CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 744
Connecticut · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region · 4,511 residents · 0.753 sq mi
Notable rankings
#42lowest low education in CT10.1%#83lowest young in CT31.8 yrs#85lowest low broadband in CT84.3%#102highest high poverty in CT23.7%TRACT SHAPE · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 744 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $59,213. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $247,700. At a median age of 31.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 34% less than the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% 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
4,511
Population density
5,991 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
31.8
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$59,213
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$29,578
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
40.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.7%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.489
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information24.2%
Wholesale trade7.5%
Retail trade5.1%
Finance & insurance4.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
Other services1.9%
Public administration1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$247,700
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,450
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
42.0%
58.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
49.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
59.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.2
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic4.6%(207)
Black27.7%(1,249)
Hispanic / Latino65%(2,930)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(125)
Diversity Score62.3%(2,811)
2024
White, non-Hispanic4.6%(207)
Black27.7%(1,249)
Hispanic / Latino65%(2,930)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.8%(125)
Diversity Score62.3%(2,811)
Diversity Score
62
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.1%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
31.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
52.7%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
17.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
12.3%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
4.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
10.7%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
16.6%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.7%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
78.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.6%
Female
48.4%
Foreign born
28.1%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.8%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
13.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.3%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
54.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
41.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,511 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 $59,213 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 $247,700, and the typical rent is about $1,450 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 10.1% 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 23.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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