CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5148
Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 3,057 residents · 0.532 sq mi
Notable rankings
#95highest high poverty in CT24.6%#98lowest short commute in CT20.2 min#121lowest low home value in CT$224,900#127lowest young in CT34.1 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Capitol Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 5148 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,927. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $224,900. At a median age of 34.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 24.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 35% less than the Capitol Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% 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
3,057
Population density
5,746 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$60,927
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$34,231
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
34.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.428
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information12.3%
Other services7.3%
Public administration7.3%
Retail trade6.8%
Wholesale trade5.2%
Finance & insurance3.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
Education & health services0.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$224,900
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,455
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
42.5%
57.5% rent
Vacancy rate
2.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic40.3%(1,231)
Black26.8%(820)
Hispanic / Latino24.4%(745)
Asian5.9%(179)
Other2.7%(82)
Diversity Score87.8%(2,684)
2024
White, non-Hispanic40.3%(1,231)
Black26.8%(820)
Hispanic / Latino24.4%(745)
Asian5.9%(179)
Other2.7%(82)
Diversity Score87.8%(2,684)
Diversity Score
88
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.2%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
20.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
5.3%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
13.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.7%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.3%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
75.3%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
42.8%
Female
57.2%
Foreign born
13.3%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.6%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.3%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.4%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.1%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
14.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,057 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 $60,927 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 $224,900, and the typical rent is about $1,455 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 27.2% 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 24.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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