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Census Tract 2456

Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region · 5,749 residents · 10.049 sq mi
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Census Tract 2456 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $208,611. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $922,300. Poverty is rare here, at 4.8% of residents. Households here earn about 63% more than the Western Connecticut Planning Region median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
78% 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
5,749
Population density
572 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
43.3
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$208,611
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$79,650
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
75.2%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.8%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.453
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services21.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration18.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food9.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Information7.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade7%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade3.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance1.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$922,300
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,797
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.8%
10.2% rent
Vacancy rate
8.9%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
34.2%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
54.8%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.4
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(5,087)
Black0.6%(34)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(111)
Asian3.8%(217)
Other5.2%(300)
Diversity Score26.6%(1,527)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(5,087)
Black0.6%(34)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(111)
Asian3.8%(217)
Other5.2%(300)
Diversity Score26.6%(1,527)
Diversity Score
27
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
77.7%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
98.3%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
29.9%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.7 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
58.5%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.2%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.9%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
28.7%
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
2.6%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.0%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.7%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.6%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
65.7%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
Female
51.2%
Foreign born
13.1%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
7.5%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.3%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
98.4%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
76.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.2%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 5,749 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 $208,611 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 $922,300, and the typical rent is about $2,797 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 77.7% 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 4.8% 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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