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Population in July 2007: 28,888.
Males: 13,794  (47.8%)
Females: 15,094  (52.2%)
Median resident age:  38.8 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

Zip codes: 06512.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $58,800 (it was $47,930 in 2000)
East Haven  $58,800
Connecticut:  $65,967

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $234,500 (it was $127,100 in 2000)
East Haven  $234,500
Connecticut:  $309,200

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Races in East Haven:

  • White Non-Hispanic (91.4%)
  • Hispanic (4.4%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Black (1.4%)
  • Two or more races (1.1%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in East Haven: 133.3 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (50.5%), Irish (18.8%), Polish (8.0%), German (8.0%), English (6.6%), French (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 05/1785

Elevation: 25 feet

Land area: 12.3 square miles.

Population density: 2355 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in East Haven

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 4.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Haven CDP

  • Never married: 26.2%
  • Now married: 53.3%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 8.0%
  • Divorced: 11.1%

1,998 residents are foreign born (4.0% Europe, 1.4% Latin America, 1.3% Asia).

This place:  7.1%
Connecticut:  10.9%



According to our research there were 25 registered sex offenders living in East Haven, Connecticut in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in East Haven to the number of sex offenders is 1156 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this place is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

East Haven:  2.1% ($2,687)
Connecticut:  1.8% ($2,961)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: New Haven, CT (4.2 miles , pop. 123,626).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (31.6 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (75.6 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Branford Center, CT (3.8 miles ), New Haven, CT (4.2 miles ), Branford, CT (4.3 miles ), North Haven, CT (6.4 miles ), Hamden, CT (6.8 miles ), West Haven, CT (6.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 32 buildings, average cost: $61,100
  • 1997: 52 buildings, average cost: $60,800
  • 1998: 56 buildings, average cost: $77,100
  • 1999: 42 buildings, average cost: $94,700
  • 2000: 40 buildings, average cost: $101,700
  • 2001: 48 buildings, average cost: $107,000
  • 2002: 39 buildings, average cost: $101,000
  • 2003: 46 buildings, average cost: $119,400
  • 2004: 46 buildings, average cost: $109,500
  • 2005: 63 buildings, average cost: $104,600
  • 2006: 24 buildings, average cost: $116,300
  • 2007: 20 buildings, average cost: $130,000

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Latitude: 41.29 N, Longitude: 72.87 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -7,423 (-26.3%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 2,287 (16.1%)


People in group quarters in East Haven
  • 152 people in nursing homes
  • 57 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 22 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Area code commonly used in this area: 203

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (12%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • U. S. Postal service (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
  • Accommodation and food services (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (3%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (7%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Business operations specialists (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Cashiers (3%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3%)



 

Crime in East Haven by Year

Type 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 1000101
    per 100,000 3.60.00.00.03.50.03.5
Rapes 37117001
    per 100,000 10.724.738.424.30.00.03.5
Robberies 15232317152117
    per 100,000 53.781.180.359.151.972.759.2
Assaults 393632202106
    per 100,000 139.5127.0111.769.66.934.620.9
Burglaries 11510812674759399
    per 100,000 411.5381.0439.9257.4259.7322.0344.8
Thefts 467549561480422470386
    per 100,000 1670.91936.51958.61669.41461.41627.41344.5
Auto thefts 80104103849612796
    per 100,000 286.2366.8359.6292.2332.4439.8334.4
Arson 2225045
    per 100,000 7.27.17.017.40.013.917.4
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 178.3203.0215.1159.3127.1151.6136.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 51 (48 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.66
US city average:  3.00

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East Haven-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 29% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.2 miles away from the East Haven place center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1962, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 21.6 miles away from the place center killed one person and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near East Haven:
  • CONNECTICUT HOSPICE INC,THE (about 5 miles; BRANFORD, CT)
  • HOSPITAL OF ST RAPHAEL (about 5 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT)
  • YALE-NEW HAVEN HOSPITAL (about 5 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to East Haven:
  • TWEED-NEW HAVEN (about 3 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; ID: HVN)
  • IGOR I SIKORSKY MEMORIAL (about 20 miles; BRIDGEPORT, CT; ID: BDR)
  • HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 35 miles; HARTFORD, CT; ID: HFD)
Other public-use airports nearest to East Haven:
  • HUMMINGBIRD (about 15 miles; WALLINGFORD, CT; ID: 4C3)
  • MERIDEN MARKHAM MUNI (about 15 miles; MERIDEN, CT; ID: MMK)
  • WATERBURY-OXFORD (about 23 miles; OXFORD, CT; ID: OXC)

Amtrak stations near East Haven:
  • 5 miles: NEW HAVEN (50 UNION AVE.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, car rental agency, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 12 miles: WALLINGFORD (37 HALL AVE.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service.
  • 18 miles: MERIDEN (60 STATE ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Haven:
  • GATEWAY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,100)
  • YALE UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; FT enrollment: 11,011)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN (about 7 miles; WEST HAVEN, CT; FT enrollment: 3,081)
  • SOUTHERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 8 miles; NEW HAVEN, CT; FT enrollment: 8,808)
  • QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY (about 9 miles; HAMDEN, CT; FT enrollment: 5,836)
  • NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; WATERBURY, CT; FT enrollment: 2,834)
  • WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; FT enrollment: 2,993)
Public high schools in East Haven:
  • East Haven High School (Students: 891; Location: 35 Wheelbarrow Lane; Grades: 9-12)
  • Pathways (Students: 31; Location: 290 Dodge Avenue; Grades: 7-12)
Public elementary/middle schools in East Haven:
Private elementary/middle school in East Haven:
  • ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL (Students: 266; Location: 35 BISHOP STREET; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in East Haven:
  • HAGAMAN MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $582,772; Location: 227 MAIN ST.; 59,201 books; 2,065 audio materials; 4,128 video materials; 90 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in East Haven: Alling Memorial Golf Course (A), Trolley Museum (B), Camp Hubinger (C), Hagaman Memorial Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Trolley Square Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in East Haven include: Saint Clare Church (A), Christ Deliverance Church (B), Christ and the Epiphany Church (C), Totoket Valley Church (D), Old Stone Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: East Lawn Cemetery (1), Greenlawn Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Foxon Pond (A), Pirot Pond (B), Graniss Pond (C), Pollywog Pond (D), Lake Saltonstall (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Farm River (A), Maloney Brook (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in East Haven: Kennedy Field (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Beaches: Silver Sands Beach (A), Shell Beach (B), Momauguin Beach (C), West Silver Sands Beach (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Hotel: Quality Inn East Haven (30 Frontage Road) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

Court: East Haven Town - Probate Court (250 Main Street) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
Connecticut:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  66.8%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  5.2%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  2.7%
Whole state:  3.9%

East Haven compared to Connecticut state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in East Haven (2007 data):
  • NewAlliance Bank: East Haven Branch at 245 Main Street, branch established on 1956-07-10; Frontage Road Branch at 50 Frontage Road, branch established on 1981-01-13. Info updated 2006-12-05: Bank assets: $7,164.6 mil, Deposits: $4,051.3 mil, headquarters in New Haven, CT, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 72 total offices, Holding Company: Newalliance Bancshares, Inc.
  • Citizens Bank of Connecticut: Foxon Branch at 430 Foxon Road (Rte. 80), branch established on 1981-07-23; East Haven Branch at 263 Hemingway Avenue, branch established on 1989-02-24. Info updated 2006-09-29: Bank assets: $4,617.0 mil, Deposits: $3,154.3 mil, headquarters in New London, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • Webster Bank, National Association: East Haven Branch at 260 Main Street, branch established on 1988-01-22. Info updated 2006-10-31: Bank assets: $16,847.6 mil, Deposits: $12,556.9 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 182 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
  • People's Bank: Trolley Square Stop & Shop at 370 Hemingway Avenue, branch established on 1988-06-20. Info updated 2006-08-21: Bank assets: $10,700.1 mil, Deposits: $9,100.8 mil, headquarters in Bridgeport, CT, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 160 total offices
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: East Haven Branch at 339 Hemingway Avenue, branch established on 1973-06-09. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $518,123.0 mil, Deposits: $353,234.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3191 total offices, Holding Company: Wachovia Corporation
  • Bank of America, National Association: East Haven Branch at 170 Main Street (Rte 100), branch established on 1948-07-19. Info updated 2006-10-10: Bank assets: $1,196,123.8 mil, Deposits: $759,600.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5839 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation



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4.86% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,108 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.86%
Connecticut average:  5.12%

0.25% of residents moved from foreign countries ($977 average AGI)
New Haven County:  0.25%
Connecticut average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Fairfield County, CT  1.30% ($53,789 average AGI)
from Hartford County, CT  0.43% ($46,514)
from Middlesex County, CT  0.25% ($47,288)


5.18% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,347 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.18%
Connecticut average:  5.64%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($688 average AGI)
New Haven County:  0.11%
Connecticut average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Fairfield County, CT  0.67% ($52,105 average AGI)
to Hartford County, CT  0.61% ($49,113)
to Middlesex County, CT  0.38% ($59,251)


Strongest AM radio stations in East Haven:
  • WELI (960 AM; 5 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WAVZ (1300 AM; 1 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WYBC (1340 AM; 1 kW; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQUN (1220 AM; 1 kW; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: QUINNIPIAC UNIVERSITY)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WADS (690 AM; daytime; 3 kW; ANSONIA, CT; Owner: RADIO AMOR, INC.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WFIF (1500 AM; daytime; 5 kW; MILFORD, CT)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WFNW (1380 AM; 5 kW; NAUGATUCK, CT; Owner: CANDIDO DIAS CARRELO)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Haven:
  • WKCI-FM (101.3 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WPLR (99.1 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WYBC-FM (94.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: YALE BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W227AJ (93.3 FM; NORTHFORD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY)
  • WZMX (93.7 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WHCN (105.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WMRQ (104.1 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPKT (90.5 FM; MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WDRC-FM (102.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WNHU (88.7 FM; WEST HAVEN, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN)
  • W252AS (98.3 FM; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • W226AG (93.1 FM; HAMDEN, CT; Owner: SAINT THOMAS SEMINARY)
  • WEZN-FM (99.9 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRXC (90.1 FM; SHELTON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WSHU-FM (91.1 FM; FAIRFIELD, CT; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
  • WALK-FM (97.5 FM; PATCHOGUE, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WPKN (89.5 FM; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WPKN, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around East Haven:
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WEDY (Channel 65; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WCTX (Channel 59; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
  • WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
  • W28AJ (Channel 28; ALLINGTOWN, CT; Owner: PAGING ASSOCIATES, INC.)
  • WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
  • WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • W51BZ (Channel 51; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: it COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WFTY (Channel 67; SMITHTOWN, NY; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WEDW (Channel 49; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLNY (Channel 55; RIVERHEAD, NY; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSAH (Channel 43; BRIDGEPORT, CT; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)


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