CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 3505
Connecticut · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · 2,818 residents · 0.302 sq mi
Notable rankings
#13lowest low education in CT6.5%#29highest high poverty in CT37.0%#37lowest young in CT28.6 yrs#42lowest low income in CT$38,000TRACT SHAPE · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 3505 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $38,000. 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 $212,500. At a median age of 28.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 56% less than the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 28.6
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
2,818
Population density
9,331 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
28.6
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$38,000
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$18,675
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
14.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
37.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.499
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade15.7%
Information10.7%
Retail trade9.4%
Arts, entertainment, food3.2%
Finance & insurance0.7%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$212,500
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,314
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
9.1%
90.9% rent
Vacancy rate
13.3%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
40.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.6
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.1%(199)
Black27.5%(776)
Hispanic / Latino61%(1,718)
Asian1.3%(37)
Other3.1%(88)
Diversity Score68.3%(1,925)
2024
White, non-Hispanic7.1%(199)
Black27.5%(776)
Hispanic / Latino61%(1,718)
Asian1.3%(37)
Other3.1%(88)
Diversity Score68.3%(1,925)
Diversity Score
68
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
6.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
60.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.0%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
28.5 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
61.4%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
21.5%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
17.2%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
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
32.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
16.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
50.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
21.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
4.4%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.8%
Female
51.2%
Foreign born
12.5%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.4%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.4%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.6%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
35.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
53.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,818 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 $38,000 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 $212,500, and the typical rent is about $1,314 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 6.5% 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 37.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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