CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 4159
Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 1,601 residents · 0.251 sq mi
Notable rankings
#49highest high poverty in CT32.4%#66lowest low education in CT13.0%#74lowest low broadband in CT83.2%#76lowest low income in CT$46,250TRACT SHAPE · Capitol Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 4159 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $46,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $303,700. At a median age of 32.2, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 50% less than the Capitol Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.2
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,601
Population density
6,378 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
32.2
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$46,250
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$18,879
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
22.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
32.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.4%
Other services11.5%
Public administration11.5%
Wholesale trade6.5%
Retail trade6.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.7%
Finance & insurance1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$303,700
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,200
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
22.1%
77.9% rent
Vacancy rate
18.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
72.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.6
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic35.4%(566)
Black2.7%(44)
Hispanic / Latino56.1%(898)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.8%(93)
Diversity Score69.5%(1,113)
2024
White, non-Hispanic35.4%(566)
Black2.7%(44)
Hispanic / Latino56.1%(898)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.8%(93)
Diversity Score69.5%(1,113)
Diversity Score
70
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
13.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
7.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
21.5 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.6%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.5%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
23.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
15.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
52.9%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
3.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
44.4%
Female
55.6%
Foreign born
19.7%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
44.2%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
45.2%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,601 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $46,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $303,700, and the typical rent is about $1,200 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 13.0% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 32.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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