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Canaan, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $202,614 (it was $116,800 in 2000)
Canaan:

$202,614
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $164,466 - $264,041

Total population: 1,212 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 1,262 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 626 (569 occupied: 279 owner occupied, 295 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

51%
State:

34%

Housing density: 365 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $399,480.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,023 (lower quartile is $444, upper quartile is $1,199)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,208


Median gross rent in Canaan, CT in 2022: $1,067

Housing units in Canaan with a mortgage: 175 (6 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $103,638

Median monthly housing costs: $1,120

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Canaan, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1938

Median year apartment built: 1983

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,358
  • Male householders: 303 (135 living alone), Female householders: 265 (106 living alone)
  • 150 spouses (150 opposite-sex spouses), 81 unmarried partners, (81 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 399 children (367 natural, 32 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 0 foster children, 6 other relatives, 142 non-relatives

Size of family households: 92 2-persons, 69 3-persons, 29 4-persons, 98 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 255 1-person, 21 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

253 married couples with children.
76 single-parent households (0 men, 76 women).

76.2% of residents of Canaan speak English at home.
20.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 27% speak English not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (61% speak English very well, 39% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 169 (12.4%)
(8.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.6
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Canaan, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Canaan, Connecticut
  • 0no bedroom
  • 01 bedroom
  • 662 bedrooms
  • 1373 bedrooms
  • 414 bedrooms
  • 365+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Canaan, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Canaan, Connecticut
  • 9no bedroom
  • 691 bedroom
  • 2082 bedrooms
  • 93 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Canaan in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Canaan in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 16no vehicle
  • 641 vehicle
  • 1132 vehicles
  • 733 vehicles
  • 84 vehicles
  • 55+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Canaan in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Canaan in renter-occupied apartments
  • 70no vehicle
  • 1271 vehicle
  • 742 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 244 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Canaan, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Canaan, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 04 rooms
  • 845 rooms
  • 286 rooms
  • 957 rooms
  • 348 rooms
  • 399+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Canaan, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Canaan, Connecticut
  • 91 room
  • 352 rooms
  • 773 rooms
  • 1464 rooms
  • 85 rooms
  • 116 rooms
  • 97 rooms
  • 08 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Canaan, CT
  • Canaan, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Canaan, CT in 2022
  • 77Less than $10,000
  • 137$10,000 to $19,999
  • 42$20,000 to $29,999
  • 91$30,000 to $39,999
  • 6$40,000 to $49,999
  • 21$50,000 to $59,999
  • 40$60,000 to $74,999
  • 28$75,000 to $99,999
  • 19$100,000 to $124,999
  • 53$125,000 to $149,999
  • 14$150,000 to $199,999
  • 47$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Canaan, CT

  • Distribution of house value in Canaan, CT in 2022
  • 5Less than $10,000
  • 3$15,000 to $19,999
  • 31$100,000 to $124,999
  • 16$125,000 to $149,999
  • 39$150,000 to $174,999
  • 31$175,000 to $199,999
  • 45$200,000 to $249,999
  • 23$250,000 to $299,999
  • 35$300,000 to $399,999
  • 5$400,000 to $499,999
  • 7$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Canaan, CT

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Canaan, CT in 2022
  • 45$200 to $249
  • 13$250 to $299
  • 13$350 to $399
  • 28$450 to $499
  • 12$600 to $649
  • 10$750 to $799
  • 14$800 to $899
  • 113$1,000 to $1,249
  • 10$1,250 to $1,499
  • 21$2,000 to $2,499
  • 9$3,000 to $3,499
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 68.9%
Number of people working at home: 58 (11.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 157
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 43
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 44
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 12
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 117
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 36
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 38
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 3
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 0
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Canaan

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 683 (82.9%)
  • Carpooled: 46 (5.6%)
  • Bus: 11 (1.3%)
  • Worked at home: 58 (7.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 16.0%Males
  • 17.2%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Canaan, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Canaan, Connecticut
  • 02010 or later
  • 1522000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 61980 to 1989
  • 01970 to 1979
  • 30Before 1970
Ancestries in Canaan, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 151 (21.1%)
  • Irish: 79 (11.0%)
  • American: 41 (5.7%)
  • Danish: 41 (5.7%)
  • British: 27 (3.8%)
  • French Canadian: 22 (3.1%)
  • English: 20 (2.8%)
  • Polish: 16 (2.2%)
  • French: 10 (1.4%)
  • Scottish: 4 (0.6%)
  • German: 1 (0.1%)

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

Mexico
Canaan:

85.8% (145)
Connecticut:

4.8% (25,802)

Canada
Canaan:

8.9% (15)
Connecticut:

2.3% (12,380)

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

  • This state: 703
  • Other state: 483
  • Northeast: 361
  • Midwest: 55
  • South: 31
  • West: 39

86.1% of Canaan residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40.6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 0.0% lived in Connecticut.


Canaan:

86.1%
State average:

88.4%

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: 30
  • 9th grade: 63
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 240
  • Less than 1 year of college: 11
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 51
  • Associate degree: 16
  • Bachelor's degree: 47
  • Master's degree: 1
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 9
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 31
  • 7th and 8th grade: 0
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 90
  • Less than 1 year of college: 16
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 85
  • Associate degree: 42
  • Bachelor's degree: 74
  • Master's degree: 18
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0
Educational Attainment for Females
Canaan marital status for males
Canaan marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 394
  • One, attached: 24
  • Two: 53
  • 3 or 4: 38
  • 5 to 9: 42
  • 10 to 19: 42
  • 20 to 49: 32
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 3.7%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.7%

House/condo owner moved in on average 17 years ago

Renter moved in on average 6 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Canaan
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Canaan, CT
  • 87.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 6.9%Electricity
  • 2.5%Wood
  • 1.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.1%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Canaan, CT
  • 73.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 23.0%Electricity
  • 3.1%Wood

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 49
Here:

38.9%
Connecticut:

9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Connecticut:

12.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 66
Here:

51.6%
Connecticut:

35.5%
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