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Brookfield, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $523,178 (it was $242,000 in 2000)
Brookfield:

$523,178
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $370,199 - $666,381

Total population: 16,452 (Urban population: 15,416, Rural population: 248 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 5,781 (5,572 occupied: 4,963 owner occupied, 609 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

11%
State:

34%

Housing density: 292 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $820,471.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,719 (lower quartile is $1,450, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median gross rent in Brookfield, CT in 2022: $1,889

Housing units in Brookfield with a mortgage: 3,564 (405 second mortgage, 691 home equity loan, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 927

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Household type by relationship:

Households: 897,661
  • In family households: 768,709 (156,025 male householders, 76,871 female householders)
    178,028 spouses, 283,184 children (270,358 natural, 5,825 adopted, 7,001 stepchildren), 13,517 grandchildren, 10,152 brothers or sisters, 9,951 parents, foster children, 13,466 other relatives, 21,162 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 128,952 (44,659 male householders (33,783 living alone)), 57,990 female householders (49,710 living alone)), 26,303 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 19,168 (9,152 institutionalized population)

167,032 married couples with children.
41,379 single-parent households (6,664 men, 34,715 women).

89.9% of residents of Brookfield speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
5.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (52% speak English very well, 48% speak English well).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 1,956 (11.9%)
(54.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.5
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.0
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Brookfield, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Brookfield, Connecticut
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1281 bedroom
  • 6182 bedrooms
  • 2,1053 bedrooms
  • 1,8794 bedrooms
  • 2335+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brookfield, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brookfield, Connecticut
  • 0no bedroom
  • 2491 bedroom
  • 2042 bedrooms
  • 823 bedrooms
  • 584 bedrooms
  • 165+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Brookfield in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Brookfield in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 64no vehicle
  • 9001 vehicle
  • 2,6292 vehicles
  • 9103 vehicles
  • 3424 vehicles
  • 1185+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Brookfield in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Brookfield in renter-occupied apartments
  • 9no vehicle
  • 2861 vehicle
  • 2992 vehicles
  • 73 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 85+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brookfield, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brookfield, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 92 rooms
  • 253 rooms
  • 2854 rooms
  • 5275 rooms
  • 7546 rooms
  • 1,0317 rooms
  • 1,1518 rooms
  • 1,1819+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brookfield, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Brookfield, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 472 rooms
  • 973 rooms
  • 1534 rooms
  • 1065 rooms
  • 926 rooms
  • 407 rooms
  • 298 rooms
  • 459+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Brookfield, CT
Brookfield town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Brookfield, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Brookfield, CT in 2022
  • 106,330Less than $10,000
  • 121,824$10,000 to $19,999
  • 135,763$20,000 to $29,999
  • 118,811$30,000 to $39,999
  • 119,879$40,000 to $49,999
  • 115,688$50,000 to $59,999
  • 156,878$60,000 to $74,999
  • 247,220$75,000 to $99,999
  • 187,674$100,000 to $124,999
  • 149,681$125,000 to $149,999
  • 203,249$150,000 to $199,999
  • 293,220$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Brookfield: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.1%
Number of people working at home: 1,390 (15.5% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 189
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 631
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,027
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,520
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 1,054
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 348
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 578
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 206
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 213
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 808
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 843
  • 90 or more minutes: 360

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 6,895 (84.8%)
  • Carpooled: 704 (8.7%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 28 (0.3%)
  • Railroad: 89 (1.1%)
  • Ferryboat: 7 (0.1%)
  • Taxi: 10 (0.1%)
  • Bicycle: 6 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 21 (0.3%)
  • Other means: 17 (0.2%)
  • Worked at home: 358 (4.4%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Brookfield detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Brookfield, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Brookfield, Connecticut
  • 2751995 to March 2000
  • 1721990 to 1994
  • 1331985 to 1989
  • 461980 to 1984
  • 701975 to 1979
  • 951970 to 1974
  • 1181965 to 1969
  • 369Before 1965
Ancestries in Brookfield, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 4,026 (19.3%)
  • Irish: 3,805 (18.3%)
  • German: 2,737 (13.1%)
  • Other: 2,262 (10.9%)
  • English: 2,101 (10.1%)
  • Polish: 1,135 (5.4%)
  • United States: 602 (2.9%)
  • French: 589 (2.8%)
  • Russian: 451 (2.2%)
  • Scottish: 335 (1.6%)
  • Portuguese: 292 (1.4%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 250 (1.2%)
  • Swedish: 250 (1.2%)
  • Dutch: 234 (1.1%)
  • Hungarian: 229 (1.1%)
  • Czech: 206 (1.0%)
  • Slovak: 202 (1.0%)
  • Ukrainian: 161 (0.8%)
  • Norwegian: 147 (0.7%)
  • French Canadian: 141 (0.7%)
  • Swiss: 140 (0.7%)
  • Lithuanian: 112 (0.5%)
  • Arab: 111 (0.5%)
  • Danish: 100 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 93 (0.4%)
  • Greek: 82 (0.4%)
  • West Indian: 32 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 7 (0.03%)

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

United Kingdom
Brookfield:

14.9% (191)
Connecticut:

4.4% (16,395)

Germany
Brookfield:

10.5% (134)
Connecticut:

3.1% (11,432)

Canada
Brookfield:

7.7% (99)
Connecticut:

5.2% (19,083)

Philippines
Brookfield:

6.3% (80)
Connecticut:

1.7% (6,247)

Argentina
Brookfield:

6.0% (77)
Connecticut:

0.5% (1,832)

India
Brookfield:

5.4% (69)
Connecticut:

4.1% (15,108)

Colombia
Brookfield:

4.8% (61)
Connecticut:

3.2% (12,009)

Portugal
Brookfield:

4.5% (58)
Connecticut:

3.6% (13,234)

Other Western Europe
Brookfield:

4.2% (54)
Connecticut:

0.5% (1,983)

Italy
Brookfield:

3.7% (47)
Connecticut:

7.0% (26,023)

Other Northern Europe
Brookfield:

3.1% (39)
Connecticut:

0.6% (2,220)

Ireland
Brookfield:

2.5% (32)
Connecticut:

1.2% (4,344)

Brazil
Brookfield:

2.4% (31)
Connecticut:

2.8% (10,379)

Other Eastern Europe
Brookfield:

2.2% (28)
Connecticut:

2.1% (7,596)

Russia
Brookfield:

2.0% (25)
Connecticut:

1.4% (5,021)

Korea
Brookfield:

2.0% (25)
Connecticut:

1.5% (5,508)

Mexico
Brookfield:

1.7% (22)
Connecticut:

3.6% (13,282)

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

  • This state: 6,767
  • Other state: 7,497
  • Northeast: 5,839
  • Midwest: 641
  • South: 691
  • West: 326

66% of Brookfield residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 21% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 6
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 8
  • 7th and 8th grade: 98
  • 9th grade: 60
  • 10th grade: 51
  • 11th grade: 77
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 99
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 977
  • Less than 1 year of college: 191
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 632
  • Associate degree: 445
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,375
  • Master's degree: 719
  • Professional school degree: 228
  • Doctorate degree: 129
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 9
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 8
  • 7th and 8th grade: 64
  • 9th grade: 62
  • 10th grade: 10
  • 11th grade: 19
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 134
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,487
  • Less than 1 year of college: 347
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 819
  • Associate degree: 357
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,380
  • Master's degree: 741
  • Professional school degree: 77
  • Doctorate degree: 15
Educational Attainment for Females
Brookfield marital status for males
Brookfield marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,718
  • One, attached: 360
  • Two: 124
  • 3 or 4: 170
  • 5 to 9: 284
  • 10 to 19: 92
  • 20 to 49: 15
  • 50 or more: 10
  • Mobile homes: 8

Median worth of mobile homes: $359,627

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%
Year householders moved into residence in Brookfield
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Brookfield, CT
  • 74.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 18.4%Electricity
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.2%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Wood
  • 0.4%Other fuel
  • 0.4%Coal or coke
  • 0.2%Solar energy
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Brookfield, CT
  • 54.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 23.0%Electricity
  • 14.6%Utility gas
  • 5.3%Other fuel
  • 2.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 116
Here:

5.2%
Connecticut:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 76
Here:

8.4%
Connecticut:

11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 111
Here:

25.5%
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 Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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