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DataPlace provides access to a wide range of data including census data, maps, area profiles, and charts for easy analysis and visualization. Find relevant data resources and create personalized workbooks to save your favorite information.
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Highlights: • Data –access to data scaled from neighborhood to nation. 1990 & 2000 Census, HMDA, Sec. 8, Consolidated Plans… • Maps –thematic maps • Area Profiles –quick statistical snapshots • Charts & Tables– adjusting indictors to include • Other Data Resources on the Web –100+ annotated web links
Multiple “entry” opportunities… Good help getting started
Benefits of Registration & Log-in • My DataPlace is your personal workbook of items you create throughout DataPlace. Use it to save maps, places, indicators, geographies, and more.
MyDataPlace allows you to save favorite places, or indicators, or pages….
Housing Data News is a good place to check-in for recent data additions or new functionality of the site; also it has calendar of data releases.
As you type in the Search box the possible Census Places show for your selection
Overview provides quick information on 12 different indicators…. Includes indicator value plus a histogram comparing other location of your choice
From the overview page you can see housing news, housing documents or jump to indicators in 5 different categories….
Using the Browse Place will allow you to get to zip code and/or census track level Pop-up window has a bread-crumb trail and links to smaller geographies
The pop-up window gives you a choice of all the Census Tracts in the geography chosen
You now have an overview of the Census Tract chosen You can compare if you want…
To learn more about the indicator click on the (I) for information A pop-up window lets you learn more about the datasets
A small box pops-up with a quick explanation; with a hyper-link to meta data in a separate window.
From overview you can go to Maps, Charts, Rankings or Key Indicators to change your information
From any tool you can browse topics or data sources to locate more detailed indicators; it appears in a pop-up window
Charts has a lot of functionality with the ability to change geographies, indicators and the chart layout