COMPARING TWO PLACES
Census Tract 1547 vs Census Tract 1542
PLACE A
Census Tract 1547, South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
VS
PLACE B
Census Tract 1542, Oakland County, Michigan
Census Tract 1547 is 130% larger than Census Tract 1542. Census Tract 1547 earns more, with a median household income $59,527 higher.
CENSUS TRACT 1547CENSUS TRACT 1542DIFFERENCE
Total population6,3282,747+130% vs Census Tract 1542
Population density3,2435,549−2,306
Median age45.539.9+5.6
Male50.3%45.8%+4.4 pts
Female49.7%54.2%−4.4 pts
Foreign-born8.1%9.6%−1.5 pts
White, non-Hispanic78.7%74.0%+4.6 pts
Black2.6%11.0%−8.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino11.5%7.2%+4.2 pts
Asian3.9%0.0%+3.9 pts
Other3.3%7.7%−4.4 pts
Median household income$124,423$64,896+$59,527
Per capita income$49,236$42,808+$6,428
Poverty rate6.8%15.6%−8.7 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.3420.430−0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher38.9%44.6%−5.7 pts
Graduate degree26.7%19.4%+7.2 pts
Unemployment rate6.3%5.6%+0.6 pts
Labor force participation63.9%70.9%−7.1 pts
Median home value$356,700$255,900+$100,800
Median gross rent–$1,194–
Owner-occupied88.2%60.4%+27.8 pts
Housing vacancy rate3.5%11.5%−8.0 pts
Rent-burdened households43.5%59.5%−16.0 pts
Average commute24.827.5−2.7
Worked from home12.2%14.7%−2.5 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured4.8%1.4%+3.4 pts