CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 205
Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region · 4,571 residents · 3.566 sq mi
Notable rankings
#7highest rent in CT#538 US$3,501#22highest rent burden in CT#1905 US80.2%#31lowest low poverty in CT1.5%#37highest home value in CT$968,400TRACT SHAPE · Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 205 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $176,786. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $968,400. With a median age of 50.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 38% more than the Western Connecticut Planning Region median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 50.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
58% 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
4,571
Population density
1,282 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
50.5
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$176,786
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$92,684
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
74.5%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.505
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services19.5%
Public administration16.7%
Wholesale trade7.2%
Information4.7%
Retail trade3.5%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
Finance & insurance0.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$968,400
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$3,501
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
88.3%
11.7% rent
Vacancy rate
0.5%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
37.6%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
80.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.5
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(3,366)
Black5.4%(248)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(511)
Asian8.2%(374)
Other1.6%(72)
Diversity Score54.4%(2,488)
2024
White, non-Hispanic73.6%(3,366)
Black5.4%(248)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(511)
Asian8.2%(374)
Other1.6%(72)
Diversity Score54.4%(2,488)
Diversity Score
54
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
57.9%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
28.7%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
31.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
57.3%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.3%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
12.5%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
28.4%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.4%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
7.5%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
54.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.3%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
67.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
47.5%
Female
52.5%
Foreign born
23.1%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.8%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
15.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.1%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
71.7%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 4,571 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 $176,786 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 $968,400, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 57.9% 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 1.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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