beefoo/subway-inequality-map

NYC Subway Inequality Map

A 3D map of income equality on the New York City subway

Data sources

• MTA subway station data via MTA developers page
• MTA subway line colors
• 2010 New York City Census Tracts
• Median household income by census tract, 2017 ACS 5-year estimates (B19013). Obtained using the following options:
  • Geographies > Geographic type > Census Tract - 140
  • New York -> All Census Tracts within New York
  • Topics > Income/Earnings (Households)
  • ID: B19013 / MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2017 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS) / 2017 ACS 5-year estimates

More details from a sister project: github.com/beefoo/subway-inequality