CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 224
Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region · 1,971 residents · 0.673 sq mi
Notable rankings
#28highest per-capita income in CT#983 US$123,728#30highest home value in CT$1,142,100#56highest WFH in CT32.6%#64highest commute in CT35.9 minTRACT SHAPE · Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 224 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $186,012. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 73% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,142,100. With a median age of 49.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 45% more than the Western Connecticut Planning Region median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 49.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
73% 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
1,971
Population density
2,929 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
49.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$186,012
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$123,728
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.3%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.534
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13.8%
Public administration11.7%
Information7.5%
Arts, entertainment, food6.2%
Wholesale trade5.3%
Retail trade5%
Transportation & warehousing3.9%
Finance & insurance1.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
Education & health services0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,142,100
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,242
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
86.3%
13.7% rent
Vacancy rate
9.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
35.1%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
55.9%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.1
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.6%(1,550)
Black1.1%(21)
Hispanic / Latino11.4%(225)
Asian4.6%(91)
Other4.3%(84)
Diversity Score45.6%(898)
2024
White, non-Hispanic78.6%(1,550)
Black1.1%(21)
Hispanic / Latino11.4%(225)
Asian4.6%(91)
Other4.3%(84)
Diversity Score45.6%(898)
Diversity Score
46
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
72.5%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
36.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
35.9 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
43.2%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.6%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
15.7%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
32.6%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.5%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.4%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
11.8%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.8%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
66.3%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
45.4%
Female
54.6%
Foreign born
17.3%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
5.8%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
7.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.8%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
77.8%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,971 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 $186,012 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 $1,142,100, and the typical rent is about $2,242 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 72.5% 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 6.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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