ppDominican Republic (8,146)±893 China / Hong Kong (12.0%)±0.2 ppChina / Hong Kong (372,410)
Third Most Common Country of Origin Ghana (7.5%)±1.4 ppGhana (4,461)±843 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: 35.0% ±1.3 ppTotal Foreign Born: 59,217±2,954
Entered 2010+ 29.1% ±2.4 pp17,236 ±1,428
Entered 2000-2009 22.2% ±1.8 pp13,138 ±1,069
Entered 1990-1999 18.5% ±1.5 pp10,985 ±913
Entered Pre-1990 30.2% ±2.2 pp17,868 ±1,302
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Total Foreign Born: 35.0% ±1.3 ppTotal Foreign Born: 59,217±2,954
Entered 2010+ 29.1%±2.4 pp 29.6%±0.4 pp ▼ -0.5% 27/51
Entered 2000-2009 22.2%±1.8 pp 21.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.6% 23/51
Entered 1990-1999 18.5%±1.5 pp 21.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -2.8% 39/51
Entered Pre-1990 30.2%±2.2 pp 27.5%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.7% 16/51
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Economic Status

Household Income

Median Household Income: $64,569 ±$3,943
Less than $25k 24.6% ±1.9 pp15,961 ±1,219
$25k-$50k 17.5% ±1.8 pp11,340 ±1,163
$50k-$75k 16.5% ±1.5 pp10,674 ±959
$75k-$100k 11.8% ±1.3 pp7,620 ±821
$100k-$150k 15.5% ±1.5 pp10,013 ±959
$150k+ 14.2% ±1.3 pp9,184 ±867
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Median Household Income: $64,569 ±$3,943
Less than $25k 24.6%±1.9 pp 19.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +5.2% 10/51
$25k-$50k 17.5%±1.8 pp 15.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.5% 16/51
$50k-$75k 16.5%±1.5 pp 13.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.4% 5/51
$75k-$100k 11.8%±1.3 pp 10.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.0% 22/51
$100k-$150k 15.5%±1.5 pp 15.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.3% 28/51
$150k+ 14.2%±1.3 pp 26.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -12.4% 43/51
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 20.6% ±1.8 pp34,915 ±3,045
Below 200% Poverty Line 38.7% ±2.5 pp65,466 ±4,214
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 9.9% ±1.1 pp16,732 ±1,853
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Below Poverty Line 20.6%±1.8 pp 17.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.7% 15/51
Below 200% Poverty Line 38.7%±2.5 pp 34.5%±0.3 pp ▲ +4.2% 17/51
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 9.9%±1.1 pp 8.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.1% 14/51
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 79.6% ±1.7 pp57,988 ±1,218
↳ Employed 73.1% ±1.8 pp53,224 ±1,342
↳ Unemployed 6.5% ±1.0 pp4,764 ±726
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 8.2% ±1.2 pp
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 20.4% ±5.2 pp14,816 ±3,772
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Employed or Actively Looking for Work 79.6%±1.7 pp 63.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +16.5% 39/51
↳ Employed 73.1%±1.8 pp 58.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +15.0% 38/51
↳ Unemployed 6.5%±1.0 pp 8.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.5% 16/51
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 8.2%±1.2 pp 8.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.2% 15/51
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 20.4%±5.2 pp 36.8%±0.7 pp ▼ -16.5% 13/51
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 15.9% ±0.9 pp26,920 ±1,493
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 87.8% ±2.1 pp23,635 ±569
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 12.2% ±2.2 pp3,285 ±583
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in K-12 school 15.9%±0.9 pp 14.0% ▲ +1.9% 15/51
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 87.8%±2.1 pp 80.3% ▲ +7.5% 16/51
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 12.2%±2.2 pp 19.7% ▼ -7.5% 36/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

College Enrollment

Enrolled in College or Grad School 7.4% ±0.6 pp12,587 ±1,081
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 67.8% ±4.1 pp8,536 ±520
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 32.2% ±4.5 pp4,050 ±568
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in College or Grad School 7.4%±0.6 pp 7.0% ▲ +0.5% 12/51
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 67.8%±4.1 pp 55.1% ▲ +12.8% 13/51
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 32.2%±4.5 pp 44.9% ▼ -12.8% 39/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Student Technology

K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 5.8% ±1.8 pp1,672 ±511
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 3.2% ±1.5 pp909 ±442
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 12 City Difference Rank
K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 5.8%±1.8 pp 7.1%±0.3 pp ▼ -1.3% 19/51
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 3.2%±1.5 pp 5.5%±0.4 pp ▼ -2.3% 39/51
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 39.1% ±1.7 pp25,355 ±1,089
Renter Occupied 60.9% ±1.8 pp39,437 ±1,139
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Owner Occupied 39.1%±1.7 pp 32.8% ▲ +6.3% 17/51
Renter Occupied 60.9%±1.8 pp 67.2% ▼ -6.3% 35/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Years in Current Residence

Median Years in Residence: 14.1 ±0.8 yr
0–2 years 2.4% ±0.6 pp4,083 ±1,021
3–5 years 12.8% ±1.1 pp21,614 ±1,920
6–13 years 38.1% ±2.1 pp64,572 ±3,592
14–33 years 32.5% ±2.0 pp55,095 ±3,376
34+ years 14.1% ±1.6 pp23,947 ±2,702
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Median Years in Residence: 14.1 ±0.8 yr
0–2 years 2.4%±0.6 pp 3.9%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.4% 41/51
3–5 years 12.8%±1.1 pp 18.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -5.6% 41/51
6–13 years 38.1%±2.1 pp 37.5%±0.3 pp ▲ +0.7% 22/51
14–33 years 32.5%±2.0 pp 28.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +4.2% 13/51
34+ years 14.1%±1.6 pp 11.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.2% 13/51
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 6.1% ±0.7 pp4,202 ±514
Occupied Housing Units 93.9% ±1.0 pp64,791 ±703
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Vacant Housing Units 6.1%±0.7 pp 9.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -3.3% 35/51
Occupied Housing Units 93.9%±1.0 pp 90.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +3.3% 17/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Age

Median Year Built: 1956 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 25.5% ±1.6 pp17,600 ±1,127
1940-2009 71.6% ±2.5 pp49,424 ±1,750
2010+ 2.9% ±0.6 pp1,969 ±392
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Median Year Built: 1956 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 25.5%±1.6 pp 38.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -12.7% 41/51
1940-2009 71.6%±2.5 pp 55.0%±0.4 pp ▲ +16.7% 9/51
2010+ 2.9%±0.6 pp 6.8%±0.1 pp ▼ -4.0% 40/51
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 23.6% ±1.6 pp16,263 ±1,071
2 to 4 Units 24.3% ±1.6 pp16,757 ±1,101
5 to 19 Units 10.5% ±1.2 pp7,251 ±806
20+ Units 41.1% ±1.9 pp28,378 ±1,279
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Single-Family 23.6%±1.6 pp 16.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +7.3% 15/51
2 to 4 Units 24.3%±1.6 pp 21.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.0% 25/51
5 to 19 Units 10.5%±1.2 pp 13.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.8% 30/51
20+ Units 41.1%±1.9 pp 48.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -7.8% 27/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Bedrooms

Studio 4.1% ±0.7 pp2,831 ±483
1 Bedroom 26.3% ±1.5 pp18,112 ±1,033
2 Bedrooms 31.3% ±2.0 pp21,603 ±1,357
3 Bedrooms 29.8% ±1.8 pp20,592 ±1,240
4 Bedrooms 5.5% ±0.8 pp3,800 ±521
5+ Bedrooms 3.0% ±0.5 pp2,054 ±360
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Studio 4.1%±0.7 pp 9.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -5.5% 44/51
1 Bedroom 26.3%±1.5 pp 29.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.1% 31/51
2 Bedrooms 31.3%±2.0 pp 31.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.3% 28/51
3 Bedrooms 29.8%±1.8 pp 21.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +7.9% 13/51
4 Bedrooms 5.5%±0.8 pp 5.4%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.1% 23/51
5+ Bedrooms 3.0%±0.5 pp 2.2%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.8% 16/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Cost Burden

Housing Costs <20% of Income 31.1% ±1.8 pp20,126 ±1,163
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 21.0% ±1.7 pp13,622 ±1,113
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 47.9% ±2.1 pp31,043 ±1,350
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 25.7% ±1.5 pp16,680 ±974
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Housing Costs <20% of Income 31.1%±1.8 pp 24.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +6.6% 32/51
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 21.0%±1.7 pp 20.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.2% 14/51
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 47.9%±2.1 pp 49.8%±0.3 pp ▼ -1.9% 22/51
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 25.7%±1.5 pp 27.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.8% 27/51
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 $1,292 ±$102
Median Rent + Utilities $1,400 ±$121
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 12 City (Avg) Difference
Median Rent $1,292 ±$102 $1,782 ±$7 -$489
Median Rent + Utilities $1,400 ±$121 $1,911 ±$7 -$511
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 52.9% ±1.9 pp36,508 ±1,312
Electricity 19.5% ±1.8 pp13,484 ±1,241
Other 27.5% ±1.9 pp19,001 ±1,344
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Natural Gas 52.9%±1.9 pp 64.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -11.5% 41/51
Electricity 19.5%±1.8 pp 16.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.7% 16/51
Other 27.5%±1.9 pp 18.7%±0.2 pp ▲ +8.8% 9/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Transportation

Commute Mode

Drives Alone 35.3% ±2.0 pp28,678 ±1,598
Carpools 5.9% ±1.2 pp4,795 ±949
Public Transit 50.5% ±2.5 pp41,027 ±2,039
Walks 5.6% ±1.0 pp4,549 ±775
Bikes 0.2% ±0.2 pp140 ±182
Other 1.4% ±0.6 pp1,109 ±447
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 12 City Difference Rank
Drives Alone 35.3%±2.0 pp 21.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +13.7% 13/51
Carpools 5.9%±1.2 pp 4.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.6% 18/51
Public Transit 50.5%±2.5 pp 44.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +6.5% 34/51
Walks 5.6%±1.0 pp 9.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.6% 37/51
Bikes 0.2%±0.2 pp 1.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.4% 49/51
Other 1.4%±0.6 pp 2.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.1% 24/51
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: 45 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 8.6% ±1.1 pp7,004 ±910
15-29 Minutes 21.6% ±1.5 pp17,580 ±1,243
30-44 Minutes 21.7% ±1.6 pp17,637 ±1,286
45-59 Minutes 14.1% ±1.7 pp11,437 ±1,377
60+ Minutes 34.0% ±1.8 pp27,612 ±1,474
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Average Travel Time: 45 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 8.6%±1.1 pp 9.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.3% 31/51
15-29 Minutes 21.6%±1.5 pp 21.5%±0.3 pp ▲ +0.1% 16/51
30-44 Minutes 21.7%±1.6 pp 27.4%±0.3 pp ▼ -5.7% 39/51
45-59 Minutes 14.1%±1.7 pp 15.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.8% 33/51
60+ Minutes 34.0%±1.8 pp 25.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +8.7% 9/51
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Vehicle Availability

Average Vehicles per Household: 0.76 ±0.03
0 Car Households 46.1% ±2.0 pp29,843 ±1,315
1 Car Households 36.3% ±2.1 pp23,535 ±1,357
2+ Car Households 17.6% ±1.6 pp11,413 ±1,042
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Average Vehicles per Household: 0.76 ±0.03
0 Car Households 46.1%±2.0 pp 55.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -9.3% 34/51
1 Car Households 36.3%±2.1 pp 31.9%±0.3 pp ▲ +4.4% 24/51
2+ Car Households 17.6%±1.6 pp 12.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.9% 14/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Technology Access

Computer Access

No Computer or Smartphone 6.3% ±1.1 pp4,100 ±684
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 14.0% ±1.5 pp9,101 ±955
Desktop or Laptop 71.9% ±1.6 pp46,573 ±1,020
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
No Computer or Smartphone 6.3%±1.1 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.0% 11/51
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 14.0%±1.5 pp 10.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.7% 9/51
Desktop or Laptop 71.9%±1.6 pp 84.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -12.4% 43/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Internet Access

Internet Access 90.5% ±1.1 pp58,636 ±696
↳ Cellular data plan only 19.6% ±1.4 pp12,707 ±890
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 4.3% ±0.8 pp2,814 ±542
No Internet Access 9.5% ±1.5 pp6,155 ±1,002
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Internet Access 90.5%±1.1 pp 90.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.1% 41/51
↳ Cellular data plan only 19.6%±1.4 pp 13.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +5.9% 10/51
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 4.3%±0.8 pp 2.1%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.2% 2/51
No Internet Access 9.5%±1.5 pp 7.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.2% 11/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Health

Health Insurance

Uninsured (Total) 6.3% ±0.7 pp10,747 ±1,109
Uninsured (Under 19) 2.9% ±0.9 pp4,879 ±1,560
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 9.3% ±1.1 pp15,802 ±1,792
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.2% ±0.6 pp2,096 ±1,072
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
Uninsured (Total) 6.3%±0.7 pp 6.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.1% 24/51
Uninsured (Under 19) 2.9%±0.9 pp 2.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.6% 17/51
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 9.3%±1.1 pp 9.0%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.4% 21/51
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.2%±0.6 pp 1.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.3% 34/51
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 17.3% ±1.0 pp29,290 ±1,639
Ambulatory Disability 10.9% ±0.8 pp18,508 ±1,353
Hearing Disability 3.3% ±0.5 pp5,588 ±820
Vision Disability 3.7% ±0.5 pp6,299 ±857
Cognitive Disability 6.7% ±0.6 pp11,266 ±1,090
Self-Care Disability 4.5% ±0.6 pp7,632 ±1,046
Independent Living Disability 7.9% ±0.7 pp13,334 ±1,193
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 12 City Difference Rank
At Least One Disability 17.3%±1.0 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +12.0% 12/51
Ambulatory Disability 10.9%±0.8 pp 8.9%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.1% 13/51
Hearing Disability 3.3%±0.5 pp 2.8%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.5% 12/51
Vision Disability 3.7%±0.5 pp 3.1%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.6% 13/51
Cognitive Disability 6.7%±0.6 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.4% 9/51
Self-Care Disability 4.5%±0.6 pp 3.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.9% 10/51
Independent Living Disability 7.9%±0.7 pp 6.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.3% 11/51
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.