Census tract · Greater Bridgeport Planning Region
Census Tract 731, Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut
Census Tract 731, GEOID 09120073100, in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, entirely within Bridgeport. 4,765 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±962); the 2020 Census counted 4,666.
Residents, 2020-2024
4,765
±962 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 4,666
Median household income
$63,369
±$7,524 (90% margin)
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region: $89,667
Median home value
$253,800
±$40,168 (90% margin)
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region: $428,800
Median gross rent
$1,290
±$233 (90% margin)
Greater Bridgeport Planning Region: $1,546
Where is Census Tract 731?
Census Tract 731 is one of 79 census tracts in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut. It covers 1.12 square miles of land, 4,185 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 09120073100, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
| Place | Share of the tract |
|---|---|
| Bridgeport | 100% |
5 census tracts border Census Tract 731: Tract 730 ($97,227), Tract 732 ($34,514), Tract 734 ($67,991), Tract 810 ($90,160) and Tract 905 ($143,897). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 731?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 731's population at 4,765 (±962) in 1,995 households; the 2020 Census counted 4,666 residents and 1,856 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 731 | Bridgeport |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 4,765 ±962 | 149,153 |
| Households | 1,995 ±362 | 56,558 |
| Average household size | 2.39 ±0.38 | 2.57 |
| Housing units | 2,115 ±349 | 59,844 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 731?
The median resident of Census Tract 731 is 43.5 years old; 17.5% are under 18 and 13.8% are 65 or older. The largest group is Hispanic or Latino residents (of any race) at 50.7%, then non-Hispanic white residents at 25.6%. 25.5% of residents were born outside the United States.
| Measure | Tract 731 | Bridgeport |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 43.5 ±3.7 | 36.7 |
| Under 18 years | 17.5% ±3.2 pts | 20.9% |
| 65 years and over | 13.8% ±5.7 pts | 13.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 50.7% ±10.5 pts | 44.8% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 25.6% ±7.1 pts | 24.5% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 20.5% ±6.5 pts | 19.7% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 4.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±0.9 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 1.5% ±2.1 pts | 4.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 1.6% ±3.0 pts | 2.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 25.5% ±11.3 pts | 32.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 46.2% ±10.4 pts | 51.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 2.4% ±1.9 pts | 2.2% |
| With a disability | 13.6% ±5.9 pts | 16.2% |
| No health insurance coverage | 14.9% ±5.9 pts | 14.8% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 89.9% ±4.8 pts | 77.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 19.0% ±5.9 pts | 23.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 5.4% ±2.4 pts | 8.8% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 92.7% ±6.0 pts | 87.0% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 731 earn?
Half of the 1,995 households in Census Tract 731 earn less than $63,369 a year (±$7,524), against $89,667 across Greater Bridgeport Planning Region: 56th highest of the county's 76 tracts with a reliable estimate. 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 731 | Bridgeport |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $63,369 ±$7,524 | $58,685 |
| Mean household income | $72,628 ±$10,503 | $82,117 |
| Per capita income | $31,525 ±$4,169 | $33,024 |
| People below the poverty line | 12.4% ±6.4 pts | 21.0% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 11.6% ±13.7 pts | 33.5% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 23.0% ±11.0 pts | 23.7% |
| Households with a computer | 96.2% ±3.7 pts | 93.3% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 90.1% ±5.1 pts | 87.9% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 731?
Owners occupy 64.5% of Census Tract 731's occupied homes and renters 35.5%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $253,800 by its owner (±$40,168). The median renter pays $1,290 a month including utilities, and 39.9% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 731 | Bridgeport |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $253,800 ±$40,168 | $274,900 |
| Median gross rent | $1,290 ±$233 | $1,450 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 39.9% ±24.6 pts | 51.1% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $2,177 ±$150 | $2,222 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 64.5% ±11.0 pts | 42.8% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 35.5% ±11.0 pts | 57.2% |
| Housing units | 2,115 ±349 | 59,844 |
| Single-family detached homes | 45.1% ±10.2 pts | 27.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% ±2.0 pts | 0.2% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±2.0 pts | 0.7% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 0.0% ±2.0 pts | 3.2% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 9.3% ±8.0 pts | 32.3% |
| Households with no vehicle | 11.5% ±8.0 pts | 19.5% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 731 get to work?
79.1% of Census Tract 731's workers drive alone and 6.5% work from home. The average trip to work takes 34.2 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 731 | Bridgeport |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 66.7% ±7.3 pts | 67.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3% ±5.6 pts | 9.0% |
| Drove alone to work | 79.1% ±5.8 pts | 61.5% |
| Carpooled | 7.6% ±5.5 pts | 17.1% |
| Public transportation | 6.1% ±4.6 pts | 6.8% |
| Walked | 0.6% ±0.9 pts | 4.1% |
| Worked from home | 6.5% ±3.8 pts | 7.6% |
| Mean travel time to work | 34.2 min ±5.0 | 30.5 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 731 compare with the other tracts in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region?
Among Greater Bridgeport Planning Region's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 731 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Greater Bridgeport Planning Region | In Bridgeport |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25th of 78 | 8th of 38 |
| Residents per square mile | 43rd of 78 | 35th of 38 |
| Median household income | 56th of 76 | 16th of 36 |
| Per capita income | 52nd of 78 | 14th of 38 |
| Median home value | 60th of 74 | 20th of 34 |
| Median gross rent | 58th of 71 | 27th of 38 |
| Poverty rate | 31st of 53 | 30th of 33 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 55th of 74 | 16th of 34 |
| Median age | 23rd of 78 | 5th of 38 |
| Owner-occupied share | 43rd of 75 | 6th of 35 |
The tracts next to it on Greater Bridgeport Planning Region's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 727 | 53rd | $65,669±$23,038 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 719 | 54th | $64,472±$12,010 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 710 | 55th | $64,130±$15,225 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 731 | 56th | $63,369±$7,524 |
| Tract 736 | 57th | $63,077±$7,838 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 720 | 58th | $61,725±$27,002 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 2572 | 59th | $59,788±$3,273 · within the margin of this tract |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 731?
1 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 731 on this page carries a coefficient of variation over 40% and is marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections