CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 605
Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · 3,185 residents · 2.166 sq mi
Notable rankings
#8lowest low poverty in CT#704 US0.8%#15highest WFH in CT#1830 US38.7%#16highest education in CT#965 US84.8%#20highest per-capita income in CT#495 US$142,157TRACT SHAPE · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 605 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $250,001. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 85% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,167,800. Poverty is rare here, at 0.8% of residents. Households here earn about 179% more than the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 41.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
85% 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
3,185
Population density
1,470 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
41.9
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$250,001
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$142,157
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
88.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
0.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.467
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services24.2%
Public administration22.2%
Information7.7%
Transportation & warehousing5.8%
Arts, entertainment, food5.7%
Retail trade3.9%
Wholesale trade1.5%
Finance & insurance0.5%
Education & health services0.3%
Professional, scientific, technical0.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,167,800
US average: $376,019
Owner-occupied
98.1%
1.9% rent
Vacancy rate
5.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.3%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(2,768)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(129)
Asian7.5%(238)
Other1.6%(50)
Diversity Score29.7%(945)
2024
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(2,768)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(129)
Asian7.5%(238)
Other1.6%(50)
Diversity Score29.7%(945)
Diversity Score
30
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
84.8%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
38.0%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
31.1 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
51.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
6.2%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
38.7%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
9.9%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
69.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.8%
Female
50.2%
Foreign born
8.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.1%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
6.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.2%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
90.2%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.9%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,185 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 $250,001 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 $1,167,800.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 84.8% 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 0.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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