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Census Tract 6501

Connecticut · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · 2,303 residents · 31.797 sq mi
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Census Tract 6501 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $135,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $629,900. With a median age of 55.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 29% more than the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 55.6
US median: 38.9
More educated
64% 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
2,303
Population density
72 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
55.6
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$135,000
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$96,157
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
79.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.500
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade14.8%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services10.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade9.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Information5.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance2.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$629,900
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,719
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.8%
9.2% rent
Vacancy rate
16.6%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
26.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.7
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(2,094)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(28)
Asian1.6%(36)
Other6.3%(145)
Diversity Score21.1%(486)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(2,094)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(28)
Asian1.6%(36)
Other6.3%(145)
Diversity Score21.1%(486)
Diversity Score
21
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
63.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
31.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
27.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.7%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
61.6%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
60.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.3%
Female
48.7%
Foreign born
4.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.1%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
96.9%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.4%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 2,303 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 $135,000 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 $629,900, and the typical rent is about $1,719 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 63.5% 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 2.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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