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Blue Hills CDP, Connecticut

City

Population: 1,989 (2023 estimate)

Located in Connecticut , Connecticut

Census Bureau data for Blue Hills CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Blue Hills CDP

What is the median household income in Blue Hills CDP?
The median household income in Blue Hills CDP is $62,672 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Blue Hills CDP?
The poverty rate in Blue Hills CDP is 5.9% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Blue Hills CDP?
$199,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Blue Hills CDP?
The median gross rent in Blue Hills CDP is $783 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Blue Hills CDP residents have a college degree?
11.6% of adults in Blue Hills CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,989
Median Income
$62,672
Median Home Value
$199,800
Poverty Rate
5.9%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.0%
Median Age
52.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$5,103 (+8.9%) Home Value: +$44,000 (+28.2%) Poverty Rate: +4.1 pp (+227.8%) Bachelor's+: -1.7 pp (-12.8%) Unemployment: +1.4 pp (+38.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,989
Median Age 52.0
Female 65.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 5.5% White (non-Hisp.) 2.9% Black 89.0% Two or More 6.7% Other 1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $62,672 ±$13,317
-$31,088 vs. state
Per Capita Income $61,026
Median Family Income $69,083
Poverty Rate 5.9%
-0.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 6.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 19.9%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 22.1%
Household Income Distribution
$10–15k
9.1%
$25–35k
1.8%
$35–50k
21.6%
$50–75k
36.2%
$75–100k
10.6%
$100–150k
15.3%
$150–200k
2.4%
$200k+
2.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 958
Owner-Occupied 74.3%
Renter-Occupied 25.7%
Vacancy Rate 7.8%
Median Home Value $199,800
-$143,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $783
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 35.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.8%
$50–100k
4.0%
$100–200k
4.3%
$200–300k
48.6%
$300–500k
1.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
37.4%
$500–1k
21.1%
$1–1.5k
23.3%
$1.5–2k
18.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
21.7%
1 vehicle
24.0%
2 vehicles
42.5%
3+
11.8%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.2%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
2.1%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
8.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.8%
1940–1969
6.4%
1970–1999
8.1%
2010+
1.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 84.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 11.6%
-30.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.3%
Some College / Associate 23.1%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 67.8%
Unemployment Rate 5.0%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 4.1%
Self-Employed 4.2%
Government Workers 18.4%
Private For-Profit 77.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.4%
Prof. Services
14.5%
Retail
13.3%
Finance
8.9%
Transportation
7.4%
Arts/Entmt.
5.4%
Manufacturing
3.9%
Public Admin
3.9%
Construction
3.3%
Wholesale
1.9%
Information
1.3%
Occupation
Management
33.5%
Food Prep
24.5%
Sales
20.5%
Production
17.9%
Construction
3.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.3 min
Drove Alone 68.2%
Carpool 5.9%
Public Transit 13.7%
Work from Home 4.1%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 883
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 31.6%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 8.9%
Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.2%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
5.3%
15–19
2.6%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
7.4%
35–44
13.1%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
15.1%
65–74
11.9%
75–84
6.9%
85+
3.9%
Under 18: 15.0% Working age (18–64): 85.0% 65 and over: 18.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 32.1%
Naturalized Citizen 69.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
96.7%
Europe
3.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.0%
With a Disability 13.6%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 91.5%
Uninsured 8.5%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.6%
Has a Computer 92.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.8%
Moved from Abroad 1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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