CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 2053
Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region · 6,096 residents · 6.418 sq mi
Notable rankings
#84highest population in CT6,096#149lowest low rent burden in CT30.2%#150highest per-capita income in CT$74,454#158highest rent in CT$1,996TRACT SHAPE · Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 2053 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $140,739. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 55% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $400,800. With a median age of 47.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 47.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
55% 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
6,096
Population density
950 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
47.9
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$140,739
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$74,454
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
76.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.6%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade13.5%
Wholesale trade12.4%
Information9.7%
Finance & insurance6.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.5%
Other services1.8%
Public administration1.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
Education & health services0.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$400,800
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,996
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.7%
21.3% rent
Vacancy rate
3.2%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.5%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
30.2%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.8
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.4%(4,355)
Black8.1%(496)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(685)
Asian3.5%(211)
Other5.7%(349)
Diversity Score58.2%(3,550)
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.4%(4,355)
Black8.1%(496)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(685)
Asian3.5%(211)
Other5.7%(349)
Diversity Score58.2%(3,550)
Diversity Score
58
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
55.1%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
25.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.0 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.1%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
10.0%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.2%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.7%
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
4.3%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
4.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
65.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.4%
Female
56.6%
Foreign born
16.3%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.6%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
10.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.2%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,096 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 $140,739 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 $400,800, and the typical rent is about $1,996 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 55.1% 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 6.6% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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