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Census Tract 21, Albany, NY

3,658 Population
0.6 square miles 6,486.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

28.8 ±3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Albany: 32 ±0.6
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Albany County: 38.4 ±0.3
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$41,640 ±$19,039 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Albany: $37,843 ±$1,292
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Albany County: $48,210 ±$1,090
  • about 80 percent of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
$39,671 ±$31,715 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Albany: $61,986 ±$2,652
  • about half the amount in Albany County: $85,333 ±$2,280
  • about half the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402

27.8% ±12.3% (723  ±336) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Albany: 22.9% 20,772 (±1.8% / ±1,667)
  • more than double the rate in Albany County: 13% 39,144 (±0.8% / ±2,343)
  • about double the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)

16.4 minutes ±1.3 (23,660  ±4,190) 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

1,538 ±228 Number of households
  • Albany: 44,357 ±1,011
  • Albany County: 134,703 ±1,000
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
1.7 ±0.4 (2,556  ±374) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Albany: 2 88,920 (±0.1 / ±161)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Albany County: 2.2 297,862 (±0 / ±182)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424

2.4% ±2.1% (32  ±29) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Albany: 3.6% † 1,104 (±1.1% / ±330)
  • about half the rate in Albany County: 4.4% † 3,478 (±0.7% / ±561)
  • about half the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)

Housing

1,603 ±218 Number of housing units
  • Albany: 50,408 ±877
  • Albany County: 147,662 ±143
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652

$199,200 ±$39,691 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Albany: $234,700 ±$6,884
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Albany County: $294,600 ±$4,249
  • about half the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627

32.1% ±7.5% (1,166  ±296.7) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Albany: 18.6% 18,502 (±1.7% / ±1,703.7)
  • more than double the rate in Albany County: 13.6% 42,727 (±0.8% / ±2,476.8)
  • more than double the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)

Social

91.8% ±10.2% (2,085  ±354.9) 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)
50.7% ±11% (1,152  ±289.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Albany: 45.3% 28,947 (±2% / ±1,345.2)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Albany County: 46.4% 99,502 (±1% / ±2,229.2)
  • about 25 percent higher than 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

12.3% ±4.7% (450  ±177) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Albany: 15.2% 15,278 (±1.4% / ±1,415)
  • a little higher than the rate in Albany County: 12% 37,893
  • about half the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014

3.7% ±2.7% (126  ±95) 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)
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
126 Total veterans ±95 88 Male ±51 38 Female ±55

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