CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 305
Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region · 6,057 residents · 2.103 sq mi
Notable rankings
#1highest household income in CT#82 US$250,001#17highest home value in CT#1234 US$1,562,900#23highest education in CT#1293 US83.1%#25highest per-capita income in CT#800 US$129,737TRACT SHAPE · Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
The short version
Census Tract 305 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $250,001. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. 83% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,562,900. Poverty is rare here, at 5.3% of residents. Households here earn about 95% more than the Western Connecticut Planning Region median.
At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
83% 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
6,057
Population density
2,880 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
39.1
US average: 38.9
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$250,001
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$129,737
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
85.7%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
5.3%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.467
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services28.1%
Public administration26.1%
Information9.2%
Retail trade3.6%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
Transportation & warehousing3.2%
Finance & insurance1.3%
Wholesale trade1%
Education & health services0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical0.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$1,562,900
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$2,285
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
82.7%
17.3% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
27.4%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
58.7%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
6.3
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(5,182)
Black0.8%(47)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(376)
Asian4.3%(259)
Other3.2%(193)
Diversity Score32.7%(1,978)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.6%(5,182)
Black0.8%(47)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(376)
Asian4.3%(259)
Other3.2%(193)
Diversity Score32.7%(1,978)
Diversity Score
33
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
83.1%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.0%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
37.2%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
38.2 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
43.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.5%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
20.3%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
29.0%
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.6%
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
6.0%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.7%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
5.4%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
63.5%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
53.3%
Female
46.7%
Foreign born
9.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
2.6%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
1.6%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.0%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
91.9%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.5%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 6,057 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 $250,001 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 $1,562,900, and the typical rent is about $2,285 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 83.1% 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 5.3% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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