CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 743
Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · 4,170 residents · 0.53 sq mi
Notable rankings
#24lowest low education in CT8.0%#40lowest young in CT29.3 yrs#44highest high poverty in CT33.5%#60lowest low income in CT$42,827TRACT SHAPE · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 743 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $42,827. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $211,500. At a median age of 29.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 52% less than the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% 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
4,170
Population density
7,868 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
29.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$42,827
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$18,137
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
26.9%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
33.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.5%
Information9.3%
Finance & insurance7.4%
Professional, scientific, technical7.4%
Other services6.5%
Public administration3.7%
Wholesale trade3.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$211,500
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,351
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
35.6%
64.4% rent
Vacancy rate
4.0%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
48.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.9
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.4%(141)
Black29.8%(1,244)
Hispanic / Latino50.9%(2,122)
Asian12.4%(519)
Other3.5%(144)
Diversity Score79.3%(3,306)
2024
White, non-Hispanic3.4%(141)
Black29.8%(1,244)
Hispanic / Latino50.9%(2,122)
Asian12.4%(519)
Other3.5%(144)
Diversity Score79.3%(3,306)
Diversity Score
79
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
8.0%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
71.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
0.5%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.4 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.2%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.6%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
13.1%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
3.3%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
7.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
22.1%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
11.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.7%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
13.9%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
55.9%
Female
44.1%
Foreign born
21.3%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.1%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
53.1%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
44.2%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,170 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 $42,827 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 $211,500, and the typical rent is about $1,351 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 8.0% 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 33.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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