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Census Tract 2301

Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region · 7,158 residents · 15.518 sq mi
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Census Tract 2301 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $147,917. 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 $493,200. With a median age of 44.6, 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 44.6
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
7,158
Population density
461 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
44.6
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$147,917
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$78,469
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
75.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
2.5%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.439
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade12.9%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade8.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services7.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food6%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical6%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration5.5%
US avg: 4.8%
Information5.5%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing0.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$493,200
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,700
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
90.3%
9.7% rent
Vacancy rate
11.2%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
24.8%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.3
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic70.7%(5,064)
Black4.3%(310)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(890)
Asian3.7%(266)
Other8.8%(628)
Diversity Score59.1%(4,233)
2024
White, non-Hispanic70.7%(5,064)
Black4.3%(310)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(890)
Asian3.7%(266)
Other8.8%(628)
Diversity Score59.1%(4,233)
Diversity Score
59
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
58.2%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.8%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
29.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.4 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
69.3%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
2.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
25.8%
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
3.6%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.9%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
62.1%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.5%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
66.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
Female
49.5%
Foreign born
9.7%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.0%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.1%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
97.9%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.6%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
7.2%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 7,158 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 $147,917 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 $493,200, and the typical rent is about $2,700 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 58.2% 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 2.5% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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