CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 5305
Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region · 3,402 residents · 2.474 sq mi
Notable rankings
#17lowest low rent in CT$770#116highest old in CT49.8 yrs#251lowest low rent burden in CT38.1%#252highest WFH in CT20.3%TRACT SHAPE · Capitol Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 5305 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $111,458. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $284,900. With a median age of 49.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.8
US median: 38.9
Average education
37% 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
3,402
Population density
1,375 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
49.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$111,458
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$46,425
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.399
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services16.4%
Public administration14.9%
Retail trade9.5%
Information7.7%
Wholesale trade5.6%
Finance & insurance5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
Education & health services1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$284,900
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$770
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.6%
10.4% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.1%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
38.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(2,668)
Black4.1%(139)
Hispanic / Latino13.4%(457)
Asian2.4%(80)
Other1.7%(58)
Diversity Score45.6%(1,550)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.4%(2,668)
Black4.1%(139)
Hispanic / Latino13.4%(457)
Asian2.4%(80)
Other1.7%(58)
Diversity Score45.6%(1,550)
Diversity Score
46
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
65.2%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.7%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.8%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.3%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
7.3%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
46.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.2%
Female
51.8%
Foreign born
8.2%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.1%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.7%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.2%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.4%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,402 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 $111,458 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 $284,900, and the typical rent is about $770 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 37.0% 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 11.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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