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Wilton, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $1,192,500 (it was $551,600 in 2000)
Wilton:

$1,192,500
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $826,732 - $1,469,613

Total population: 18,062 (Urban population: 17,633, Rural population: 0)

Houses: 6,113 (5,923 occupied: 5,368 owner occupied, 555 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

9%
State:

34%

Housing density: 227 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: over $2,000 (lower quartile is $1,447, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,071


Median gross rent in Wilton, CT in 2022: over $2,000

Housing units in Wilton with a mortgage: 3,726 (389 second mortgage, 633 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,178

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Wilton, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents

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).

89.8% of residents of Wilton speak English at home.
2.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
6.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (75% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 4% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (72% speak English very well, 7% speak English well, 21% speak English not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (88% speak English very well, 12% speak English well).

Foreign born population: 2,393 (13.0%)
(61.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

8.5
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 Wilton, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Wilton, Connecticut
  • 0no bedroom
  • 1041 bedroom
  • 4352 bedrooms
  • 1,4303 bedrooms
  • 2,5134 bedrooms
  • 8865+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wilton, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wilton, Connecticut
  • 7no bedroom
  • 1531 bedroom
  • 1992 bedrooms
  • 1163 bedrooms
  • 724 bedrooms
  • 85+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Wilton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wilton in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 72no vehicle
  • 8171 vehicle
  • 2,9412 vehicles
  • 1,1863 vehicles
  • 2824 vehicles
  • 705+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Wilton in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Wilton in renter-occupied apartments
  • 19no vehicle
  • 2871 vehicle
  • 1802 vehicles
  • 333 vehicles
  • 324 vehicles
  • 45+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wilton, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Wilton, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 122 rooms
  • 423 rooms
  • 1524 rooms
  • 2285 rooms
  • 5306 rooms
  • 6987 rooms
  • 1,2838 rooms
  • 2,4239+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wilton, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Wilton, Connecticut
  • 71 room
  • 702 rooms
  • 793 rooms
  • 1434 rooms
  • 725 rooms
  • 766 rooms
  • 357 rooms
  • 138 rooms
  • 609+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Wilton, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Wilton, CT in 2022
  • 184,257Less than $10,000
  • 211,158$10,000 to $19,999
  • 235,262$20,000 to $29,999
  • 205,806$30,000 to $39,999
  • 207,707$40,000 to $49,999
  • 200,395$50,000 to $59,999
  • 271,603$60,000 to $74,999
  • 428,073$75,000 to $99,999
  • 324,835$100,000 to $124,999
  • 259,068$125,000 to $149,999
  • 351,741$150,000 to $199,999
  • 507,145$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 71.2%
Number of people working at home: 1,289 (15.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 93
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 594
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 752
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 612
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 761
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 375
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 765
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 344
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 322
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 728
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 510
  • 90 or more minutes: 1,010

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 5,442 (71.8%)
  • Carpooled: 372 (4.9%)
  • Subway or elevated: 16 (0.2%)
  • Railroad: 904 (11.9%)
  • Walked: 78 (1.0%)
  • Other means: 54 (0.7%)
  • Worked at home: 710 (9.4%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wilton, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Wilton, Connecticut
  • 3541995 to March 2000
  • 1151990 to 1994
  • 2041985 to 1989
  • 1621980 to 1984
  • 1461975 to 1979
  • 661970 to 1974
  • 1971965 to 1969
  • 321Before 1965
Ancestries in Wilton, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 3,966 (17.6%)
  • English: 3,104 (13.8%)
  • German: 2,973 (13.2%)
  • Italian: 2,762 (12.3%)
  • Other: 2,703 (12.0%)
  • Polish: 1,005 (4.5%)
  • United States: 970 (4.3%)
  • Russian: 721 (3.2%)
  • Scottish: 631 (2.8%)
  • French: 588 (2.6%)
  • Swedish: 412 (1.8%)
  • Norwegian: 340 (1.5%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 321 (1.4%)
  • Czech: 298 (1.3%)
  • Welsh: 296 (1.3%)
  • Dutch: 273 (1.2%)
  • Hungarian: 201 (0.9%)
  • Greek: 193 (0.9%)
  • Danish: 135 (0.6%)
  • French Canadian: 131 (0.6%)
  • Portuguese: 111 (0.5%)
  • Slovak: 86 (0.4%)
  • Swiss: 83 (0.4%)
  • Lithuanian: 77 (0.3%)
  • Arab: 62 (0.3%)
  • Ukrainian: 47 (0.2%)
  • Subsaharan African: 40 (0.2%)
  • West Indian: 15 (0.07%)

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

United Kingdom
Wilton:

14.2% (222)
Connecticut:

4.4% (16,395)

Canada
Wilton:

11.9% (187)
Connecticut:

5.2% (19,083)

India
Wilton:

9.3% (145)
Connecticut:

4.1% (15,108)

Germany
Wilton:

7.4% (116)
Connecticut:

3.1% (11,432)

Italy
Wilton:

6.6% (104)
Connecticut:

7.0% (26,023)

Poland
Wilton:

5.7% (89)
Connecticut:

6.9% (25,507)

Korea
Wilton:

3.1% (49)
Connecticut:

1.5% (5,508)

France
Wilton:

2.9% (46)
Connecticut:

0.7% (2,742)

Iran
Wilton:

2.8% (44)
Connecticut:

0.4% (1,513)

Israel
Wilton:

2.5% (39)
Connecticut:

0.3% (1,242)

Other Northern Europe
Wilton:

2.4% (37)
Connecticut:

0.6% (2,220)

Other Western Europe
Wilton:

1.9% (30)
Connecticut:

0.5% (1,983)

South Africa
Wilton:

1.9% (29)
Connecticut:

0.3% (1,269)

Other South Eastern Asia
Wilton:

1.8% (28)
Connecticut:

0.1% (299)

Philippines
Wilton:

1.5% (24)
Connecticut:

1.7% (6,247)

Taiwan
Wilton:

1.5% (24)
Connecticut:

0.6% (2,106)

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

  • This state: 5,644
  • Other state: 10,152
  • Northeast: 7,059
  • Midwest: 1,339
  • South: 1,010
  • West: 744

59% of Wilton residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 7% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 42
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 8
  • 7th and 8th grade: 41
  • 9th grade: 36
  • 10th grade: 25
  • 11th grade: 17
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 64
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 347
  • Less than 1 year of college: 158
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 330
  • Associate degree: 164
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,934
  • Master's degree: 1,425
  • Professional school degree: 583
  • Doctorate degree: 95
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 29
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 10
  • 5th and 6th grade: 11
  • 7th and 8th grade: 39
  • 9th grade: 48
  • 10th grade: 82
  • 11th grade: 33
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 86
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 602
  • Less than 1 year of college: 220
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 557
  • Associate degree: 422
  • Bachelor's degree: 2,357
  • Master's degree: 1,306
  • Professional school degree: 304
  • Doctorate degree: 140
Educational Attainment for Females
Wilton marital status for males
Wilton marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 5,403
  • One, attached: 238
  • Two: 20
  • 3 or 4: 90
  • 5 to 9: 96
  • 10 to 19: 21
  • 20 to 49: 108
  • 50 or more: 137
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.3%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%
Year householders moved into residence in Wilton
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Wilton, CT
  • 89.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 7.2%Electricity
  • 1.2%Utility gas
  • 1.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.5%Wood
  • 0.4%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Wilton, CT
  • 50.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 32.4%Electricity
  • 10.1%Utility gas
  • 6.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 376
Here:

13.5%
Connecticut:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 78
Here:

7.1%
Connecticut:

11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 93
Here:

32.1%
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