CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 4962
Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 4,767 residents · 1.06 sq mi
Notable rankings
#84lowest short commute in CT19.8 min#186highest foreign-born in CT22.6%#245highest density in CT4,497/sq mi#268highest rent burden in CT55.7%TRACT SHAPE · Capitol Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 4962 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $108,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $300,700. Poverty is rare here, at 5.4% of residents.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
51% 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
4,767
Population density
4,497 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
42.0
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$108,250
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$49,324
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services15.9%
Public administration15.5%
Retail trade10.8%
Information7.2%
Wholesale trade5.9%
Arts, entertainment, food5.1%
Finance & insurance3.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3%
Education & health services0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$300,700
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,664
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.9%
18.1% rent
Vacancy rate
2.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
22.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic59.5%(2,835)
Black8.6%(408)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(643)
Asian15.2%(724)
Other3.3%(157)
Diversity Score74.6%(3,555)
2024
White, non-Hispanic59.5%(2,835)
Black8.6%(408)
Hispanic / Latino13.5%(643)
Asian15.2%(724)
Other3.3%(157)
Diversity Score74.6%(3,555)
Diversity Score
75
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
51.4%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.7%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
19.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
12.7%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.4%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
59.3%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.1%
Female
51.9%
Foreign born
22.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.8%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
66.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,767 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 $108,250 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 $300,700, and the typical rent is about $1,664 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 51.4% 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 5.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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