District 29 Demographic Profile

nyc District 29 demographic profile — Census-based tables and charts.
Lynn Schulman
Lynn Schulman
District 29 Council Member (Queens)
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District 29 Quick Facts

Median Household Income
$100,522±$4.8k
District 29
$100,522±$4.8k
New York City
$80,483±$601
Adults with a Disability
12.9%±0.7 pp
District 29
12.9%±0.7 pp
New York City
5.3%±0.1 pp
Commuters Use Mass Transit
52.6%±1.5 pp
District 29
52.6%±1.5 pp
New York City
44.0%±0.2 pp
Households in Single-Family Homes
22.2%±1.2 pp
District 29
22.2%±1.2 pp
New York City
16.3%±0.2 pp
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Basic Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic 25.6% ±1.5 pp44,340 ±2,668
White 30.4% ±1.5 pp52,625 ±2,671
Black 5.3% ±0.7 pp9,122 ±1,157
Asian 27.4% ±1.5 pp47,532 ±2,596
Other or Multi-racial 11.3% ±1.0 pp19,565 ±1,728
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Hispanic 25.6%±1.5 pp 28.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.9% 23/51
White 30.4%±1.5 pp 31.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.6% 21/51
Black 5.3%±0.7 pp 20.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -15.1% 35/51
Asian 27.4%±1.5 pp 14.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +12.8% 10/51
Other or Multi-racial 11.3%±1.0 pp 5.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +5.8% 2/51
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 5.2% ±0.5 pp8,951 ±874
5-17 14.2% ±0.8 pp24,589 ±1,305
18-24 6.3% ±0.5 pp10,834 ±918
25-44 27.6% ±0.8 pp47,789 ±1,330
45-64 28.2% ±0.7 pp48,800 ±1,281
65-74 10.1% ±0.6 pp17,493 ±983
75-84 6.0% ±0.6 pp10,373 ±969
85+ 2.5% ±0.3 pp4,355 ±545
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Under 5 5.2%±0.5 pp 5.7%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.5% 36/51
5-17 14.2%±0.8 pp 14.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.3% 29/51
18-24 6.3%±0.5 pp 8.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.8% 43/51
25-44 27.6%±0.8 pp 30.7%±0.1 pp ▼ -3.1% 30/51
45-64 28.2%±0.7 pp 24.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +3.7% 2/51
65-74 10.1%±0.6 pp 9.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.6% 16/51
75-84 6.0%±0.6 pp 5.0%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.0% 13/51
85+ 2.5%±0.3 pp 2.1%±0.0 pp ▲ +0.4% 13/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Educational Attainment

No HS diploma 13.9% ±1.0 pp16,101 ±1,124
HS diploma or GED 21.3% ±1.2 pp24,752 ±1,368
Some college education or associate's degree 18.4% ±1.0 pp21,381 ±1,128
Bachelor's degree 26.1% ±1.2 pp30,298 ±1,348
Graduate degree 20.3% ±1.0 pp23,500 ±1,189
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
No HS diploma 13.9%±1.0 pp 16.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.3% 33/51
HS diploma or GED 21.3%±1.2 pp 22.7%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.3% 34/51
Some college education or associate's degree 18.4%±1.0 pp 10.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +8.1% 32/51
Bachelor's degree 26.1%±1.2 pp 24.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.2% 18/51
Graduate degree 20.3%±1.0 pp 17.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.6% 12/51
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Household Size

Average Household Size: 2.56 ±0.08
1 Person 52.7% ±1.5 pp35,311 ±1,011
2 Person 24.8% ±1.5 pp16,610 ±1,029
3 Person 16.5% ±1.4 pp11,060 ±966
4+ Person 5.9% ±1.0 pp3,971 ±675
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Average Household Size: 2.56 ±0.08
1 Person 52.7%±1.5 pp 33.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +18.9% 39/51
2 Person 24.8%±1.5 pp 29.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.4% 17/51
3 Person 16.5%±1.4 pp 15.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.8% 10/51
4+ Person 5.9%±1.0 pp 21.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -15.3% 39/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

English Language Ability

Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 77.6% ±0.8 pp124,970 ±1,364
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 22.4% ±1.1 pp36,091 ±1,758
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 10.5% ±0.8 pp16,860 ±1,367
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 2.6% ±0.5 pp4,144 ±817
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 77.6%±0.8 pp 53.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +24.6% 30/51
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 22.4%±1.1 pp 7.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +14.8% 22/51
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 10.5%±0.8 pp 7.4%±0.1 pp ▲ +3.1% 26/51
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 2.6%±0.5 pp 3.2%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.6% 27/51
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Immigration

Nativity & Citizenship

Born in U.S. 51.4% ±1.3 pp89,081 ±2,236
Born Outside U.S. 48.6% ±1.2 pp84,103 ±2,095
↳ Naturalized Citizen 32.2% ±1.0 pp55,823 ±1,725
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 16.3% ±1.1 pp28,281 ±1,897
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Born in U.S. 51.4%±1.3 pp 63.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -11.9% 45/51
Born Outside U.S. 48.6%±1.2 pp 36.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +11.9% 7/51
↳ Naturalized Citizen 32.2%±1.0 pp 21.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +10.7% 6/51
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 16.3%±1.1 pp 15.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.2% 14/51
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: 48.6%±1.2 ppTotal Foreign Born: 84,124±3,008
Most Common Country of Origin Guyana (14.5%)±1.4 ppGuyana (12,162)±1,147
Second Most Common Country of Origin China / Hong Kong (9.7%)±1.1 ppChina / Hong Kong (8,196)±892
Third Most Common Country of Origin India (9.6%)±1.7 ppIndia (8,105)±1,412
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 29 New York City
Total Foreign Born 48.6% ±1.2 pp84,124 36.6% ±0.2 pp3,106,148
Most Common Country of Origin Guyana (14.5%)±1.4 ppGuyana (12,162)±1,147 Dominican Republic (12.9%)±0.3 ppDominican Republic (399,232)
Second Most Common Country of Origin China / Hong Kong (9.7%)±1.1 ppChina / Hong Kong (8,196)±892 China / Hong Kong (12.0%)±0.2 ppChina / Hong Kong (372,410)
Third Most Common Country of Origin India (9.6%)±1.7 ppIndia (8,105)±1,412 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: 48.6% ±1.1 ppTotal Foreign Born: 84,124±3,008
Entered 2010+ 24.3% ±1.8 pp20,406 ±1,533
Entered 2000-2009 20.0% ±1.4 pp16,837 ±1,159
Entered 1990-1999 24.8% ±1.7 pp20,887 ±1,433
Entered Pre-1990 30.9% ±1.4 pp25,973 ±1,187
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Total Foreign Born: 48.6% ±1.1 ppTotal Foreign Born: 84,124±3,008
Entered 2010+ 24.3%±1.8 pp 29.6%±0.4 pp ▼ -5.4% 43/51
Entered 2000-2009 20.0%±1.4 pp 21.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.6% 34/51
Entered 1990-1999 24.8%±1.7 pp 21.3%±0.3 pp ▲ +3.5% 8/51
Entered Pre-1990 30.9%±1.4 pp 27.5%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.4% 12/51
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Economic Status

Household Income

Median Household Income: $100,522 ±$4,793
Less than $25k 12.9% ±1.1 pp8,611 ±768
$25k-$50k 13.0% ±1.3 pp8,682 ±854
$50k-$75k 12.7% ±1.3 pp8,476 ±870
$75k-$100k 12.7% ±1.2 pp8,471 ±772
$100k-$150k 19.6% ±1.3 pp13,137 ±897
$150k+ 29.2% ±1.5 pp19,575 ±997
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Median Household Income: $100,522 ±$4,793
Less than $25k 12.9%±1.1 pp 19.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -6.6% 40/51
$25k-$50k 13.0%±1.3 pp 15.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.0% 38/51
$50k-$75k 12.7%±1.3 pp 13.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.4% 35/51
$75k-$100k 12.7%±1.2 pp 10.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.9% 13/51
$100k-$150k 19.6%±1.3 pp 15.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.5% 1/51
$150k+ 29.2%±1.5 pp 26.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.6% 15/51
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 10.5% ±1.0 pp18,101 ±1,647
Below 200% Poverty Line 23.9% ±1.6 pp41,394 ±2,842
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 4.6% ±0.6 pp7,907 ±978
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Below Poverty Line 10.5%±1.0 pp 17.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -7.5% 43/51
Below 200% Poverty Line 23.9%±1.6 pp 34.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -10.6% 43/51
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 4.6%±0.6 pp 8.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.2% 47/51
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 86.1% ±1.2 pp64,085 ±914
↳ Employed 81.7% ±1.4 pp60,865 ±1,022
↳ Unemployed 4.3% ±0.7 pp3,184 ±515
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 5.0% ±0.8 pp
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 13.9% ±4.2 pp10,384 ±3,155
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Employed or Actively Looking for Work 86.1%±1.2 pp 63.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +22.9% 12/51
↳ Employed 81.7%±1.4 pp 58.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +23.7% 10/51
↳ Unemployed 4.3%±0.7 pp 8.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -3.8% 44/51
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 5.0%±0.8 pp 8.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.1% 43/51
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 13.9%±4.2 pp 36.8%±0.7 pp ▼ -22.9% 40/51
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 13.9% ±0.7 pp24,046 ±1,288
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 86.4% ±1.9 pp20,764 ±450
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 13.6% ±2.3 pp3,281 ±543
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in K-12 school 13.9%±0.7 pp 14.0% ▼ -0.1% 28/51
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 86.4%±1.9 pp 80.3% ▲ +6.1% 21/51
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 13.6%±2.3 pp 19.7% ▼ -6.1% 31/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

College Enrollment

Enrolled in College or Grad School 6.3% ±0.4 pp10,895 ±755
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 66.7% ±3.4 pp7,263 ±373
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 33.3% ±3.6 pp3,632 ±394
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in College or Grad School 6.3%±0.4 pp 7.0% ▼ -0.7% 34/51
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 66.7%±3.4 pp 55.1% ▲ +11.6% 19/51
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 33.3%±3.6 pp 44.9% ▼ -11.6% 33/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Student Technology

K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 2.0% ±1.1 pp583 ±321
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 3.4% ±1.7 pp987 ±507
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 29 City Difference Rank
K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 2.0%±1.1 pp 7.1%±0.3 pp ▼ -5.2% 46/51
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 3.4%±1.7 pp 5.5%±0.4 pp ▼ -2.1% 35/51
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 49.8% ±1.6 pp33,236 ±1,089
Renter Occupied 50.2% ±1.5 pp33,522 ±993
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Owner Occupied 49.8%±1.6 pp 32.8% ▲ +17.0% 10/51
Renter Occupied 50.2%±1.5 pp 67.2% ▼ -17.0% 42/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Years in Current Residence

Median Years in Residence: 12.6 ±0.5 yr
0–2 years 3.9% ±0.7 pp6,701 ±1,149
3–5 years 15.5% ±1.2 pp26,763 ±2,046
6–13 years 37.7% ±1.8 pp65,211 ±3,089
14–33 years 32.1% ±1.8 pp55,507 ±3,051
34+ years 11.0% ±1.0 pp19,002 ±1,770
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Median Years in Residence: 12.6 ±0.5 yr
0–2 years 3.9%±0.7 pp 3.9%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.0% 20/51
3–5 years 15.5%±1.2 pp 18.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.9% 28/51
6–13 years 37.7%±1.8 pp 37.5%±0.3 pp ▲ +0.2% 24/51
14–33 years 32.1%±1.8 pp 28.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +3.7% 14/51
34+ years 11.0%±1.0 pp 11.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.9% 30/51
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 4.8% ±0.7 pp3,367 ±493
Occupied Housing Units 95.2% ±0.8 pp66,952 ±540
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Vacant Housing Units 4.8%±0.7 pp 9.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -4.6% 44/51
Occupied Housing Units 95.2%±0.8 pp 90.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +4.6% 8/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Age

Median Year Built: 1946 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 39.3% ±1.6 pp27,617 ±1,108
1940-2009 59.4% ±2.0 pp41,782 ±1,435
2010+ 1.3% ±0.4 pp920 ±287
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Median Year Built: 1946 ±1 yr
Pre-1940 39.3%±1.6 pp 38.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.1% 23/51
1940-2009 59.4%±2.0 pp 55.0%±0.4 pp ▲ +4.4% 24/51
2010+ 1.3%±0.4 pp 6.8%±0.1 pp ▼ -5.5% 50/51
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 22.2% ±1.2 pp15,628 ±869
2 to 4 Units 20.1% ±1.4 pp14,125 ±970
5 to 19 Units 4.4% ±0.7 pp3,082 ±502
20+ Units 53.1% ±1.5 pp37,373 ±1,088
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Single-Family 22.2%±1.2 pp 16.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +6.0% 16/51
2 to 4 Units 20.1%±1.4 pp 21.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.2% 30/51
5 to 19 Units 4.4%±0.7 pp 13.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -8.9% 43/51
20+ Units 53.1%±1.5 pp 48.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.3% 21/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Bedrooms

Studio 8.2% ±0.9 pp5,774 ±619
1 Bedroom 31.8% ±1.4 pp22,351 ±991
2 Bedrooms 29.4% ±1.5 pp20,679 ±1,075
3 Bedrooms 20.9% ±1.3 pp14,663 ±886
4 Bedrooms 5.6% ±0.8 pp3,906 ±595
5+ Bedrooms 4.2% ±0.7 pp2,946 ±522
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Studio 8.2%±0.9 pp 9.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.3% 26/51
1 Bedroom 31.8%±1.4 pp 29.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.4% 20/51
2 Bedrooms 29.4%±1.5 pp 31.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.2% 36/51
3 Bedrooms 20.9%±1.3 pp 21.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.1% 24/51
4 Bedrooms 5.6%±0.8 pp 5.4%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.2% 22/51
5+ Bedrooms 4.2%±0.7 pp 2.2%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.0% 7/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Cost Burden

Housing Costs <20% of Income 40.2% ±1.6 pp26,947 ±1,052
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 19.0% ±1.3 pp12,742 ±869
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 40.7% ±1.8 pp27,263 ±1,234
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 21.7% ±1.5 pp14,528 ±975
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Housing Costs <20% of Income 40.2%±1.6 pp 24.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +15.8% 5/51
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 19.0%±1.3 pp 20.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.8% 38/51
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 40.7%±1.8 pp 49.8%±0.3 pp ▼ -9.1% 42/51
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 21.7%±1.5 pp 27.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -5.8% 39/51
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 $1,902 ±$87
Median Rent + Utilities $2,080 ±$102
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 29 City (Avg) Difference
Median Rent $1,902 ±$87 $1,782 ±$7 +$121
Median Rent + Utilities $2,080 ±$102 $1,911 ±$7 +$169
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 73.7% ±1.6 pp51,847 ±1,138
Electricity 7.5% ±0.8 pp5,269 ±594
Other 18.8% ±1.3 pp13,203 ±929
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Natural Gas 73.7%±1.6 pp 64.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +9.3% 20/51
Electricity 7.5%±0.8 pp 16.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -9.3% 44/51
Other 18.8%±1.3 pp 18.7%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.0% 20/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Transportation

Commute Mode

Drives Alone 32.1% ±1.8 pp26,715 ±1,527
Carpools 5.3% ±0.7 pp4,380 ±591
Public Transit 52.6% ±1.5 pp43,715 ±1,282
Walks 6.7% ±0.9 pp5,529 ±766
Bikes 0.7% ±0.3 pp612 ±244
Other 1.7% ±0.5 pp1,428 ±380
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 29 City Difference Rank
Drives Alone 32.1%±1.8 pp 21.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +10.6% 16/51
Carpools 5.3%±0.7 pp 4.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.0% 21/51
Public Transit 52.6%±1.5 pp 44.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +8.6% 32/51
Walks 6.7%±0.9 pp 9.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.6% 34/51
Bikes 0.7%±0.3 pp 1.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.8% 35/51
Other 1.7%±0.5 pp 2.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.7% 13/51
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: 44 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 6.3% ±0.9 pp5,247 ±715
15-29 Minutes 15.1% ±1.2 pp12,520 ±957
30-44 Minutes 26.7% ±1.7 pp22,227 ±1,417
45-59 Minutes 20.2% ±1.3 pp16,771 ±1,051
60+ Minutes 31.7% ±1.5 pp26,364 ±1,208
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Average Travel Time: 44 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 6.3%±0.9 pp 9.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.6% 49/51
15-29 Minutes 15.1%±1.2 pp 21.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -6.5% 46/51
30-44 Minutes 26.7%±1.7 pp 27.4%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.7% 23/51
45-59 Minutes 20.2%±1.3 pp 15.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.3% 11/51
60+ Minutes 31.7%±1.5 pp 25.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +6.4% 21/51
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Vehicle Availability

Average Vehicles per Household: 0.80 ±0.03
0 Car Households 40.0% ±1.8 pp26,750 ±1,187
1 Car Households 43.7% ±1.8 pp29,270 ±1,217
2+ Car Households 16.3% ±1.3 pp10,931 ±888
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Average Vehicles per Household: 0.80 ±0.03
0 Car Households 40.0%±1.8 pp 55.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -15.4% 38/51
1 Car Households 43.7%±1.8 pp 31.9%±0.3 pp ▲ +11.8% 6/51
2+ Car Households 16.3%±1.3 pp 12.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.6% 15/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Technology Access

Computer Access

No Computer or Smartphone 2.3% ±0.4 pp1,572 ±278
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 7.3% ±0.9 pp4,908 ±571
Desktop or Laptop 84.8% ±1.2 pp56,779 ±816
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
No Computer or Smartphone 2.3%±0.4 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -3.0% 48/51
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 7.3%±0.9 pp 10.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.0% 38/51
Desktop or Laptop 84.8%±1.2 pp 84.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.5% 11/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Internet Access

Internet Access 95.9% ±0.7 pp64,204 ±467
↳ Cellular data plan only 11.6% ±1.1 pp7,764 ±717
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 1.0% ±0.3 pp658 ±221
No Internet Access 4.1% ±0.6 pp2,748 ±418
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Internet Access 95.9%±0.7 pp 90.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +5.3% 5/51
↳ Cellular data plan only 11.6%±1.1 pp 13.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.2% 33/51
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 1.0%±0.3 pp 2.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.1% 47/51
No Internet Access 4.1%±0.6 pp 7.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -3.2% 47/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Health

Health Insurance

Uninsured (Total) 5.7% ±0.6 pp9,820 ±956
Uninsured (Under 19) 2.7% ±0.8 pp4,673 ±1,406
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 7.8% ±0.8 pp13,542 ±1,426
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.8% ±0.9 pp3,109 ±1,572
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
Uninsured (Total) 5.7%±0.6 pp 6.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.6% 29/51
Uninsured (Under 19) 2.7%±0.8 pp 2.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.4% 18/51
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 7.8%±0.8 pp 9.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.1% 33/51
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.8%±0.9 pp 1.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.3% 19/51
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 12.9% ±0.7 pp22,384 ±1,292
Ambulatory Disability 7.8% ±0.6 pp13,532 ±1,055
Hearing Disability 3.2% ±0.5 pp5,482 ±788
Vision Disability 2.6% ±0.4 pp4,482 ±738
Cognitive Disability 4.5% ±0.5 pp7,853 ±808
Self-Care Disability 3.5% ±0.4 pp5,988 ±765
Independent Living Disability 6.2% ±0.5 pp10,771 ±951
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 29 City Difference Rank
At Least One Disability 12.9%±0.7 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +7.6% 32/51
Ambulatory Disability 7.8%±0.6 pp 8.9%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.1% 32/51
Hearing Disability 3.2%±0.5 pp 2.8%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.4% 15/51
Vision Disability 2.6%±0.4 pp 3.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.5% 27/51
Cognitive Disability 4.5%±0.5 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.7% 31/51
Self-Care Disability 3.5%±0.4 pp 3.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.2% 27/51
Independent Living Disability 6.2%±0.5 pp 6.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.4% 30/51
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.