CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 703
Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · 1,914 residents · 0.415 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1highest high poverty in CT#158 US67.8%#1lowest young in CT#17 US14.4 yrs#8lowest low education in CT#1259 US5.1%#14lowest low income in CT$29,679TRACT SHAPE · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 703 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,679. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 14.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 67.8% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 67% less than the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 14.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
5% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,914
Population density
4,612 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
14.4
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$29,679
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$7,439
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
67.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.284
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information23.3%
Wholesale trade5.2%
Other services3.8%
Finance & insurance2.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Retail trade0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$827
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
0.0%
100.0% rent
Vacancy rate
2.9%
US average: 10.0%
Renter cost-burdened
44.7%
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.8%(35)
Black14.4%(276)
Hispanic / Latino83.8%(1,603)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score34.7%(664)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.8%(35)
Black14.4%(276)
Hispanic / Latino83.8%(1,603)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score34.7%(664)
Diversity Score
35
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
5.1%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
61.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.5%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.3 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
24.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
29.5%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
12.9%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
29.5%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
61.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
11.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.9%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
14.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
14.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
41.6%
Female
58.4%
Foreign born
4.1%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.5%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
22.1%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
77.2%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,914 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 $29,679 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the typical rent is about $827 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 5.1% 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 67.8% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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