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Census Tract 129.01, New York County, New York

Census Tract 129.01, GEOID 36061012901, in New York County, New York, entirely within New York. 6,806 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±979); the 2020 Census counted 7,959.

Residents, 2020-2024

6,806

±979 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 7,959

Median household income

$110,917

±$29,012 (90% margin)
New York County: $103,931

Median home value

$1,407,500

±$255,799 (90% margin)
New York County: $1,090,500

Median gross rent

$2,762

±$481 (90% margin)
New York County: $2,197

Where is Census Tract 129.01?

Census Tract 129.01 is one of 310 census tracts in New York County, New York. It covers 0.09 square miles of land, 93,635 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 36061012901, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 129.01 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
New York100%
Census Tract 129.01 (marked with a dot) in New York County, New York. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
117121.02129.02 129.01 0.25 mi
Census Tract 129.01 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

3 census tracts border Census Tract 129.01: Tract 117 ($116,048), Tract 121.02 ($62,727) and Tract 129.02 ($128,625). 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 129.01?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 129.01's population at 6,806 (±979) in 4,252 households; the 2020 Census counted 7,959 residents and 5,130 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 129.01New YorkNew York CountyNew York
Total population 6,806 ±979 8,483,844 1,629,477 19,852,366
Households 4,252 ±542 3,334,088 778,281 7,722,646
Average household size 1.55 ±0.13 2.48 2.00 2.49
Housing units 5,322 ±525 3,678,486 923,472 8,585,241

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 129.01?

The median resident of Census Tract 129.01 is 36.3 years old. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 48.6%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 25.4%. 33.9% of residents were born outside the United States.

Age, origin, education, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Race groups are non-Hispanic; Hispanic includes any race.
Measure Tract 129.01New YorkNew York CountyNew York
Median age 36.3 ±2.1 38.2 38.9 39.8
Under 18 years 10.8% ±4.0 pts 20.2% 13.9% 20.5%
65 years and over 3.1% ±2.1 pts 16.6% 18.1% 17.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 14.5% ±6.5 pts 28.5% 24.4% 19.8%
White alone, not Hispanic 48.6% ±7.3 pts 31.0% 45.5% 52.8%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic 4.0% ±2.2 pts 20.4% 12.5% 13.4%
Asian alone, not Hispanic 25.4% ±6.4 pts 14.6% 12.4% 9.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic 0.0% ±0.6 pts 0.2% 0.1% 0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic 0.1% ±0.2 pts 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic 6.9% ±4.8 pts 3.9% 4.0% 3.8%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic 0.5% ±0.8 pts 1.4% 1.0% 1.0%
Born outside the United States 33.9% ±7.2 pts 36.6% 28.2% 22.8%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) 35.9% ±8.5 pts 47.7% 36.9% 30.9%
Civilian veterans (age 18+) 0.9% ±1.5 pts 1.8% 1.7% 3.7%
With a disability 4.2% ±2.7 pts 12.4% 11.9% 12.6%
No health insurance coverage 1.0% ±1.2 pts 6.3% 4.2% 5.1%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+) 99.0% ±0.5 pts 83.8% 89.5% 88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) 78.8% ±7.2 pts 41.6% 64.2% 40.2%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) 36.8% ±8.4 pts 17.7% 31.3% 17.9%
Lived in the same house a year earlier 73.1% ±7.9 pts 90.1% 83.6% 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 129.01 earn?

Half of the 4,252 households in Census Tract 129.01 earn less than $110,917 a year (±$29,012), against $103,931 across New York County: 157th highest of the county's 286 tracts with a reliable estimate. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 129.01New YorkNew York CountyNew York
Median household income $110,917 ±$29,012 $80,483 $103,931 $85,974
Mean household income $181,950 ±$33,715 $129,670 $194,116 $128,247
Per capita income $107,428 ±$17,095 $51,844 $95,980 $50,712
People below the poverty line 7.8% ±3.3 pts 17.9% 16.5% 14.0%
Children under 18 below the poverty line 0.0% ±6.0 pts 23.9% 20.8% 18.3%
Households receiving SNAP 11.1% ±7.0 pts 21.2% 14.4% 15.6%
Households with a computer 99.4% ±1.1 pts 94.7% 95.7% 94.7%
Households with a broadband subscription 95.2% ±5.2 pts 90.5% 92.4% 90.8%

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 129.01?

Owners occupy 18.4% of Census Tract 129.01's occupied homes and renters 81.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,407,500 by its owner (±$255,799). The median renter pays $2,762 a month including utilities, and 52.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 129.01New YorkNew York CountyNew York
Median home value (owner-occupied) $1,407,500 ±$255,799 $777,600 $1,090,500 $423,800
Median gross rent $2,762 ±$481 $1,821 $2,197 $1,621
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent 52.7% ±8.4 pts 43.5% 38.8% 43.1%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage $3,519 ±$1,637 $3,293 $4,000 or more $2,555
Owner-occupied homes 18.4% ±7.9 pts 32.8% 25.1% 54.3%
Renter-occupied homes 81.6% ±7.9 pts 67.2% 74.9% 45.7%
Housing units 5,322 ±525 3,678,486 923,472 8,585,241
Single-family detached homes 0.5% ±0.9 pts 9.1% 1.1% 41.2%
Mobile homes 0.0% ±0.8 pts 0.2% 0.1% 2.1%
Built 2020 or later 1.7% ±2.8 pts 0.7% 0.5% 0.8%
Built 2010 to 2019 51.1% ±8.6 pts 6.1% 5.6% 5.3%
Built 1939 or earlier 11.3% ±6.3 pts 38.2% 42.9% 30.3%
Households with no vehicle 85.5% ±8.6 pts 55.3% 78.0% 29.2%

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 129.01 get to work?

The average trip to work takes 31.9 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
Measure Tract 129.01New YorkNew York CountyNew York
In the labor force (age 16+) 87.6% ±4.8 pts 63.2% 66.5% 62.7%
Unemployment rate 5.5% ±4.2 pts 8.0% 7.6% 6.4%
Drove alone to work 1.3% ±2.2 pts 21.6% 5.6% 48.8%
Carpooled 0.0% ±0.8 pts 4.3% 1.3% 6.3%
Public transportation 42.1% ±9.2 pts 44.0% 43.8% 21.6%
Walked 23.4% ±6.6 pts 9.2% 17.8% 5.6%
Worked from home 26.2% ±7.2 pts 16.9% 25.5% 14.9%
Mean travel time to work 31.9 min ±3.7 40.3 min 31.2 min 32.6 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 129.01 compare with the other tracts in New York County?

Among New York County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 129.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 129.01's rank among the tracts of New York County and of New York
MeasureIn New York CountyIn New York
Population90th of 304160th of 2,229
Residents per square mile161st of 310332nd of 2,324
Median household income157th of 286513th of 2,097
Per capita income132nd of 300179th of 2,220
Median home value75th of 229197th of 1,826
Median gross rent132nd of 298240th of 2,158
Poverty rate197th of 2391,447th of 1,636
Bachelor's degree or higher127th of 297186th of 2,167
Median age211th of 3021,456th of 2,236
Owner-occupied share164th of 2351,567th of 1,878

The tracts next to it on New York County's income ladder

Median household income, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
TractRankMedian household incomeResidents
Tract 12154th$114,318±$22,076 · within the margin of this tract4,173
Tract 88155th$112,782±$37,605 · within the margin of this tract7,567
Tract 197.02156th$111,250±$36,545 · within the margin of this tract2,531
Tract 129.01157th$110,917±$29,0126,806
Tract 177158th$108,429±$42,228 · within the margin of this tract10,030
Tract 101159th$108,304±$48,365 · within the margin of this tract1,862
Tract 198160th$108,250±$32,869 · within the margin of this tract2,511

"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 129.01?

1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 129.01 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is 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