CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5241
Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 6,130 residents · 23.351 sq mi
Notable rankings
#50highest WFH in CT33.2%#80highest population in CT6,130#83lowest low density in CT262.52/sq mi#96highest commute in CT34.1 minTRACT SHAPE · Capitol Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 5241 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $142,105. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value is $379,100. Households here earn about 52% more than the Capitol Planning Region median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.8
US median: 38.9
More educated
46% 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
6,130
Population density
263 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
41.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$142,105
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$60,414
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
74.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13.2%
Public administration13.2%
Information8.3%
Wholesale trade8.3%
Retail trade7.3%
Finance & insurance3.5%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
Professional, scientific, technical1.9%
Education & health services1.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
Construction0.5%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$379,100
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,333
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
92.6%
7.4% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(5,015)
Black1.9%(114)
Hispanic / Latino10%(615)
Asian5%(307)
Other1.3%(79)
Diversity Score39.7%(2,434)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(5,015)
Black1.9%(114)
Hispanic / Latino10%(615)
Asian5%(307)
Other1.3%(79)
Diversity Score39.7%(2,434)
Diversity Score
40
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
45.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
21.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
34.1 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
58.7%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
33.2%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.7%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.3%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
61.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.6%
Female
50.4%
Foreign born
5.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.5%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.9%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
8.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,130 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 $142,105 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 $379,100, and the typical rent is about $1,333 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 45.9% 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 9.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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