CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5018
Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 2,932 residents · 0.198 sq mi
Notable rankings
#7highest high poverty in CT#1163 US47.7%#11lowest low income in CT#1569 US$27,483#11lowest low education in CT#1727 US5.9%#35lowest low home value in CT$181,300TRACT SHAPE · Capitol Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 5018 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,483. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $181,300. At a median age of 30.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 71% less than the Capitol Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 30.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% 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
2,932
Population density
14,808 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
30.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$27,483
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$20,574
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
21.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
47.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.657
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.8%
Arts, entertainment, food7.8%
Other services7.6%
Retail trade4.6%
Wholesale trade4.4%
Public administration2.6%
Finance & insurance1.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$181,300
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,394
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
10.8%
89.2% rent
Vacancy rate
11.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
45.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.6
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic0.9%(27)
Black48.4%(1,419)
Hispanic / Latino38%(1,115)
Asian1.4%(41)
Other11.3%(330)
Diversity Score76%(2,229)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0.9%(27)
Black48.4%(1,419)
Hispanic / Latino38%(1,115)
Asian1.4%(41)
Other11.3%(330)
Diversity Score76%(2,229)
Diversity Score
76
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
77.6%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
52.5%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
17.1%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.2%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.3%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
37.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
21.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.9%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.0%
Female
54.0%
Foreign born
32.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
6.7%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
80.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
54.2%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
33.4%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,932 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 $27,483 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 $181,300, and the typical rent is about $1,394 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 5.9% 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 47.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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