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Census Tract 1716

Connecticut · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · 4,839 residents · 2.976 sq mi
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Census Tract 1716 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $80,903. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $224,800.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% 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
4,839
Population density
1,626 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
38.0
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$80,903
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$35,034
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
50.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
11.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.329
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade9.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services5.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade4.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration3.3%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$224,800
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,585
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.0%
31.0% rent
Vacancy rate
14.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
62.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic38.7%(1,875)
Black11.3%(545)
Hispanic / Latino40.4%(1,955)
Asian1.7%(83)
Other7.9%(381)
Diversity Score83.4%(4,037)
2024
White, non-Hispanic38.7%(1,875)
Black11.3%(545)
Hispanic / Latino40.4%(1,955)
Asian1.7%(83)
Other7.9%(381)
Diversity Score83.4%(4,037)
Diversity Score
83
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.9%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
6.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.2%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.9%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
8.8%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.1%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
12.2%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
21.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
18.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
36.8%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
Female
50.3%
Foreign born
12.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
83.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
62.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
32.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 4,839 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 $80,903 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 $224,800, and the typical rent is about $1,585 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 13.5% 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 11.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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