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Census Tract 428

Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region · 4,863 residents · 0.942 sq mi
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The short version

Census Tract 428 is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $113,194. Population has held roughly steady since 2024. Median home value is $592,800. With a median age of 44.0, 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 44.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
40% 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
4,863
Population density
5,162 / sq mi
US average: 281
Median age
44.0
US average: 38.9
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$113,194
US average: $82,259
Per capita income
$63,338
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
64.1%
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.4%
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.498
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information8.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade8.7%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services7.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Public administration3.7%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance2.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical2.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing1.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.3%
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
$592,800
US average: $376,019
Median gross rent
$1,144
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
74.8%
25.2% rent
Vacancy rate
3.7%
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
36.9%
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
72.3%
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.2
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2024
White, non-Hispanic54.2%(2,635)
Black19.3%(939)
Hispanic / Latino21.5%(1,047)
Asian2.8%(135)
Other2.2%(107)
Diversity Score77.7%(3,778)
2024
White, non-Hispanic54.2%(2,635)
Black19.3%(939)
Hispanic / Latino21.5%(1,047)
Asian2.8%(135)
Other2.2%(107)
Diversity Score77.7%(3,778)
Diversity Score
78
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
40.3%
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
92.4%
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
17.8%
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
25.6 min
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
70.6%
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.8%
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.4%
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
21.0%
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
4.5%
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
71.8%
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.7%
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.2%
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.4%
Female
54.6%
Foreign born
24.8%
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
2.5%
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
8.7%
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.5%
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.3%
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
72.5%
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
17.0%
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 4,863 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 $113,194 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 $592,800, and the typical rent is about $1,144 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 40.3% 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 12.4% 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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