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Sterling, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $253,590 (it was $117,300 in 2000)
Sterling:

$253,590
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $194,594 - $273,107

Total population: 3,830 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 3,099 (55 farm, 3,044 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,193 (1,116 occupied: 916 owner occupied, 200 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

18%
State:

34%

Housing density: 44 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $282,397.

Median contract rent in 2022: $880 (lower quartile is $691, upper quartile is $1,192)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,230


Median gross rent in Sterling, CT in 2022: $1,040

Housing units in Sterling with a mortgage: 543 (70 second mortgage, 30 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 124

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Sterling, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 113,657
  • In family households: 94,705 (20,200 male householders, 10,143 female householders)
    22,420 spouses, 32,772 children (30,142 natural, 792 adopted, 1,838 stepchildren), 1,953 grandchildren, 839 brothers or sisters, 1,026 parents, foster children, 1,121 other relatives, 3,518 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 18,952 (7,012 male householders (5,014 living alone)), 7,455 female householders (6,006 living alone)), 4,485 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 4,771 (1,565 institutionalized population)

18,008 married couples with children.
7,061 single-parent households (1,662 men, 5,399 women).

94.9% of residents of Sterling speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 81 (2.2%)
(80.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.0
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.7
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sterling, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Sterling, Connecticut
  • 0no bedroom
  • 251 bedroom
  • 2202 bedrooms
  • 5053 bedrooms
  • 1294 bedrooms
  • 375+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sterling, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sterling, Connecticut
  • 5no bedroom
  • 391 bedroom
  • 742 bedrooms
  • 603 bedrooms
  • 144 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Sterling in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sterling in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 21no vehicle
  • 1671 vehicle
  • 4712 vehicles
  • 1963 vehicles
  • 404 vehicles
  • 215+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Sterling in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Sterling in renter-occupied apartments
  • 18no vehicle
  • 961 vehicle
  • 722 vehicles
  • 143 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sterling, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Sterling, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 42 rooms
  • 83 rooms
  • 1034 rooms
  • 2865 rooms
  • 2576 rooms
  • 1527 rooms
  • 618 rooms
  • 459+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sterling, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Sterling, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 102 rooms
  • 243 rooms
  • 674 rooms
  • 385 rooms
  • 356 rooms
  • 187 rooms
  • 58 rooms
  • 39+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Sterling, CT
Sterling town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Sterling, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Sterling, CT in 2022
  • 3,719Less than $10,000
  • 3,019$10,000 to $19,999
  • 4,721$20,000 to $29,999
  • 6,088$30,000 to $39,999
  • 4,929$40,000 to $49,999
  • 5,972$50,000 to $59,999
  • 11,557$60,000 to $74,999
  • 16,697$75,000 to $99,999
  • 15,924$100,000 to $124,999
  • 12,836$125,000 to $149,999
  • 18,478$150,000 to $199,999
  • 33,979$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Sterling: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.8%
Number of people working at home: 361 (18.8% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 45
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 117
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 211
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 169
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 220
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 83
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 192
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 70
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 102
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 187
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 72
  • 90 or more minutes: 60

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,288 (78.4%)
  • Carpooled: 210 (12.8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 13 (0.8%)
  • Other means: 13 (0.8%)
  • Worked at home: 114 (6.9%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Sterling detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sterling, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Sterling, Connecticut
  • 41995 to March 2000
  • 01990 to 1994
  • 01985 to 1989
  • 01980 to 1984
  • 01975 to 1979
  • 101970 to 1974
  • 01965 to 1969
  • 35Before 1965
Ancestries in Sterling, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • French: 695 (17.1%)
  • English: 578 (14.3%)
  • French Canadian: 503 (12.4%)
  • Irish: 459 (11.3%)
  • Other: 444 (11.0%)
  • Italian: 323 (8.0%)
  • German: 309 (7.6%)
  • Polish: 226 (5.6%)
  • Scottish: 145 (3.6%)
  • United States: 72 (1.8%)
  • Portuguese: 54 (1.3%)
  • Swedish: 54 (1.3%)
  • Russian: 46 (1.1%)
  • Norwegian: 29 (0.7%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 26 (0.6%)
  • Dutch: 22 (0.5%)
  • Czech: 18 (0.4%)
  • Hungarian: 14 (0.3%)
  • Subsaharan African: 9 (0.2%)
  • Welsh: 8 (0.2%)
  • Lithuanian: 6 (0.1%)
  • Arab: 5 (0.1%)
  • Danish: 5 (0.1%)
  • Ukrainian: 3 (0.07%)

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

Germany
Sterling:

18.4% (9)
Connecticut:

3.1% (11,432)

Canada
Sterling:

18.4% (9)
Connecticut:

5.2% (19,083)

Other Northern Europe
Sterling:

16.3% (8)
Connecticut:

0.6% (2,220)

Other Eastern Europe
Sterling:

16.3% (8)
Connecticut:

2.1% (7,596)

Italy
Sterling:

10.2% (5)
Connecticut:

7.0% (26,023)

Poland
Sterling:

10.2% (5)
Connecticut:

6.9% (25,507)

Japan
Sterling:

10.2% (5)
Connecticut:

0.9% (3,472)

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

  • This state: 2,091
  • Other state: 943
  • Northeast: 744
  • Midwest: 31
  • South: 94
  • West: 74

61% of Sterling residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 57
  • 9th grade: 29
  • 10th grade: 74
  • 11th grade: 52
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 36
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 399
  • Less than 1 year of college: 84
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 99
  • Associate degree: 70
  • Bachelor's degree: 80
  • Master's degree: 22
  • Professional school degree: 6
  • Doctorate degree: 11
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 40
  • 9th grade: 8
  • 10th grade: 73
  • 11th grade: 18
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 16
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 317
  • Less than 1 year of college: 115
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 135
  • Associate degree: 130
  • Bachelor's degree: 58
  • Master's degree: 56
  • Professional school degree: 7
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Sterling marital status for males
Sterling marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 928
  • One, attached: 10
  • Two: 84
  • 3 or 4: 56
  • 5 to 9: 15
  • Mobile homes: 100

Median worth of mobile homes: $81,475

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.3%
Year householders moved into residence in Sterling
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Sterling, CT
  • 75.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 11.0%Wood
  • 7.8%Electricity
  • 5.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.4%Utility gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Sterling, CT
  • 75.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 19.5%Electricity
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.5%Utility gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 51
Here:

11.9%
Connecticut:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 15
Here:

8.0%
Connecticut:

11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

4.1%
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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