CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 716
Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · 2,258 residents · 0.067 sq mi
Notable rankings
#2lowest low education in CT#304 US2.5%#3highest density in CT#1672 US33,701/sq mi#8lowest low income in CT#1349 US$26,538#48lowest low rent in CT$993TRACT SHAPE · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 716 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $26,538. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. At a median age of 29.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 23.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 70% less than the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
12% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,258
Population density
33,701 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
29.9
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$26,538
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$19,044
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.502
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade28%
Information15.3%
Retail trade10.9%
Finance & insurance2.6%
Professional, scientific, technical2.6%
Other services2.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
Public administration1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median gross rent
$993
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
11.5%
88.5% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
15.1%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.4%
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.9%(44)
Black28%(633)
Hispanic / Latino69%(1,557)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(24)
Diversity Score55.7%(1,257)
2024
White, non-Hispanic1.9%(44)
Black28%(633)
Hispanic / Latino69%(1,557)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.1%(24)
Diversity Score55.7%(1,257)
Diversity Score
56
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
2.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
53.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.1%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.1%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
14.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
14.8%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
40.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
10.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
8.9%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
41.5%
Female
58.5%
Foreign born
29.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.5%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
25.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.6%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
37.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
58.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,258 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 $26,538 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 $993 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 2.5% 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 23.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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