Housing density: 510 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $360,195.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,232 (lower quartile is $957, upper quartile is $1,533)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,152
Median gross rent in Enfield, CT in 2022: $1,435
Housing units in Enfield with a mortgage: 8,093 (901 second mortgage, 934 home equity loan, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,283
In family households: 715,089 (143,179 male householders, 84,652 female householders)
161,327 spouses, 258,438 children (243,975 natural, 5,783 adopted, 8,680 stepchildren), 15,602 grandchildren, 8,779 brothers or sisters, 9,385 parents, foster children, 10,085 other relatives, 18,701 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 150,698 (54,155 male householders (41,831 living alone)), 68,868 female householders (58,693 living alone)), 27,675 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 28,227 (15,383 institutionalized population)
135,700 married couples with children.
56,984 single-parent households (8,611 men, 48,373 women).
89.6% of residents of Enfield speak English at home.
3.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).
5.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% speak English very well, 22% speak English well, 30% speak English not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (48% speak English very well, 38% speak English well, 15% speak English not well).
Foreign born population: 3,356 (7.1%)
(56.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Enfield, Connecticut
3311995 to March 2000
3071990 to 1994
2471985 to 1989
1651980 to 1984
1151975 to 1979
1531970 to 1974
2061965 to 1969
667Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Irish: 9,530 (17.0%)
Italian: 8,247 (14.7%)
French: 6,587 (11.8%)
Polish: 5,896 (10.5%)
Other: 5,270 (9.4%)
English: 5,198 (9.3%)
German: 4,353 (7.8%)
French Canadian: 3,499 (6.2%)
United States: 1,029 (1.8%)
Scottish: 963 (1.7%)
Scotch-Irish: 684 (1.2%)
Lithuanian: 653 (1.2%)
Swedish: 635 (1.1%)
Greek: 358 (0.6%)
Russian: 349 (0.6%)
Portuguese: 326 (0.6%)
Subsaharan African: 312 (0.6%)
Czech: 292 (0.5%)
West Indian: 285 (0.5%)
Norwegian: 266 (0.5%)
Dutch: 246 (0.4%)
Hungarian: 241 (0.4%)
Danish: 224 (0.4%)
Ukrainian: 198 (0.4%)
Arab: 152 (0.3%)
Welsh: 134 (0.2%)
Swiss: 56 (0.10%)
Slovak: 37 (0.07%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Canada
Enfield:
14.2% (311)
Connecticut:
5.2% (19,083)
Poland
Enfield:
11.5% (252)
Connecticut:
6.9% (25,507)
Italy
Enfield:
9.9% (218)
Connecticut:
7.0% (26,023)
United Kingdom
Enfield:
9.4% (207)
Connecticut:
4.4% (16,395)
Mexico
Enfield:
6.5% (143)
Connecticut:
3.6% (13,282)
Germany
Enfield:
4.2% (92)
Connecticut:
3.1% (11,432)
Jamaica
Enfield:
4.2% (91)
Connecticut:
7.2% (26,819)
Guyana
Enfield:
3.8% (83)
Connecticut:
0.8% (2,940)
India
Enfield:
3.1% (68)
Connecticut:
4.1% (15,108)
Philippines
Enfield:
2.7% (60)
Connecticut:
1.7% (6,247)
Vietnam
Enfield:
2.5% (55)
Connecticut:
1.8% (6,680)
Ireland
Enfield:
2.0% (44)
Connecticut:
1.2% (4,344)
Laos
Enfield:
2.0% (44)
Connecticut:
0.7% (2,692)
Russia
Enfield:
1.9% (42)
Connecticut:
1.4% (5,021)
Colombia
Enfield:
1.6% (35)
Connecticut:
3.2% (12,009)
South Africa
Enfield:
1.6% (34)
Connecticut:
0.3% (1,269)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 24,259
Other state: 18,045
Northeast: 15,016
Midwest: 964
South: 1,517
West: 548
64% of Enfield residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 49% lived in Connecticut.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 72
Nursery to 4th grade: 21
5th and 6th grade: 107
7th and 8th grade: 490
9th grade: 429
10th grade: 567
11th grade: 421
12th grade, no diploma: 622
High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,531
Less than 1 year of college: 1,454
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 2,343
Associate degree: 1,217
Bachelor's degree: 2,041
Master's degree: 724
Professional school degree: 234
Doctorate degree: 55
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 57
Nursery to 4th grade: 45
5th and 6th grade: 91
7th and 8th grade: 437
9th grade: 304
10th grade: 526
11th grade: 378
12th grade, no diploma: 520
High school graduate (or equivalency): 5,785
Less than 1 year of college: 1,292
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,711
Associate degree: 1,410
Bachelor's degree: 1,775
Master's degree: 748
Professional school degree: 114
Doctorate degree: 55
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 11,749
One, attached: 835
Two: 1,159
3 or 4: 1,324
5 to 9: 710
10 to 19: 425
20 to 49: 224
50 or more: 597
Mobile homes: 20
Median worth of mobile homes: $248,630
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%