Stepney

In Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 3,489
Median household income: $142,250
Median home value: $437,500

Stepney is a community in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, home to 3,489 residents. At $142,250, its median household income sits above Greater Bridgeport Planning Region's $87,135.

From 2020 to 2023, Stepney's population declined 11.6% from 3,948 to 3,489, while its median home value rose 34.6% from $325,100 to $437,500.

The typical home was built around 1982. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,489
Median age: 51.0 yrs
Median household income: $142,250
Median home value: $437,500
Median gross rent: $2,065
Housing units: 1,592
Homeownership rate: 88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.1%
Unemployment rate: 5.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,9483,489

Median household income

$112,976$142,250

Median home value

$325,100$437,500

Median gross rent

$1,715$2,065

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2020	3,948	$112,976	$325,100	$1,715
2021	3,370	$108,264	$331,500	$1,765
2022	3,674	$137,226	$425,600	$2,061
2023	3,489	$142,250	$437,500	$2,065

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

Age distribution

Under 56.6%

5 to 1711.8%

18 to 244.9%

25 to 349.7%

35 to 4410.3%

45 to 5410.9%

55 to 6421.8%

65 to 7414.5%

75 and over9.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	229	6.6%
5 to 17	413	11.8%
18 to 24	171	4.9%
25 to 34	339	9.7%
35 to 44	361	10.3%
45 to 54	382	10.9%
55 to 64	760	21.8%
65 to 74	507	14.5%
75 and over	327	9.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	3,100	88.9%
Black or African American	35	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	199	5.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	49	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	106	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.9%

High school graduate20.5%

Some college or associate's22.5%

Bachelor's degree28.8%

Graduate or professional degree25.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	78	2.9%
High school graduate	549	20.5%
Some college or associate's	601	22.5%
Bachelor's degree	771	28.8%
Graduate or professional degree	677	25.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone83.0%

Carpooled1.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.4%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home13.8%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,631	83.0%
Carpooled	34	1.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	28	1.4%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	271	13.8%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	183	10.8%
15 to 29 min	665	39.3%
30 to 44 min	568	33.5%
45 to 59 min	129	7.6%
60+ min	148	8.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.29
Poverty rate: 5.3% (186 of 3,489)

	Count	Share
Family households	935	61.6%
Nonfamily households	584	38.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1982

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,519	95.4%
Vacant	73	4.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,350	88.9%
Renter-occupied	169	11.1%

1-unit, detached69.0%

1-unit, attached14.2%

2 to 4 units9.4%

5 to 19 units7.1%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,098	69.0%
1-unit, attached	226	14.2%
2 to 4 units	149	9.4%
5 to 19 units	113	7.1%
20 or more units	6	0.4%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0973280
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 6.72 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 41.3244, -73.2684