Census tract · Kings County
Census Tract 562, Kings County, New York
Census Tract 562, GEOID 36047056200, in Kings County, New York, entirely within New York. 1,779 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±379); the 2020 Census counted 1,695.
Residents, 2020-2024
1,779
±379 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 1,695
Median household income
$102,083
±$71,813 (90% margin)
Kings County: $80,263
Median home value
$1,110,700
±$116,730 (90% margin)
Kings County: $905,000
Median gross rent
$3,500 or more
The survey's top or bottom value; no margin is published
Kings County: $1,833
Where is Census Tract 562?
Census Tract 562 is one of 805 census tracts in Kings County, New York. It covers 0.07 square miles of land, 25,682 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 36047056200, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| New York | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 562: Tract 548 ($83,500), Tract 560 ($74,104), Tract 564 ($86,392), Tract 574 ($92,813) and Tract 576. 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 562?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 562's population at 1,779 (±379) in 534 households; the 2020 Census counted 1,695 residents and 589 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 562 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,779±379 | 8,483,844 |
| Households | 534±104 | 3,334,088 |
| Average household size | 3.33±0.39 | 2.48 |
| Housing units | 617±91 | 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 562?
The median resident of Census Tract 562 is 32.1 years old; 40.3% are under 18 and 19.4% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 86.2%, then non-Hispanic Asian residents at 9.9%. 21.0% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 562 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32.1±3.7 | 38.2 |
| Under 18 years | 40.3%±4.2 pts | 20.2% |
| 65 years and over | 19.4%±4.2 pts | 16.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 28.5% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 86.2%±6.5 pts | 31.0% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 20.4% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 9.9%±5.7 pts | 14.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 3.5%±4.3 pts | 3.9% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.5 pts | 1.4% |
| Born outside the United States | 21.0%±5.3 pts | 36.6% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 36.7%±13.9 pts | 47.7% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 1.9%±1.9 pts | 1.8% |
| With a disability | 4.0%±2.0 pts | 12.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 0.0%±2.4 pts | 6.3% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 93.4%±6.0 pts | 83.8% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 58.3%±9.3 pts | 41.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 36.7%±11.0 pts | 17.7% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 96.3%±3.5 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 562 earn?
The median household income for Census Tract 562 is published as $102,083 with a margin of ±$71,813, too wide to rely on.
| Measure | Tract 562 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $102,083±$71,813 | $80,483 |
| Mean household income | $159,763±$54,614 | $129,670 |
| Per capita income | $47,183±$15,778 | $51,844 |
| People below the poverty line | 10.2%±11.3 pts | 17.9% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 14.1%±17.7 pts | 23.9% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 1.9%±2.1 pts | 21.2% |
| Households with a computer | 98.1%±2.5 pts | 94.7% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 98.1%±2.5 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 562?
Owners occupy 88.4% of Census Tract 562's occupied homes and renters 11.6%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,110,700 by its owner (±$116,730). The median renter pays $3,500 or more a month including utilities.
| Measure | Tract 562 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $1,110,700±$116,730 | $777,600 |
| Median gross rent | $3,500 or more | $1,821 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 17.7%±32.8 pts | 43.5% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $4,000 or more | $3,293 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 88.4%±13.7 pts | 32.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 11.6%±13.7 pts | 67.2% |
| Housing units | 617±91 | 3,678,486 |
| Single-family detached homes | 63.2%±13.2 pts | 9.1% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0%±6.7 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±6.7 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0%±6.7 pts | 6.1% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 57.5%±11.5 pts | 38.2% |
| Households with no vehicle | 8.4%±6.6 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 562 get to work?
36.9% of Census Tract 562's workers drive alone and 8.9% work from home. The average trip to work takes 34.1 minutes. The unemployment rate in 2020-2024 averaged 10.9%.
| Measure | Tract 562 | New York |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 63.3%±8.0 pts | 63.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 10.9%±7.0 pts | 8.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 36.9%±10.7 pts | 21.6% |
| Carpooled | 14.4%±10.7 pts | 4.3% |
| Public transportation | 25.0%±11.2 pts | 44.0% |
| Walked | 0.0%±7.0 pts | 9.2% |
| Worked from home | 8.9%±5.1 pts | 16.9% |
| Mean travel time to work | 34.1 min±4.9 | 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 562 compare with the other tracts in Kings County?
Among Kings County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 562 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Kings County | In New York |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 690th of 777 | 1,972nd of 2,229 |
| Residents per square mile | 704th of 804 | 1,716th of 2,324 |
| Per capita income | 261st of 774 | 732nd of 2,220 |
| Median home value | 234th of 666 | 373rd of 1,826 |
| Median gross rent | 1st of 760 | 1st of 2,158 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 151st of 761 | 426th of 2,167 |
| Median age | 663rd of 777 | 1,968th of 2,236 |
| Owner-occupied share | 10th of 692 | 51st 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 562?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 562 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