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NYC-Manhattan Community District 3--Chinatown & Lower East Side PUMA, NY

155,356 Population
1.7 square miles 89,035.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2020 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38.6 ±1.3 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 39 ±0.1
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.1

Economics

$44,501 ±$2,406 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in New York: $40,898 ±$167
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in United States: $35,384 ±$91
$46,083 ±$3,705 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $71,117 ±$266
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $64,994 ±$128

26.5% ±2% (39,282  ±3,188) Persons below poverty line
  • about double the rate in New York: 13.6% 2,581,048 (±0.1% / ±26,021)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.8% 40,910,326 (±0.1% / ±258,486)

31.2 minutes ±1.9 (2,042,145  ±88,137) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 33.5 287,526,290 (±0.1 / ±1,046,958)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.9 3,837,803,315 (±0.1 / ±8,076,551)

Families

71,790 ±1,735 Number of households
  • New York: 7,417,224 ±12,559
  • United States: 122,354,219 ±211,970
2 ±0 (145,772  ±4,383) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in New York: 2.6 18,945,673
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 2.6 318,495,974

2.8% ±0.8% (1,178  ±316) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in New York: 4.8% 225,143 (±0.1% / ±3,450)
  • about half the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,982,654 (±0% / ±21,427)

Housing

78,058 ±1,566 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,362,971 ±772
  • United States: 138,432,751 ±11,188

$703,700 ±$39,170 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in New York: $325,000 ±$1,056
  • more than double the amount in United States: $229,800 ±$188

13.9% ±1% (21,439  ±1,605.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 10.4% 2,007,694 (±0.1% / ±15,289)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 13.8% 44,657,396 (±0% / ±138,910.3)

Social

74.3% ±2% (89,544  ±3,431) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 87.2% 11,905,267 (±0.2% / ±28,296.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 88.5% 197,274,154 (±0.1% / ±241,896.7)
45% ±2.1% (54,274  ±2,891.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New York: 37.5% 5,112,792 (±0.1% / ±18,230.9)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 32.9% 73,356,319 (±0.1% / ±147,645.6)

46.8% ±3.5% (70,647  ±5,686.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 30.3% 5,574,294 (±0.1% / ±20,686.9)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 21.5% 66,093,076 (±0.1% / ±186,870.8)

32.9% ±1.2% (51,139  ±2,339) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 22.4% 4,372,167 (±0.1% / ±19,932)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 13.5% 44,125,628 (±0% / ±136,982)

1.6% ±0.3% (2,250  ±425) Population with veteran status
  • about two-fifths of the rate in New York: 4.4% 676,295 (±0% / ±5,258)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,835,456 (±0% / ±52,869)
2,250 Total veterans ±425 1,900 Male ±371 350 Female ±191

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