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Community Characteristics

06820
Characteristics High Percentage of Family Households, Stable Population, Low Residential Turnover, Coastal Area
Closest Airport WESTCHESTE (12 miles)
Closest 2 Year College NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (2 miles)
Closest 4 Year College BETH BENJAMIN ACADEMY OF CT (3 miles)
Closest Major Sports Team NEW YORK ISLANDERS (25 mile)

Population

06820 Connecticut
Population 20,178 3,533,116
Population Density (people/mile) 1,570 637
Population Growth (since 2000) 2% 4%
Male 10,043 1,726,117
Female 10,136 1,806,999
Median Age 39.34 38.79

Age Distribution

0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80+
3536 2791 1294 2356 3382 3069 1833 1118 798

Household

06820 Connecticut
Number of Households 6,713 1,336,029
Average Household Size 2.98 2.56
Household: With Children 3,202 454,462
Household: With no Children 3,510 881,567
Household: Family 5,419 894,164
Household: Non-Family 1,294 441,865
Total Dwelling Units 7,131 1,449,267

Marital Status

Marital Status
Never Married - 16.2% 16.2%
Married - 71.8% 71.8%
Separated - 1.8% 1.8%
Widowed - 6.0% 6.0%
Divorced - 4.2% 4.2%

Housing

06820 Connecticut
Median Home Price $1,258,800 $220,250
In Current Residence 5+ Years 53.12% 45.47%
Annual Residential Turnover 10.08% 13.04%
Median Years in Residence 5.75 4.51
Median Dwelling Age 47 39

Housing Type

Housing Type
Owner - 84.1% 84.1%
Renter - 10.0% 10.0%
Vacant - 5.9% 5.9%

Transportation

Travel to Work

Travel to Work
Public - 26% 26%
Drive/Carpool - 64% 64%
Walk/Bike/Other - 2% 2%
Work at home - 8% 8%

Income

06820 Connecticut
Median Household Income $187,882 $66,346
Average Household Income $329,332 $99,009
Average Income Change (since 2000) 29% 22%
Per Capita Income $109,927 $38,334
Sales Tax Rate 6% N/A
Sales Tax Type PL N/A
Median Disposable Income $143,508 $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+
61 170 145 163 196 522 1048 1241 1583 1583

Median Income by Age

under 25 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75+
80000 132353 200425 225270 208193 167593 131667

Employment

Employment by Industry
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 96
Mining 3
Construction 400
Manufacturing 772
Transportation and Communications 355
Wholesale Trade 232
Retail Trade 2382
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 1301
Services 4518
Public Administration 506
Employees/Unclassified 361

Employment by Occupation
Handlers, Helpers, and Laborers 207
Transportation Material Moving Workers 237
Machine Operators, Assemblers, and Inspectors 200
Construction, Repair, and Mining: Field Based 272
Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 738
Farming Forestry and Fishing 209
Other Services: Field Based 53
Other Services: Site Based 1262
Protective Services 182
Private Household 1
Technical, Sales and Administrative 42
Administrative Support 2041
Sales Workers and Clerks 1005
Technologies and Technicians 284
Sales Professionals 425
Professional Specialty Occupations 1805
Executive, Managers, Administrators 1604

Net Worth

06820 Connecticut
Average Household Net Worth $606,512 $291,267
Median Home Price $1,258,800 $220,250

Median Value of Assets (Dollars)
Any Non-Financial Assets 1069917
Other Non-Financial Assets 47049
Business Equity 311568
Investment Property 125953
Home Equity 0
Vehicle Owned 26243
Any Financial Assets 239524
Other Financial Assets 27734
Other Managed Accounts 74003
Cash Value Life Insurance 18664
Retirement Accounts 130958
Mutual Funds 118968
Stocks 47298
Bonds (not US Savings) 166779
Savings Bonds 2146
Certificates of Deposit 30491
Transaction Account 22206

Median Value of Debts (Dollars)
Investment 294306
Credit Card 5602
Line of Credit 11486
Installment Loan 16190
Mortgage 369114

Cost of Living

06820 Connecticut
Average Total Household Expenditure $185,894 $69,502
Household Expenditure Index (100=National Average) 332 124

Cost of Living Index (100=National Average)
Gifts 427
Utilities 278
Transportation 299
Tobacco 213
Reading 332
Personal Care 319
Miscellaneous Expenses 297
Household Operations 412
Shelter 343
Household Furnishings and Equipment 359
Health Care 280
Food and Beverages 302
Entertainment 343
Education 458
Apparel 344
Personal Insurance 431
Contribution 482

Climate

Average Temperature (fahrenheit)

January July
Low 18.8 62.5
High 36.8 84.2

Weather Index (100 = National Average)
Overall 80
Earthquake 94
Hail 59
Hurricane 125
Tornado 18
Wind 144