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Census Tract 2572

Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · 4,323 residents · 0.594 sq mi
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Census Tract 2572 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,788. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $423,700. The poverty rate of 23.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 33% less than the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 37.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
22% 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
4,323
Population density
7,278 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
37.6
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$59,788
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$26,452
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.348
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance7.8%
US avg: 5.9%
Information7.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade2.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Education & health services1.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$423,700
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,374
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
18.3%
81.7% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
39.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
48.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
7.1
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic12.6%(544)
Black21.2%(918)
Hispanic / Latino59.4%(2,569)
Asian1.9%(84)
Other4.8%(208)
Diversity Score72.9%(3,152)
2024
White, non-Hispanic12.6%(544)
Black21.2%(918)
Hispanic / Latino59.4%(2,569)
Asian1.9%(84)
Other4.8%(208)
Diversity Score72.9%(3,152)
Diversity Score
73
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
22.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
78.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.3 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
49.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
28.7%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
12.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.8%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.8%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
21.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
12.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
42.0%
Female
58.0%
Foreign born
40.7%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.1%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
26.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
36.0%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
46.8%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 4,323 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 $59,788 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 $423,700, and the typical rent is about $1,374 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 22.0% 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 23.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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