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Census Tract 129.02, New York County, New York

Census Tract 129.02, GEOID 36061012902, in New York County, New York, entirely within New York. 2,594 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±471); the 2020 Census counted 3,144.

Residents, 2020-2024

2,594

±471 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,144

Median household income

$128,625

±$30,207 (90% margin)
New York County: $103,931

Median home value

$863,900

±$80,661 (90% margin)
New York County: $1,090,500

Median gross rent

$2,433

±$534 (90% margin)
New York County: $2,197

Where is Census Tract 129.02?

Census Tract 129.02 is one of 310 census tracts in New York County, New York. It covers 0.08 square miles of land, 39,300 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 36061012902, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).

Places Census Tract 129.02 lies in (share of its 2020 census blocks)
PlaceShare of the tract
New York100%
Census Tract 129.02 (marked with a dot) in New York County, New York. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024.
127129.01135.01 129.02 0.25 mi
Census Tract 129.02 (shaded) and the tracts that border it, numbered. Boundaries: Census Bureau 2024 cartographic boundary file, 1:500,000.

3 census tracts border Census Tract 129.02: Tract 127 ($120,214), Tract 129.01 ($110,917) and Tract 135.01 ($99,265). 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 129.02?

The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 129.02's population at 2,594 (±471) in 1,250 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,144 residents and 1,740 housing units.

Counts, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 129.02New YorkNew York CountyNew York
Total population2,594±4718,483,8441,629,47719,852,366
Households1,250±1903,334,088778,2817,722,646
Average household size1.65±0.252.482.002.49
Housing units1,489±2233,678,486923,4728,585,241

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 129.02?

The median resident of Census Tract 129.02 is 37.1 years old; 15.9% are under 18 and 8.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 32.8%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 23.4%. 35.5% 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.
MeasureTract 129.02New YorkNew York CountyNew York
Median age37.1±5.338.238.939.8
Under 18 years15.9%±7.3 pts20.2%13.9%20.5%
65 years and over8.4%±3.6 pts16.6%18.1%17.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)23.4%±8.1 pts28.5%24.4%19.8%
White alone, not Hispanic32.8%±9.8 pts31.0%45.5%52.8%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic12.9%±6.2 pts20.4%12.5%13.4%
Asian alone, not Hispanic15.5%±6.2 pts14.6%12.4%9.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic0.5%±0.8 pts0.2%0.1%0.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0.0%±1.6 pts0.0%0.0%0.0%
Two or more races, not Hispanic12.2%±8.8 pts3.9%4.0%3.8%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic2.7%±2.8 pts1.4%1.0%1.0%
Born outside the United States35.5%±10.8 pts36.6%28.2%22.8%
Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+)37.8%±8.1 pts47.7%36.9%30.9%
Civilian veterans (age 18+)1.7%±1.9 pts1.8%1.7%3.7%
With a disability4.9%±3.2 pts12.4%11.9%12.6%
No health insurance coverage6.2%±6.2 pts6.3%4.2%5.1%
High school graduate or higher (age 25+)89.2%±7.3 pts83.8%89.5%88.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)58.7%±9.2 pts41.6%64.2%40.2%
Graduate or professional degree (age 25+)19.7%±6.1 pts17.7%31.3%17.9%
Lived in the same house a year earlier73.8%±10.9 pts90.1%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 129.02 earn?

Half of the 1,250 households in Census Tract 129.02 earn less than $128,625 a year (±$30,207), against $103,931 across New York County: 133rd highest of the county's 286 tracts with a reliable estimate. 18.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income and poverty in 2024 dollars, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 129.02New YorkNew York CountyNew York
Median household income$128,625±$30,207$80,483$103,931$85,974
Mean household income$195,731±$42,419$129,670$194,116$128,247
Per capita income$96,513±$24,134$51,844$95,980$50,712
People below the poverty line18.9%±7.1 pts17.9%16.5%14.0%
Children under 18 below the poverty line28.4%±30.7 pts23.9%20.8%18.3%
Households receiving SNAP1.7%±2.1 pts21.2%14.4%15.6%
Households with a computer99.1%±1.5 pts94.7%95.7%94.7%
Households with a broadband subscription98.4%±2.5 pts90.5%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 129.02?

Owners occupy 27.4% of Census Tract 129.02's occupied homes and renters 72.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $863,900 by its owner (±$80,661). The median renter pays $2,433 a month including utilities, and 33.4% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.

Housing, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 129.02New YorkNew York CountyNew York
Median home value (owner-occupied)$863,900±$80,661$777,600$1,090,500$423,800
Median gross rent$2,433±$534$1,821$2,197$1,621
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent33.4%±11.8 pts43.5%38.8%43.1%
Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage$3,873±$501$3,293$4,000 or more$2,555
Owner-occupied homes27.4%±10.4 pts32.8%25.1%54.3%
Renter-occupied homes72.6%±10.4 pts67.2%74.9%45.7%
Housing units1,489±2233,678,486923,4728,585,241
Single-family detached homes4.7%±5.6 pts9.1%1.1%41.2%
Mobile homes0.0%±2.8 pts0.2%0.1%2.1%
Built 2020 or later0.0%±2.8 pts0.7%0.5%0.8%
Built 2010 to 20198.4%±6.0 pts6.1%5.6%5.3%
Built 1939 or earlier44.7%±10.2 pts38.2%42.9%30.3%
Households with no vehicle84.2%±8.8 pts55.3%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 129.02 get to work?

5.5% of Census Tract 129.02's workers drive alone and 28.8% work from home. The average trip to work takes 28.7 minutes.

Work and commuting, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates
MeasureTract 129.02New YorkNew York CountyNew York
In the labor force (age 16+)75.9%±8.1 pts63.2%66.5%62.7%
Unemployment rate7.7%±7.4 pts8.0%7.6%6.4%
Drove alone to work5.5%±3.1 pts21.6%5.6%48.8%
Carpooled0.6%±0.9 pts4.3%1.3%6.3%
Public transportation29.7%±9.5 pts44.0%43.8%21.6%
Walked25.9%±9.1 pts9.2%17.8%5.6%
Worked from home28.8%±10.5 pts16.9%25.5%14.9%
Mean travel time to work28.7 min±4.240.3 min31.2 min32.6 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 129.02 compare with the other tracts in New York County?

Among New York County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 129.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).

Census Tract 129.02's rank among the tracts of New York County and of New York
MeasureIn New York CountyIn New York
Population260th of 3041,567th of 2,229
Residents per square mile270th of 3101,310th of 2,324
Median household income133rd of 286327th of 2,097
Per capita income150th of 300220th of 2,220
Median home value164th of 229786th of 1,826
Median gross rent161st of 298362nd of 2,158
Poverty rate95th of 239753rd of 1,636
Bachelor's degree or higher201st of 297420th of 2,167
Median age187th of 3021,339th of 2,236
Owner-occupied share121st of 2351,294th 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 64130th$130,385±$46,651 · within the margin of this tract7,729
Tract 154.03131st$129,848±$53,677 · within the margin of this tract5,055
Tract 68132nd$128,919±$43,666 · within the margin of this tract6,430
Tract 129.02133rd$128,625±$30,2072,594
Tract 156.01134th$127,741±$24,314 · within the margin of this tract5,172
Tract 15.01135th$125,712±$41,900 · within the margin of this tract7,677
Tract 54136th$124,732±$34,244 · within the margin of this tract4,453

"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 129.02?

Every figure for Census Tract 129.02 on this page has a coefficient of variation under 40%, the Census Bureau's threshold for a usable estimate.

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

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