Ledyard, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 15,078 (Urban population: 8,638, Rural population: 6,440 (28 farm, 6,412 nonfarm))

Houses: 5,483 (5,283 occupied: 4,356 owner occupied, 927 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	18%
State:	33%

Housing density: 144 houses/condos per square mile

Median contract rent in 2007: $925 (lower quartile is $877, upper quartile is $1,274)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $862

Median gross rent in Ledyard, CT in 2007: $1,101

Housing units in Ledyard with a mortgage: 2,960 (404 second mortgage, 338 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 941

Ledyard,CT index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $280,455 (it was $143,200 in 2000)

Ledyard:	$280,455
Connecticut:	$309,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $209,524 - $376,219

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $309,433
Here: $309,433
State: $418,487

Townhouses or other attached units: $197,085
Here: $197,085
State: $295,130

In 2-unit structures: $299,777
Here: $299,777
State: $295,498

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $163,683
Here: $163,683
State: $253,799

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $133,133
Here: $133,133
State: $220,717

Mobile homes: $36,043
Here: $36,043
State: $51,379

Household type by relationship

Households: 14,672

In family households: 13,186 (3,222 male householders, 897 female householders)
3,400 spouses, 5,008 children (4,638 natural, 103 adopted, 267 stepchildren), 136 grandchildren, 91 brothers or sisters, 44 parents, 110 other relatives, 278 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,486 (499 male householders (350 living alone)), 665 female householders (524 living alone)), 322 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 10 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,633 2-persons, 947 3-persons, 990 4-persons, 390 5-persons, 132 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 874 1-person, 254 2-persons, 36 3-persons.

3,227 married couples with children.
701 single-parent households (150 men, 551 women).

93.8% of residents of Ledyard speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).
2.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (94% speak English very well, 6% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 651 (4.4%)
(64.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.0
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.5
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Ledyard, Connecticut:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 9 3 rooms: 62 4 rooms: 247 5 rooms: 571 6 rooms: 850 7 rooms: 926 8 rooms: 918 9 or more rooms: 773

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ledyard, Connecticut:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 27 3 rooms: 46 4 rooms: 394 5 rooms: 129 6 rooms: 60 7 rooms: 138 8 rooms: 110 9 or more rooms: 23

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 40
1995 to 1998: 324
1990 to 1994: 229
1980 to 1989: 816
1970 to 1979: 1,135
1960 to 1969: 1,631
1950 to 1959: 703
1940 to 1949: 183
1939 or earlier: 422

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Ledyard:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 77 2 bedrooms: 443 3 bedrooms: 2,259 4 bedrooms: 1,357 5 or more bedrooms: 220

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Ledyard:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 69 2 bedrooms: 517 3 bedrooms: 225 4 bedrooms: 104 5 or more bedrooms: 12

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Ledyard in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 117 1 vehicle: 817 2 vehicles: 2,295 3 vehicles: 878 4 vehicles: 153 5 or more vehicles: 96

Cars and other vehicles available in Ledyard in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 14 1 vehicle: 420 2 vehicles: 382 3 vehicles: 89 4 vehicles: 22 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Ledyard, CT:

Less than $10,000: 7
$10,000 to $14,999: 3
$15,000 to $19,999: 3
$20,000 to $24,999: 0
$25,000 to $29,999: 1
$30,000 to $34,999: 11
$35,000 to $39,999: 12
$40,000 to $49,999: 27
$50,000 to $59,999: 13
$60,000 to $69,999: 4
$70,000 to $79,999: 24
$80,000 to $89,999: 14
$90,000 to $99,999: 14
$100,000 to $124,999: 40
$125,000 to $149,999: 75
$150,000 to $174,999: 172
$175,000 to $199,999: 311
$200,000 to $249,999: 881
$250,000 to $299,999: 959
$300,000 to $399,999: 1010
$400,000 to $499,999: 527
$500,000 to $749,999: 313
$750,000 to $999,999: 37
$1,000,000 or more: 13

Ledyard rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Ledyard:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 5
$300 to $349: 10
$350 to $399: 14
$400 to $449: 2
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 3
$550 to $599: 18
$600 to $649: 8
$650 to $699: 10
$700 to $749: 20
$750 to $799: 60
$800 to $899: 213
$900 to $999: 197
$1,000 to $1,249: 109
$1,250 to $1,499: 126
$1,500 to $1,999: 102
$2,000 or more: 24
No cash rent: 7

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 72 1990 to 1994: 105 1985 to 1989: 115 1980 to 1984: 75 1975 to 1979: 33 1970 to 1974: 50 1970 to 1974: 39 1965 to 1969: 162

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.9%
Number of people working at home: 144 (1.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 168
5 to 9 minutes: 612
10 to 14 minutes: 1060
15 to 19 minutes: 1891
20 to 24 minutes: 1823
25 to 29 minutes: 549
30 to 34 minutes: 554
35 to 39 minutes: 45
40 to 44 minutes: 71
45 to 59 minutes: 224
60 to 89 minutes: 200
90 or more minutes: 122

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 6,591 (88%)
Carpooled: 611 (8%)
Bus or trolley bus: 13 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 8 (0%)
Ferryboat: 7 (0%)
Motorcycle: 1 (0%)
Bicycle: 22 (0%)
Walked: 27 (0%)
Other means: 39 (1%)
Worked at home: 144 (2%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 184
$10,000 to $14,999: 142
$15,000 to $19,999: 146
$20,000 to $24,999: 177
$25,000 to $29,999: 274
$30,000 to $34,999: 246
$35,000 to $39,999: 226
$40,000 to $44,999: 177
$45,000 to $49,999: 344
$50,000 to $59,999: 602
$60,000 to $74,999: 800
$75,000 to $99,999: 1024
$100,000 to $124,999: 360
$125,000 to $149,999: 323
$150,000 to $199,999: 181
$200,000 or more: 77

First ancestries reported:

English: 1992

Other groups: 1745

Irish: 1589

German: 1587

Italian: 1513

French (except Basque): 741

United States or American: 615

French Canadian: 612

Polish: 538

Scottish: 371

Scotch-Irish: 354

Portuguese: 225

Swedish: 100

European: 97

Russian: 95

Finnish: 81

Lithuanian: 76

Scandinavian: 65

Arab:: 64

Lebanese: 61

Dutch: 57

Czech: 54

Ukrainian: 54

Welsh: 52

Greek: 44

Norwegian: 35

British: 35

Austrian: 19

Belgian: 18

Subsaharan African:: 17

Hungarian: 17

Canadian: 16

Slovak: 16

Danish: 15

Czechoslovakian: 15

Northern European: 13

Ghanian: 12

Croatian: 11

Slovene: 10

Armenian: 10

Swiss: 10

Israeli: 8

Slavic: 7

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 6

Jamaican: 6

Cape Verdean: 5

Turkish: 5

Syrian: 3

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

United Kingdom (14%)
Canada (12%)
Philippines (10%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (6%)
Laos (6%)
Cuba (5%)
Peru (4%)

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

This state: 6163
Northeast: 4504
Midwest: 998
South: 1426
West: 805

61% of Ledyard residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 8% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 17
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 31
9th grade: 34
10th grade: 86
11th grade: 44
12th grade, no diploma: 83
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,331
Less than 1 year of college: 300
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 615
Associate degree: 351
Bachelor's degree: 995
Master's degree: 495
Professional school degree: 101
Doctorate degree: 117

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 15
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 37
7th and 8th grade: 21
9th grade: 25
10th grade: 71
11th grade: 25
12th grade, no diploma: 128
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,500
Less than 1 year of college: 389
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 782
Associate degree: 495
Bachelor's degree: 845
Master's degree: 389
Professional school degree: 129
Doctorate degree: 50

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.6%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.8%

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

Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 13.6%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 10.1%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for other race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 9.7%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 0.0%

Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 0.0%

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $77,468
Black householders: $73,877
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $39,920
Asian householders: $77,192
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $80,518
Some other race householders: $43,515
Two or more races householders: $92,843
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $75,197

Ledyard household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Ledyard household income for Black householders

Ledyard household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

Ledyard household income for Asian householders

Ledyard household income for Some other race householders

Ledyard household income for Two or more races householders

Ledyard household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Ledyard marital status for males

Ledyard marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $282,804
Black or African American householders: $277,125
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $356,443
Asian householders: $248,727
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $367,215
Some other race householders: $230,905
Two or more races householders: $231,296
Hispanic or Latino householders: $322,757

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,659
One, attached: 112
Two: 36
3 or 4: 290
5 to 9: 157
10 to 19: 16
20 to 49: 15
Mobile homes: 198

Median worth of mobile homes: $63,963

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Ledyard:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (86%) Electricity (9%) Wood (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Utility gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (55%) Electricity (41%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%) Wood (1%) Utility gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 80

Here:	3.9%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 49

Here:	4.6%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 108

Here:	22.7%
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 Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

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