CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1942.02
Connecticut · South Central Connecticut Planning Region · 5,625 residents · 11.356 sq mi
Notable rankings
#73highest WFH in CT30.0%#88highest rent in CT$2,296#92highest education in CT71.4%#121highest household income in CT$159,877TRACT SHAPE · South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 1942.02 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $159,877. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $561,900. With a median age of 49.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 81% more than the South Central Connecticut Planning Region median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
71% 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
5,625
Population density
495 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
49.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$159,877
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$75,317
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
79.6%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.450
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services9.8%
Retail trade8.8%
Information8.5%
Public administration8.5%
Wholesale trade2.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.5%
Finance & insurance1.3%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$561,900
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,296
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
94.7%
5.3% rent
Vacancy rate
1.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
31.0%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.5%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(4,692)
Black1.1%(63)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(233)
Asian5.5%(308)
Other5.8%(329)
Diversity Score37%(2,081)
2024
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(4,692)
Black1.1%(63)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(233)
Asian5.5%(308)
Other5.8%(329)
Diversity Score37%(2,081)
Diversity Score
37
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
71.4%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.7%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
40.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
29.7 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
63.5%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.6%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.3%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
30.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.3%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
9.3%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
16.1%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
70.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
51.4%
Female
48.6%
Foreign born
11.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.2%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.0%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
92.2%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.9%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,625 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 $159,877 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 $561,900, and the typical rent is about $2,296 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 71.4% 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 4.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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