Glastonbury, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Back to: Glastonbury, Connecticut main profile, Connecticut, Connecticut smaller cities, Connecticut small towns, Connecticut forum, All US cities. Total population: 33,263 (Urban population: 29,020, Rural population: 4,243 (69 farm, 4,174 nonfarm)) Houses: 12,614 (12,257 occupied: 10,007 owner occupied, 2,250 renter occupied) % of renters here:   18% State:   33% Housing density: 246 houses/condos per square mile Recent posts about housing in Glastonbury, Connecticut on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: going for apartment complexes near Glastonbury  (7 replies) Considering a move to Glastonbury  (38 replies) Glastonbury, Fairfield or Madison?  (27 replies) Avon vs. Simsbury vs. Glastonbury  (63 replies) West Hartford/Glastonbury are not upperclass!  (41 replies) Glastonbury Documentary  (17 replies) Median contract rent in 2007: $922 (lower quartile is $670, upper quartile is $1,143) Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $992 Median gross rent in Glastonbury, CT in 2007: $1,044 Housing units in Glastonbury with a mortgage: 6,783 (542 second mortgage, 1,066 home equity loan, 38 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,244 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $370,390 (it was $213,600 in 2000) Glastonbury:   $370,390 Connecticut:   $309,200 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $275,139 - $534,771 Mean price in 2007: Detached houses: $461,179 Here:   $461,179 State:   $418,487 Townhouses or other attached units: $292,477 Here:   $292,477 State:   $295,130 In 2-unit structures: $406,084 Here:   $406,084 State:   $295,498 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $280,601 Here:   $280,601 State:   $253,799 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $200,737 Here:   $200,737 State:   $220,717 Household type by relationship Households: 31,545 In family households: 27,820 (7,016 male householders, 2,019 female householders) 7,960 spouses, 10,050 children (9,598 natural, 236 adopted, 216 stepchildren), 136 grandchildren, 95 brothers or sisters, 233 parents, 181 other relatives, 130 non-relatives In nonfamily households: 3,725 (1,187 male householders (940 living alone)), 2,025 female householders (1,823 living alone)), 513 nonrelatives In group quarters: 331 (258 institutionalized population) Size of family households: 3,801 2-persons, 1,971 3-persons, 2,194 4-persons, 822 5-persons, 237 6-persons, 10 7-or-more-persons. Size of nonfamily households: 2,763 1-person, 405 2-persons, 33 3-persons, 11 4-persons. 7,303 married couples with children. 1,004 single-parent households (160 men, 844 women). 89.0% of residents of Glastonbury speak English at home. 2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (69% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all). 6.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% speak English very well, 14% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all). 1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 27% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all). 0.2% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 18% speak English not well). Foreign born population: 2,396 (7.5%) (59.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Glastonbury, CT: Less than $10,000: 0 $10,000 to $14,999: 0 $15,000 to $19,999: 4 $20,000 to $24,999: 8 $25,000 to $29,999: 2 $30,000 to $34,999: 0 $35,000 to $39,999: 0 $40,000 to $49,999: 0 $50,000 to $59,999: 0 $60,000 to $69,999: 4 $70,000 to $79,999: 20 $80,000 to $89,999: 28 $90,000 to $99,999: 44 $100,000 to $124,999: 87 $125,000 to $149,999: 198 $150,000 to $174,999: 286 $175,000 to $199,999: 320 $200,000 to $249,999: 873 $250,000 to $299,999: 1401 $300,000 to $399,999: 2580 $400,000 to $499,999: 1878 $500,000 to $749,999: 1906 $750,000 to $999,999: 487 $1,000,000 or more: 317

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Glastonbury: Less than $100: 39 people $100 to $149: 45 $150 to $199: 81 $200 to $249: 59 $250 to $299: 55 $300 to $349: 40 $350 to $399: 32 $400 to $449: 54 $450 to $499: 21 $500 to $549: 21 $550 to $599: 24 $600 to $649: 27 $650 to $699: 65 $700 to $749: 76 $750 to $799: 93 $800 to $899: 308 $900 to $999: 274 $1,000 to $1,249: 553 $1,250 to $1,499: 167 $1,500 to $1,999: 120 $2,000 or more: 61 No cash rent: 105

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.8%
Number of people working at home: 931 (5.6% of all workers)

Means of transportation to work

• Drove a car alone: 14,296 (87%)
• Carpooled: 840 (5%)
• Bus or trolley bus: 184 (1%)
• Railroad: 19 (0%)
• Taxi: 10 (0%)
• Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
• Bicycle: 25 (0%)
• Walked: 122 (1%)
• Other means: 46 (0%)
• Worked at home: 931 (6%)

Household income: Less than $10,000: 358 $10,000 to $14,999: 421 $15,000 to $19,999: 285 $20,000 to $24,999: 284 $25,000 to $29,999: 378 $30,000 to $34,999: 385 $35,000 to $39,999: 448 $40,000 to $44,999: 453 $45,000 to $49,999: 466 $50,000 to $59,999: 850 $60,000 to $74,999: 1359 $75,000 to $99,999: 2046 $100,000 to $124,999: 1213 $125,000 to $149,999: 1165 $150,000 to $199,999: 974 $200,000 or more: 1162

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 5213

Irish: 4945

English: 3081

Other groups: 2598

German: 2089

Polish: 1975

French (except Basque): 1123

French Canadian: 1040

United States or American: 1004

Swedish: 583

Scottish: 515

Russian: 499

Portuguese: 461

Greek: 385

European: 314

Scotch-Irish: 276

Lithuanian: 260

Norwegian: 228

British: 198

Dutch: 166

Hungarian: 128

Austrian: 127

Swiss: 126

Eastern European: 123

Welsh: 123

Ukrainian: 120

Slovak: 86

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 84

Finnish: 82

Northern European: 79

Arab:: 78

Albanian: 69

Turkish: 67

Czechoslovakian: 54

Czech: 53

Danish: 50

Brazilian: 39

Canadian: 36

Jamaican: 33

Romanian: 32

Arab/Arabic: 32

Scandinavian: 26

Armenian: 25

Subsaharan African:: 24

Jordanian: 20

Barbadian: 18

African: 17

West Indian: 17

Haitian: 16

Croatian: 12

Slavic: 12

Lebanese: 11

Iranian: 9

Syrian: 9

Estonian: 8

Belgian: 8

Acadian/Cajun: 8

South African: 7

Egyptian: 6

Australian: 6

Slovene: 5

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

• This state: 18352
• Northeast: 7177
• Midwest: 1567
• South: 1416
• West: 621

62% of Glastonbury residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 31
• Nursery to 4th grade: 7
• 5th and 6th grade: 34
• 7th and 8th grade: 117
• 9th grade: 92
• 10th grade: 108
• 11th grade: 48
• 12th grade, no diploma: 101
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,364
• Less than 1 year of college: 332
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,085
• Associate degree: 560
• Bachelor's degree: 3,345
• Master's degree: 1,831
• Professional school degree: 720
• Doctorate degree: 348

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

• No schooling: 42
• Nursery to 4th grade: 35
• 5th and 6th grade: 36
• 7th and 8th grade: 222
• 9th grade: 202
• 10th grade: 124
• 11th grade: 33
• 12th grade, no diploma: 147
• High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,137
• Less than 1 year of college: 622
• Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,280
• Associate degree: 1,148
• Bachelor's degree: 3,483
• Master's degree: 1,829
• Professional school degree: 355
• Doctorate degree: 178

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 3.3%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 1.4%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 16.7%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 30.7%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 7.1%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 14.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

• White non-Hispanic householders: $102,297
• Black householders: $66,327
• American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $169,359
• Asian householders: $114,544
• Some other race householders: $39,772
• Two or more races householders: $107,549
• Hispanic or Latino race householders: $54,579

Median 2007 house value for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $378,366
• Black or African American householders: $366,054
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $606,912
• Asian householders: $438,017
• Some other race householders: $275,364
• Two or more races householders: $445,820
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $288,023

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 9,233
• One, attached: 1,155
• Two: 591
• 3 or 4: 575
• 5 to 9: 361
• 10 to 19: 244
• 20 to 49: 185
• 50 or more: 270

Here:	4.3%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Here:	9.8%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Here:	25.6%
Connecticut:	33.4%

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