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Waterford, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $325,149 (it was $150,400 in 2000)
Waterford:

$325,149
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $235,706 - $393,075

Total population: 19,517 (Urban population: 15,799, Rural population: 3,353 (23 farm, 3,330 nonfarm))

Houses: 7,986 (7,542 occupied: 6,362 owner occupied, 1,180 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

16%
State:

34%

Housing density: 244 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $309,766.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,284 (lower quartile is $961, upper quartile is $1,675)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,134


Median gross rent in Waterford, CT in 2022: $1,503

Housing units in Waterford with a mortgage: 3,582 (431 second mortgage, 464 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 2,150

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Waterford, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 261,273
  • In family households: 214,652 (47,484 male householders, 22,378 female householders)
    52,173 spouses, 73,395 children (67,999 natural, 1,935 adopted, 3,461 stepchildren), 4,214 grandchildren, 2,063 brothers or sisters, 2,316 parents, foster children, 2,625 other relatives, 6,387 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 46,621 (18,056 male householders (13,616 living alone)), 19,139 female householders (15,978 living alone)), 9,426 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 12,782 (5,482 institutionalized population)

43,726 married couples with children.
14,569 single-parent households (3,084 men, 11,485 women).

91.1% of residents of Waterford speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 34% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
3.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
2.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (69% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (64% speak English very well, 36% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,857 (9.1%)
(79.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.1
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Waterford, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Waterford, Connecticut
  • 19no bedroom
  • 3021 bedroom
  • 1,3612 bedrooms
  • 3,1033 bedrooms
  • 1,2744 bedrooms
  • 3035+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waterford, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waterford, Connecticut
  • 32no bedroom
  • 3501 bedroom
  • 3422 bedrooms
  • 3353 bedrooms
  • 1024 bedrooms
  • 195+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Waterford in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Waterford in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 172no vehicle
  • 1,6101 vehicle
  • 3,2442 vehicles
  • 9643 vehicles
  • 2714 vehicles
  • 1015+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Waterford in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Waterford in renter-occupied apartments
  • 131no vehicle
  • 5131 vehicle
  • 3992 vehicles
  • 1103 vehicles
  • 204 vehicles
  • 75+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Waterford, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Waterford, Connecticut
  • 131 room
  • 672 rooms
  • 1113 rooms
  • 5784 rooms
  • 1,2155 rooms
  • 1,4836 rooms
  • 1,2757 rooms
  • 8678 rooms
  • 7539+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waterford, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Waterford, Connecticut
  • 271 room
  • 682 rooms
  • 1863 rooms
  • 2234 rooms
  • 2955 rooms
  • 1826 rooms
  • 1317 rooms
  • 308 rooms
  • 389+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Waterford town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Waterford, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Waterford, CT in 2022
  • 62,082Less than $10,000
  • 70,920$10,000 to $19,999
  • 79,261$20,000 to $29,999
  • 69,693$30,000 to $39,999
  • 70,116$40,000 to $49,999
  • 67,869$50,000 to $59,999
  • 92,613$60,000 to $74,999
  • 145,691$75,000 to $99,999
  • 111,145$100,000 to $124,999
  • 88,667$125,000 to $149,999
  • 120,575$150,000 to $199,999
  • 175,177$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Waterford: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.6%
Number of people working at home: 1,647 (16.0% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 268
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,463
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,206
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 2,003
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,246
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 311
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 522
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 125
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 131
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 172
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 366
  • 90 or more minutes: 164

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,796 (84.3%)
  • Carpooled: 777 (8.4%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 39 (0.4%)
  • Subway or elevated: 8 (0.1%)
  • Railroad: 9 (0.1%)
  • Ferryboat: 12 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 18 (0.2%)
  • Bicycle: 7 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 286 (3.1%)
  • Other means: 25 (0.3%)
  • Worked at home: 271 (2.9%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Waterford detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Waterford, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Waterford, Connecticut
  • 1201995 to March 2000
  • 641990 to 1994
  • 1671985 to 1989
  • 1031980 to 1984
  • 901975 to 1979
  • 901970 to 1974
  • 981965 to 1969
  • 466Before 1965
Ancestries in Waterford, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 4,486 (18.3%)
  • Italian: 4,012 (16.4%)
  • English: 3,177 (13.0%)
  • Other: 2,369 (9.7%)
  • German: 1,957 (8.0%)
  • Polish: 1,494 (6.1%)
  • French: 1,415 (5.8%)
  • French Canadian: 734 (3.0%)
  • United States: 583 (2.4%)
  • Portuguese: 545 (2.2%)
  • Scottish: 542 (2.2%)
  • Swedish: 529 (2.2%)
  • Greek: 481 (2.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 439 (1.8%)
  • Dutch: 261 (1.1%)
  • Norwegian: 258 (1.1%)
  • Russian: 237 (1.0%)
  • Ukrainian: 153 (0.6%)
  • Lithuanian: 138 (0.6%)
  • West Indian: 122 (0.5%)
  • Arab: 100 (0.4%)
  • Welsh: 96 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 86 (0.4%)
  • Hungarian: 85 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 63 (0.3%)
  • Czech: 39 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 37 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 27 (0.1%)

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

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Waterford:

11.2% (134)
Connecticut:

2.5% (9,358)

Canada
Waterford:

9.8% (117)
Connecticut:

5.2% (19,083)

United Kingdom
Waterford:

7.9% (95)
Connecticut:

4.4% (16,395)

Greece
Waterford:

6.8% (82)
Connecticut:

1.2% (4,622)

Philippines
Waterford:

6.3% (75)
Connecticut:

1.7% (6,247)

Italy
Waterford:

5.6% (67)
Connecticut:

7.0% (26,023)

Germany
Waterford:

4.9% (59)
Connecticut:

3.1% (11,432)

Peru
Waterford:

4.9% (59)
Connecticut:

2.1% (7,612)

Other Eastern Europe
Waterford:

4.3% (51)
Connecticut:

2.1% (7,596)

India
Waterford:

3.3% (40)
Connecticut:

4.1% (15,108)

Jamaica
Waterford:

3.3% (39)
Connecticut:

7.2% (26,819)

Cambodia
Waterford:

2.7% (32)
Connecticut:

0.5% (1,723)

France
Waterford:

2.0% (24)
Connecticut:

0.7% (2,742)

Portugal
Waterford:

1.8% (21)
Connecticut:

3.6% (13,234)

Ireland
Waterford:

1.7% (20)
Connecticut:

1.2% (4,344)

Haiti
Waterford:

1.6% (19)
Connecticut:

2.1% (7,902)

Taiwan
Waterford:

1.5% (18)
Connecticut:

0.6% (2,106)

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

  • This state: 11,656
  • Other state: 6,004
  • Northeast: 4,239
  • Midwest: 673
  • South: 756
  • West: 336

65% of Waterford residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 70% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 26% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 81
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 15
  • 5th and 6th grade: 42
  • 7th and 8th grade: 124
  • 9th grade: 124
  • 10th grade: 134
  • 11th grade: 92
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 146
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,175
  • Less than 1 year of college: 406
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 617
  • Associate degree: 500
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,020
  • Master's degree: 539
  • Professional school degree: 191
  • Doctorate degree: 163
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 60
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 27
  • 5th and 6th grade: 32
  • 7th and 8th grade: 255
  • 9th grade: 166
  • 10th grade: 173
  • 11th grade: 105
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 229
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,262
  • Less than 1 year of college: 557
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 781
  • Associate degree: 688
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,110
  • Master's degree: 586
  • Professional school degree: 180
  • Doctorate degree: 43
Educational Attainment for Females
Waterford marital status for males
Waterford marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 6,762
  • One, attached: 266
  • Two: 270
  • 3 or 4: 129
  • 5 to 9: 164
  • 10 to 19: 144
  • 20 to 49: 82
  • 50 or more: 85
  • Mobile homes: 71
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 13

Median worth of mobile homes: $66,264

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Waterford
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Waterford, CT
  • 72.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 21.5%Electricity
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.3%Wood
  • 1.0%Utility gas
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.2%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Waterford, CT
  • 66.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 25.5%Electricity
  • 4.0%Utility gas
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 92
Here:

4.5%
Connecticut:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 59
Here:

5.7%
Connecticut:

11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 740
Here:

63.1%
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
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