North Branford, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 14,374 (Urban population: 12,842, Rural population: 1,532 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,246 (5,132 occupied: 4,323 owner occupied, 809 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	16%
State:	33%

Housing density: 210 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $1,053 (lower quartile is $861, upper quartile is $1,603)

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2007: $1,416

Median gross rent in North Branford, CT in 2007: $1,221

Housing units in North Branford with a mortgage: 2,827 (257 second mortgage, 639 home equity loan, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,018

North Branford,CT index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $339,514 (it was $176,300 in 2000)

North Branford:	$339,514
Connecticut:	$309,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $265,251 - $406,747

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $382,744
Here: $382,744
State: $418,487

Townhouses or other attached units: $234,648
Here: $234,648
State: $295,130

In 2-unit structures: $383,485
Here: $383,485
State: $295,498

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $181,530
Here: $181,530
State: $253,799

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $199,593
Here: $199,593
State: $220,717

Mobile homes: $72,589
Here: $72,589
State: $51,379

Household type by relationship

Households: 13,862

In family households: 12,410 (3,040 male householders, 862 female householders)
3,352 spouses, 4,546 children (4,326 natural, 81 adopted, 139 stepchildren), 156 grandchildren, 58 brothers or sisters, 79 parents, 153 other relatives, 164 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,452 (433 male householders (344 living alone)), 815 female householders (704 living alone)), 204 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 44 (24 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,467 2-persons, 899 3-persons, 968 4-persons, 390 5-persons, 116 6-persons, 62 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,048 1-person, 200 2-persons.

2,914 married couples with children.
431 single-parent households (101 men, 330 women).

91.9% of residents of North Branford speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).
5.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 10% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (54% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (80% speak English very well, 20% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 624 (4.5%)
(74.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.7
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.1
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in North Branford, Connecticut:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 16 3 rooms: 77 4 rooms: 254 5 rooms: 616 6 rooms: 1,027 7 rooms: 1,057 8 rooms: 626 9 or more rooms: 650

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in North Branford, Connecticut:
	1 room: 21 2 rooms: 65 3 rooms: 101 4 rooms: 337 5 rooms: 172 6 rooms: 34 7 rooms: 26 8 rooms: 53 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 39
1995 to 1998: 318
1990 to 1994: 446
1980 to 1989: 833
1970 to 1979: 782
1960 to 1969: 1,054
1950 to 1959: 1,193
1940 to 1949: 254
1939 or earlier: 327

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in North Branford:
	no bedroom: 8 1 bedroom: 98 2 bedrooms: 707 3 bedrooms: 2,454 4 bedrooms: 880 5 or more bedrooms: 176

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in North Branford:
	no bedroom: 28 1 bedroom: 198 2 bedrooms: 447 3 bedrooms: 81 4 bedrooms: 55 5 or more bedrooms: 0

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in North Branford in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 137 1 vehicle: 822 2 vehicles: 2,208 3 vehicles: 816 4 vehicles: 255 5 or more vehicles: 85

Cars and other vehicles available in North Branford in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 103 1 vehicle: 451 2 vehicles: 178 3 vehicles: 62 4 vehicles: 15 5 or more vehicles: 0

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

Less than $10,000: 5
$10,000 to $14,999: 2
$15,000 to $19,999: 3
$20,000 to $24,999: 5
$25,000 to $29,999: 4
$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: 3
$70,000 to $79,999: 8
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 4
$100,000 to $124,999: 26
$125,000 to $149,999: 64
$150,000 to $174,999: 128
$175,000 to $199,999: 145
$200,000 to $249,999: 434
$250,000 to $299,999: 664
$300,000 to $399,999: 1702
$400,000 to $499,999: 700
$500,000 to $749,999: 486
$750,000 to $999,999: 39
$1,000,000 or more: 46

North Branford rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in North Branford:

Less than $100: 7 people
$100 to $149: 2
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 27
$250 to $299: 12
$300 to $349: 3
$350 to $399: 11
$400 to $449: 11
$450 to $499: 5
$500 to $549: 2
$550 to $599: 10
$600 to $649: 15
$650 to $699: 16
$700 to $749: 18
$750 to $799: 34
$800 to $899: 100
$900 to $999: 79
$1,000 to $1,249: 199
$1,250 to $1,499: 26
$1,500 to $1,999: 30
$2,000 or more: 177
No cash rent: 41

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 0 1990 to 1994: 55 1985 to 1989: 49 1980 to 1984: 65 1975 to 1979: 108 1970 to 1974: 83 1970 to 1974: 85 1965 to 1969: 179

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.5%
Number of people working at home: 250 (3.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 133
5 to 9 minutes: 617
10 to 14 minutes: 895
15 to 19 minutes: 1199
20 to 24 minutes: 1343
25 to 29 minutes: 721
30 to 34 minutes: 990
35 to 39 minutes: 183
40 to 44 minutes: 197
45 to 59 minutes: 360
60 to 89 minutes: 285
90 or more minutes: 171

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 6,514 (89%)
Carpooled: 491 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 10 (0%)
Railroad: 21 (0%)
Walked: 39 (1%)
Other means: 19 (0%)
Worked at home: 250 (3%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 151
$10,000 to $14,999: 169
$15,000 to $19,999: 150
$20,000 to $24,999: 160
$25,000 to $29,999: 262
$30,000 to $34,999: 208
$35,000 to $39,999: 262
$40,000 to $44,999: 268
$45,000 to $49,999: 248
$50,000 to $59,999: 500
$60,000 to $74,999: 845
$75,000 to $99,999: 752
$100,000 to $124,999: 651
$125,000 to $149,999: 206
$150,000 to $199,999: 157
$200,000 or more: 161

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 5092

Irish: 1802

Polish: 869

English: 799

German: 774

Other groups: 426

United States or American: 328

French (except Basque): 276

Scottish: 227

Swedish: 162

Russian: 154

French Canadian: 145

Scotch-Irish: 122

British: 117

Lithuanian: 109

Portuguese: 102

Greek: 101

Norwegian: 87

Arab:: 73

Ukrainian: 69

European: 66

Danish: 62

Egyptian: 59

Hungarian: 51

Subsaharan African:: 39

Dutch: 32

Canadian: 31

African: 27

Welsh: 24

Scandinavian: 21

Swiss: 18

Czechoslovakian: 17

Armenian: 17

Lebanese: 14

Austrian: 13

Cape Verdean: 12

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 12

Jamaican: 12

Serbian: 11

Czech: 9

Eastern European: 8

Israeli: 6

Yugoslavian: 6

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

Italy (34%)
Portugal (8%)
United Kingdom (7%)
Germany (7%)
Russia (4%)
Mexico (4%)
Other Northern Europe (3%)

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

This state: 10754
Northeast: 1611
Midwest: 294
South: 383
West: 98

72% of North Branford residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 78% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 46% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 13
Nursery to 4th grade: 22
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 113
9th grade: 60
10th grade: 105
11th grade: 19
12th grade, no diploma: 123
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,401
Less than 1 year of college: 348
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 774
Associate degree: 274
Bachelor's degree: 762
Master's degree: 349
Professional school degree: 91
Doctorate degree: 54

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 52
Nursery to 4th grade: 8
5th and 6th grade: 15
7th and 8th grade: 57
9th grade: 85
10th grade: 145
11th grade: 104
12th grade, no diploma: 103
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,667
Less than 1 year of college: 384
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 543
Associate degree: 430
Bachelor's degree: 840
Master's degree: 429
Professional school degree: 69
Doctorate degree: 43

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.1%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.7%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 30.0%
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: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $78,987
Black householders: $98,634
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $107,062
Asian householders: $92,315
Some other race householders: $93,028
Two or more races householders: $152,955
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $100,314

North Branford household income for White non-Hispanic householders

North Branford household income for Black householders

North Branford household income for American Indian and Alaska Native householders

North Branford household income for Asian householders

North Branford household income for Some other race householders

North Branford household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

North Branford marital status for males

North Branford marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $344,520
Black or African American householders: $379,762
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $264,793
Asian householders: $363,585
Some other race householders: $361,082
Two or more races householders: $264,793
Hispanic or Latino householders: $291,562

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 4,117
One, attached: 206
Two: 96
3 or 4: 136
5 to 9: 375
10 to 19: 39
20 to 49: 45
50 or more: 197
Mobile homes: 35

Median worth of mobile homes: $32,284

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in North Branford:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (83%) Utility gas (9%) Electricity (4%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%) Wood (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (35%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (29%) Utility gas (28%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%) Other fuel (1%) No fuel used (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 33

Here:	1.8%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 79

Here:	9.8%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 209

Here:	40.8%
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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