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Total population: 3,366 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 3,366 (44 farm, 3,322 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,444 (1,343 occupied: 901 owner occupied, 442 renter occupied)
% of renters here:

33%
State:

33%

Housing density: 74 houses/condos per square mile


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $767


Median gross rent in North Canaan, CT in 2009: $830


Housing units in North Canaan with a mortgage: 443 (44 second mortgage, 100 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 282








Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $236,371 (it was $130,800 in 2000)
North Canaan:

$236,371
Connecticut:

$291,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $166,970 - $283,645

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $262,454
Here:

$262,454
State:

$436,523

Townhouses or other attached units: $251,388
Here:

$251,388
State:

$276,053

In 2-unit structures: $134,160
Here:

$134,160
State:

$273,502

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $572,976
Here:

$572,976
State:

$280,191

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $69,537
Here:

$69,537
State:

$208,604

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,192
  • In family households: 2,644 (568 male householders, 308 female householders)
    677 spouses, 896 children (825 natural, 25 adopted, 46 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 14 parents, 54 other relatives, 89 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 548 (227 male householders (160 living alone)), 243 female householders (243 living alone)), 78 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 158 (111 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 390 2-persons, 218 3-persons, 155 4-persons, 72 5-persons, 25 6-persons, 16 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 403 1-person, 64 2-persons, 3 5-persons.

567 married couples with children.
165 single-parent households (45 men, 120 women).

92.7% of residents of North Canaan speak English at home.
3.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 30% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
3.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% speak English very well, 33% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 136 (4.1%)
(34.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
State:

6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

4.0

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Rooms in houses/apartments in North Canaan, Connecticut
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 5
  • 2 rooms: 7
  • 3 rooms: 24
  • 4 rooms: 85
  • 5 rooms: 133
  • 6 rooms: 286
  • 7 rooms: 170
  • 8 rooms: 106
  • 9 or more rooms: 85
  • 1 room: 0
  • 2 rooms: 37
  • 3 rooms: 120
  • 4 rooms: 118
  • 5 rooms: 84
  • 6 rooms: 37
  • 7 rooms: 27
  • 8 rooms: 7
  • 9 or more rooms: 12
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in North Canaan, Connecticut
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedroom: 46
  • 2 bedrooms: 196
  • 3 bedrooms: 420
  • 4 bedrooms: 178
  • 5+ bedrooms: 56
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 191
  • 2 bedrooms: 162
  • 3 bedrooms: 62
  • 4 bedrooms: 20
  • 5+ bedrooms: 7
Cars and other vehicles available in North Canaan, Connecticut in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 75
  • 1 vehicle: 259
  • 2 vehicles: 386
  • 3 vehicles: 127
  • 4 vehicles: 13
  • 5+ vehicles: 41
  • no vehicle: 85
  • 1 vehicle: 234
  • 2 vehicles: 88
  • 3 vehicles: 35
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5+ vehicles: 0

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 5
  • 1995 to 1998: 26
  • 1990 to 1994: 95
  • 1980 to 1989: 185
  • 1970 to 1979: 198
  • 1960 to 1969: 82
  • 1950 to 1959: 163
  • 1940 to 1949: 143
  • 1939 or earlier: 547

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


North Canaan, CT house values

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in North Canaan, CT:

  • Less than $10,000: 0
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 0
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 0
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 0
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 2
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 4
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 1
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 0
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 0
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 5
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 7
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 7
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 17
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 33
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 78
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 87
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 83
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 176
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 138
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 159
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 62
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 38
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 7
  • $1,000,000 or more: 0
 


North Canaan rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in North Canaan:

  • Less than $100: 9 people
  • $100 to $149: 7
  • $150 to $199: 15
  • $200 to $249: 17
  • $250 to $299: 8
  • $300 to $349: 0
  • $350 to $399: 0
  • $400 to $449: 11
  • $450 to $499: 15
  • $500 to $549: 16
  • $550 to $599: 18
  • $600 to $649: 31
  • $650 to $699: 37
  • $700 to $749: 40
  • $750 to $799: 24
  • $800 to $899: 87
  • $900 to $999: 33
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 33
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 2
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 3
  • $2,000 or more: 0
  • No cash rent: 26
 

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 73
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 6
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 7
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 50


Percentage of workers working in this county: 86.5%
Number of people working at home: 62 (3.8% of all workers)


Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 171
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 390
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 268
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 235
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 144
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 118
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 90
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 40
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 5
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 48
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 49
  • 90 or more minutes: 23
 

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,323 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 220 (13%)
  • Walked: 26 (2%)
  • Other means: 12 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 62 (4%)

North Canaan, CT household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 79
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 106
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 105
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 117
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 121
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 85
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 80
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 61
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 70
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 132
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 158
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 140
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 64
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 21
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 3
  • $200,000 or more: 4
 

First ancestries reported:

 Italian: 568
 Irish: 454
 United States or American: 323
 English: 284
 German: 236
 Other groups: 191
 Swedish: 128
 French (except Basque): 113
 French Canadian: 81
 Polish: 71
 Scottish: 47
 Russian: 35
 Scotch-Irish: 30
 Norwegian: 30
 Arab:: 28
 Lebanese: 28
 Dutch: 21
 Swiss: 21
 Welsh: 16
 British: 14
 Hungarian: 12
 Eastern European: 10
 Canadian: 9
 Czechoslovakian: 8
 Czech: 7
 European: 7
 Danish: 6
 Scandinavian: 6
 Ukrainian: 6
 Belgian: 6
 Lithuanian: 6
 Finnish: 5
 Greek: 4


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



  • Colombia (44%)
  • Canada (11%)
  • Italy (10%)
  • Germany (10%)
  • Lebanon (5%)
  • Philippines (4%)
  • Mexico (4%)


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

  • This state: 1901
  • Northeast: 1034
  • Midwest: 106
  • South: 92
  • West: 71

64% of North Canaan residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 11% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 14
  • 7th and 8th grade: 28
  • 9th grade: 21
  • 10th grade: 86
  • 11th grade: 37
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 8
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 500
  • Less than 1 year of college: 96
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 79
  • Associate degree: 54
  • Bachelor's degree: 161
  • Master's degree: 60
  • Professional school degree: 0
  • Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Males (%)

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 25
  • 9th grade: 35
  • 10th grade: 42
  • 11th grade: 38
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 43
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 443
  • Less than 1 year of college: 108
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 130
  • Associate degree: 109
  • Bachelor's degree: 169
  • Master's degree: 78
  • Professional school degree: 29
  • Doctorate degree: 0

Educational Attainment for Females (%)


Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 5.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.3%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 54.5%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 31.3%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 16.2%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 17.2%


Median household income in 2009 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $50,179
  • Black householders: $32,001
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $15,359
  • Some other race householders: $44,416
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $35,727

North Canaan marital status for males
North Canaan marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $230,768

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,022
  • One, attached: 35
  • Two: 119
  • 3 or 4: 83
  • 5 to 9: 79
  • 10 to 19: 83
  • 20 to 49: 23

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in North Canaan:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in North Canaan
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (77.0%)
  • Electricity (15.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3.9%)
  • Wood (2.2%)
  • Other fuel (1.0%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (55.7%)
  • Electricity (37.1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4.1%)
  • Utility gas (1.6%)
  • No fuel used (1.6%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Connecticut:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:

2.3%
Connecticut:

11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
Here:

0.0%
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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