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Census Tract 6802

Connecticut · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region · 6,247 residents · 18.06 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 6802 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,016. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $343,300. Households here earn about 26% less than the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
40% 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
6,247
Population density
346 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
42.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$77,016
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$47,020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade15.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Information13.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction3.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance0.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$343,300
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,449
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.8%
27.2% rent
Vacancy rate
2.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
38.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
39.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.5
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic61.8%(3,863)
Black15.3%(957)
Hispanic / Latino14.6%(912)
Asian1.1%(67)
Other7.2%(448)
Diversity Score70.9%(4,432)
2024
White, non-Hispanic61.8%(3,863)
Black15.3%(957)
Hispanic / Latino14.6%(912)
Asian1.1%(67)
Other7.2%(448)
Diversity Score70.9%(4,432)
Diversity Score
71
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.4%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.9%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
19.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.0%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.9%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.3%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.6%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.3%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
57.7%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
42.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.5%
Female
51.5%
Foreign born
11.3%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
11.2%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
96.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
9.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 6,247 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 $77,016 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 $343,300, and the typical rent is about $1,449 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 40.4% 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 11.3% 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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