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Census Tract 265.01, Queens County, New York
Census Tract 265.01, GEOID 36081026501, in Queens County, New York, entirely within New York. 3,031 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±529); the 2020 Census counted 3,213.
Residents, 2020-2024
3,031
±529 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 3,213
Median household income
$73,641
±$24,803 (90% margin)
Queens County: $86,136
Median home value
not published
Queens County: $723,800
Median gross rent
$1,899
±$178 (90% margin)
Queens County: $1,956
Where is Census Tract 265.01?
Census Tract 265.01 is one of 725 census tracts in Queens County, New York. It covers 0.04 square miles of land, 76,500 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 36081026501, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| New York | 100% |
6 census tracts border Census Tract 265.01: Tract 263 ($87,232), Tract 265.02 ($74,643), Tract 267 ($58,274), Tract 289 ($83,870), Tract 291 ($53,384) and Tract 483.01 ($60,568). 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 265.01?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 265.01's population at 3,031 (±529) in 1,151 households; the 2020 Census counted 3,213 residents and 1,280 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 265.01 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 3,031±529 | 8,483,844 |
| Households | 1,151±192 | 3,334,088 |
| Average household size | 2.63±0.39 | 2.48 |
| Housing units | 1,264±190 | 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 265.01?
The median resident of Census Tract 265.01 is 41.4 years old; 17.2% are under 18 and 8.5% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic Asian residents at 46.7%, then Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 26.1%. 69.1% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 265.01 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 41.4±1.6 | 38.2 |
| Under 18 years | 17.2%±5.3 pts | 20.2% |
| 65 years and over | 8.5%±3.5 pts | 16.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 26.1%±11.0 pts | 28.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 21.8%±10.3 pts | 31.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 3.8%±4.4 pts | 20.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 46.7%±12.6 pts | 14.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.3%±1.3 pts | 3.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.6 pts | 1.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 69.1%±9.9 pts | 36.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 79.5%±10.3 pts | 47.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 0.0%±0.1 pts | 1.8% |
| With a disability | 8.4%±3.5 pts | 12.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 15.8%±7.4 pts | 6.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 83.7%±5.6 pts | 83.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 35.5%±8.9 pts | 41.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 12.1%±5.5 pts | 17.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 83.2%±7.2 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 265.01 earn?
Half of the 1,151 households in Census Tract 265.01 earn less than $73,641 a year (±$24,803), against $86,136 across Queens County: 503rd highest of the county's 660 tracts with a reliable estimate.
| Measure | Tract 265.01 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $73,641±$24,803 | $80,483 |
| Mean household income | $100,886±$20,019 | $129,670 |
| Per capita income | $39,152±$8,675 | $51,844 |
| People below the poverty line | 15.7%±11.0 pts | 17.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 21.9%±24.3 pts | 23.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 13.3%±7.5 pts | 21.2% |
| Households with a computer | 97.7%±3.8 pts | 94.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 78.6%±11.6 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 265.01?
Owners occupy 9.2% of Census Tract 265.01's occupied homes and renters 90.8%. The median renter pays $1,899 a month including utilities, and 40.7% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 265.01 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median gross rent | $1,899±$178 | $1,821 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 40.7%±13.8 pts | 43.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,762±$691 | $3,293 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 9.2%±6.0 pts | 32.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 90.8%±6.0 pts | 67.2% |
| Housing units | 1,264±190 | 3,678,486 |
| Single-family detached homes | 3.0%±3.0 pts | 9.1% |
| Mobile homes | 2.0%±2.0 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 2.0%±2.3 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 13.7%±7.1 pts | 6.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 29.4%±9.8 pts | 38.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 55.7%±12.3 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 265.01 get to work?
28.2% of Census Tract 265.01's workers drive alone and 11.4% work from home. The average trip to work takes 43.5 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 265.01 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 67.5%±8.5 pts | 63.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.8%±3.3 pts | 8.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 28.2%±11.5 pts | 21.6% |
| Carpooled | 3.5%±3.5 pts | 4.3% |
| Public transportation | 46.4%±13.9 pts | 44.0% |
| Walked | 6.0%±4.5 pts | 9.2% |
| Worked from home | 11.4%±6.6 pts | 16.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 43.5 min±7.9 | 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 265.01 compare with the other tracts in Queens County?
Among Queens County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 265.01 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Queens County | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 354th of 684 | 1,349th of 2,229 |
| Residents per square mile | 76th of 724 | 522nd of 2,324 |
| Median household income | 503rd of 660 | 1,310th of 2,097 |
| Per capita income | 315th of 681 | 1,060th of 2,220 |
| Median gross rent | 399th of 652 | 1,019th of 2,158 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 294th of 673 | 1,070th of 2,167 |
| Median age | 314th of 687 | 772nd of 2,236 |
| Owner-occupied share | 630th of 644 | 1,833rd of 1,878 |
The tracts next to it on Queens County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 481 | 500th | $73,983±$36,207 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 531 | 501st | $73,938±$24,295 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 411 | 502nd | $73,899±$18,492 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 265.01 | 503rd | $73,641±$24,803 |
| Tract 94 | 504th | $73,636±$15,536 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 469.01 | 505th | $73,538±$4,514 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 216.02 | 506th | $73,446±$9,301 · within the margin of this tract |
"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 265.01?
2 of the 17 figures for Census Tract 265.01 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