CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 721
Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · 7,535 residents · 0.5 sq mi
Notable rankings
#15highest population in CT7,535#24highest foreign-born in CT40.7%#43highest density in CT15,070/sq mi#80highest commute in CT34.8 minTRACT SHAPE · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 721 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $75,156. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $261,300. The poverty rate of 20.4% is well above the national figure.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.7
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% 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
7,535
Population density
15,070 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
39.7
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$75,156
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$31,159
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
20.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information15.7%
Wholesale trade15.4%
Retail trade5.9%
Other services3.2%
Public administration3.2%
Finance & insurance2.7%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$261,300
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,728
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
63.0%
37.0% rent
Vacancy rate
1.4%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
57.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic32.5%(2,446)
Black13.6%(1,022)
Hispanic / Latino40.9%(3,083)
Asian7.3%(550)
Other5.8%(434)
Diversity Score87.5%(6,595)
2024
White, non-Hispanic32.5%(2,446)
Black13.6%(1,022)
Hispanic / Latino40.9%(3,083)
Asian7.3%(550)
Other5.8%(434)
Diversity Score87.5%(6,595)
Diversity Score
88
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
82.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.0%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
34.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
49.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
38.4%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.6%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
6.7%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
14.7%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
76.0%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
28.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
41.7%
Female
58.3%
Foreign born
40.7%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.3%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
23.8%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
49.0%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
36.4%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 7,535 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 $75,156 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 $261,300, and the typical rent is about $1,728 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 34.7% 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 20.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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