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Plainville, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $266,994 (it was $123,500 in 2000)
Plainville:

$266,994
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $206,145 - $307,270

Total population: 17,716 (Urban population: 17,328, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 7,707 (7,385 occupied: 5,137 owner occupied, 2,248 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

30%
State:

34%

Housing density: 790 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $360,195.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,047 (lower quartile is $793, upper quartile is $1,404)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $919


Median gross rent in Plainville, CT in 2022: $1,236

Housing units in Plainville with a mortgage: 2,782 (296 second mortgage, 339 home equity loan, 14 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,531

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Household type by relationship:

Households: 865,787
  • In family households: 715,089 (143,179 male householders, 84,652 female householders)
    161,327 spouses, 258,438 children (243,975 natural, 5,783 adopted, 8,680 stepchildren), 15,602 grandchildren, 8,779 brothers or sisters, 9,385 parents, foster children, 10,085 other relatives, 18,701 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 150,698 (54,155 male householders (41,831 living alone)), 68,868 female householders (58,693 living alone)), 27,675 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 28,227 (15,383 institutionalized population)

135,700 married couples with children.
56,984 single-parent households (8,611 men, 48,373 women).

81.4% of residents of Plainville speak English at home.
3.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 4% don't speak English at all).
14.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (67% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 14% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (30% speak English very well, 51% speak English well, 19% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 3,063 (16.9%)
(69.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.3
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.0
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Plainville, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Plainville, Connecticut
  • 0no bedroom
  • 2511 bedroom
  • 1,3312 bedrooms
  • 2,8393 bedrooms
  • 6354 bedrooms
  • 815+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plainville, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plainville, Connecticut
  • 253no bedroom
  • 7801 bedroom
  • 7972 bedrooms
  • 3773 bedrooms
  • 264 bedrooms
  • 155+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Plainville in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Plainville in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 190no vehicle
  • 1,4891 vehicle
  • 2,4552 vehicles
  • 8123 vehicles
  • 1654 vehicles
  • 265+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Plainville in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Plainville in renter-occupied apartments
  • 241no vehicle
  • 1,2991 vehicle
  • 6432 vehicles
  • 473 vehicles
  • 74 vehicles
  • 115+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Plainville, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Plainville, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 422 rooms
  • 1183 rooms
  • 6504 rooms
  • 1,3385 rooms
  • 1,5266 rooms
  • 8607 rooms
  • 3738 rooms
  • 2309+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plainville, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Plainville, Connecticut
  • 2001 room
  • 3562 rooms
  • 3983 rooms
  • 5834 rooms
  • 4405 rooms
  • 1796 rooms
  • 457 rooms
  • 188 rooms
  • 299+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Plainville, CT
  • Plainville, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Plainville, CT in 2022
  • 62,713Less than $10,000
  • 71,869$10,000 to $19,999
  • 80,073$20,000 to $29,999
  • 70,048$30,000 to $39,999
  • 70,694$40,000 to $49,999
  • 68,206$50,000 to $59,999
  • 92,442$60,000 to $74,999
  • 145,698$75,000 to $99,999
  • 110,560$100,000 to $124,999
  • 88,176$125,000 to $149,999
  • 119,717$150,000 to $199,999
  • 172,610$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 81.0%
Number of people working at home: 1,580 (15.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 379
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,236
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,754
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,581
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,655
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 514
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,054
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 143
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 218
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 317
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 188
  • 90 or more minutes: 86

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 8,000 (86.1%)
  • Carpooled: 821 (8.8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 70 (0.8%)
  • Bicycle: 30 (0.3%)
  • Walked: 174 (1.9%)
  • Other means: 30 (0.3%)
  • Worked at home: 162 (1.7%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Plainville, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Plainville, Connecticut
  • 2551995 to March 2000
  • 2311990 to 1994
  • 2641985 to 1989
  • 1521980 to 1984
  • 891975 to 1979
  • 1871970 to 1974
  • 2051965 to 1969
  • 620Before 1965
Ancestries in Plainville, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 3,843 (17.9%)
  • Polish: 3,382 (15.7%)
  • Irish: 2,564 (11.9%)
  • French: 2,529 (11.7%)
  • Other: 2,052 (9.5%)
  • German: 1,865 (8.7%)
  • English: 1,468 (6.8%)
  • French Canadian: 1,045 (4.9%)
  • Swedish: 567 (2.6%)
  • United States: 485 (2.3%)
  • Scottish: 283 (1.3%)
  • Russian: 248 (1.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 191 (0.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 179 (0.8%)
  • Ukrainian: 138 (0.6%)
  • Portuguese: 104 (0.5%)
  • Norwegian: 95 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 74 (0.3%)
  • Hungarian: 73 (0.3%)
  • West Indian: 68 (0.3%)
  • Dutch: 59 (0.3%)
  • Arab: 44 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 43 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 29 (0.1%)
  • Swiss: 28 (0.1%)
  • Slovak: 27 (0.1%)
  • Welsh: 27 (0.1%)
  • Czech: 17 (0.08%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Poland
Plainville:

41.2% (826)
Connecticut:

6.9% (25,507)

Italy
Plainville:

9.5% (191)
Connecticut:

7.0% (26,023)

Canada
Plainville:

8.4% (168)
Connecticut:

5.2% (19,083)

Germany
Plainville:

4.2% (84)
Connecticut:

3.1% (11,432)

India
Plainville:

3.7% (75)
Connecticut:

4.1% (15,108)

United Kingdom
Plainville:

3.1% (63)
Connecticut:

4.4% (16,395)

Mexico
Plainville:

2.8% (57)
Connecticut:

3.6% (13,282)

Philippines
Plainville:

2.3% (47)
Connecticut:

1.7% (6,247)

Argentina
Plainville:

2.2% (44)
Connecticut:

0.5% (1,832)

Cuba
Plainville:

2.0% (40)
Connecticut:

1.1% (3,919)

Panama
Plainville:

1.9% (38)
Connecticut:

0.2% (654)

Other Northern Africa
Plainville:

1.8% (37)
Connecticut:

0.3% (1,005)

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

  • This state: 11,953
  • Other state: 3,159
  • Northeast: 2,373
  • Midwest: 256
  • South: 393
  • West: 137

65% of Plainville residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 29
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 44
  • 5th and 6th grade: 59
  • 7th and 8th grade: 189
  • 9th grade: 140
  • 10th grade: 147
  • 11th grade: 199
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 184
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,010
  • Less than 1 year of college: 447
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 773
  • Associate degree: 480
  • Bachelor's degree: 826
  • Master's degree: 308
  • Professional school degree: 79
  • Doctorate degree: 12
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 10
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 69
  • 5th and 6th grade: 65
  • 7th and 8th grade: 239
  • 9th grade: 143
  • 10th grade: 161
  • 11th grade: 164
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 153
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,460
  • Less than 1 year of college: 467
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 736
  • Associate degree: 601
  • Bachelor's degree: 810
  • Master's degree: 410
  • Professional school degree: 63
  • Doctorate degree: 17
Educational Attainment for Females
Plainville marital status for males
Plainville marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,600
  • One, attached: 335
  • Two: 744
  • 3 or 4: 525
  • 5 to 9: 478
  • 10 to 19: 520
  • 20 to 49: 326
  • 50 or more: 90
  • Mobile homes: 89

Median worth of mobile homes: $43,793

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.1%
Year householders moved into residence in Plainville
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Plainville, CT
  • 55.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 24.1%Utility gas
  • 16.7%Electricity
  • 2.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%Wood
  • 0.5%Coal or coke
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Plainville, CT
  • 44.3%Electricity
  • 34.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.2%Utility gas
  • 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Wood
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.3%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Coal or coke

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 97
Here:

5.1%
Connecticut:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 36
Here:

4.2%
Connecticut:

11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 167
Here:

23.7%
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 Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability