CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5045
Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 3,598 residents · 0.298 sq mi
Notable rankings
#43lowest low education in CT10.2%#55lowest low home value in CT$196,500#73highest density in CT12,074/sq mi#101highest high poverty in CT23.7%TRACT SHAPE · Capitol Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 5045 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,757. 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 $196,500. The poverty rate of 23.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 45% less than the Capitol Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.9
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
3,598
Population density
12,074 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
38.9
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$51,757
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$25,691
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.3%
Information11.3%
Finance & insurance10.7%
Professional, scientific, technical10.7%
Wholesale trade5.7%
Other services3.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
Construction2.4%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
Public administration2%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$196,500
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,298
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
37.5%
62.5% rent
Vacancy rate
6.2%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
49.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic5.4%(194)
Black13.1%(470)
Hispanic / Latino75.2%(2,707)
Asian4.8%(172)
Other1.5%(55)
Diversity Score51.4%(1,851)
2024
White, non-Hispanic5.4%(194)
Black13.1%(470)
Hispanic / Latino75.2%(2,707)
Asian4.8%(172)
Other1.5%(55)
Diversity Score51.4%(1,851)
Diversity Score
51
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.2%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
76.1%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
22.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.3%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
18.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.4%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
22.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
46.8%
Female
53.2%
Foreign born
21.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.6%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.6%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.3%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
26.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
68.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,598 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 $51,757 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 $196,500, and the typical rent is about $1,298 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 10.2% 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 23.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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