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Portland, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $274,585 (it was $139,800 in 2000)
Portland:

$274,585
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $230,144 - $314,552

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $330,585
Here:

$330,585
State:

$503,946

Townhouses or other attached units: $316,776
Here:

$316,776
State:

$304,959

In 2-unit structures: $320,807
Here:

$320,807
State:

$304,133

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $200,399
Here:

$200,399
State:

$272,970

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $126,515
Here:

$126,515
State:

$249,308

Total population: 5,862 (Urban population: 5,178, Rural population: 375 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 2,656 (2,516 occupied: 1,953 owner occupied, 590 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

23%
State:

34%

Housing density: 538 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $202,079.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,036 (lower quartile is $843, upper quartile is $1,243)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $671


Median gross rent in Portland, CT in 2022: $1,179

Housing units in Portland with a mortgage: 1,340 (97 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 44 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 114

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $155,117

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $78,919

Median monthly housing costs: $1,575

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Portland, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1958

Median year apartment built: 1943

Household type by relationship:

Households: 6,443
  • Male householders: 1,319 (286 living alone), Female householders: 1,192 (363 living alone)
  • 1,384 spouses (1,370 opposite-sex spouses), 137 unmarried partners, (77 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,726 children (1,564 natural, 0 adopted, 161 stepchildren), 121 grandchildren, 85 brothers or sisters, 83 parents, 0 foster children, 95 other relatives, 167 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 129

Size of family households: 719 2-persons, 335 3-persons, 406 4-persons, 163 5-persons, 39 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 685 1-person, 121 2-persons, 40 3-persons.

933 married couples with children.
318 single-parent households (61 men, 257 women).

91.4% of residents of Portland speak English at home.
3.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
1.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 9% speak English not well).
4.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (13% speak English very well, 59% speak English well, 28% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 421 (6.5%)
(56.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.2
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 Portland, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Portland, Connecticut
  • 0no bedroom
  • 421 bedroom
  • 3872 bedrooms
  • 1,0543 bedrooms
  • 3664 bedrooms
  • 1055+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portland, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portland, Connecticut
  • 0no bedroom
  • 2591 bedroom
  • 1152 bedrooms
  • 2173 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Portland in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Portland in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 31no vehicle
  • 3241 vehicle
  • 1,0392 vehicles
  • 3973 vehicles
  • 1494 vehicles
  • 135+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Portland in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Portland in renter-occupied apartments
  • 79no vehicle
  • 2301 vehicle
  • 2032 vehicles
  • 223 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 565+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Portland, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Portland, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 52 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 824 rooms
  • 4465 rooms
  • 6346 rooms
  • 3207 rooms
  • 1938 rooms
  • 2739+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portland, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Portland, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 172 rooms
  • 2023 rooms
  • 1304 rooms
  • 1415 rooms
  • 416 rooms
  • 447 rooms
  • 158 rooms
  • 09+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Portland, CT
Portland CDP income, earnings, and wages data

  • Portland, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Portland, CT in 2022
  • 68Less than $10,000
  • 179$10,000 to $19,999
  • 146$20,000 to $29,999
  • 86$30,000 to $39,999
  • 136$40,000 to $49,999
  • 172$50,000 to $59,999
  • 214$60,000 to $74,999
  • 343$75,000 to $99,999
  • 199$100,000 to $124,999
  • 197$125,000 to $149,999
  • 540$150,000 to $199,999
  • 264$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Portland, CT

  • Distribution of house value in Portland, CT in 2022
  • 21$15,000 to $19,999
  • 8$20,000 to $24,999
  • 12$25,000 to $29,999
  • 7$35,000 to $39,999
  • 12$90,000 to $99,999
  • 11$100,000 to $124,999
  • 25$150,000 to $174,999
  • 182$175,000 to $199,999
  • 470$200,000 to $249,999
  • 605$250,000 to $299,999
  • 263$300,000 to $399,999
  • 139$400,000 to $499,999
  • 50$500,000 to $749,999
  • 6$750,000 to $999,999
  • 14$2,000,000 or more

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Portland, CT

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Portland, CT in 2022
  • 16$200 to $249
  • 16$300 to $349
  • 44$400 to $449
  • 6$750 to $799
  • 132$800 to $899
  • 57$900 to $999
  • 190$1,000 to $1,249
  • 36$1,250 to $1,499
  • 96$1,500 to $1,999
Work and jobs in Portland: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.5%
Number of people working at home: 673 (19.0% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 212
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 273
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 184
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 466
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 223
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 163
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 416
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 173
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 48
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 609
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 95
  • 90 or more minutes: 58
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Portland

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,613 (65.2%)
  • Carpooled: 125 (5.1%)
  • Taxi: 85 (3.4%)
  • Walked: 48 (1.9%)
  • Worked at home: 673 (27.2%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 5.4%Males
  • 3.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 22.9%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 16.1%Males
Races in Portland detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Portland, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Portland, Connecticut
  • 1862010 or later
  • 722000 to 2009
  • 681990 to 1999
  • 511980 to 1989
  • 91970 to 1979
  • 180Before 1970
Ancestries in Portland, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 273 (15.9%)
  • American: 235 (13.7%)
  • Irish: 215 (12.5%)
  • Polish: 199 (11.6%)
  • German: 78 (4.5%)
  • European: 75 (4.4%)
  • English: 37 (2.2%)
  • French Canadian: 35 (2.0%)
  • Russian: 34 (2.0%)
  • French: 19 (1.1%)
  • Scottish: 17 (1.0%)
  • Hungarian: 8 (0.5%)
  • Swedish: 7 (0.4%)
  • Eastern European: 4 (0.2%)

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

Thailand
Portland:

19.5% (82)
Connecticut:

0.3% (1,499)

Korea
Portland:

16.2% (68)
Connecticut:

1.4% (7,495)

United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Portland:

15.7% (66)
Connecticut:

1.2% (6,678)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Portland:

12.1% (51)
Connecticut:

4.4% (24,001)

Peru
Portland:

10.7% (45)
Connecticut:

2.5% (13,591)

Germany
Portland:

8.6% (36)
Connecticut:

1.3% (7,149)

Mexico
Portland:

7.6% (32)
Connecticut:

4.8% (25,802)

Italy
Portland:

5.7% (24)
Connecticut:

2.8% (15,141)

Russia
Portland:

4.3% (18)
Connecticut:

1.2% (6,448)

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

  • This state: 4,979
  • Other state: 919
  • Northeast: 583
  • Midwest: 99
  • South: 161
  • West: 73

89.5% of Portland residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25.2% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 93.2% lived in Connecticut.


Portland:

89.5%
State average:

88.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 22
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 7
  • 5th and 6th grade: 8
  • 7th and 8th grade: 10
  • 9th grade: 33
  • 10th grade: 116
  • 11th grade: 73
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 78
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 473
  • Less than 1 year of college: 114
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 352
  • Associate degree: 231
  • Bachelor's degree: 472
  • Master's degree: 189
  • Professional school degree: 12
  • Doctorate degree: 25
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 15
  • 9th grade: 6
  • 10th grade: 0
  • 11th grade: 12
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 0
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 491
  • Less than 1 year of college: 217
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 240
  • Associate degree: 164
  • Bachelor's degree: 786
  • Master's degree: 392
  • Professional school degree: 11
  • Doctorate degree: 65
Educational Attainment for Females
Portland marital status for males
Portland marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,965
  • One, attached: 81
  • Two: 262
  • 3 or 4: 205
  • 5 to 9: 21
  • 10 to 19: 37
  • 20 to 49: 28
  • 50 or more: 55
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 0.4%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 0.4%

House/condo owner moved in on average 9 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Portland
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Portland, CT
  • 80.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.3%Utility gas
  • 6.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 5.1%Electricity
  • 1.5%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Portland, CT
  • 60.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 20.7%Electricity
  • 10.7%Utility gas
  • 8.6%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:

0.0%
Connecticut:

9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 33
Here:

12.9%
Connecticut:

12.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 33
Here:

9.3%
Connecticut:

35.5%
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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