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Guilford, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $498,316 (it was $230,500 in 2000)
Guilford:

$498,316
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $353,167 - $628,642

Total population: 22,375 (Urban population: 16,067, Rural population: 5,331 (20 farm, 5,311 nonfarm))

Houses: 8,724 (8,151 occupied: 6,954 owner occupied, 1,197 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

15%
State:

34%

Housing density: 185 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $371,867.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,488 (lower quartile is $1,124, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,906


Median gross rent in Guilford, CT in 2022: $1,687

Housing units in Guilford with a mortgage: 4,851 (392 second mortgage, 717 home equity loan, 26 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,455

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Household type by relationship:

Households: 833,279
  • In family households: 686,398 (135,155 male householders, 80,594 female householders)
    152,067 spouses, 248,015 children (234,078 natural, 5,289 adopted, 8,648 stepchildren), 16,153 grandchildren, 8,819 brothers or sisters, 9,694 parents, foster children, 10,947 other relatives, 19,201 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 146,881 (52,812 male householders (40,674 living alone)), 65,941 female householders (55,844 living alone)), 28,128 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 29,198 (10,313 institutionalized population)

129,243 married couples with children.
54,016 single-parent households (8,416 men, 45,600 women).

92.9% of residents of Guilford speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
3.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 2% speak English not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (61% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 13% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 1,917 (8.2%)
(68.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.7
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.1
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Guilford, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Guilford, Connecticut
  • 8no bedroom
  • 2241 bedroom
  • 1,0072 bedrooms
  • 3,2163 bedrooms
  • 2,1144 bedrooms
  • 3855+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Guilford, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Guilford, Connecticut
  • 7no bedroom
  • 5211 bedroom
  • 4462 bedrooms
  • 1393 bedrooms
  • 574 bedrooms
  • 275+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Guilford in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Guilford in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 143no vehicle
  • 1,3681 vehicle
  • 3,7642 vehicles
  • 1,3123 vehicles
  • 2584 vehicles
  • 1095+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Guilford in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Guilford in renter-occupied apartments
  • 238no vehicle
  • 5331 vehicle
  • 3322 vehicles
  • 783 vehicles
  • 164 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Guilford, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Guilford, Connecticut
  • 81 room
  • 132 rooms
  • 813 rooms
  • 3804 rooms
  • 7775 rooms
  • 1,0916 rooms
  • 1,4197 rooms
  • 1,6038 rooms
  • 1,5829+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Guilford, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Guilford, Connecticut
  • 71 room
  • 1682 rooms
  • 3273 rooms
  • 2694 rooms
  • 1725 rooms
  • 1136 rooms
  • 667 rooms
  • 468 rooms
  • 299+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Guilford, CT
  • Guilford, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Guilford, CT in 2022
  • 75,728Less than $10,000
  • 86,281$10,000 to $19,999
  • 96,678$20,000 to $29,999
  • 85,366$30,000 to $39,999
  • 85,663$40,000 to $49,999
  • 83,139$50,000 to $59,999
  • 114,081$60,000 to $74,999
  • 179,190$75,000 to $99,999
  • 137,289$100,000 to $124,999
  • 109,549$125,000 to $149,999
  • 149,160$150,000 to $199,999
  • 218,027$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 81.8%
Number of people working at home: 2,096 (16.3% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 285
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 1,043
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,554
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,327
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,302
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 705
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,735
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 264
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 574
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,255
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 425
  • 90 or more minutes: 312

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 9,635 (84.2%)
  • Carpooled: 712 (6.2%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 56 (0.5%)
  • Railroad: 143 (1.2%)
  • Taxi: 11 (0.1%)
  • Motorcycle: 3 (0.0%)
  • Bicycle: 16 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 188 (1.6%)
  • Other means: 17 (0.1%)
  • Worked at home: 666 (5.8%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Guilford, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Guilford, Connecticut
  • 2371995 to March 2000
  • 571990 to 1994
  • 1171985 to 1989
  • 1011980 to 1984
  • 921975 to 1979
  • 1161970 to 1974
  • 1271965 to 1969
  • 379Before 1965
Ancestries in Guilford, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 5,215 (18.7%)
  • Irish: 4,747 (17.0%)
  • English: 3,608 (12.9%)
  • German: 3,495 (12.5%)
  • Other: 2,564 (9.2%)
  • Polish: 1,337 (4.8%)
  • French: 898 (3.2%)
  • Swedish: 878 (3.1%)
  • United States: 798 (2.9%)
  • Scottish: 662 (2.4%)
  • Russian: 559 (2.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 464 (1.7%)
  • French Canadian: 420 (1.5%)
  • Dutch: 316 (1.1%)
  • Norwegian: 267 (1.0%)
  • Greek: 263 (0.9%)
  • Hungarian: 223 (0.8%)
  • Lithuanian: 205 (0.7%)
  • Danish: 166 (0.6%)
  • Ukrainian: 139 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 126 (0.5%)
  • Portuguese: 122 (0.4%)
  • Slovak: 85 (0.3%)
  • Arab: 84 (0.3%)
  • Swiss: 82 (0.3%)
  • Czech: 69 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 43 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 39 (0.1%)

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

United Kingdom
Guilford:

14.0% (172)
Connecticut:

4.4% (16,395)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Guilford:

10.5% (129)
Connecticut:

2.5% (9,358)

Germany
Guilford:

8.1% (99)
Connecticut:

3.1% (11,432)

Italy
Guilford:

7.7% (95)
Connecticut:

7.0% (26,023)

Canada
Guilford:

7.2% (88)
Connecticut:

5.2% (19,083)

Ecuador
Guilford:

4.6% (57)
Connecticut:

2.4% (9,020)

Ireland
Guilford:

3.9% (48)
Connecticut:

1.2% (4,344)

Korea
Guilford:

3.4% (42)
Connecticut:

1.5% (5,508)

Bosnia and Herzegovina
Guilford:

2.5% (31)
Connecticut:

0.4% (1,599)

Netherlands
Guilford:

2.4% (30)
Connecticut:

0.4% (1,303)

Sweden
Guilford:

2.3% (28)
Connecticut:

0.4% (1,374)

India
Guilford:

2.1% (26)
Connecticut:

4.1% (15,108)

Taiwan
Guilford:

2.1% (26)
Connecticut:

0.6% (2,106)

Poland
Guilford:

2.0% (24)
Connecticut:

6.9% (25,507)

Other Northern Europe
Guilford:

1.8% (22)
Connecticut:

0.6% (2,220)

Other Western Europe
Guilford:

1.6% (20)
Connecticut:

0.5% (1,983)

Vietnam
Guilford:

1.5% (19)
Connecticut:

1.8% (6,680)

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

  • This state: 13,181
  • Other state: 6,739
  • Northeast: 4,689
  • Midwest: 825
  • South: 814
  • West: 411

65% of Guilford residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 64% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 35% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 10
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 38
  • 7th and 8th grade: 65
  • 9th grade: 42
  • 10th grade: 20
  • 11th grade: 38
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 161
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,340
  • Less than 1 year of college: 359
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 806
  • Associate degree: 398
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,945
  • Master's degree: 990
  • Professional school degree: 405
  • Doctorate degree: 445
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 4
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 5
  • 5th and 6th grade: 45
  • 7th and 8th grade: 106
  • 9th grade: 48
  • 10th grade: 85
  • 11th grade: 14
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 89
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,586
  • Less than 1 year of college: 440
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,063
  • Associate degree: 753
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,833
  • Master's degree: 1,463
  • Professional school degree: 241
  • Doctorate degree: 179
Educational Attainment for Females
Guilford marital status for males
Guilford marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 7,364
  • One, attached: 322
  • Two: 257
  • 3 or 4: 263
  • 5 to 9: 195
  • 10 to 19: 91
  • 20 to 49: 41
  • 50 or more: 172
  • Mobile homes: 19
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Guilford
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Guilford, CT
  • 77.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.4%Electricity
  • 8.2%Utility gas
  • 3.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Wood
  • 0.1%Solar energy
  • 0.1%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Guilford, CT
  • 51.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 31.8%Electricity
  • 10.5%Utility gas
  • 5.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 146
Here:

5.6%
Connecticut:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 134
Here:

10.4%
Connecticut:

11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 249
Here:

43.1%
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