CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 3502
Connecticut · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · 4,142 residents · 0.262 sq mi
Notable rankings
#4highest high poverty in CT#1093 US48.4%#10lowest low income in CT#1482 US$27,148#12lowest low education in CT#1873 US6.1%#22highest commute in CT41.7 minTRACT SHAPE · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 3502 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $27,148. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $180,900. At a median age of 29.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 69% less than the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 29.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
6% 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
4,142
Population density
15,809 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
29.9
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$27,148
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$31,453
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
23.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
48.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.677
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information21.7%
Retail trade9.7%
Other services7.8%
Public administration7.8%
Transportation & warehousing7.6%
Wholesale trade7.3%
Finance & insurance6.4%
Professional, scientific, technical6.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$180,900
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,367
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
28.6%
71.4% rent
Vacancy rate
9.4%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
33.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
78.6%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.7
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic10.6%(441)
Black40.8%(1,689)
Hispanic / Latino48%(1,988)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(24)
Diversity Score74%(3,065)
2024
White, non-Hispanic10.6%(441)
Black40.8%(1,689)
Hispanic / Latino48%(1,988)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(24)
Diversity Score74%(3,065)
Diversity Score
74
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.1%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
61.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
41.7 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
74.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
10.2%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.9%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
22.8%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
11.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
55.9%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.2%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
14.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.3%
Female
49.7%
Foreign born
31.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.1%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
25.2%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
76.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
59.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
36.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,142 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 $27,148 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 $180,900, and the typical rent is about $1,367 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 6.1% 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 48.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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