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Census Tract 5144

Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 4,856 residents · 0.936 sq mi
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Census Tract 5144 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $73,343. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $197,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% 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
4,856
Population density
5,188 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
39.0
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,343
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$42,243
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
48.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services9.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration8.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$197,700
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,264
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
67.5%
32.5% rent
Vacancy rate
5.8%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
18.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
45.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic59.7%(2,897)
Black16.1%(781)
Hispanic / Latino18.8%(912)
Asian0.2%(8)
Other5.3%(258)
Diversity Score72.5%(3,521)
2024
White, non-Hispanic59.7%(2,897)
Black16.1%(781)
Hispanic / Latino18.8%(912)
Asian0.2%(8)
Other5.3%(258)
Diversity Score72.5%(3,521)
Diversity Score
73
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.5%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
75.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.7%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
5.6%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.1%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.0%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.3%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.3%
Female
53.7%
Foreign born
14.7%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
13.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.7%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
81.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 4,856 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 $73,343 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 $197,700, and the typical rent is about $1,264 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 21.6% 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 13.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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