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Community Characteristics

06426
Characteristics Low Residential Turnover
Closest Airport TWEED-NEW (26 miles)
Closest 2 Year College MIDDLESEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (17 miles)
Closest 4 Year College LYME ACAD COLL OF FINE ARTS (4 miles)
Closest Major Sports Team CONNECTICUT SUN (19 mile)

Population

06426 Connecticut
Population 3,289 3,533,116
Population Density (people/mile) 435 637
Population Growth (since 2000) 2% 4%
Male 1,516 1,726,117
Female 1,773 1,806,999
Median Age 53.72 38.79

Age Distribution

0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80+
235 251 157 236 435 680 534 353 408

Household

06426 Connecticut
Number of Households 1,599 1,336,029
Average Household Size 1.99 2.56
Household: With Children 314 454,462
Household: With no Children 1,285 881,567
Household: Family 922 894,164
Household: Non-Family 677 441,865
Total Dwelling Units 1,717 1,449,267

Marital Status

Marital Status
Never Married - 17.7% 17.7%
Married - 57.6% 57.6%
Separated - 2.1% 2.1%
Widowed - 13.0% 13.0%
Divorced - 9.6% 9.6%

Housing

06426 Connecticut
Median Home Price $299,500 $220,250
In Current Residence 5+ Years 38.65% 45.47%
Annual Residential Turnover 15.63% 13.04%
Median Years in Residence 3.68 4.51
Median Dwelling Age 43 39

Housing Type

Housing Type
Owner - 73.6% 73.6%
Renter - 19.6% 19.6%
Vacant - 6.8% 6.8%

Transportation

Travel to Work

Travel to Work
Public - 2% 2%
Drive/Carpool - 88% 88%
Walk/Bike/Other - 4% 4%
Work at home - 6% 6%

Income

06426 Connecticut
Median Household Income $117,758 $66,346
Average Household Income $148,171 $99,009
Average Income Change (since 2000) 71% 22%
Per Capita Income $74,216 $38,334
Sales Tax Rate 6% N/A
Sales Tax Type PL N/A
Median Disposable Income $90,832 $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+
32 92 92 65 79 182 305 409 287 56

Median Income by Age

under 25 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75+
60000 102273 130769 143182 142500 109896 69643

Employment

Employment by Industry
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 28
Mining 0
Construction 74
Manufacturing 255
Transportation and Communications 100
Wholesale Trade 161
Retail Trade 573
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 258
Services 1259
Public Administration 87
Employees/Unclassified 46

Employment by Occupation
Handlers, Helpers, and Laborers 54
Transportation Material Moving Workers 58
Machine Operators, Assemblers, and Inspectors 60
Construction, Repair, and Mining: Field Based 59
Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 226
Farming Forestry and Fishing 55
Other Services: Field Based 8
Other Services: Site Based 386
Protective Services 39
Private Household 0
Technical, Sales and Administrative 7
Administrative Support 581
Sales Workers and Clerks 244
Technologies and Technicians 116
Sales Professionals 82
Professional Specialty Occupations 433
Executive, Managers, Administrators 391

Net Worth

06426 Connecticut
Average Household Net Worth $532,418 $291,267
Median Home Price $299,500 $220,250

Median Value of Assets (Dollars)
Any Non-Financial Assets 743896
Other Non-Financial Assets 39483
Business Equity 262966
Investment Property 113092
Home Equity 0
Vehicle Owned 23640
Any Financial Assets 196166
Other Financial Assets 23113
Other Managed Accounts 72369
Cash Value Life Insurance 15872
Retirement Accounts 111048
Mutual Funds 103062
Stocks 39990
Bonds (not US Savings) 140308
Savings Bonds 2338
Certificates of Deposit 27858
Transaction Account 18397

Median Value of Debts (Dollars)
Investment 169387
Credit Card 4972
Line of Credit 9611
Installment Loan 15316
Mortgage 202512

Cost of Living

06426 Connecticut
Average Total Household Expenditure $93,246 $69,502
Household Expenditure Index (100=National Average) 167 124

Cost of Living Index (100=National Average)
Gifts 203
Utilities 147
Transportation 155
Tobacco 123
Reading 170
Personal Care 162
Miscellaneous Expenses 156
Household Operations 194
Shelter 171
Household Furnishings and Equipment 177
Health Care 151
Food and Beverages 155
Entertainment 170
Education 210
Apparel 169
Personal Insurance 200
Contribution 220

Climate

Average Temperature (fahrenheit)

January July
Low 23.7 65.6
High 37.9 80.1

Weather Index (100 = National Average)
Overall 95
Earthquake 58
Hail 57
Hurricane 146
Tornado 19
Wind 186