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Census Tract 2305.02, Western Connecticut, CT

4,888 Population
10.2 square miles 478.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.4 ±3.4 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Sandy Hook: 43.1 ±3
  • about the same as the figure in Western Connecticut Planning Region: 41.5 ±0.2

Economics

$55,792 ±$6,926 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Sandy Hook: $75,754 † ±$10,621
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Western Connecticut Planning Region: $82,266 ±$1,400
$141,929 ±$13,817 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Sandy Hook: $160,814 † ±$24,766
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Western Connecticut Planning Region: $128,188 ±$2,370

6.5% ±3.7% (281  ±165) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Sandy Hook: 5.7% † 556 (±3.1% / ±304)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Western Connecticut Planning Region: 7.5% 46,248 (±0.5% / ±3,311)

32.9 minutes ±8 (57,660  ±9,714) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Sandy Hook: 35.3 † 138,785 (±7.7 / ±21,245)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Western Connecticut Planning Region: 30.8 7,754,115 (±0.4 / ±155,599)

Families

1,544 ±118 Number of households
  • Sandy Hook: 3,522 ±323
  • Western Connecticut Planning Region: 235,379 ±1,110
2.8 ±0.3 (4,333  ±526) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Sandy Hook: 2.8 † 9,856 (±0.4 / ±864)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Western Connecticut Planning Region: 2.6 619,689 (±0 / ±105)

6.5% ±5% (50  ±40) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Sandy Hook: 1.4% † 31 (±1.4% / ±32)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Western Connecticut Planning Region: 4.9% † 6,881 (±0.6% / ±789)

Housing

1,544 ±118 Number of housing units
  • Sandy Hook: 3,894 ±336
  • Western Connecticut Planning Region: 251,530 ±140

$502,400 ±$36,853 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Sandy Hook: $501,200 ±$32,555
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Western Connecticut Planning Region: $652,900 ±$8,528

10.3% ±3.6% (496  ±183.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Sandy Hook: 12.1% † 1,190 (±5.3% / ±531.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Western Connecticut Planning Region: 10.8% 66,996 (±0.6% / ±3,603.8)

Social

92.6% ±4.7% (3,110  ±323.7) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Sandy Hook: 97.4% † 6,606 (±13.5% / ±645.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Western Connecticut Planning Region: 91.7% 402,054 (±1.1% / ±4,642.5)
53% ±5% (1,781  ±233.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Sandy Hook: 60.9% 4,133 (±3.7% / ±476.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Western Connecticut Planning Region: 55.5% 243,509 (±0.8% / ±3,315.4)

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

4.3% ±1.4% (211  ±74) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Sandy Hook: 7.1% † 698 (±2.3% / ±231)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Western Connecticut Planning Region: 23.8% 149,087

5.4% ±3.1% (205  ±119) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Sandy Hook: 5.3% † 405 (±2% / ±160)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Western Connecticut Planning Region: 3.1% 15,100 (±0.2% / ±854)
205 Total veterans ±119 195 Male ±118 10 Female ±15

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