Woodbury, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

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Total population: 9,650 (Urban population: 3,997, Rural population: 5,653 (63 farm, 5,590 nonfarm))

Houses: 3,869 (3,715 occupied: 2,784 owner occupied, 931 renter occupied)

% of renters here:	25%
State:	33%

Housing density: 106 houses/condos per square mile

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Median contract rent in 2007: $863 (lower quartile is $688, upper quartile is $1,072)

Median gross rent in Woodbury, CT in 2007: $968

Housing units in Woodbury with a mortgage: 1,765 (116 second mortgage, 287 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 569

Woodbury,CT index of house prices

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $457,610 (it was $233,600 in 2000)

Woodbury:	$457,610
Connecticut:	$309,200

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $286,971 - $606,155

Mean price in 2007:

Detached houses: $525,203
Here: $525,203
State: $418,487

Townhouses or other attached units: $196,583
Here: $196,583
State: $295,130

In 2-unit structures: $171,158
Here: $171,158
State: $295,498

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $121,707
Here: $121,707
State: $253,799

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $163,383
Here: $163,383
State: $220,717

Household type by relationship

Households: 9,195

In family households: 7,837 (1,937 male householders, 635 female householders)
2,134 spouses, 2,682 children (2,463 natural, 68 adopted, 151 stepchildren), 98 grandchildren, 62 brothers or sisters, 38 parents, 61 other relatives, 190 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 1,358 (461 male householders (337 living alone)), 677 female householders (607 living alone)), 220 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,132 2-persons, 589 3-persons, 553 4-persons, 204 5-persons, 69 6-persons, 25 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 944 1-person, 181 2-persons, 13 3-persons.

1,810 married couples with children.
303 single-parent households (68 men, 235 women).

92.4% of residents of Woodbury speak English at home.
3.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
4.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 4% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% speak English very well, 50% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 530 (5.8%)
(50.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.9
State:	6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	4.0
State:	4.0

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Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Woodbury, Connecticut:
	1 room: 0 2 rooms: 0 3 rooms: 49 4 rooms: 144 5 rooms: 384 6 rooms: 561 7 rooms: 577 8 rooms: 517 9 or more rooms: 552

Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Woodbury, Connecticut:
	1 room: 37 2 rooms: 45 3 rooms: 253 4 rooms: 244 5 rooms: 164 6 rooms: 78 7 rooms: 56 8 rooms: 54 9 or more rooms: 0

Year house built:

1999 to March 2000: 55
1995 to 1998: 184
1990 to 1994: 211
1980 to 1989: 709
1970 to 1979: 792
1960 to 1969: 555
1950 to 1959: 463
1940 to 1949: 213
1939 or earlier: 687

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Woodbury:
	no bedroom: 0 1 bedroom: 41 2 bedrooms: 621 3 bedrooms: 1,255 4 bedrooms: 676 5 or more bedrooms: 191

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Woodbury:
	no bedroom: 37 1 bedroom: 288 2 bedrooms: 401 3 bedrooms: 164 4 bedrooms: 33 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Cars and other vehicles available in Woodbury in owner-occupied houses/condos:
	no vehicle: 33 1 vehicle: 635 2 vehicles: 1,305 3 vehicles: 607 4 vehicles: 155 5 or more vehicles: 49

Cars and other vehicles available in Woodbury in n renter-occupied apartments
	no vehicle: 89 1 vehicle: 406 2 vehicles: 340 3 vehicles: 81 4 vehicles: 7 5 or more vehicles: 8

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2007 in Woodbury, 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: 1
$50,000 to $59,999: 8
$60,000 to $69,999: 1
$70,000 to $79,999: 8
$80,000 to $89,999: 0
$90,000 to $99,999: 1
$100,000 to $124,999: 32
$125,000 to $149,999: 83
$150,000 to $174,999: 151
$175,000 to $199,999: 87
$200,000 to $249,999: 141
$250,000 to $299,999: 118
$300,000 to $399,999: 531
$400,000 to $499,999: 509
$500,000 to $749,999: 829
$750,000 to $999,999: 275
$1,000,000 or more: 145

Woodbury rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in Woodbury:

Less than $100: 0 people
$100 to $149: 0
$150 to $199: 2
$200 to $249: 6
$250 to $299: 0
$300 to $349: 0
$350 to $399: 0
$400 to $449: 13
$450 to $499: 25
$500 to $549: 7
$550 to $599: 0
$600 to $649: 49
$650 to $699: 71
$700 to $749: 79
$750 to $799: 87
$800 to $899: 165
$900 to $999: 127
$1,000 to $1,249: 145
$1,250 to $1,499: 70
$1,500 to $1,999: 23
$2,000 or more: 24
No cash rent: 68

Year of entry for the foreign-born population
	1995 to March 2000: 120 1990 to 1994: 50 1985 to 1989: 83 1980 to 1984: 19 1975 to 1979: 9 1970 to 1974: 20 1970 to 1974: 72 1965 to 1969: 157

Percentage of workers working in this county: 37.8%
Number of people working at home: 232 (4.7% of all workers)

Travel time to work

Less than 5 minutes: 213
5 to 9 minutes: 444
10 to 14 minutes: 573
15 to 19 minutes: 527
20 to 24 minutes: 656
25 to 29 minutes: 353
30 to 34 minutes: 580
35 to 39 minutes: 243
40 to 44 minutes: 220
45 to 59 minutes: 635
60 to 89 minutes: 227
90 or more minutes: 67

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 4,293 (86%)
Carpooled: 292 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 16 (0%)
Walked: 137 (3%)
Worked at home: 232 (5%)

Household income:

Less than $10,000: 157
$10,000 to $14,999: 73
$15,000 to $19,999: 104
$20,000 to $24,999: 146
$25,000 to $29,999: 144
$30,000 to $34,999: 166
$35,000 to $39,999: 142
$40,000 to $44,999: 258
$45,000 to $49,999: 110
$50,000 to $59,999: 310
$60,000 to $74,999: 466
$75,000 to $99,999: 640
$100,000 to $124,999: 348
$125,000 to $149,999: 175
$150,000 to $199,999: 184
$200,000 or more: 287

First ancestries reported:

Italian: 1579

Irish: 1512

English: 1199

German: 788

Other groups: 552

United States or American: 450

French (except Basque): 425

Polish: 205

French Canadian: 193

Swedish: 191

Scotch-Irish: 166

Russian: 156

Scottish: 154

Lithuanian: 129

British: 86

European: 74

Norwegian: 72

Portuguese: 59

Greek: 39

Dutch: 37

Welsh: 37

Slovak: 36

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 36

Jamaican: 36

Arab:: 32

Ukrainian: 32

Czechoslovakian: 27

Swiss: 26

Canadian: 24

Syrian: 22

Finnish: 18

Hungarian: 17

Austrian: 16

Lebanese: 10

Alsatian: 9

Czech: 8

Danish: 7

Armenian: 6

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

United Kingdom (20%)
Canada (16%)
Colombia (8%)
France (7%)
Germany (6%)
Sweden (5%)
India (5%)

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

This state: 5675
Northeast: 2258
Midwest: 329
South: 263
West: 99

64% of Woodbury residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 9
5th and 6th grade: 25
7th and 8th grade: 16
9th grade: 28
10th grade: 78
11th grade: 32
12th grade, no diploma: 156
High school graduate (or equivalency): 619
Less than 1 year of college: 237
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 402
Associate degree: 198
Bachelor's degree: 768
Master's degree: 333
Professional school degree: 136
Doctorate degree: 105

Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

No schooling: 0
Nursery to 4th grade: 0
5th and 6th grade: 7
7th and 8th grade: 33
9th grade: 27
10th grade: 116
11th grade: 59
12th grade, no diploma: 66
High school graduate (or equivalency): 852
Less than 1 year of college: 232
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 378
Associate degree: 290
Bachelor's degree: 826
Master's degree: 483
Professional school degree: 118
Doctorate degree: 8

Educational Attainment for Females

Class of Workers

Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 3.3%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 1.9%

Unemployment rate for Black males: 0.0%
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: 40.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian 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: $81,435
Black householders: $116,225
American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $51,812
Asian householders: $96,492
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $75,807
Hispanic or Latino race householders: $105,417

Woodbury household income for White non-Hispanic householders

Woodbury household income for Black householders

Woodbury household income for Asian householders

Woodbury household income for Hispanic or Latino race householders

Woodbury marital status for males

Woodbury marital status for females

Median 2007 house value for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $464,662
Black or African American householders: $174,150
Asian householders: $440,763
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $318,329
Hispanic or Latino householders: $402,759

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 2,622
One, attached: 438
Two: 130
3 or 4: 260
5 to 9: 167
10 to 19: 121
20 to 49: 112
50 or more: 19

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit in Woodbury:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (76%) Electricity (17%) Wood (3%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%) Other fuel (1%) Solar energy (1%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
	Electricity (48%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (45%) Utility gas (3%) Wood (2%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 39

Here:	3.6%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 62

Here:	13.1%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 86

Here:	28.5%
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 (Noninst.)

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