CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 4161
Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 4,626 residents · 0.346 sq mi
Notable rankings
#36lowest low education in CT9.6%#52lowest low broadband in CT81.3%#57highest density in CT13,370/sq mi#76lowest short commute in CT19.5 minTRACT SHAPE · Capitol Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 4161 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,064. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $215,800. The poverty rate of 21.6% is well above the national figure. 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 35.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% 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
4,626
Population density
13,370 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
35.9
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$47,064
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$24,472
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
21.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.6%
Retail trade14.2%
Wholesale trade7.3%
Finance & insurance5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
Other services3.4%
Public administration3.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.9%
Education & health services0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$215,800
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,128
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
28.7%
71.3% rent
Vacancy rate
8.2%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
39.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.6
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic35.5%(1,644)
Black7.7%(355)
Hispanic / Latino44.1%(2,041)
Asian8.9%(411)
Other3.8%(175)
Diversity Score83%(3,839)
2024
White, non-Hispanic35.5%(1,644)
Black7.7%(355)
Hispanic / Latino44.1%(2,041)
Asian8.9%(411)
Other3.8%(175)
Diversity Score83%(3,839)
Diversity Score
83
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
72.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
19.5 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.6%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
20.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.3%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
21.3%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.5%
Female
53.5%
Foreign born
25.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.3%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
33.4%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
31.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,626 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 $47,064 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 $215,800, and the typical rent is about $1,128 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 9.6% 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 21.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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