CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5142
Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 3,397 residents · 1.391 sq mi
Notable rankings
#104lowest low home value in CT$219,700#144lowest low broadband in CT87.0%#189lowest low rent in CT$1,252#240lowest young in CT37.8 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Capitol Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 5142 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $84,668. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $219,700.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
30% 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
3,397
Population density
2,442 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
37.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$84,668
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$44,908
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.8%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.421
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information18.5%
Retail trade16%
Other services9.4%
Public administration9.4%
Finance & insurance5.3%
Professional, scientific, technical4.6%
Wholesale trade3%
Transportation & warehousing2%
Education & health services0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$219,700
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,252
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
66.5%
33.5% rent
Vacancy rate
6.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic48.7%(1,656)
Black18.1%(614)
Hispanic / Latino23.5%(799)
Asian3.3%(111)
Other6.4%(217)
Diversity Score83.7%(2,842)
2024
White, non-Hispanic48.7%(1,656)
Black18.1%(614)
Hispanic / Latino23.5%(799)
Asian3.3%(111)
Other6.4%(217)
Diversity Score83.7%(2,842)
Diversity Score
84
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
29.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.5%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
11.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.5 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
21.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.3%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
8.6%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.4%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
44.3%
Female
55.7%
Foreign born
18.2%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.8%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
72.3%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
16.3%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,397 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 $84,668 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 $219,700, and the typical rent is about $1,252 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 29.9% 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 11.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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