CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1254
Connecticut · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · 3,665 residents · 0.748 sq mi
Notable rankings
#115highest foreign-born in CT27.8%#135lowest low broadband in CT86.7%#145lowest low education in CT19.1%#204lowest low income in CT$68,288TRACT SHAPE · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 1254 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $68,288. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $259,900.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% 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
3,665
Population density
4,900 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
40.4
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$68,288
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$33,963
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
45.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.449
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade11.8%
Information11.2%
Wholesale trade5.2%
Finance & insurance4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.2%
Other services2.1%
Public administration1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$259,900
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,421
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.3%
46.7% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
43.1%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic47%(1,724)
Black17%(622)
Hispanic / Latino31%(1,137)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other4.7%(173)
Diversity Score81.4%(2,984)
2024
White, non-Hispanic47%(1,724)
Black17%(622)
Hispanic / Latino31%(1,137)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other4.7%(173)
Diversity Score81.4%(2,984)
Diversity Score
81
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.1%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.3%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
67.3%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.6%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.6%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
14.1%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.9%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
15.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
72.9%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
Foreign born
27.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
16.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.9%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
86.7%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
53.0%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
23.7%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 3,665 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 $68,288 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 $259,900, and the typical rent is about $1,421 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 19.1% 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 10.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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