District 31 Demographic Profile

nyc District 31 demographic profile — Census-based tables and charts.
Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
Selvena N. Brooks-Powers
District 31 Council Member (Queens)
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District 31 Quick Facts

Median Household Income
$86,495±$4.8k
District 31
$86,495±$4.8k
New York City
$80,483±$601
Adults with a Disability
15.0%±0.9 pp
District 31
15.0%±0.9 pp
New York City
5.3%±0.1 pp
Commuters Use Mass Transit
34.7%±1.9 pp
District 31
34.7%±1.9 pp
New York City
44.0%±0.2 pp
Households in Single-Family Homes
41.2%±1.8 pp
District 31
41.2%±1.8 pp
New York City
16.3%±0.2 pp
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Basic Demographics

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic 18.4% ±1.6 pp32,697 ±2,888
White 12.4% ±1.4 pp22,043 ±2,499
Black 60.2% ±1.7 pp107,190 ±3,013
Asian 3.4% ±0.8 pp5,980 ±1,483
Other or Multi-racial 5.7% ±0.9 pp10,156 ±1,537
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Hispanic 18.4%±1.6 pp 28.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -10.2% 30/51
White 12.4%±1.4 pp 31.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -18.6% 37/51
Black 60.2%±1.7 pp 20.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +39.8% 5/51
Asian 3.4%±0.8 pp 14.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -11.3% 44/51
Other or Multi-racial 5.7%±0.9 pp 5.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.2% 20/51
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 6.5% ±0.7 pp11,500 ±1,231
5-17 18.0% ±1.0 pp31,999 ±1,698
18-24 8.7% ±0.7 pp15,452 ±1,176
25-44 25.2% ±0.9 pp44,841 ±1,562
45-64 25.6% ±0.8 pp45,568 ±1,370
65-74 9.3% ±0.5 pp16,509 ±961
75-84 5.0% ±0.4 pp8,959 ±756
85+ 1.8% ±0.2 pp3,238 ±436
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Under 5 6.5%±0.7 pp 5.7%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.8% 10/51
5-17 18.0%±1.0 pp 14.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +3.5% 6/51
18-24 8.7%±0.7 pp 8.1%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.6% 18/51
25-44 25.2%±0.9 pp 30.7%±0.1 pp ▼ -5.5% 43/51
45-64 25.6%±0.8 pp 24.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +1.1% 23/51
65-74 9.3%±0.5 pp 9.5%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.2% 27/51
75-84 5.0%±0.4 pp 5.0%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.0% 24/51
85+ 1.8%±0.2 pp 2.1%±0.0 pp ▼ -0.3% 29/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Educational Attainment

No HS diploma 14.8% ±1.1 pp17,665 ±1,257
HS diploma or GED 28.9% ±1.4 pp34,480 ±1,663
Some college education or associate's degree 28.0% ±1.3 pp33,458 ±1,509
Bachelor's degree 16.8% ±1.0 pp20,011 ±1,139
Graduate degree 11.5% ±0.9 pp13,690 ±1,040
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
No HS diploma 14.8%±1.1 pp 16.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.4% 30/51
HS diploma or GED 28.9%±1.4 pp 22.7%±0.2 pp ▲ +6.2% 12/51
Some college education or associate's degree 28.0%±1.3 pp 10.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +17.7% 2/51
Bachelor's degree 16.8%±1.0 pp 24.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -7.2% 39/51
Graduate degree 11.5%±0.9 pp 17.7%±0.1 pp ▼ -6.2% 37/51
Universe: Population 25 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Household Size

Average Household Size: 3.03 ±0.10
1 Person 54.3% ±2.0 pp30,780 ±1,118
2 Person 22.9% ±1.9 pp12,959 ±1,095
3 Person 14.5% ±1.9 pp8,249 ±1,061
4+ Person 8.3% ±1.6 pp4,723 ±931
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Average Household Size: 3.03 ±0.10
1 Person 54.3%±2.0 pp 33.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +20.5% 20/51
2 Person 22.9%±1.9 pp 29.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -6.3% 31/51
3 Person 14.5%±1.9 pp 15.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.2% 30/51
4+ Person 8.3%±1.6 pp 21.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -12.9% 14/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

English Language Ability

Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 88.2% ±0.8 pp146,004 ±1,314
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 11.8% ±0.9 pp19,597 ±1,540
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 6.0% ±0.7 pp9,984 ±1,118
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 1.6% ±0.4 pp2,656 ±595
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Native Speaker or Reports Speaking English 'Very Well' 88.2%±0.8 pp 53.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +35.2% 11/51
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Very Well' 11.8%±0.9 pp 7.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +4.2% 41/51
Reports Speaking English Less than 'Well' 6.0%±0.7 pp 7.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.4% 39/51
Reports Speaking English 'Not at All' 1.6%±0.4 pp 3.2%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.6% 38/51
Universe: Population 5 years and over · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Immigration

Nativity & Citizenship

Born in U.S. 63.3% ±1.6 pp112,773 ±2,919
Born Outside U.S. 36.7% ±1.3 pp65,293 ±2,332
↳ Naturalized Citizen 25.3% ±1.1 pp44,966 ±1,960
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 11.4% ±1.0 pp20,327 ±1,784
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Born in U.S. 63.3%±1.6 pp 63.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.1% 29/51
Born Outside U.S. 36.7%±1.3 pp 36.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.1% 23/51
↳ Naturalized Citizen 25.3%±1.1 pp 21.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +3.7% 15/51
↳ Not a U.S. Citizen 11.4%±1.0 pp 15.1%±0.2 pp ▼ -3.7% 38/51
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: 36.7%±1.4 ppTotal Foreign Born: 65,436±3,134
Most Common Country of Origin Jamaica (27.0%)±2.2 ppJamaica (17,649)±1,434
Second Most Common Country of Origin Guyana (12.1%)±2.0 ppGuyana (7,895)±1,310
Third Most Common Country of Origin Haiti (9.3%)±1.6 ppHaiti (6,074)±1,031
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 31 New York City
Total Foreign Born 36.7% ±1.4 pp65,436 36.6% ±0.2 pp3,106,148
Most Common Country of Origin Jamaica (27.0%)±2.2 ppJamaica (17,649)±1,434 Dominican Republic (12.9%)±0.3 ppDominican Republic (399,232)
Second Most Common Country of Origin Guyana (12.1%)±2.0 ppGuyana (7,895)±1,310 China / Hong Kong (12.0%)±0.2 ppChina / Hong Kong (372,410)
Third Most Common Country of Origin Haiti (9.3%)±1.6 ppHaiti (6,074)±1,031 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: 36.7% ±1.4 ppTotal Foreign Born: 65,436±3,134
Entered 2010+ 25.1% ±2.7 pp16,405 ±1,793
Entered 2000-2009 19.0% ±1.6 pp12,375 ±1,062
Entered 1990-1999 21.1% ±1.5 pp13,753 ±986
Entered Pre-1990 34.9% ±1.4 pp22,759 ±935
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Total Foreign Born: 36.7% ±1.4 ppTotal Foreign Born: 65,436±3,134
Entered 2010+ 25.1%±2.7 pp 29.6%±0.4 pp ▼ -4.5% 40/51
Entered 2000-2009 19.0%±1.6 pp 21.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.6% 39/51
Entered 1990-1999 21.1%±1.5 pp 21.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -0.3% 21/51
Entered Pre-1990 34.9%±1.4 pp 27.5%±0.2 pp ▲ +7.4% 7/51
Universe: Foreign-born population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Economic Status

Household Income

Median Household Income: $86,495 ±$4,838
Less than $25k 19.4% ±1.8 pp11,011 ±1,017
$25k-$50k 14.3% ±1.5 pp8,119 ±843
$50k-$75k 11.8% ±1.2 pp6,664 ±707
$75k-$100k 11.3% ±1.4 pp6,406 ±770
$100k-$150k 18.6% ±1.6 pp10,564 ±928
$150k+ 24.6% ±1.7 pp13,948 ±989
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Median Household Income: $86,495 ±$4,838
Less than $25k 19.4%±1.8 pp 19.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.0% 21/51
$25k-$50k 14.3%±1.5 pp 15.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.6% 32/51
$50k-$75k 11.8%±1.2 pp 13.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.3% 40/51
$75k-$100k 11.3%±1.4 pp 10.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.5% 26/51
$100k-$150k 18.6%±1.6 pp 15.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +3.5% 8/51
$150k+ 24.6%±1.7 pp 26.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.0% 23/51
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 16.8% ±1.6 pp29,873 ±2,888
Below 200% Poverty Line 31.7% ±2.1 pp56,374 ±3,691
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 8.6% ±1.1 pp15,255 ±2,017
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Below Poverty Line 16.8%±1.6 pp 17.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.1% 27/51
Below 200% Poverty Line 31.7%±2.1 pp 34.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -2.8% 26/51
Below 50% of Poverty Line (Deep Poverty) 8.6%±1.1 pp 8.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.2% 20/51
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% ±1.5 pp60,984 ±1,152
↳ Employed 73.0% ±1.6 pp55,918 ±1,238
↳ Unemployed 6.4% ±1.0 pp4,937 ±781
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 8.1% ±1.3 pp
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 20.4% ±4.9 pp15,584 ±3,736
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population 25 to 54 years · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Employed or Actively Looking for Work 79.6%±1.5 pp 63.2%±0.2 pp ▲ +16.5% 40/51
↳ Employed 73.0%±1.6 pp 58.1%±0.2 pp ▲ +15.0% 39/51
↳ Unemployed 6.4%±1.0 pp 8.0%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.6% 17/51
↳ Unemployment Rate (not working but actively looking for work) 8.1%±1.3 pp 8.0%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.1% 16/51
Neither Working nor Looking for Work 20.4%±4.9 pp 36.8%±0.7 pp ▼ -16.5% 12/51
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 17.5% ±1.0 pp31,091 ±1,700
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 75.7% ±2.4 pp23,528 ±747
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 24.3% ±2.9 pp7,563 ±913
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in K-12 school 17.5%±1.0 pp 14.0% ▲ +3.4% 6/51
Public School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Public School 75.7%±2.4 pp 80.3% ▼ -4.6% 37/51
Private School (Among K-12 Enrollees)Private School 24.3%±2.9 pp 19.7% ▲ +4.6% 15/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

College Enrollment

Enrolled in College or Grad School 6.6% ±0.6 pp11,708 ±1,028
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 63.3% ±4.3 pp7,417 ±501
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 36.7% ±4.7 pp4,291 ±546
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Enrolled in College or Grad School 6.6%±0.6 pp 7.0% ▼ -0.4% 25/51
Public College or University (Among College Enrollees)Public College or University 63.3%±4.3 pp 55.1% ▲ +8.3% 25/51
Private College or University (Among College Enrollees)Private College or University 36.7%±4.7 pp 44.9% ▼ -8.3% 27/51
Universe: Total population · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Student Technology

K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 4.4% ±1.5 pp1,324 ±447
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 6.5% ±2.3 pp1,967 ±707
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 31 City Difference Rank
K-12 Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 4.4%±1.5 pp 7.1%±0.3 pp ▼ -2.8% 26/51
College Students Lacking Computer and/or Internet 6.5%±2.3 pp 5.5%±0.4 pp ▲ +1.0% 13/51
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 47.6% ±1.5 pp27,037 ±848
Renter Occupied 52.4% ±1.9 pp29,754 ±1,089
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Owner Occupied 47.6%±1.5 pp 32.8% ▲ +14.8% 11/51
Renter Occupied 52.4%±1.9 pp 67.2% ▼ -14.8% 41/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Years in Current Residence

Median Years in Residence: 13.7 ±0.7 yr
0–2 years 2.4% ±0.7 pp4,235 ±1,255
3–5 years 12.9% ±1.4 pp22,921 ±2,449
6–13 years 37.9% ±2.2 pp67,467 ±3,913
14–33 years 34.8% ±2.0 pp62,005 ±3,493
34+ years 12.0% ±1.2 pp21,438 ±2,181
Universe: Primary Resident in Household · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Median Years in Residence: 13.7 ±0.7 yr
0–2 years 2.4%±0.7 pp 3.9%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.5% 42/51
3–5 years 12.9%±1.4 pp 18.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -5.5% 40/51
6–13 years 37.9%±2.2 pp 37.5%±0.3 pp ▲ +0.4% 23/51
14–33 years 34.8%±2.0 pp 28.4%±0.3 pp ▲ +6.4% 5/51
34+ years 12.0%±1.2 pp 11.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +0.1% 21/51
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 4.4% ±0.7 pp2,590 ±440
Occupied Housing Units 95.6% ±0.8 pp56,711 ±463
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Vacant Housing Units 4.4%±0.7 pp 9.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -5.0% 47/51
Occupied Housing Units 95.6%±0.8 pp 90.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +5.0% 5/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Age

Median Year Built: 1962 ±2 yr
Pre-1940 19.2% ±1.4 pp11,398 ±850
1940-2009 75.3% ±2.7 pp44,627 ±1,622
2010+ 5.5% ±0.8 pp3,276 ±501
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Median Year Built: 1962 ±2 yr
Pre-1940 19.2%±1.4 pp 38.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -19.0% 47/51
1940-2009 75.3%±2.7 pp 55.0%±0.4 pp ▲ +20.3% 5/51
2010+ 5.5%±0.8 pp 6.8%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.3% 24/51
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 41.2% ±1.8 pp24,421 ±1,063
2 to 4 Units 29.5% ±1.9 pp17,474 ±1,135
5 to 19 Units 3.9% ±0.8 pp2,311 ±481
20+ Units 25.2% ±1.8 pp14,956 ±1,068
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Single-Family 41.2%±1.8 pp 16.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +24.9% 8/51
2 to 4 Units 29.5%±1.9 pp 21.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +8.1% 18/51
5 to 19 Units 3.9%±0.8 pp 13.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -9.4% 46/51
20+ Units 25.2%±1.8 pp 48.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -23.7% 38/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Bedrooms

Studio 4.4% ±0.8 pp2,610 ±468
1 Bedroom 15.6% ±1.5 pp9,273 ±879
2 Bedrooms 24.4% ±1.9 pp14,463 ±1,105
3 Bedrooms 39.5% ±1.8 pp23,423 ±1,046
4 Bedrooms 10.8% ±1.1 pp6,391 ±680
5+ Bedrooms 5.3% ±0.8 pp3,141 ±467
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Studio 4.4%±0.8 pp 9.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -5.2% 41/51
1 Bedroom 15.6%±1.5 pp 29.4%±0.2 pp ▼ -13.8% 45/51
2 Bedrooms 24.4%±1.9 pp 31.6%±0.2 pp ▼ -7.2% 47/51
3 Bedrooms 39.5%±1.8 pp 21.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +17.6% 6/51
4 Bedrooms 10.8%±1.1 pp 5.4%±0.1 pp ▲ +5.4% 8/51
5+ Bedrooms 5.3%±0.8 pp 2.2%±0.1 pp ▲ +3.1% 2/51
Universe: Housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Housing Cost Burden

Housing Costs <20% of Income 31.5% ±1.8 pp17,848 ±1,010
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 20.8% ±1.7 pp11,787 ±958
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 47.7% ±2.1 pp27,077 ±1,179
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 24.8% ±1.7 pp14,052 ±989
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Housing Costs <20% of Income 31.5%±1.8 pp 24.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +7.1% 29/51
Housing Costs 20-30% of Income 20.8%±1.7 pp 20.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -0.0% 17/51
Housing Costs 30%+ of Income (Cost Burdened) 47.7%±2.1 pp 49.8%±0.3 pp ▼ -2.1% 24/51
Housing Costs 50%+ of Income (Severely Cost Burdened) 24.8%±1.7 pp 27.5%±0.2 pp ▼ -2.7% 30/51
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 $1,438 ±$81
Median Rent + Utilities $1,610 ±$80
Universe: Renter-occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group (Median Rent); Census Tract (Median Rent Plus Utilities) · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Ward 31 City (Avg) Difference
Median Rent $1,438 ±$81 $1,782 ±$7 -$344
Median Rent + Utilities $1,610 ±$80 $1,911 ±$7 -$301
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 76.9% ±1.8 pp45,580 ±1,080
Electricity 11.0% ±1.2 pp6,520 ±718
Other 12.1% ±1.3 pp7,202 ±799
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Natural Gas 76.9%±1.8 pp 64.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +12.4% 14/51
Electricity 11.0%±1.2 pp 16.8%±0.2 pp ▼ -5.8% 29/51
Other 12.1%±1.3 pp 18.7%±0.2 pp ▼ -6.6% 43/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Transportation

Commute Mode

Drives Alone 49.2% ±1.9 pp42,023 ±1,659
Carpools 7.2% ±1.0 pp6,174 ±891
Public Transit 34.7% ±1.9 pp29,695 ±1,643
Walks 5.2% ±1.0 pp4,428 ±847
Bikes 0.9% ±0.4 pp774 ±332
Other 1.0% ±0.4 pp829 ±316
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 31 City Difference Rank
Drives Alone 49.2%±1.9 pp 21.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +27.6% 6/51
Carpools 7.2%±1.0 pp 4.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +2.9% 10/51
Public Transit 34.7%±1.9 pp 44.0%±0.2 pp ▼ -9.3% 46/51
Walks 5.2%±1.0 pp 9.2%±0.2 pp ▼ -4.0% 40/51
Bikes 0.9%±0.4 pp 1.6%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.7% 32/51
Other 1.0%±0.4 pp 2.4%±0.1 pp ▼ -1.5% 46/51
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: 47 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 11.5% ±1.4 pp9,832 ±1,200
15-29 Minutes 17.9% ±1.5 pp15,320 ±1,262
30-44 Minutes 20.2% ±1.4 pp17,269 ±1,163
45-59 Minutes 14.0% ±1.3 pp11,932 ±1,081
60+ Minutes 36.4% ±1.8 pp31,118 ±1,503
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Average Travel Time: 47 min ±1 min
Less Than 15 Minutes 11.5%±1.4 pp 9.9%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.6% 13/51
15-29 Minutes 17.9%±1.5 pp 21.5%±0.3 pp ▼ -3.6% 29/51
30-44 Minutes 20.2%±1.4 pp 27.4%±0.3 pp ▼ -7.2% 47/51
45-59 Minutes 14.0%±1.3 pp 15.9%±0.2 pp ▼ -1.9% 34/51
60+ Minutes 36.4%±1.8 pp 25.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +11.1% 5/51
Universe: Workers age 16+ (excl. those working from home) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Vehicle Availability

Average Vehicles per Household: 1.06 ±0.03
0 Car Households 32.5% ±1.8 pp18,439 ±1,048
1 Car Households 37.1% ±2.1 pp21,028 ±1,184
2+ Car Households 30.4% ±1.8 pp17,244 ±1,012
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Average Vehicles per Household: 1.06 ±0.03
0 Car Households 32.5%±1.8 pp 55.3%±0.3 pp ▼ -22.8% 42/51
1 Car Households 37.1%±2.1 pp 31.9%±0.3 pp ▲ +5.2% 22/51
2+ Car Households 30.4%±1.8 pp 12.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +17.6% 9/51
Universe: Occupied housing units · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Technology Access

Computer Access

No Computer or Smartphone 4.7% ±0.8 pp2,661 ±469
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 13.0% ±1.5 pp7,386 ±854
Desktop or Laptop 75.3% ±1.7 pp42,729 ±991
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
No Computer or Smartphone 4.7%±0.8 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.6% 31/51
Only Smartphone (no laptop or desktop) 13.0%±1.5 pp 10.4%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.7% 16/51
Desktop or Laptop 75.3%±1.7 pp 84.3%±0.2 pp ▼ -9.0% 31/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Internet Access

Internet Access 93.2% ±1.2 pp52,859 ±696
↳ Cellular data plan only 24.8% ±1.7 pp14,077 ±978
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 2.1% ±0.6 pp1,213 ±326
No Internet Access 6.8% ±1.0 pp3,852 ±587
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Internet Access 93.2%±1.2 pp 90.6%±0.2 pp ▲ +2.6% 20/51
↳ Cellular data plan only 24.8%±1.7 pp 13.8%±0.2 pp ▲ +11.1% 2/51
↳ No internet subscription, but has access 2.1%±0.6 pp 2.1%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.0% 22/51
No Internet Access 6.8%±1.0 pp 7.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.5% 32/51
Universe: Households · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024

Health

Health Insurance

Uninsured (Total) 6.9% ±0.7 pp12,299 ±1,282
Uninsured (Under 19) 4.2% ±1.4 pp7,478 ±2,464
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 9.4% ±1.0 pp16,799 ±1,863
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.9% ±1.0 pp3,321 ±1,727
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Block Group · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
Uninsured (Total) 6.9%±0.7 pp 6.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.6% 18/51
Uninsured (Under 19) 4.2%±1.4 pp 2.3%±0.2 pp ▲ +1.9% 4/51
Uninsured (Ages 19-64) 9.4%±1.0 pp 9.0%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.5% 19/51
Uninsured (Ages 65+) 1.9%±1.0 pp 1.5%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.3% 17/51
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 15.0% ±0.9 pp26,788 ±1,623
Ambulatory Disability 9.3% ±0.7 pp16,640 ±1,326
Hearing Disability 2.3% ±0.4 pp4,100 ±723
Vision Disability 3.1% ±0.5 pp5,503 ±896
Cognitive Disability 4.9% ±0.6 pp8,643 ±1,021
Self-Care Disability 3.8% ±0.5 pp6,757 ±908
Independent Living Disability 6.9% ±0.6 pp12,217 ±1,152
Universe: Civilian noninstitutionalized population, 18+ (excludes people in correctional facilities and nursing homes) · Geography: Census Tract · Source: ACS 2020–2024
Category Ward 31 City Difference Rank
At Least One Disability 15.0%±0.9 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▲ +9.7% 18/51
Ambulatory Disability 9.3%±0.7 pp 8.9%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.5% 19/51
Hearing Disability 2.3%±0.4 pp 2.8%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.5% 35/51
Vision Disability 3.1%±0.5 pp 3.1%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.0% 17/51
Cognitive Disability 4.9%±0.6 pp 5.3%±0.1 pp ▼ -0.4% 27/51
Self-Care Disability 3.8%±0.5 pp 3.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.2% 22/51
Independent Living Disability 6.9%±0.6 pp 6.6%±0.1 pp ▲ +0.3% 22/51
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.