CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 3509
Connecticut · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region · 2,298 residents · 0.294 sq mi
Notable rankings
#67lowest low home value in CT$202,100#76highest commute in CT35.1 min#87highest broadband in CT98.5%#112lowest low education in CT17.1%TRACT SHAPE · Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 3509 has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $72,557. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $202,100.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 36.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
17% 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
2,298
Population density
7,816 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
36.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$72,557
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$34,975
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
47.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
15.1%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.442
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade29.5%
Information13.3%
Other services10.6%
Public administration8.1%
Finance & insurance6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical6.6%
Wholesale trade4%
Arts, entertainment, food3.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$202,100
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,583
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
72.9%
27.1% rent
Vacancy rate
8.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
50.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
64.0%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic16.3%(375)
Black23.6%(542)
Hispanic / Latino47.2%(1,085)
Asian0.5%(12)
Other12.4%(284)
Diversity Score84.9%(1,952)
2024
White, non-Hispanic16.3%(375)
Black23.6%(542)
Hispanic / Latino47.2%(1,085)
Asian0.5%(12)
Other12.4%(284)
Diversity Score84.9%(1,952)
Diversity Score
85
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.1%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
83.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
35.1 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
49.3%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
19.5%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
3.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
24.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
8.8%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
19.1%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.9%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
17.0%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.1%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
49.8%
Female
50.2%
Foreign born
10.0%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.8%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
73.1%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
20.9%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,298 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 $72,557 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 $202,100, and the typical rent is about $1,583 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 17.1% 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 15.1% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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