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06706

15,551 Population
3.8 square miles 4,073.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.1 ±2.8 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

$25,583 ±$2,563 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: $46,363 ±$921
  • about half the amount in Connecticut: $55,915 ±$406
$52,242 ±$5,708 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: $86,191 ±$1,654
  • about half the amount in Connecticut: $95,781 ±$732

25.6% ±6% (3,973  ±1,036) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 11.2% 50,371 (±0.7% / ±2,951)
  • more than double the rate in Connecticut: 10% 353,604 (±0.2% / ±8,433)

25.6 minutes ±1 (150,640  ±28,889) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 28.3 5,537,935 (±0.6 / ±137,638)
  • a little less than the figure in Connecticut: 26.5 40,315,740 (±0.2 / ±346,926)

Families

5,506 ±473 Number of households
  • the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 180,116 ±990
  • Connecticut: 1,434,007 ±3,233
2.8 ±0.2 (15,474  ±1,778) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 2.5 448,338 (±0 / ±123)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Connecticut: 2.5 3,521,959

9.9% ±5.9% (363  ±226) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 5.9% 5,971 (±0.5% / ±544)
  • more than double the rate in Connecticut: 4.7% 38,539 (±0.2% / ±1,699)

Housing

6,007 ±478 Number of housing units
  • the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 192,551 ±185
  • Connecticut: 1,541,822 ±276

$210,700 ±$13,128 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: $317,700 ±$5,035
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Connecticut: $366,900 ±$1,621

8.6% ±5% (1,308  ±780.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 9.5% 42,576 (±0.7% / ±3,071.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 10.8% 388,093 (±0.2% / ±8,578)

Social

75.1% ±2.9% (7,900  ±1,039) High school grad or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 90.5% 295,394 (±1.3% / ±4,299.6)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Connecticut: 91.5% 2,338,239 (±0.5% / ±12,125.4)
16.7% ±3.1% (1,761  ±394.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 33.8% 110,369 (±0.8% / ±2,542.4)
  • about two-fifths 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

22.5% ±6.7% (3,498  ±1,109) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 14.2% 64,667
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Connecticut: 15.7% 569,177

5.4% ±1.8% (624  ±224) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Waterbury-Shelton, CT Metro Area: 5% 17,923 (±0.3% / ±1,036)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Connecticut: 4.7% 134,265 (±0.1% / ±2,264)
624 Total veterans ±224 584 Male ±231 40 Female ±40

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