Sacred Heart University

In Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 1,085

Sacred Heart University, a community in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, has 1,085 residents.

From 2020 to 2023, Sacred Heart University's population declined 7.9% from 1,178 to 1,085.

16.5% of workers drive to work alone. 56.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,085
Median age: 19.0 yrs
Median household income: —
Median home value: —
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 0
Homeownership rate: —
Bachelor's degree or higher: 56.3%
Unemployment rate: 1.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1781,085

Year	Population
2020	1,178
2021	1,190
2022	1,269
2023	1,085

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 172.8%

18 to 2488.4%

25 to 341.1%

35 to 440.6%

45 to 540.0%

55 to 640.6%

65 to 740.0%

75 and over6.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	30	2.8%
18 to 24	959	88.4%
25 to 34	12	1.1%
35 to 44	6	0.6%
45 to 54	0	0.0%
55 to 64	6	0.6%
65 to 74	0	0.0%
75 and over	72	6.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	937	86.4%
Black or African American	38	3.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	21	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	8	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	81	7.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.3%

High school graduate30.2%

Some college or associate's6.3%

Bachelor's degree33.3%

Graduate or professional degree22.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	7	7.3%
High school graduate	29	30.2%
Some college or associate's	6	6.3%
Bachelor's degree	32	33.3%
Graduate or professional degree	22	22.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 9 min

Drove alone16.5%

Carpooled4.1%

Public transit0.0%

Walked46.8%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home32.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	52	16.5%
Carpooled	13	4.1%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	148	46.8%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	103	32.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	156	73.2%
15 to 29 min	49	23.0%
30 to 44 min	8	3.8%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

	Count	Share
Family households	0	—
Nonfamily households	0	—

Housing

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	0	—
Vacant	0	—

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	0	—
Renter-occupied	0	—

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	0	—
1-unit, attached	0	—
2 to 4 units	0	—
5 to 19 units	0	—
20 or more units	0	—
Mobile home & other	0	—

Geography

Place GEOID: 0966086
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.12 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.2215, -73.2442