Census tract · Richmond County
Census Tract 121, Richmond County, New York
Census Tract 121, GEOID 36085012100, in Richmond County, New York, entirely within New York. 3,134 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±547); the 2020 Census counted 3,212.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,134
±547 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,212
Median household income
$202,699
±$26,759 (90% margin)
Richmond County: $98,333
Median home value
$768,900
±$74,182 (90% margin)
Richmond County: $675,500
Median gross rent
not published
Richmond County: $1,733
Where is Census Tract 121?
Census Tract 121 is one of 126 census tracts in Richmond County, New York. It covers 0.29 square miles of land, 11,231 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 36085012100, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| New York | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 121: Tract 59.01 ($95,863), Tract 67 ($97,432), Tract 105 ($96,607), Tract 125 ($138,000) and Tract 147 ($123,015). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 121?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 121's population at 3,134 (±547) in 1,091 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,212 residents and 1,208 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 121 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,134 ±547 | 8,483,844 |
| Households | 1,091 ±262 | 3,334,088 |
| Average household size | 2.86 ±0.28 | 2.48 |
| Housing units | 1,244 ±260 | 3,678,486 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 121?
The median resident of Census Tract 121 is 44.6 years old; 21.9% are under 18 and 16.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 85.3%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 7.7%.
| Measure | Tract 121 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 44.6 ±8.5 | 38.2 |
| Under 18 years | 21.9% ±4.9 pts | 20.2% |
| 65 years and over | 16.8% ±4.5 pts | 16.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.7% ±5.1 pts | 28.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 85.3% ±8.0 pts | 31.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.9% ±0.9 pts | 20.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 1.1% ±1.3 pts | 14.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 5.1% ±5.3 pts | 3.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 1.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 15.2% ±14.2 pts | 36.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 19.0% ±14.8 pts | 47.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 6.5% ±4.0 pts | 1.8% |
| With a disability | 10.1% ±4.2 pts | 12.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 0.0% ±1.3 pts | 6.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 97.2% ±2.5 pts | 83.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 46.4% ±9.7 pts | 41.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 23.1% ±6.9 pts | 17.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 99.1% ±1.1 pts | 90.1% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 121 earn?
Half of the 1,091 households in Census Tract 121 earn less than $202,699 a year (±$26,759), against $98,333 across Richmond County: 1st highest of the county's 109 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 121 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $202,699 ±$26,759 | $80,483 |
| Mean household income | $195,138 ±$21,174 | $129,670 |
| Per capita income | $69,937 ±$10,392 | $51,844 |
| People below the poverty line | 1.1% ±1.0 pts | 17.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 0.0% ±6.0 pts | 23.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 3.2% ±3.2 pts | 21.2% |
| Households with a computer | 97.8% ±2.9 pts | 94.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 98.4% ±2.0 pts | 90.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 121?
Owners occupy 97.9% of Census Tract 121's occupied homes and renters 2.1%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $768,900 by its owner (±$74,182).
| Measure | Tract 121 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $768,900 ±$74,182 | $777,600 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 100.0% ±70.7 pts | 43.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $3,041 ±$336 | $3,293 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 97.9% ±2.4 pts | 32.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 2.1% ±2.4 pts | 67.2% |
| Housing units | 1,244 ±260 | 3,678,486 |
| Single-family detached homes | 93.8% ±3.7 pts | 9.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±3.4 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±3.4 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.6% ±1.0 pts | 6.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 44.0% ±10.9 pts | 38.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 5.8% ±4.2 pts | 55.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 121 get to work?
58.1% of Census Tract 121's workers drive alone and 16.2% work from home. The average trip to work takes 35.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 121 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 63.5% ±11.6 pts | 63.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 1.9% ±2.2 pts | 8.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 58.1% ±17.5 pts | 21.6% |
| Carpooled | 6.9% ±4.7 pts | 4.3% |
| Public transportation | 10.0% ±7.6 pts | 44.0% |
| Walked | 8.7% ±7.1 pts | 9.2% |
| Worked from home | 16.2% ±8.3 pts | 16.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 35.1 min ±5.7 | 40.3 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 121 compare with the other tracts in Richmond County?
Among Richmond County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 121 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Richmond County | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 84th of 119 | 1,296th of 2,229 |
| Residents per square mile | 80th of 125 | 2,111th of 2,324 |
| Median household income | 1st of 109 | 56th of 2,097 |
| Per capita income | 2nd of 122 | 342nd of 2,220 |
| Median home value | 24th of 116 | 997th of 1,826 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17th of 117 | 675th of 2,167 |
| Median age | 29th of 122 | 485th of 2,236 |
| Owner-occupied share | 1st of 116 | 4th of 1,878 |
The tracts next to it on Richmond County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 121 | 1st | $202,699±$26,759 |
| Tract 244.01 | 2nd | $176,363±$13,586 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 279 | 3rd | $167,934±$46,201 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 146.05 | 4th | $148,065±$47,025 |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 121?
4 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 121 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections