CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 6905
Connecticut · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region · 2,899 residents · 0.375 sq mi
Notable rankings
#40lowest low income in CT$37,535#64lowest low broadband in CT82.3%#70lowest short commute in CT19.4 min#106highest high poverty in CT23.4%TRACT SHAPE · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 6905 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,535. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $241,700. The poverty rate of 23.4% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 57% less than the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% 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
2,899
Population density
7,731 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
38.0
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$37,535
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$31,515
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
25.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
23.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.436
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade16.6%
Information11.4%
Wholesale trade8.7%
Finance & insurance4.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.8%
Other services3.3%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
Public administration1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$241,700
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,239
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
12.8%
87.2% rent
Vacancy rate
4.5%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
39.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
53.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.4
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic46.7%(1,354)
Black14.8%(429)
Hispanic / Latino32.9%(953)
Asian1.7%(50)
Other3.9%(113)
Diversity Score81.3%(2,356)
2024
White, non-Hispanic46.7%(1,354)
Black14.8%(429)
Hispanic / Latino32.9%(953)
Asian1.7%(50)
Other3.9%(113)
Diversity Score81.3%(2,356)
Diversity Score
81
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
80.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.0%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
19.4 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
66.9%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.1%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
16.3%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
13.3%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
26.7%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
11.2%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.4%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.1%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.6%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
57.8%
Female
42.2%
Foreign born
19.1%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.3%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
26.6%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
82.3%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
70.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
23.8%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,899 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 $37,535 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 $241,700, and the typical rent is about $1,239 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 23.9% 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 23.4% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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