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Census Tract 17, Albany, NY

4,510 Population
0.5 square miles 8,538.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.5 ±8.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Albany: 32 ±0.6
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Albany County: 38.4 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$49,199 ±$8,828 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Albany: $37,843 ±$1,292
  • about the same as the amount in Albany County: $48,210 ±$1,090
  • a little less than the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
$87,940 ±$9,393 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Albany: $61,986 ±$2,652
  • a little higher than the amount in Albany County: $85,333 ±$2,280
  • about the same as the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402

22.5% ±8.8% (974  ±408) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Albany: 22.9% 20,772 (±1.8% / ±1,667)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Albany County: 13% 39,144 (±0.8% / ±2,343)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)

16 minutes ±4.6 (33,095  ±6,622) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Albany: 20 869,485 (±0.8 / ±47,039)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Albany County: 21.4 2,855,835 (±0.5 / ±80,882)
  • about half the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)

Families

1,985 ±205 Number of households
  • Albany: 44,357 ±1,011
  • Albany County: 134,703 ±1,000
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
2.2 ±0.3 (4,313  ±714) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Albany: 2 88,920 (±0.1 / ±161)
  • about the same as the figure in Albany County: 2.2 297,862 (±0 / ±182)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424

3.2% ±3.3% (39  ±43) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Albany: 3.6% † 1,104 (±1.1% / ±330)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Albany County: 4.4% † 3,478 (±0.7% / ±561)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)

Housing

2,110 ±201 Number of housing units
  • Albany: 50,408 ±877
  • Albany County: 147,662 ±143
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652

$285,300 ±$20,376 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Albany: $234,700 ±$6,884
  • a little less than the amount in Albany County: $294,600 ±$4,249
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627

19.2% ±6.1% (862  ±306.4) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in Albany: 18.6% 18,502 (±1.7% / ±1,703.7)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Albany County: 13.6% 42,727 (±0.8% / ±2,476.8)
  • nearly double the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)

Social

93.5% ±18.2% (3,070  ±420) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Albany: 91.3% 58,317 (±2.8% / ±2,042)
  • about the same as the rate in Albany County: 93.7% 200,836 (±1.5% / ±3,240.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
57.6% ±4% (1,893  ±294.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Albany: 45.3% 28,947 (±2% / ±1,345.2)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Albany County: 46.4% 99,502 (±1% / ±2,229.2)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

21.6% ±8.1% (972  ±397) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Albany: 15.2% 15,278 (±1.4% / ±1,415)
  • nearly double the rate in Albany County: 12% 37,893
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014

3.6% ±2.5% (131  ±92) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Albany: 3.4% † 2,969 (±0.4% / ±384)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Albany County: 4.8% 12,394 (±0.3% / ±801)
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
131 Total veterans ±92 125 Male ±90 6 Female ±14

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