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Community Characteristics

06010
Characteristics Stable Population, Low Residential Turnover
Closest Airport BRADLEY IN (22 miles)
Closest 2 Year College BRIARWOOD COLLEGE (4 miles)
Closest 4 Year College CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIV (9 miles)
Closest Major Sports Team NEW BRITAIN ROCK CATS (AA) (9 mile)

Population

06010 Connecticut
Population 60,660 3,533,116
Population Density (people/mile) 2,262 637
Population Growth (since 2000) 1% 4%
Male 29,576 1,726,117
Female 31,084 1,806,999
Median Age 38.26 38.79

Age Distribution

0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80+
7136 7375 8350 8045 8730 8450 6087 3634 2854

Household

06010 Connecticut
Number of Households 24,791 1,336,029
Average Household Size 2.42 2.56
Household: With Children 7,588 454,462
Household: With no Children 17,204 881,567
Household: Family 15,719 894,164
Household: Non-Family 9,072 441,865
Total Dwelling Units 26,492 1,449,267

Marital Status

Marital Status
Never Married - 26.5% 26.5%
Married - 51.7% 51.7%
Separated - 3.1% 3.1%
Widowed - 7.4% 7.4%
Divorced - 11.2% 11.2%

Housing

06010 Connecticut
Median Home Price $170,000 $220,250
In Current Residence 5+ Years 45.85% 45.47%
Annual Residential Turnover 12.69% 13.04%
Median Years in Residence 4.56 4.51
Median Dwelling Age 37 39

Housing Type

Housing Type
Owner - 60.4% 60.4%
Renter - 33.1% 33.1%
Vacant - 6.4% 6.4%

Transportation

Travel to Work

Travel to Work
Public - 1% 1%
Drive/Carpool - 96% 96%
Walk/Bike/Other - 2% 2%
Work at home - 1% 1%

Income

06010 Connecticut
Median Household Income $54,982 $66,346
Average Household Income $70,214 $99,009
Average Income Change (since 2000) 16% 22%
Per Capita Income $29,134 $38,334
Sales Tax Rate 6% N/A
Sales Tax Type PL N/A
Median Disposable Income $46,064 $54,865

Household Income by Dollar Range

under $10K $10-20K $20-30K $30-40K $40-50K $50-75K $75-125K $125-200K $200-500K $500K+
1335 2738 2353 2640 2154 5485 5752 1883 290 160

Median Income by Age

under 25 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75+
32048 49159 62221 69720 65286 44800 31595

Employment

Employment by Industry
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 164
Mining 2
Construction 1231
Manufacturing 3227
Transportation and Communications 3421
Wholesale Trade 1146
Retail Trade 4992
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 938
Services 9897
Public Administration 646
Employees/Unclassified 110

Employment by Occupation
Handlers, Helpers, and Laborers 656
Transportation Material Moving Workers 686
Machine Operators, Assemblers, and Inspectors 760
Construction, Repair, and Mining: Field Based 834
Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 2440
Farming Forestry and Fishing 846
Other Services: Field Based 140
Other Services: Site Based 3508
Protective Services 433
Private Household 1
Technical, Sales and Administrative 9
Administrative Support 4302
Sales Workers and Clerks 2205
Technologies and Technicians 801
Sales Professionals 615
Professional Specialty Occupations 4318
Executive, Managers, Administrators 3111

Net Worth

06010 Connecticut
Average Household Net Worth $214,692 $291,267
Median Home Price $170,000 $220,250

Median Value of Assets (Dollars)
Any Non-Financial Assets 411227
Other Non-Financial Assets 18982
Business Equity 121278
Investment Property 76173
Home Equity 0
Vehicle Owned 17388
Any Financial Assets 81956
Other Financial Assets 10469
Other Managed Accounts 62086
Cash Value Life Insurance 8806
Retirement Accounts 58135
Mutual Funds 57390
Stocks 18901
Bonds (not US Savings) 68326
Savings Bonds 1540
Certificates of Deposit 19178
Transaction Account 8298

Median Value of Debts (Dollars)
Investment 121855
Credit Card 3466
Line of Credit 4600
Installment Loan 13394
Mortgage 130328

Cost of Living

06010 Connecticut
Average Total Household Expenditure $54,966 $69,502
Household Expenditure Index (100=National Average) 98 124

Cost of Living Index (100=National Average)
Gifts 95
Utilities 100
Transportation 100
Tobacco 102
Reading 98
Personal Care 99
Miscellaneous Expenses 100
Household Operations 96
Shelter 98
Household Furnishings and Equipment 98
Health Care 100
Food and Beverages 99
Entertainment 98
Education 93
Apparel 98
Personal Insurance 95
Contribution 93

Climate

Average Temperature (fahrenheit)

January July
Low 14.1 59.7
High 35.2 82.7

Weather Index (100 = National Average)
Overall 92
Earthquake 66
Hail 35
Hurricane 119
Tornado 69
Wind 72