Downtown Degree-Holders
A neighborhood type in the Urban Professionals group, typically principal urban core.
1,261
Census tracts
3,784,291
People
$73,259
Median household income
35.5
Median age
23.6%
Owner-occupied
28.3%
College-educated
Where these neighborhoods are
Dispersed: found in 45 states, with no single state holding more than 17.2%.
- CA — 17.2%
- TX — 6.3%
- PA — 5.6%
- IL — 5.1%
- CO — 4.2%
What this type looks like
Overwhelmingly renters at 77%, young at 35, paying $1,650 while poverty shadows one in six.
Markets where this type appears
These figures describe neighborhoods, not individuals. Census tracts hold roughly 1,200 to 8,000 residents, and every number here is an area average.
See which of these are on your street →