CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 218.02
Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region · 5,211 residents · 0.54 sq mi
Notable rankings
#43highest foreign-born in CT36.9%#94highest density in CT9,650/sq mi#145highest rent burden in CT63.4%#180highest rent in CT$1,925TRACT SHAPE · Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 218.02 has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $77,350. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $431,700. Households here earn about 40% less than the Western Connecticut Planning Region median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.6
US median: 38.9
Average education
35% 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
5,211
Population density
9,650 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
40.6
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$77,350
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$45,835
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
56.0%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
9.9%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.447
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade8.7%
Information8.6%
Retail trade8.5%
Finance & insurance6.5%
Other services5.1%
Public administration5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
Education & health services1.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
Manufacturing0.6%
Construction0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$431,700
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,925
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
54.4%
45.6% rent
Vacancy rate
5.4%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.7%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
63.4%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.6
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic40%(2,085)
Black22%(1,148)
Hispanic / Latino32.1%(1,674)
Asian4.9%(254)
Other1%(50)
Diversity Score85.7%(4,467)
2024
White, non-Hispanic40%(2,085)
Black22%(1,148)
Hispanic / Latino32.1%(1,674)
Asian4.9%(254)
Other1%(50)
Diversity Score85.7%(4,467)
Diversity Score
86
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.6%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.2%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.6%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
25.8 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.8%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
9.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
17.5%
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
4.9%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
70.2%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
8.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
49.0%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.7%
Female
49.3%
Foreign born
36.9%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.9%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.4%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
12.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.5%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
49.4%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
28.1%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 5,211 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 $77,350 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 $431,700, and the typical rent is about $1,925 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 34.6% 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 9.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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