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Census Tract 156.02, New York County, New York
Census Tract 156.02, GEOID 36061015602, in New York County, New York, entirely within New York. 2,244 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±396); the 2020 Census counted 2,154.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,244
±396 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,154
Median household income
$75,147
±$63,782 (90% margin)
New York County: $103,931
Median home value
$1,095,800
±$127,313 (90% margin)
New York County: $1,090,500
Median gross rent
$2,226
±$328 (90% margin)
New York County: $2,197
Where is Census Tract 156.02?
Census Tract 156.02 is one of 310 census tracts in New York County, New York. It covers 0.04 square miles of land, 51,286 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 36061015602, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| New York | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 156.02: Tract 156.01 ($127,741), Tract 158.02 ($95,391), Tract 162 ($21,942), Tract 164 ($26,544) and Tract 166 ($50,231). 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 156.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 156.02's population at 2,244 (±396) in 1,180 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,154 residents and 1,096 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 156.02 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,244±396 | 8,483,844 |
| Households | 1,180±196 | 3,334,088 |
| Average household size | 1.90±0.23 | 2.48 |
| Housing units | 1,298±223 | 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 156.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 156.02 is 38.8 years old; 22.3% are under 18 and 8.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 33.4%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 32.7%. 29.8% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 156.02 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 38.8±4.4 | 38.2 |
| Under 18 years | 22.3%±7.1 pts | 20.2% |
| 65 years and over | 8.5%±4.7 pts | 16.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 33.4%±13.7 pts | 28.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 32.7%±11.6 pts | 31.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 12.6%±9.5 pts | 20.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 18.1%±12.4 pts | 14.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.9 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.2%±4.6 pts | 3.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.9 pts | 1.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 29.8%±11.4 pts | 36.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 39.1%±14.8 pts | 47.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 1.7%±1.9 pts | 1.8% |
| With a disability | 11.7%±4.6 pts | 12.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.4%±5.5 pts | 6.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 91.5%±6.9 pts | 83.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 59.2%±8.9 pts | 41.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 28.7%±9.7 pts | 17.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 80.7%±12.2 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 156.02 earn?
The median household income for Census Tract 156.02 is published as $75,147 with a margin of ±$63,782, too wide to rely on. 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 156.02 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $75,147±$63,782 | $80,483 |
| Mean household income | $173,455±$40,098 | $129,670 |
| Per capita income | $91,403±$23,057 | $51,844 |
| People below the poverty line | 17.8%±7.8 pts | 17.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 11.2%±10.9 pts | 23.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 14.1%±7.0 pts | 21.2% |
| Households with a computer | 97.8%±2.2 pts | 94.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 95.9%±3.6 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 156.02?
Owners occupy 9.5% of Census Tract 156.02's occupied homes and renters 90.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,095,800 by its owner (±$127,313). The median renter pays $2,226 a month including utilities, and 43.2% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 156.02 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $1,095,800±$127,313 | $777,600 |
| Median gross rent | $2,226±$328 | $1,821 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 43.2%±15.9 pts | 43.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $4,000 or more | $3,293 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 9.5%±6.0 pts | 32.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 90.5%±6.0 pts | 67.2% |
| Housing units | 1,298±223 | 3,678,486 |
| Single-family detached homes | 0.8%±1.9 pts | 9.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±3.2 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±3.2 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 5.9%±4.5 pts | 6.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 23.7%±9.1 pts | 38.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 87.4%±7.4 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 156.02 get to work?
The average trip to work takes 32.1 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 156.02 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 69.8%±10.2 pts | 63.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 2.7%±2.8 pts | 8.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 2.8%±4.4 pts | 21.6% |
| Carpooled | 8.1%±7.4 pts | 4.3% |
| Public transportation | 57.9%±13.0 pts | 44.0% |
| Walked | 12.4%±7.0 pts | 9.2% |
| Worked from home | 18.4%±10.0 pts | 16.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 32.1 min±5.2 | 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 156.02 compare with the other tracts in New York County?
Among New York County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 156.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In New York County | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 270th of 304 | 1,737th of 2,229 |
| Residents per square mile | 252nd of 310 | 1,018th of 2,324 |
| Per capita income | 156th of 300 | 236th of 2,220 |
| Median home value | 111th of 229 | 400th of 1,826 |
| Median gross rent | 176th of 298 | 519th of 2,158 |
| Poverty rate | 107th of 239 | 815th of 1,636 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 200th of 297 | 413th of 2,167 |
| Median age | 159th of 302 | 1,125th of 2,236 |
| Owner-occupied share | 216th of 235 | 1,823rd of 1,878 |
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 156.02?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 156.02 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