Mystic, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

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(Urban population: 3,988, Rural population: 19 (all nonfarm))

Mystic, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 2,005 (1,818 occupied: 1,145 owner occupied, 673 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	37%
State:	33%

Housing density: 598 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $1,020 (lower quartile is $825, upper quartile is $1,209)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $916

Median gross rent in Mystic, CT in 2007: $1,128

Housing units in Mystic with a mortgage: 688 (39 second mortgage, 91 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 320

Mystic,CT index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $383,863 (it was $196,000 in 2000)

Mystic:	$383,863
Connecticut:	$309,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $271,159 - $606,779

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $491,863
Here: $491,863
State: $418,487

Townhouses or other attached units: $528,287
Here: $528,287
State: $295,130

In 2-unit structures: $273,045
Here: $273,045
State: $295,498

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $736,575
Here: $736,575
State: $253,799

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $450,784
Here: $450,784
State: $220,717

Mobile homes: $27,500
Here: $27,500
State: $51,379

Household type by relationship

Households: 3,779

In family households: 2,813 (744 male householders, 276 female householders)
807 spouses, 852 children (787 natural, 18 adopted, 47 stepchildren), 36 grandchildren, 18 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 11 other relatives, 55 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 966 (330 male householders (232 living alone)), 411 female householders (333 living alone)), 225 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 228 (151 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 548 2-persons, 201 3-persons, 190 4-persons, 52 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 565 1-person, 162 2-persons, 6 3-persons, 8 4-persons.

503 married couples with children.
109 single-parent households (29 men, 80 women).

95.7% of residents of Mystic speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
2.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (52% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (43% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 34% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 207 (5.2%)
(38.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.0
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.2
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Mystic, Connecticut:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 12 4 rooms: 55 5 rooms: 174 6 rooms: 197 7 rooms: 261 8 rooms: 209 9 or more rooms: 237

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mystic, Connecticut:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 33 3 rooms: 143 4 rooms: 235 5 rooms: 150 6 rooms: 56 7 rooms: 29 8 rooms: 17 9 or more rooms: 10

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 34
1995 to 1998: 50
1990 to 1994: 31
1980 to 1989: 155
1970 to 1979: 95
1960 to 1969: 197
1950 to 1959: 201
1940 to 1949: 141
1939 or earlier: 1,101

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Mystic:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 20 2 bedrooms: 258 3 bedrooms: 479 4 bedrooms: 314 5 or more bedrooms: 74

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Mystic:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 238 2 bedrooms: 349 3 bedrooms: 60 4 bedrooms: 16 5 or more bedrooms: 10

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Mystic in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 11 1 vehicle: 354 2 vehicles: 560 3 vehicles: 146 4 vehicles: 64 5 or more vehicles: 10

Cars and other vehicles available in Mystic in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 16 1 vehicle: 377 2 vehicles: 232 3 vehicles: 23 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 25

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Mystic, CT:

Less than $10,000: 0
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 0
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 0
$40,000 to $49,999: 0
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 5
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 11
$90,000 to $99,999: 27
$100,000 to $124,999: 89
$125,000 to $149,999: 114
$150,000 to $174,999: 171
$175,000 to $199,999: 85
$200,000 to $249,999: 146
$250,000 to $299,999: 99
$300,000 to $399,999: 136
$400,000 to $499,999: 27
$500,000 to $749,999: 84
$750,000 to $999,999: 6
$1,000,000 or more: 8

Mystic rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Mystic:

Less than $100: 5 people
$100 to $149: 2
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 8
$450 to $499: 6
$500 to $549: 5
$550 to $599: 10
$600 to $649: 18
$650 to $699: 25
$700 to $749: 33
$750 to $799: 56
$800 to $899: 86
$900 to $999: 66
$1,000 to $1,249: 187
$1,250 to $1,499: 72
$1,500 to $1,999: 32
$2,000 or more: 40
No cash rent: 23

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 68 1990 to 1994: 38 1985 to 1989: 12 1980 to 1984: 10 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 8 1970 to 1974: 19 1965 to 1969: 52

Mystic, CT Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.8%
Number of people working at home: 72 (3.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 91
5 to 9 minutes: 333
10 to 14 minutes: 337
15 to 19 minutes: 556
20 to 24 minutes: 409
25 to 29 minutes: 59
30 to 34 minutes: 107
35 to 39 minutes: 29
40 to 44 minutes: 42
45 to 59 minutes: 14
60 to 89 minutes: 80
90 or more minutes: 28

Mystic mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 1,789 (83%)
Carpooled: 167 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
Streetcar or trolley car: 9 (0%)
Bicycle: 41 (2%)
Walked: 63 (3%)
Other means: 12 (1%)
Worked at home: 72 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 64
$10,000 to $14,999: 27
$15,000 to $19,999: 82
$20,000 to $24,999: 88
$25,000 to $29,999: 84
$30,000 to $34,999: 56
$35,000 to $39,999: 79
$40,000 to $44,999: 119
$45,000 to $49,999: 65
$50,000 to $59,999: 153
$60,000 to $74,999: 294
$75,000 to $99,999: 225
$100,000 to $124,999: 159
$125,000 to $149,999: 117
$150,000 to $199,999: 72
$200,000 or more: 77

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 579

English: 563

Italian: 388

German: 337

French (except Basque): 215

Other groups: 179

Polish: 140

United States or American: 131

Scottish: 122

French Canadian: 77

Swedish: 72

Portuguese: 65

Russian: 49

Scotch-Irish: 48

European: 48

Dutch: 34

Norwegian: 33

Lithuanian: 26

Austrian: 26

Greek: 25

British: 23

Slovak: 20

Croatian: 19

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 14

Finnish: 13

Ukrainian: 12

Canadian: 10

Eastern European: 9

Subsaharan African:: 9

African: 9

Welsh: 9

Jamaican: 9

Slovene: 8

Brazilian: 7

Belgian: 7

Arab:: 6

Lebanese: 6

Danish: 6

Scandinavian: 6

Swiss: 6

West Indian: 5

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

United Kingdom (32%)
Canada (13%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (10%)
Greece (9%)
Mexico (7%)
Germany (4%)
Bangladesh (4%)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1514
Northeast: 1528
Midwest: 239
South: 315
West: 179

55% of Mystic residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 32% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 6
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 13
7th and 8th grade: 17
9th grade: 11
10th grade: 7
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 22
High school graduate (or equivalency): 228
Less than 1 year of college: 97
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 177
Associate degree: 125
Bachelor's degree: 419
Master's degree: 165
Professional school degree: 99
Doctorate degree: 74

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 21
7th and 8th grade: 41
9th grade: 7
10th grade: 35
11th grade: 11
12th grade, no diploma: 47
High school graduate (or equivalency): 378
Less than 1 year of college: 78
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 163
Associate degree: 116
Bachelor's degree: 457
Master's degree: 195
Professional school degree: 66
Doctorate degree: 13

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.7%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 4.1%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $76,716
Black householders: $51,252
Asian householders: $57,674
Some other race householders: $91,438
Two or more races householders: $62,542
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $119,698

Mystic household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Mystic household income for Black householders

Mystic household income for Asian householders

Mystic household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Mystic marital status for males

Mystic marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $399,726
Asian householders: $220,329
Some other race householders: $318,253
Hispanic or Latino householders: $348,805

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 1,191
One, attached: 109
Two: 215
3 or 4: 228
5 to 9: 93
10 to 19: 54
20 to 49: 98
50 or more: 8
Mobile homes: 9

Median worth of mobile homes: $50,113

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Mystic:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (85%) Electricity (10%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Wood (2%) Coal or coke (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (62%) Electricity (30%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%) Utility gas (2%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22

Here:	6.1%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 28

Here:	18.5%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 110

Here:	74.3%
Connecticut:	33.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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