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Monroe, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $548,040 (it was $253,500 in 2000)
Monroe:

$548,040
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $398,390 - $680,681

Total population: 19,479 (Urban population: 17,713, Rural population: 1,534 (69 farm, 1,465 nonfarm))

Houses: 6,601 (6,481 occupied: 6,053 owner occupied, 428 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

7%
State:

34%

Housing density: 253 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $820,471.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,630 (lower quartile is $1,083, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $2,215


Median gross rent in Monroe, CT in 2022: $1,871

Housing units in Monroe with a mortgage: 4,450 (423 second mortgage, 696 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,062

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Household type by relationship:

Households: 897,661
  • In family households: 768,709 (156,025 male householders, 76,871 female householders)
    178,028 spouses, 283,184 children (270,358 natural, 5,825 adopted, 7,001 stepchildren), 13,517 grandchildren, 10,152 brothers or sisters, 9,951 parents, foster children, 13,466 other relatives, 21,162 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 128,952 (44,659 male householders (33,783 living alone)), 57,990 female householders (49,710 living alone)), 26,303 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 19,168 (9,152 institutionalized population)

167,032 married couples with children.
41,379 single-parent households (6,664 men, 34,715 women).

89.5% of residents of Monroe speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
7.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (85% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
0.6% of residents speak other language at home (66% speak English very well, 34% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 2,093 (10.3%)
(78.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.5
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 Monroe, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Monroe, Connecticut
  • 0no bedroom
  • 4161 bedroom
  • 5312 bedrooms
  • 2,8123 bedrooms
  • 2,0934 bedrooms
  • 2015+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe, Connecticut
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1561 bedroom
  • 1172 bedrooms
  • 963 bedrooms
  • 364 bedrooms
  • 235+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 44no vehicle
  • 1,1171 vehicle
  • 3,1922 vehicles
  • 1,1553 vehicles
  • 4184 vehicles
  • 1275+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Monroe in renter-occupied apartments
  • 26no vehicle
  • 1711 vehicle
  • 1712 vehicles
  • 523 vehicles
  • 84 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Monroe, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Monroe, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 142 rooms
  • 1003 rooms
  • 3244 rooms
  • 5755 rooms
  • 9556 rooms
  • 1,4047 rooms
  • 1,4968 rooms
  • 1,1859+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Monroe, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 482 rooms
  • 633 rooms
  • 904 rooms
  • 715 rooms
  • 566 rooms
  • 367 rooms
  • 418 rooms
  • 239+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Monroe, CT
Monroe town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Monroe, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Monroe, CT in 2022
  • 103,108Less than $10,000
  • 118,004$10,000 to $19,999
  • 131,646$20,000 to $29,999
  • 115,412$30,000 to $39,999
  • 116,323$40,000 to $49,999
  • 112,383$50,000 to $59,999
  • 152,755$60,000 to $74,999
  • 240,564$75,000 to $99,999
  • 182,959$100,000 to $124,999
  • 145,934$125,000 to $149,999
  • 198,270$150,000 to $199,999
  • 286,796$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Monroe: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 82.2%
Number of people working at home: 1,672 (15.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 186
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 626
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,018
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,090
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,282
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 770
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,320
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 351
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 513
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,000
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 683
  • 90 or more minutes: 387

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 8,594 (89.4%)
  • Carpooled: 392 (4.1%)
  • Railroad: 181 (1.9%)
  • Taxi: 6 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 21 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 23 (0.2%)
  • Other means: 9 (0.1%)
  • Worked at home: 392 (4.1%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Monroe detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Monroe, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Monroe, Connecticut
  • 1431995 to March 2000
  • 1401990 to 1994
  • 761985 to 1989
  • 1051980 to 1984
  • 1381975 to 1979
  • 1591970 to 1974
  • 2141965 to 1969
  • 385Before 1965
Ancestries in Monroe, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 5,642 (22.1%)
  • Irish: 4,235 (16.6%)
  • German: 2,811 (11.0%)
  • Other: 2,387 (9.3%)
  • Polish: 2,042 (8.0%)
  • English: 1,813 (7.1%)
  • Hungarian: 766 (3.0%)
  • French: 735 (2.9%)
  • United States: 678 (2.7%)
  • Slovak: 646 (2.5%)
  • Swedish: 538 (2.1%)
  • Russian: 445 (1.7%)
  • Portuguese: 438 (1.7%)
  • Greek: 358 (1.4%)
  • Scottish: 343 (1.3%)
  • Lithuanian: 260 (1.0%)
  • Czech: 242 (0.9%)
  • French Canadian: 233 (0.9%)
  • Welsh: 210 (0.8%)
  • Dutch: 167 (0.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 153 (0.6%)
  • Arab: 117 (0.5%)
  • Norwegian: 108 (0.4%)
  • Danish: 86 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 85 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 36 (0.1%)
  • West Indian: 4 (0.02%)

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

Italy
Monroe:

14.9% (203)
Connecticut:

7.0% (26,023)

Portugal
Monroe:

10.4% (141)
Connecticut:

3.6% (13,234)

Germany
Monroe:

6.8% (92)
Connecticut:

3.1% (11,432)

Greece
Monroe:

6.3% (86)
Connecticut:

1.2% (4,622)

United Kingdom
Monroe:

6.0% (82)
Connecticut:

4.4% (16,395)

Canada
Monroe:

5.7% (77)
Connecticut:

5.2% (19,083)

Hungary
Monroe:

4.9% (67)
Connecticut:

0.7% (2,646)

Poland
Monroe:

3.8% (51)
Connecticut:

6.9% (25,507)

Ukraine
Monroe:

3.4% (46)
Connecticut:

1.0% (3,822)

Lebanon
Monroe:

3.1% (42)
Connecticut:

0.3% (1,286)

Cuba
Monroe:

3.0% (41)
Connecticut:

1.1% (3,919)

Honduras
Monroe:

2.4% (33)
Connecticut:

0.6% (2,313)

Afghanistan
Monroe:

2.2% (30)
Connecticut:

0.1% (248)

Romania
Monroe:

2.1% (28)
Connecticut:

0.6% (2,371)

Russia
Monroe:

2.1% (28)
Connecticut:

1.4% (5,021)

Korea
Monroe:

2.1% (28)
Connecticut:

1.5% (5,508)

Other Eastern Africa
Monroe:

2.1% (28)
Connecticut:

0.3% (1,053)

Colombia
Monroe:

1.8% (25)
Connecticut:

3.2% (12,009)

Other Western Europe
Monroe:

1.7% (23)
Connecticut:

0.5% (1,983)

Ireland
Monroe:

1.6% (22)
Connecticut:

1.2% (4,344)

Sweden
Monroe:

1.5% (21)
Connecticut:

0.4% (1,374)

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

  • This state: 11,951
  • Other state: 5,769
  • Northeast: 4,141
  • Midwest: 795
  • South: 595
  • West: 238

66% of Monroe residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 67% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 23
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 24
  • 5th and 6th grade: 31
  • 7th and 8th grade: 92
  • 9th grade: 69
  • 10th grade: 113
  • 11th grade: 51
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 119
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,346
  • Less than 1 year of college: 334
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 800
  • Associate degree: 366
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,670
  • Master's degree: 860
  • Professional school degree: 132
  • Doctorate degree: 86
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 20
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 7
  • 5th and 6th grade: 18
  • 7th and 8th grade: 149
  • 9th grade: 52
  • 10th grade: 117
  • 11th grade: 101
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 134
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,645
  • Less than 1 year of college: 344
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 883
  • Associate degree: 641
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,501
  • Master's degree: 807
  • Professional school degree: 178
  • Doctorate degree: 24
Educational Attainment for Females
Monroe marital status for males
Monroe marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,736
  • One, attached: 451
  • Two: 55
  • 3 or 4: 119
  • 5 to 9: 233
  • 20 to 49: 7
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Monroe
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Monroe, CT
  • 62.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 30.3%Utility gas
  • 5.5%Electricity
  • 1.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.8%Wood
  • 0.2%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Monroe, CT
  • 50.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 31.3%Utility gas
  • 8.6%Electricity
  • 7.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.9%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 327
Here:

12.5%
Connecticut:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 52
Here:

4.8%
Connecticut:

11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 227
Here:

33.5%
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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