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06010

61,684 Population
26.5 square miles 2,328.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.9 ±1.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 41.8 ±0.3
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Connecticut: 41.1 ±0.2

Economics

$40,530 ±$1,460 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: $46,363 ±$921
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Connecticut: $55,915 ±$406
$79,314 ±$6,099 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: $86,191 ±$1,654
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Connecticut: $95,781 ±$732

10.7% ±2% (6,516  ±1,223) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 11.2% 50,371 (±0.7% / ±2,951)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 10% 353,604 (±0.2% / ±8,433)

23.7 minutes ±0.8 (666,755  ±36,984) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 28.3 5,537,935 (±0.6 / ±137,638)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Connecticut: 26.5 40,315,740 (±0.2 / ±346,926)

Families

24,509 ±773 Number of households
  • the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 180,116 ±990
  • Connecticut: 1,434,007 ±3,233
2.5 ±0.1 (60,984  ±162) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 2.5 448,338 (±0 / ±123)
  • about the same as the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,521,959

6.5% ±1.7% (949  ±250) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 5.9% 5,971 (±0.5% / ±544)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Connecticut: 4.7% 38,539 (±0.2% / ±1,699)

Housing

26,389 ±834 Number of housing units
  • the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 192,551 ±185
  • Connecticut: 1,541,822 ±276

$277,900 ±$8,310 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: $317,700 ±$5,035
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Connecticut: $366,900 ±$1,621

10.2% ±1.7% (6,213  ±1,049.5) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 9.5% 42,576 (±0.7% / ±3,071.5)
  • a little less than the rate in Connecticut: 10.8% 388,093 (±0.2% / ±8,578)

Social

93.4% ±2.9% (40,355  ±1,515.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 90.5% 295,394 (±1.3% / ±4,299.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Connecticut: 91.5% 2,338,239 (±0.5% / ±12,125.4)
30.4% ±1.9% (13,122  ±864.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 33.8% 110,369 (±0.8% / ±2,542.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Connecticut: 42.5% 1,085,063 (±0.3% / ±7,903.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

11.4% ±1.5% (7,029  ±931) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 14.2% 64,667
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Connecticut: 15.7% 569,177

6% ±0.9% (2,936  ±453) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 5% 17,923 (±0.3% / ±1,036)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Connecticut: 4.7% 134,265 (±0.1% / ±2,264)
2,936 Total veterans ±453 2,547 Male ±432 389 Female ±136

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