CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 208
Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region · 2,537 residents · 0.891 sq mi
Notable rankings
#27highest rent in CT#1179 US$3,501#49highest household income in CT#1571 US$207,000#77highest home value in CT$687,700#78highest WFH in CT29.3%TRACT SHAPE · Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 208 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $207,000. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $687,700. Poverty is rare here, at 2.2% of residents. Households here earn about 61% more than the Western Connecticut Planning Region median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
59% 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
2,537
Population density
2,847 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
43.5
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$207,000
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$74,312
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
86.4%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.2%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.328
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information14.2%
Other services13%
Public administration9%
Retail trade7.2%
Wholesale trade6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food3.4%
Finance & insurance2.5%
Transportation & warehousing2%
Education & health services1.7%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
Construction0.4%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$687,700
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$3,501
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
96.3%
3.7% rent
Vacancy rate
7.4%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.1%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.4%(1,938)
Black3.6%(92)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(241)
Asian5.3%(135)
Other5.2%(131)
Diversity Score50.1%(1,270)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.4%(1,938)
Black3.6%(92)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(241)
Asian5.3%(135)
Other5.2%(131)
Diversity Score50.1%(1,270)
Diversity Score
50
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
59.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
95.5%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
30.5%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
33.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
55.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.5%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
8.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
29.3%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.1%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.4%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
69.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.4%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
55.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
48.5%
Female
51.5%
Foreign born
17.6%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.6%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.1%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
93.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
85.0%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
3.6%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 2,537 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 $207,000 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 $687,700, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 59.5% 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 2.2% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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