Tashua
- Population
- 3,436
- Median household income
- $197,000
- Median home value
- $630,800
-11.2%’20–’23
+36.7%’20–’23
+17.6%’20–’23
Tashua, a community in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut, has 3,436 residents. The median household income of $197,000 is above the Greater Bridgeport Planning Region median ($87,135).
From 2020 to 2023, Tashua's population declined 11.2% from 3,869 to 3,436, while its median home value rose 17.6% from $536,500 to $630,800.
The median resident is 47.3 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 19.7% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,436
- Median age
- 47.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $197,000
- Median home value
- $630,800
- Median gross rent
- $2,368
- Housing units
- 1,169
- Homeownership rate
- 95.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 65.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,8693,436
$144,079$197,000
$536,500$630,800
$1,875$2,368
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3,869 | $144,079 | $536,500 | $1,875 |
| 2021 | 3,482 | $153,472 | $558,100 | $1,625 |
| 2022 | 3,404 | $168,646 | $617,400 | $2,714 |
| 2023 | 3,436 | $197,000 | $630,800 | $2,368 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.4%
5 to 1719.7%
18 to 244.5%
25 to 346.1%
35 to 449.0%
45 to 5415.5%
55 to 6415.2%
65 to 7411.5%
75 and over12.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 221 | 6.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 678 | 19.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 154 | 4.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 210 | 6.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 309 | 9.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 531 | 15.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 523 | 15.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 394 | 11.5% |
| 75 and over | 416 | 12.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,590 | 75.4% |
| Black or African American | 72 | 2.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 90 | 2.6% |
| Asian | 377 | 11.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 117 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 190 | 5.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.8%
High school graduate10.9%
Some college or associate's15.7%
Bachelor's degree36.0%
Graduate or professional degree29.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 187 | 7.8% |
| High school graduate | 259 | 10.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 373 | 15.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 858 | 36.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 706 | 29.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 38 min
Drove alone70.5%
Carpooled7.2%
Public transit3.2%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home19.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,069 | 70.5% |
| Carpooled | 109 | 7.2% |
| Public transit | 48 | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 290 | 19.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 127 | 10.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 622 | 50.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 151 | 12.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 91 | 7.4% |
| 60+ min | 235 | 19.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.04
- Poverty rate
- 7.8% (268 of 3,436)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 993 | 87.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 137 | 12.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1971
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,130 | 96.7% |
| Vacant | 39 | 3.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,082 | 95.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 48 | 4.2% |
1-unit, detached89.0%
1-unit, attached2.2%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units8.8%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,040 | 89.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 26 | 2.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 103 | 8.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0975116
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 3.66 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.13 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.2750, -73.2544
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