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Community Characteristics

06241
Characteristics Moderate Residential Turnover
Closest Airport THEODORE F (24 miles)
Closest 2 Year College QUINEBAUG VALLEY COMM COLL (3 miles)
Closest 4 Year College NICHOLS COLLEGE (14 miles)
Closest Major Sports Team CONNECTICUT DEFENDERS (AA) (23 mile)

Population

06241 Connecticut
Population 6,672 3,533,116
Population Density (people/mile) 241 637
Population Growth (since 2000) 6% 4%
Male 3,300 1,726,117
Female 3,372 1,806,999
Median Age 38.38 38.79

Age Distribution

0-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70-79 80+
848 857 817 867 956 1008 759 315 245

Household

06241 Connecticut
Number of Households 2,495 1,336,029
Average Household Size 2.63 2.56
Household: With Children 889 454,462
Household: With no Children 1,606 881,567
Household: Family 1,734 894,164
Household: Non-Family 761 441,865
Total Dwelling Units 2,861 1,449,267

Marital Status

Marital Status
Never Married - 24.0% 24.0%
Married - 53.8% 53.8%
Separated - 3.9% 3.9%
Widowed - 6.4% 6.4%
Divorced - 11.9% 11.9%

Housing

06241 Connecticut
Median Home Price $165,000 $220,250
In Current Residence 5+ Years 38.08% 45.47%
Annual Residential Turnover 15.95% 13.04%
Median Years in Residence 3.77 4.51
Median Dwelling Age 38 39

Housing Type

Housing Type
Owner - 64.5% 64.5%
Renter - 22.7% 22.7%
Vacant - 12.8% 12.8%

Transportation

Travel to Work

Travel to Work
Public - 0% 0%
Drive/Carpool - 97% 97%
Walk/Bike/Other - 1% 1%
Work at home - 2% 2%

Income

06241 Connecticut
Median Household Income $49,552 $66,346
Average Household Income $75,138 $99,009
Average Income Change (since 2000) 24% 22%
Per Capita Income $29,072 $38,334
Sales Tax Rate 6% N/A
Sales Tax Type PL N/A
Median Disposable Income $42,006 $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+
104 260 289 370 233 472 514 149 84 20

Median Income by Age

under 25 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65-74 75+
33750 43295 56136 67024 55000 37321 28625

Employment

Employment by Industry
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing 16
Mining 0
Construction 125
Manufacturing 649
Transportation and Communications 83
Wholesale Trade 1563
Retail Trade 1232
Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 147
Services 1312
Public Administration 104
Employees/Unclassified 6

Employment by Occupation
Handlers, Helpers, and Laborers 178
Transportation Material Moving Workers 242
Machine Operators, Assemblers, and Inspectors 158
Construction, Repair, and Mining: Field Based 157
Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 472
Farming Forestry and Fishing 112
Other Services: Field Based 13
Other Services: Site Based 697
Protective Services 113
Private Household 1
Technical, Sales and Administrative 10
Administrative Support 925
Sales Workers and Clerks 646
Technologies and Technicians 113
Sales Professionals 175
Professional Specialty Occupations 622
Executive, Managers, Administrators 596

Net Worth

06241 Connecticut
Average Household Net Worth $240,459 $291,267
Median Home Price $165,000 $220,250

Median Value of Assets (Dollars)
Any Non-Financial Assets 392796
Other Non-Financial Assets 19967
Business Equity 126873
Investment Property 78371
Home Equity 0
Vehicle Owned 17735
Any Financial Assets 86146
Other Financial Assets 11114
Other Managed Accounts 63284
Cash Value Life Insurance 9280
Retirement Accounts 60944
Mutual Funds 59835
Stocks 20030
Bonds (not US Savings) 72977
Savings Bonds 1476
Certificates of Deposit 19735
Transaction Account 8657

Median Value of Debts (Dollars)
Investment 101078
Credit Card 3556
Line of Credit 5052
Installment Loan 13494
Mortgage 110409

Cost of Living

06241 Connecticut
Average Total Household Expenditure $57,678 $69,502
Household Expenditure Index (100=National Average) 103 124

Cost of Living Index (100=National Average)
Gifts 104
Utilities 104
Transportation 103
Tobacco 105
Reading 102
Personal Care 102
Miscellaneous Expenses 104
Household Operations 102
Shelter 103
Household Furnishings and Equipment 102
Health Care 104
Food and Beverages 103
Entertainment 103
Education 101
Apparel 103
Personal Insurance 103
Contribution 104

Climate

Average Temperature (fahrenheit)

January July
Low 12.6 58.3
High 35.4 82.4

Weather Index (100 = National Average)
Overall 82
Earthquake 59
Hail 59
Hurricane 126
Tornado 18
Wind 159