CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5101
Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 2,074 residents · 1.253 sq mi
Notable rankings
#23lowest low rent in CT$818#43lowest short commute in CT18.6 min#73lowest low broadband in CT83.2%#110lowest low education in CT17.1%TRACT SHAPE · Capitol Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 5101 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $51,771. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $260,700. With a median age of 47.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. 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
Older
median age 47.5
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% 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
2,074
Population density
1,655 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
47.5
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$51,771
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$37,860
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.508
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade18.4%
Other services9%
Finance & insurance8.2%
Information8.1%
Public administration8%
Professional, scientific, technical7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.8%
Construction2.8%
Wholesale trade2.8%
Education & health services1.2%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$260,700
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$818
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
49.9%
50.1% rent
Vacancy rate
6.0%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.0
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.9%(495)
Black24%(498)
Hispanic / Latino41.7%(865)
Asian6.5%(135)
Other3.9%(81)
Diversity Score88.2%(1,829)
2024
White, non-Hispanic23.9%(495)
Black24%(498)
Hispanic / Latino41.7%(865)
Asian6.5%(135)
Other3.9%(81)
Diversity Score88.2%(1,829)
Diversity Score
88
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.9%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.4%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
18.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
82.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.5%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.5%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
20.3%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
12.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
47.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.7%
Female
51.3%
Foreign born
22.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.3%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.8%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
51.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
32.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,074 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 $51,771 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 $260,700, and the typical rent is about $818 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 17.1% 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 11.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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