Weston, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 10,037 (Urban population: 8,855, Rural population: 1,182 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 3,532 (3,312 occupied: 3,086 owner occupied, 226 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	7%
State:	33%

Housing density: 178 houses/condos per square mile

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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2000: $450,000

Median gross rent in Weston, CT in 2000: $1,151

Housing units in Weston with a mortgage: 2,242 (125 second mortgage, 468 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 643

Household type by relationship

Households: 10,037

In family households: 9,414 (2,398 male householders, 438 female householders)
2,678 spouses, 3,700 children (3,508 natural, 132 adopted, 60 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 32 other relatives, 132 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 623 (143 male householders (105 living alone)), 348 female householders (268 living alone)), 132 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 968 2-persons, 563 3-persons, 799 4-persons, 386 5-persons, 113 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 373 1-person, 104 2-persons, 14 3-persons.

3,033 married couples with children.
241 single-parent households (47 men, 194 women).

92.0% of residents of Weston speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% speak English very well, 4% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
5.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 821 (8.2%)
(58.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	9.1
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.0
State:	4.0

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Weston, Connecticut:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 0
3 rooms: 6
4 rooms: 42
5 rooms: 143
6 rooms: 233
7 rooms: 380
8 rooms: 607
9 or more rooms: 1,675

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Weston, Connecticut:

1 room: 0
2 rooms: 5
3 rooms: 42
4 rooms: 46
5 rooms: 37
6 rooms: 6
7 rooms: 32
8 rooms: 14
9 or more rooms: 44

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 77
1995 to 1998: 187
1990 to 1994: 106
1980 to 1989: 492
1970 to 1979: 561
1960 to 1969: 908
1950 to 1959: 609
1940 to 1949: 208
1939 or earlier: 384

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Weston:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 12
2 bedrooms: 133
3 bedrooms: 783
4 bedrooms: 1,455
5 or more bedrooms: 703

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Weston:

no bedroom: 0
1 bedroom: 83
2 bedrooms: 30
3 bedrooms: 52
4 bedrooms: 33
5 or more bedrooms: 28

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

no vehicle: 25
1 vehicle: 309
2 vehicles: 1,615
3 vehicles: 908
4 vehicles: 167
5 or more vehicles: 62

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

no vehicle: 0
1 vehicle: 114
2 vehicles: 69
3 vehicles: 28
4 vehicles: 0
5 or more vehicles: 15

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Weston, 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: 8
$50,000 to $59,999: 0
$60,000 to $69,999: 7
$70,000 to $79,999: 0
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 0
$100,000 to $124,999: 5
$125,000 to $149,999: 0
$150,000 to $174,999: 0
$175,000 to $199,999: 6
$200,000 to $249,999: 49
$250,000 to $299,999: 76
$300,000 to $399,999: 270
$400,000 to $499,999: 441
$500,000 to $749,999: 1084
$750,000 to $999,999: 447
$1,000,000 or more: 492

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Weston:

Less than $100: 0
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 0
$200 to $249: 6
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 0
$450 to $499: 0
$500 to $549: 0
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 0
$650 to $699: 29
$700 to $749: 27
$750 to $799: 13
$800 to $899: 0
$900 to $999: 14
$1,000 to $1,249: 16
$1,250 to $1,499: 21
$1,500 to $1,999: 34
$2,000 or more: 9
No cash rent: 41

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

1995 to March 2000: 161
1990 to 1994: 27
1985 to 1989: 85
1980 to 1984: 81
1975 to 1979: 120
1970 to 1974: 83
1970 to 1974: 106
1965 to 1969: 158

Percentage of workers working in this county: 72.4%
Number of people working at home: 668 (14.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 121
5 to 9 minutes: 187
10 to 14 minutes: 248
15 to 19 minutes: 487
20 to 24 minutes: 617
25 to 29 minutes: 196
30 to 34 minutes: 344
35 to 39 minutes: 112
40 to 44 minutes: 216
45 to 59 minutes: 320
60 to 89 minutes: 378
90 or more minutes: 640

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 2,973 (66%)
Carpooled: 134 (3%)
Subway or elevated: 12 (0%)
Railroad: 608 (13%)
Taxi: 7 (0%)
Motorcycle: 9 (0%)
Walked: 96 (2%)
Other means: 27 (1%)
Worked at home: 668 (15%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 26
$10,000 to $14,999: 49
$15,000 to $19,999: 10
$20,000 to $24,999: 69
$25,000 to $29,999: 77
$30,000 to $34,999: 39
$35,000 to $39,999: 53
$40,000 to $44,999: 48
$45,000 to $49,999: 59
$50,000 to $59,999: 144
$60,000 to $74,999: 248
$75,000 to $99,999: 320
$100,000 to $124,999: 251
$125,000 to $149,999: 305
$150,000 to $199,999: 410
$200,000 or more: 1219

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 1158
Irish: 1146
German: 943
English: 924
Other groups: 832
United States or American: 698
Russian: 560
Polish: 317
Eastern European: 277
French (except Basque): 218
Dutch: 202
Swedish: 186
European: 97
Scottish: 91
Norwegian: 87
Scotch-Irish: 79
Hungarian: 78
Ukrainian: 76
Danish: 71
Lithuanian: 69
Greek: 65
French Canadian: 63
British: 59
Arab:: 57
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 57
Austrian: 40
Lebanese: 37
Armenian: 34
Brazilian: 29
Canadian: 28
Iranian: 26
West Indian: 25
Welsh: 24
Jamaican: 24
Slovak: 22
Romanian: 21
Portuguese: 20
Swiss: 20
Northern European: 15
Subsaharan African:: 15
South African: 15
Australian: 15
Czechoslovakian: 14
Bulgarian: 14
Egyptian: 13
Latvian: 13
Yugoslavian: 12
Finnish: 9
British West Indian: 8
Syrian: 7
Belgian: 7
Guyanese: 6
Slavic: 6
Slovene: 6
Scandinavian: 5

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

United Kingdom (11%)
Canada (10%)
Germany (7%)
India (6%)
Italy (5%)
France (4%)
Ireland (4%)

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

This state: 2908
Northeast: 4305
Midwest: 932
South: 529
West: 402

62% of Weston residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 4% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 4
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 6
7th and 8th grade: 14
9th grade: 15
10th grade: 0
11th grade: 0
12th grade, no diploma: 36
High school graduate (or equivalency): 224
Less than 1 year of college: 18
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 145
Associate degree: 75
Bachelor's degree: 1,295
Master's degree: 797
Professional school degree: 388
Doctorate degree: 78

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 4
7th and 8th grade: 8
9th grade: 3
10th grade: 6
11th grade: 20
12th grade, no diploma: 7
High school graduate (or equivalency): 331
Less than 1 year of college: 112
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 396
Associate degree: 212
Bachelor's degree: 1,311
Master's degree: 697
Professional school degree: 155
Doctorate degree: 46

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 0.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 2.0%

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%

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 1999 for:

White non-Hispanic householders: $144,105
Black householders: $200,001
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $177,361
Asian householders: $200,001
Two or more races householders: $102,264
Median household income in 1999, Hispanic or Latino race: $121,921

Weston household income for Black or African American householders

Weston marital status for males

Weston marital status for females

Median house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $633,500
Black or African American householders: $429,400
Asian householders: $881,300
Two or more races householders: $275,000
Hispanic or Latino householders: $664,500

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 3,463
One, attached: 62
Two: 7

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Weston:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (86%)
Utility gas (9%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Electricity (2%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:

Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (87%)
Electricity (10%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 113

Here:	6.8%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 98

Here:	17.7%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 97

Here:	49.5%
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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