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Census Tract 5901.02, Lower Connecticut River Valley, CT

4,673 Population
23.3 square miles 200.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44 ±4.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Higganum: 45 † ±4.5
  • a little less than the figure in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 45.9 ±0.2

Economics

$61,688 ±$9,699 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Higganum: $60,843 † ±$6,904
  • a little higher than the amount in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: $59,075 ±$1,629
$109,211 ±$16,525 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Higganum: $127,759 † ±$31,420
  • a little higher than the amount in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: $104,428 ±$2,975

5.9% ±4% (276  ±187) Persons below poverty line
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Higganum: 4.8% † 83 (±3.7% / ±68)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 6.8% 11,528 (±0.6% / ±1,013)

31.6 minutes ±2.4 (76,070  ±11,261) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Higganum: 29.4 † 27,190 (±3.7 / ±8,549)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 26 2,004,280 (±0.6 / ±60,646)

Families

1,794 ±161 Number of households
  • Higganum: 794 † ±184
  • Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 74,068 ±693
2.6 ±0.1 (4,662  ±436) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Higganum: 2.2 1,734 (±0.1 / ±404)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 2.3 168,906 (±0 / ±385)

2.4% ±2.8% (25  ±30) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Higganum: 2% † 7 (±4% / ±14)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 3.8% † 1,416 (±0.8% / ±282)

Housing

1,877 ±165 Number of housing units
  • Higganum: 870 † ±193
  • Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 82,963 ±174

$418,900 ±$32,138 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Higganum: $331,300 † ±$52,476
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: $379,700 ±$6,838

8.2% ±5.4% (380  ±252.5) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Higganum: 12.7% † 221 (±7.6% / ±142)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 9.5% 16,615 (±0.9% / ±1,593.3)

Social

98.9% ±9.3% (3,360  ±452.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Higganum: 96.8% † 1,337 (±28% / ±258.3)
  • a little higher than the rate in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 95.5% 125,363 (±2% / ±2,586.3)
44% ±7.6% (1,496  ±295) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Higganum: 49.6% † 685 (±8% / ±184.7)
  • a little less than the rate in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 46% 60,395 (±1.4% / ±1,825)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7% ±5.1% (325  ±238) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Higganum: 5.3% † 93 (±4.3% / ±78)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 8.2% 14,423

4.4% ±1.5% (161  ±57) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Higganum: 3.7% † 51 (±3.4% / ±49)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region: 5.8% 8,513 (±0.4% / ±613)
161 Total veterans ±57 145 Male ±51 16 Female ±23

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