Roxbury, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 2,319 (Urban population: 0, Rural population: 2,319 (47 farm, 2,272 nonfarm))

Houses: 1,018 (848 occupied: 743 owner occupied, 105 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	12%
State:	33%

Housing density: 39 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $1,121 (lower quartile is $836, upper quartile is $1,574)

Median gross rent in Roxbury, CT in 2007: $1,201

Housing units in Roxbury with a mortgage: 388 (16 second mortgage, 78 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 171

Roxbury,CT index of house prices

Household type by relationship

Households: 2,136

In family households: 1,858 (495 male householders, 135 female householders)
592 spouses, 587 children (553 natural, 18 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 6 other relatives, 28 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 278 (104 male householders (90 living alone)), 121 female householders (84 living alone)), 53 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 305 2-persons, 132 3-persons, 116 4-persons, 69 5-persons, 8 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 174 1-person, 51 2-persons.

420 married couples with children.
45 single-parent households (19 men, 26 women).

92.6% of residents of Roxbury speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
4.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (97% speak English very well, 3% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 93 (4.4%)
(72.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.6
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.7
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Roxbury, Connecticut:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 35 5 rooms: 80 6 rooms: 128 7 rooms: 116 8 rooms: 160 9 or more rooms: 224

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Roxbury, Connecticut:
	1 room: 7 2 rooms: 7 3 rooms: 0 4 rooms: 13 5 rooms: 24 6 rooms: 7 7 rooms: 6 8 rooms: 25 9 or more rooms: 16

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 35
1995 to 1998: 78
1990 to 1994: 24
1980 to 1989: 241
1970 to 1979: 152
1960 to 1969: 50
1950 to 1959: 59
1940 to 1949: 56
1939 or earlier: 323

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Roxbury:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 16 2 bedrooms: 86 3 bedrooms: 347 4 bedrooms: 233 5 or more bedrooms: 61

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Roxbury:
	no bedroom: 7 1 bedroom: 14 2 bedrooms: 36 3 bedrooms: 26 4 bedrooms: 16 5 or more bedrooms: 6

Cars and other vehicles available in Roxbury in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 0 1 vehicle: 140 2 vehicles: 382 3 vehicles: 158 4 vehicles: 47 5 or more vehicles: 16

Cars and other vehicles available in Roxbury in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 6 1 vehicle: 21 2 vehicles: 53 3 vehicles: 25 4 vehicles: 0 5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Roxbury, 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: 0
$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: 0
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 4
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 0
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 28
$175,000 to $199,999: 28
$200,000 to $249,999: 57
$250,000 to $299,999: 80
$300,000 to $399,999: 148
$400,000 to $499,999: 110
$500,000 to $749,999: 60
$750,000 to $999,999: 25
$1,000,000 or more: 19

Roxbury rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Roxbury:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 0
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 2
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 3
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 4
$650 to $699: 4
$700 to $749: 5
$750 to $799: 0
$800 to $899: 11
$900 to $999: 0
$1,000 to $1,249: 47
$1,250 to $1,499: 0
$1,500 to $1,999: 0
$2,000 or more: 22
No cash rent: 14

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 24 1990 to 1994: 4 1985 to 1989: 9 1980 to 1984: 0 1975 to 1979: 0 1970 to 1974: 8 1970 to 1974: 17 1965 to 1969: 31

Percentage of workers working in this county: 50.9%
Number of people working at home: 144 (11.9% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 42
5 to 9 minutes: 81
10 to 14 minutes: 126
15 to 19 minutes: 123
20 to 24 minutes: 131
25 to 29 minutes: 86
30 to 34 minutes: 143
35 to 39 minutes: 45
40 to 44 minutes: 32
45 to 59 minutes: 94
60 to 89 minutes: 66
90 or more minutes: 93

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 876 (73%)
Carpooled: 87 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 9 (1%)
Railroad: 20 (2%)
Taxi: 4 (0%)
Walked: 42 (3%)
Other means: 20 (2%)
Worked at home: 144 (12%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 30
$10,000 to $14,999: 4
$15,000 to $19,999: 18
$20,000 to $24,999: 59
$25,000 to $29,999: 13
$30,000 to $34,999: 22
$35,000 to $39,999: 23
$40,000 to $44,999: 29
$45,000 to $49,999: 17
$50,000 to $59,999: 57
$60,000 to $74,999: 83
$75,000 to $99,999: 112
$100,000 to $124,999: 114
$125,000 to $149,999: 81
$150,000 to $199,999: 89
$200,000 or more: 104

First ancestries reported:

English: 429
Irish: 247
Italian: 193
German: 138
Other groups: 120
United States or American: 105
Polish: 86
Scottish: 74
Swedish: 65
Russian: 62
French Canadian: 51
Dutch: 43
French (except Basque): 31
Scotch-Irish: 30
Norwegian: 27
European: 23
Hungarian: 19
Swiss: 16
Arab:: 14
Lebanese: 14
Greek: 13
Czechoslovakian: 12
Romanian: 12
British: 10
Austrian: 8
Eastern European: 7
Lithuanian: 7
Guyanese: 5
Czech: 5
Belgian: 5
Ukrainian: 4
Australian: 3
Scandinavian: 3
Finnish: 3
Yugoslavian: 2

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

United Kingdom (19%)
India (14%)
Other Northern Europe (8%)
Netherlands (8%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (8%)
Taiwan (5%)
Other Northern Africa (5%)

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

This state: 1198
Northeast: 558
Midwest: 130
South: 74
West: 72

66% of Roxbury residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 3
9th grade: 0
10th grade: 8
11th grade: 3
12th grade, no diploma: 19
High school graduate (or equivalency): 187
Less than 1 year of college: 13
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 107
Associate degree: 71
Bachelor's degree: 213
Master's degree: 98
Professional school degree: 47
Doctorate degree: 29

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 3
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 0
7th and 8th grade: 2
9th grade: 4
10th grade: 6
11th grade: 4
12th grade, no diploma: 8
High school graduate (or equivalency): 131
Less than 1 year of college: 54
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 150
Associate degree: 78
Bachelor's degree: 190
Master's degree: 160
Professional school degree: 3
Doctorate degree: 4

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 2.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.2%

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

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

Median household income in 2007 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $109,267
Black householders: $112,333
Asian householders: $95,697
Some other race householders: $52,486

Roxbury household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Roxbury household income for Asian householders

Roxbury marital status for males

Roxbury marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $662,492
Asian householders: $648,412
Some other race householders: $509,466

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 984
One, attached: 25
Two: 9

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Roxbury:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%) Electricity (9%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Wood (2%) Other fuel (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (76%) Electricity (11%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (7%) Wood (6%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 22

Here:	8.7%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8

Here:	6.5%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 7

Here:	21.2%
Connecticut:	33.4%

School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students

School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students

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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

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