CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5302
Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 6,149 residents · 1.237 sq mi
Notable rankings
#41lowest low broadband in CT79.9%#77highest population in CT6,149#94highest high poverty in CT24.6%#124lowest young in CT34.0 yrsTRACT SHAPE · Capitol Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 5302 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $70,889. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $256,900. At a median age of 34.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 24.6% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% 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
6,149
Population density
4,971 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
34.0
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$70,889
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$36,507
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
24.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.421
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information17%
Finance & insurance10.7%
Professional, scientific, technical10.7%
Retail trade10.1%
Other services8.3%
Wholesale trade7.4%
Public administration7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$256,900
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,279
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
29.9%
70.1% rent
Vacancy rate
10.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.6
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic54.3%(3,338)
Black5%(306)
Hispanic / Latino22.8%(1,403)
Asian7.4%(458)
Other10.5%(644)
Diversity Score79.3%(4,875)
2024
White, non-Hispanic54.3%(3,338)
Black5%(306)
Hispanic / Latino22.8%(1,403)
Asian7.4%(458)
Other10.5%(644)
Diversity Score79.3%(4,875)
Diversity Score
79
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.5%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.0%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
4.2%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
15.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
13.6%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.9%
Female
48.1%
Foreign born
10.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.1%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
22.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.8%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
79.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
78.1%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.9%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,149 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 $70,889 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 $256,900, and the typical rent is about $1,279 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 28.6% 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 24.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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