CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1548
Connecticut · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · 4,545 residents · 0.756 sq mi
Notable rankings
#161lowest low rent burden in CT31.4%#181highest density in CT6,012/sq mi#216highest rent in CT$1,830#306highest household income in CT$116,694TRACT SHAPE · South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 1548 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $116,694. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $319,200. Households here earn about 32% more than the South Central Connecticut Planning Region median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.2
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% 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
4,545
Population density
6,012 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
43.2
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$116,694
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$53,838
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.0%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.438
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance11.6%
Professional, scientific, technical10.9%
Other services9.4%
Information9.3%
Wholesale trade8.6%
Public administration8.3%
Retail trade7.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
Education & health services0.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$319,200
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,830
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.0%
22.0% rent
Vacancy rate
8.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
19.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.7
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.2%(3,373)
Black2.5%(114)
Hispanic / Latino21.6%(982)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(76)
Diversity Score50.2%(2,282)
2024
White, non-Hispanic74.2%(3,373)
Black2.5%(114)
Hispanic / Latino21.6%(982)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.7%(76)
Diversity Score50.2%(2,282)
Diversity Score
50
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.8%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
93.1%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.4%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
26.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
73.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.4%
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
6.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.3%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
63.5%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
41.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.4%
Female
51.6%
Foreign born
6.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.9%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
88.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,545 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 $116,694 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 $319,200, and the typical rent is about $1,830 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 37.8% 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 8.0% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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