CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5147
Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 4,565 residents · 0.534 sq mi
Notable rankings
#35lowest young in CT28.4 yrs#68lowest low income in CT$44,989#114lowest low broadband in CT85.7%#120highest density in CT8,549/sq miTRACT SHAPE · Capitol Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 5147 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $44,989. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $228,200. At a median age of 28.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 52% less than the Capitol Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
28% 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
4,565
Population density
8,549 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
28.4
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$44,989
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$27,852
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.444
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.7%
Finance & insurance13%
Professional, scientific, technical13%
Other services9.6%
Retail trade9%
Public administration4.8%
Wholesale trade4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$228,200
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,429
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
9.8%
90.2% rent
Vacancy rate
7.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
25.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.1
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic33%(1,506)
Black14.1%(644)
Hispanic / Latino30%(1,370)
Asian14.7%(671)
Other8.2%(374)
Diversity Score94.1%(4,296)
2024
White, non-Hispanic33%(1,506)
Black14.1%(644)
Hispanic / Latino30%(1,370)
Asian14.7%(671)
Other8.2%(374)
Diversity Score94.1%(4,296)
Diversity Score
94
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.9%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
62.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.5%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
11.2%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.1%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
18.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
67.6%
Female
32.4%
Foreign born
16.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.8%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
36.1%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.7%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
5.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,565 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 $44,989 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 $228,200, and the typical rent is about $1,429 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 27.9% 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 10.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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