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Wallingford, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $340,931 (it was $157,700 in 2000)
Wallingford:

$340,931
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $258,415 - $413,931

Total population: 45,135 (Urban population: 41,385, Rural population: 1,641 (17 farm, 1,624 nonfarm))

Houses: 17,306 (16,697 occupied: 12,132 owner occupied, 4,565 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

27%
State:

34%

Housing density: 444 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $371,867.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,219 (lower quartile is $953, upper quartile is $1,495)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,167


Median gross rent in Wallingford, CT in 2022: $1,407

Housing units in Wallingford with a mortgage: 7,650 (965 second mortgage, 1,087 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,800

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Wallingford, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 833,279
  • In family households: 686,398 (135,155 male householders, 80,594 female householders)
    152,067 spouses, 248,015 children (234,078 natural, 5,289 adopted, 8,648 stepchildren), 16,153 grandchildren, 8,819 brothers or sisters, 9,694 parents, foster children, 10,947 other relatives, 19,201 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 146,881 (52,812 male householders (40,674 living alone)), 65,941 female householders (55,844 living alone)), 28,128 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 29,198 (10,313 institutionalized population)

129,243 married couples with children.
54,016 single-parent households (8,416 men, 45,600 women).

88.4% of residents of Wallingford speak English at home.
4.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 16% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
6.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 37% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (41% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 24% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 4,731 (10.5%)
(61.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.4
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 Wallingford, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wallingford, Connecticut
  • 10no bedroom
  • 2571 bedroom
  • 2,4022 bedrooms
  • 6,5673 bedrooms
  • 2,5084 bedrooms
  • 3885+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wallingford, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wallingford, Connecticut
  • 298no bedroom
  • 1,4411 bedroom
  • 2,1092 bedrooms
  • 5963 bedrooms
  • 1024 bedrooms
  • 195+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Wallingford in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wallingford in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 340no vehicle
  • 2,8831 vehicle
  • 6,1542 vehicles
  • 1,8973 vehicles
  • 6874 vehicles
  • 1715+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Wallingford in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wallingford in renter-occupied apartments
  • 606no vehicle
  • 2,3671 vehicle
  • 1,2592 vehicles
  • 2553 vehicles
  • 514 vehicles
  • 275+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wallingford, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wallingford, Connecticut
  • 101 room
  • 162 rooms
  • 1563 rooms
  • 8474 rooms
  • 2,2805 rooms
  • 3,0476 rooms
  • 2,7537 rooms
  • 1,6888 rooms
  • 1,3359+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wallingford, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wallingford, Connecticut
  • 2141 room
  • 5732 rooms
  • 9343 rooms
  • 1,3944 rooms
  • 9605 rooms
  • 3086 rooms
  • 757 rooms
  • 458 rooms
  • 629+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Wallingford, CT
  • Wallingford, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Wallingford, CT in 2022
  • 72,342Less than $10,000
  • 82,856$10,000 to $19,999
  • 92,367$20,000 to $29,999
  • 80,877$30,000 to $39,999
  • 81,578$40,000 to $49,999
  • 78,753$50,000 to $59,999
  • 106,869$60,000 to $74,999
  • 168,378$75,000 to $99,999
  • 127,896$100,000 to $124,999
  • 102,007$125,000 to $149,999
  • 138,537$150,000 to $199,999
  • 200,027$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 75.2%
Number of people working at home: 3,809 (15.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 637
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,481
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 4,271
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 4,018
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 3,238
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,299
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 2,587
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 720
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 720
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 774
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 449
  • 90 or more minutes: 435

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 19,394 (87.5%)
  • Carpooled: 1,610 (7.3%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 77 (0.3%)
  • Railroad: 45 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 8 (0.0%)
  • Motorcycle: 12 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 22 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 318 (1.4%)
  • Other means: 143 (0.6%)
  • Worked at home: 534 (2.4%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wallingford, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wallingford, Connecticut
  • 6641995 to March 2000
  • 3641990 to 1994
  • 2811985 to 1989
  • 2841980 to 1984
  • 2501975 to 1979
  • 1271970 to 1974
  • 1841965 to 1969
  • 931Before 1965
Ancestries in Wallingford, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 11,704 (21.7%)
  • Irish: 9,181 (17.0%)
  • Other: 5,208 (9.6%)
  • Polish: 5,200 (9.6%)
  • English: 4,904 (9.1%)
  • German: 4,815 (8.9%)
  • French: 2,464 (4.6%)
  • United States: 1,676 (3.1%)
  • French Canadian: 1,251 (2.3%)
  • Hungarian: 1,009 (1.9%)
  • Scottish: 913 (1.7%)
  • Swedish: 868 (1.6%)
  • Portuguese: 815 (1.5%)
  • Russian: 656 (1.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 645 (1.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 468 (0.9%)
  • Ukrainian: 320 (0.6%)
  • Greek: 295 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 265 (0.5%)
  • Dutch: 239 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 225 (0.4%)
  • Norwegian: 221 (0.4%)
  • Czech: 194 (0.4%)
  • Slovak: 116 (0.2%)
  • Arab: 114 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 87 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 65 (0.1%)
  • Subsaharan African: 53 (0.10%)

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

Mexico
Wallingford:

14.1% (435)
Connecticut:

3.6% (13,282)

Poland
Wallingford:

8.9% (276)
Connecticut:

6.9% (25,507)

Portugal
Wallingford:

8.0% (247)
Connecticut:

3.6% (13,234)

Italy
Wallingford:

7.9% (243)
Connecticut:

7.0% (26,023)

India
Wallingford:

7.6% (233)
Connecticut:

4.1% (15,108)

Canada
Wallingford:

7.4% (229)
Connecticut:

5.2% (19,083)

United Kingdom
Wallingford:

5.8% (179)
Connecticut:

4.4% (16,395)

Germany
Wallingford:

5.3% (164)
Connecticut:

3.1% (11,432)

Pakistan
Wallingford:

4.5% (139)
Connecticut:

0.9% (3,317)

Philippines
Wallingford:

3.9% (120)
Connecticut:

1.7% (6,247)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Wallingford:

2.6% (80)
Connecticut:

2.5% (9,358)

Other Northern Africa
Wallingford:

2.3% (72)
Connecticut:

0.3% (1,005)

Jamaica
Wallingford:

1.7% (52)
Connecticut:

7.2% (26,819)

Hungary
Wallingford:

1.6% (48)
Connecticut:

0.7% (2,646)

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

  • This state: 30,353
  • Other state: 8,991
  • Northeast: 6,673
  • Midwest: 891
  • South: 1,069
  • West: 358

65% of Wallingford 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, 47% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 64
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 33
  • 5th and 6th grade: 159
  • 7th and 8th grade: 502
  • 9th grade: 226
  • 10th grade: 406
  • 11th grade: 277
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 333
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 4,238
  • Less than 1 year of college: 845
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,703
  • Associate degree: 986
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,819
  • Master's degree: 1,033
  • Professional school degree: 327
  • Doctorate degree: 176
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 94
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 48
  • 5th and 6th grade: 109
  • 7th and 8th grade: 547
  • 9th grade: 215
  • 10th grade: 318
  • 11th grade: 370
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 419
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,356
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,177
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,888
  • Associate degree: 1,192
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,627
  • Master's degree: 1,436
  • Professional school degree: 171
  • Doctorate degree: 104
Educational Attainment for Females
Wallingford marital status for males
Wallingford marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 10,731
  • One, attached: 1,024
  • Two: 1,516
  • 3 or 4: 1,472
  • 5 to 9: 573
  • 10 to 19: 438
  • 20 to 49: 478
  • 50 or more: 805
  • Mobile homes: 263
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Median worth of mobile homes: $64,449

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
Year householders moved into residence in Wallingford
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wallingford, CT
  • 66.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 23.8%Utility gas
  • 8.3%Electricity
  • 0.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.1%Coal or coke
  • 0.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wallingford, CT
  • 38.4%Electricity
  • 35.0%Utility gas
  • 23.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.5%No fuel used
  • 0.3%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 388
Here:

8.0%
Connecticut:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 176
Here:

7.5%
Connecticut:

11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 460
Here:

32.0%
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