Trumbull, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 34,243 (All urban)

Trumbull, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents

Houses: 12,160 (11,911 occupied: 10,830 owner occupied, 1,081 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	9%
State:	33%

Housing density: 522 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $290,400

Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2000: $1,125

Median gross rent in Trumbull, CT in 2000: $1,164

Housing units in Trumbull with a mortgage: 7,023 (525 second mortgage, 1,140 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,345

Household type by relationship

Households: 33,609

In family households: 31,056 (8,102 male householders, 1,649 female householders)
8,770 spouses, 11,222 children (10,707 natural, 309 adopted, 206 stepchildren), 337 grandchildren, 113 brothers or sisters, 215 parents, 461 other relatives, 187 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,553 (808 male householders (670 living alone)), 1,390 female householders (1,256 living alone)), 355 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 634 (484 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,746 2-persons, 2,190 3-persons, 2,352 4-persons, 1,120 5-persons, 243 6-persons, 100 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,926 1-person, 214 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 6 5-persons, 9 6-persons.

7,812 married couples with children.
685 single-parent households (116 men, 569 women).

85.8% of residents of Trumbull speak English at home.
2.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
9.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (68% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 8% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% speak English very well, 39% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak other language at home (72% speak English very well, 11% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 3,281 (9.6%)
(65.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	7.2
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.4
State:	4.0

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Trumbull, Connecticut:

1 room: 6
2 rooms: 7
3 rooms: 89
4 rooms: 205
5 rooms: 1,001
6 rooms: 2,290
7 rooms: 2,483
8 rooms: 2,598
9 or more rooms: 2,151

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Trumbull, Connecticut:

1 room: 62
2 rooms: 242
3 rooms: 73
4 rooms: 182
5 rooms: 130
6 rooms: 186
7 rooms: 84
8 rooms: 61
9 or more rooms: 61

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 122
1995 to 1998: 583
1990 to 1994: 570
1980 to 1989: 1,184
1970 to 1979: 1,938
1960 to 1969: 2,576
1950 to 1959: 3,086
1940 to 1949: 931
1939 or earlier: 1,170

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Trumbull:

no bedroom: 6
1 bedroom: 163
2 bedrooms: 1,232
3 bedrooms: 4,938
4 bedrooms: 3,926
5 or more bedrooms: 565

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Trumbull:

no bedroom: 76
1 bedroom: 312
2 bedrooms: 342
3 bedrooms: 236
4 bedrooms: 115
5 or more bedrooms: 0

Cars and other vehicles available in Trumbull in owner-occupied houses/condos:

no vehicle: 251
1 vehicle: 2,052
2 vehicles: 5,653
3 vehicles: 2,091
4 vehicles: 638
5 or more vehicles: 145

Cars and other vehicles available in Trumbull in n renter-occupied apartments

no vehicle: 166
1 vehicle: 393
2 vehicles: 392
3 vehicles: 110
4 vehicles: 20
5 or more vehicles: 0

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Trumbull, CT:

Less than $10,000: 6
$10,000 to $14,999: 0
$15,000 to $19,999: 16
$20,000 to $24,999: 8
$25,000 to $29,999: 0
$30,000 to $34,999: 0
$35,000 to $39,999: 5
$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: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 15
$100,000 to $124,999: 90
$125,000 to $149,999: 366
$150,000 to $174,999: 534
$175,000 to $199,999: 979
$200,000 to $249,999: 2717
$250,000 to $299,999: 2150
$300,000 to $399,999: 2317
$400,000 to $499,999: 791
$500,000 to $749,999: 331
$750,000 to $999,999: 14
$1,000,000 or more: 29

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Trumbull:

Less than $100: 26
$100 to $149: 25
$150 to $199: 41
$200 to $249: 7
$250 to $299: 42
$300 to $349: 44
$350 to $399: 17
$400 to $449: 20
$450 to $499: 12
$500 to $549: 33
$550 to $599: 5
$600 to $649: 36
$650 to $699: 19
$700 to $749: 27
$750 to $799: 9
$800 to $899: 39
$900 to $999: 21
$1,000 to $1,249: 192
$1,250 to $1,499: 108
$1,500 to $1,999: 179
$2,000 or more: 23
No cash rent: 156

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 437
1990 to 1994: 263
1985 to 1989: 326
1980 to 1984: 304
1975 to 1979: 286
1970 to 1974: 274
1970 to 1974: 335
1965 to 1969: 1,056

Trumbull, CT Time Leaving Home for Work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 84.9%
Number of people working at home: 665 (4.1% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 279
5 to 9 minutes: 1148
10 to 14 minutes: 2456
15 to 19 minutes: 2887
20 to 24 minutes: 2359
25 to 29 minutes: 808
30 to 34 minutes: 1661
35 to 39 minutes: 453
40 to 44 minutes: 582
45 to 59 minutes: 1350
60 to 89 minutes: 965
90 or more minutes: 513

Trumbull mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 14,044 (87%)
Carpooled: 854 (5%)
Bus or trolley bus: 28 (0%)
Subway or elevated: 45 (0%)
Railroad: 330 (2%)
Taxi: 16 (0%)
Bicycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 118 (1%)
Other means: 17 (0%)
Worked at home: 665 (4%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 361
$10,000 to $14,999: 292
$15,000 to $19,999: 340
$20,000 to $24,999: 375
$25,000 to $29,999: 375
$30,000 to $34,999: 340
$35,000 to $39,999: 369
$40,000 to $44,999: 431
$45,000 to $49,999: 462
$50,000 to $59,999: 873
$60,000 to $74,999: 1441
$75,000 to $99,999: 1951
$100,000 to $124,999: 1458
$125,000 to $149,999: 941
$150,000 to $199,999: 972
$200,000 or more: 968

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 8762
Irish: 4684
Other groups: 2858
German: 2116
Polish: 1902
English: 1372
Russian: 1144
United States or American: 1069
Hungarian: 944
Slovak: 693
French (except Basque): 547
Portuguese: 539
French Canadian: 409
Swedish: 400
Greek: 391
Scottish: 369
Scotch-Irish: 296
Ukrainian: 264
Austrian: 248
Arab:: 247
Eastern European: 191
Norwegian: 190
Czechoslovakian: 174
Iranian: 137
Lithuanian: 134
Danish: 98
European: 96
Swiss: 95
Syrian: 92
Albanian: 84
British: 79
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 78
Other Arab: 77
Dutch: 75
Armenian: 71
Czech: 62
Lebanese: 59
Slavic: 52
Canadian: 44
Israeli: 42
Yugoslavian: 40
Scandinavian: 38
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 30
Turkish: 30
Welsh: 27
Romanian: 25
Haitian: 21
Slovene: 20
Arab/Arabic: 19
Jamaican: 19
Croatian: 16
Estonian: 15
Finnish: 12
Carpatho Rusyn: 11
Brazilian: 10
Belgian: 10
U.S. Virgin Islander: 8
Nigerian: 7
Subsaharan African:: 7
Alsatian: 6
Latvian: 6
Basque: 6

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

Italy (16%)
Portugal (9%)
Poland (6%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Canada (4%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
Colombia (4%)

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

This state: 20151
Northeast: 7755
Midwest: 1103
South: 1184
West: 529

66% of Trumbull residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 22% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 46
Nursery to 4th grade: 57
5th and 6th grade: 141
7th and 8th grade: 287
9th grade: 96
10th grade: 95
11th grade: 86
12th grade, no diploma: 204
High school graduate (or equivalency): 2,330
Less than 1 year of college: 576
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,126
Associate degree: 626
Bachelor's degree: 2,975
Master's degree: 1,551
Professional school degree: 699
Doctorate degree: 240

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 60
Nursery to 4th grade: 50
5th and 6th grade: 158
7th and 8th grade: 373
9th grade: 141
10th grade: 249
11th grade: 135
12th grade, no diploma: 262
High school graduate (or equivalency): 3,171
Less than 1 year of college: 716
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,332
Associate degree: 1,084
Bachelor's degree: 2,704
Master's degree: 1,637
Professional school degree: 413
Doctorate degree: 70

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.0%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.3%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 8.3%
Unemployment rate for Black females: 3.5%

Unemployment rate for Asian males: 0.0%
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: 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: 11.8%

Median household income in 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $78,149
Black householders: $87,703
Asian householders: $70,313
Some other race householders: $115,731
Two or more races householders: $90,000
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $102,048

Trumbull household income for White Non-Hispanic householders

Trumbull household income for Black or African American householders

Trumbull household income for Asian householders

Trumbull household income for some other race householders

Trumbull household income for two or more races householders

Trumbull household income for Hispanic or Latino householders

Trumbull marital status for males

Trumbull marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $260,100
Black or African American householders: $235,100
Asian householders: $324,400
Some other race householders: $237,500
Two or more races householders: $244,100
Hispanic or Latino householders: $315,800

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 10,973
One, attached: 316
Two: 106
3 or 4: 217
5 to 9: 131
10 to 19: 211
20 to 49: 144
50 or more: 62

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Trumbull:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (63%)
Utility gas (35%)
Electricity (2%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Utility gas (49%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
Electricity (22%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 264

Here:	6.0%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 274

Here:	14.4%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Students in private undegraduate colleges: 525

Here:	50.5%
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 (Noninstitutionalized)

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