Housing density: 280 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: $1,733 (lower quartile is $1,322, upper quartile is over $2,000)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,313
Median gross rent in Avon, CT in 2022: $1,907
Housing units in Avon with a mortgage: 3,643 (327 second mortgage, 537 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,079
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).
90.7% of residents of Avon speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 10% speak English not well).
5.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (79% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).
Foreign born population: 1,802 (10.8%)
(78.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Avon, Connecticut
2131995 to March 2000
1451990 to 1994
411985 to 1989
1491980 to 1984
911975 to 1979
1051970 to 1974
1041965 to 1969
323Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 3,198 (15.7%)
Italian: 2,690 (13.2%)
German: 2,557 (12.5%)
English: 2,446 (12.0%)
Other: 2,368 (11.6%)
Polish: 1,401 (6.9%)
French: 950 (4.7%)
Russian: 667 (3.3%)
United States: 655 (3.2%)
French Canadian: 549 (2.7%)
Swedish: 536 (2.6%)
Scottish: 454 (2.2%)
Dutch: 242 (1.2%)
Portuguese: 192 (0.9%)
Scotch-Irish: 173 (0.8%)
Danish: 168 (0.8%)
Hungarian: 167 (0.8%)
Greek: 136 (0.7%)
Welsh: 129 (0.6%)
Norwegian: 119 (0.6%)
Lithuanian: 110 (0.5%)
Swiss: 106 (0.5%)
Slovak: 104 (0.5%)
Czech: 100 (0.5%)
Ukrainian: 92 (0.5%)
Arab: 48 (0.2%)
West Indian: 37 (0.2%)
Subsaharan African: 26 (0.1%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Canada
Avon:
9.1% (107)
Connecticut:
5.2% (19,083)
Poland
Avon:
8.0% (94)
Connecticut:
6.9% (25,507)
Italy
Avon:
7.3% (85)
Connecticut:
7.0% (26,023)
India
Avon:
6.4% (75)
Connecticut:
4.1% (15,108)
United Kingdom
Avon:
6.1% (72)
Connecticut:
4.4% (16,395)
Korea
Avon:
5.5% (64)
Connecticut:
1.5% (5,508)
Japan
Avon:
4.4% (52)
Connecticut:
0.9% (3,472)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Avon:
4.2% (49)
Connecticut:
2.5% (9,358)
Other Northern Europe
Avon:
3.8% (45)
Connecticut:
0.6% (2,220)
Russia
Avon:
3.8% (45)
Connecticut:
1.4% (5,021)
Portugal
Avon:
3.4% (40)
Connecticut:
3.6% (13,234)
Other Eastern Europe
Avon:
3.2% (37)
Connecticut:
2.1% (7,596)
Germany
Avon:
2.9% (34)
Connecticut:
3.1% (11,432)
Cuba
Avon:
2.0% (24)
Connecticut:
1.1% (3,919)
Philippines
Avon:
2.0% (23)
Connecticut:
1.7% (6,247)
Colombia
Avon:
1.8% (21)
Connecticut:
3.2% (12,009)
Vietnam
Avon:
1.7% (20)
Connecticut:
1.8% (6,680)
South Africa
Avon:
1.6% (19)
Connecticut:
0.3% (1,269)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,511
Other state: 7,016
Northeast: 4,539
Midwest: 1,090
South: 993
West: 394
58% of Avon residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 30% lived in Connecticut.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 14
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 27
9th grade: 29
10th grade: 45
11th grade: 53
12th grade, no diploma: 47
High school graduate (or equivalency): 465
Less than 1 year of college: 176
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 571
Associate degree: 128
Bachelor's degree: 1,950
Master's degree: 974
Professional school degree: 527
Doctorate degree: 185
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 17
7th and 8th grade: 96
9th grade: 74
10th grade: 26
11th grade: 22
12th grade, no diploma: 63
High school graduate (or equivalency): 831
Less than 1 year of college: 312
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 715
Associate degree: 509
Bachelor's degree: 1,864
Master's degree: 1,074
Professional school degree: 230
Doctorate degree: 89
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 4,677
One, attached: 628
Two: 126
3 or 4: 471
5 to 9: 58
10 to 19: 86
20 to 49: 176
50 or more: 251
Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%