CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 608
Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · 2,305 residents · 0.55 sq mi
Notable rankings
#13lowest low rent in CT$728#47highest household income in CT#1526 US$208,000#52highest education in CT77.2%#61highest per-capita income in CT$97,912TRACT SHAPE · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 608 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $208,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $775,100. Poverty is rare here, at 4.3% of residents. Households here earn about 132% more than the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 35.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
77% 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
2,305
Population density
4,191 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
35.9
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$208,000
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$97,912
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.449
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services18.3%
Public administration17.7%
Retail trade6.8%
Wholesale trade6.6%
Information4.5%
Transportation & warehousing3.6%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
Construction1.1%
Finance & insurance0.2%
Professional, scientific, technical0.2%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$775,100
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$728
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.3%
10.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
17.5%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.7
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(2,025)
Black0.7%(16)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(113)
Asian5.1%(117)
Other1.5%(34)
Diversity Score27.9%(642)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(2,025)
Black0.7%(16)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(113)
Asian5.1%(117)
Other1.5%(34)
Diversity Score27.9%(642)
Diversity Score
28
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
77.2%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
31.3%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
7.8%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
24.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.2%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.2%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
5.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
3.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
70.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.0%
Female
52.0%
Foreign born
8.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.7%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.5%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.7%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.2%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,305 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 $208,000 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 $775,100, and the typical rent is about $728 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 77.2% 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 4.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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