Compare Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT vs Bridgeport Metro Area, CT vs Connecticut (CT) vs United States

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Metric Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT
County
Bridgeport Metro Area, CT
Metro Area
Connecticut (CT)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 627,071 956,330 3,624,508 334,922,499
Rent $2,110 $1,875 $1,488 $1,413
Year built 1971 1967 1967 1980
Household income $128,188 $114,565 $95,781 $80,734
Per capita income $82,266 $71,978 $55,915 $44,673
Poverty rate 7.5% 9.2% 10.0% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 2.4% 3.1% 3.2% 4.0%
Household size 2.6 2.7 2.5 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 50.4% 52.2% 49.3% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 627,071 956,330 3,624,508 334,922,499
Adults over 25 438,487 660,738 2,554,584 230,807,303
Total households 235,379 355,012 1,434,007 129,227,496
Household size 2.6 2.7 2.5 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $128,188 $114,565 $95,781 $80,734
Per capita income $82,266 $71,978 $55,915 $44,673
Poverty rate 7.5% 9.2% 10.0% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 2.4% 3.1% 3.2% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 50.4% 52.2% 49.3% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $2,110 $1,875 $1,488 $1,413
Year built 1971 1967 1967 1980
Households that rent 33.6% 34% 33.5% 34.8%
Households that own 66.4% 66% 66.5% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 6.0 5.8 5.6 5.5
Race
White 61.1% 59.2% 65.1% 61%
Black 9.8% 10.8% 10.6% 12.2%
Asian 5.5% 5.4% 4.8% 6%
Two or more races 14% 13.4% 11.4% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.5% 22.6% 18.3% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 79.5% 77.4% 81.7% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 78.5% 80.6% 84% 84.9%
Commute time to work 31.0 min 31.0 min 26.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 21.5% 19.4% 16% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 20% 21.7% 22.9% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 17.7% 19.9% 25.3% 26%
Some college or associate degree 6.8% 7.5% 9.3% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 55.5% 50.9% 42.5% 35.7%