Housing density: 152 houses/condos per square mile
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $399,480.
Median contract rent in 2022: $1,033 (lower quartile is $764, upper quartile is $1,232)
Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,053
Median gross rent in Winchester, CT in 2022: $1,244
Housing units in Winchester with a mortgage: 1,519 (142 second mortgage, 165 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 606
In family households: 156,490 (36,561 male householders, 14,969 female householders)
41,185 spouses, 52,814 children (49,404 natural, 1,325 adopted, 2,085 stepchildren), 2,365 grandchildren, 1,073 brothers or sisters, 1,650 parents, foster children, 1,216 other relatives, 3,500 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 30,633 (11,692 male householders (9,019 living alone)), 13,418 female householders (11,384 living alone)), 5,523 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 2,804 (1,566 institutionalized population)
34,479 married couples with children.
7,472 single-parent households (1,895 men, 5,577 women).
92.4% of residents of Winchester speak English at home.
2.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (46% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all).
3.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (66% speak English very well, 17% speak English well, 17% speak English not well).
0.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (33% speak English very well, 9% speak English well, 52% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
Foreign born population: 1,009 (8.6%)
(64.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Winchester, Connecticut
1251995 to March 2000
741990 to 1994
651985 to 1989
621980 to 1984
331975 to 1979
441970 to 1974
351965 to 1969
205Before 1965
First ancestries reported:
Italian: 2,220 (16.3%)
Irish: 2,014 (14.8%)
English: 1,521 (11.2%)
French: 1,434 (10.5%)
German: 1,427 (10.5%)
Other: 1,254 (9.2%)
Polish: 784 (5.8%)
United States: 471 (3.5%)
French Canadian: 431 (3.2%)
Swedish: 361 (2.6%)
Scottish: 211 (1.5%)
Czech: 167 (1.2%)
Greek: 161 (1.2%)
Scotch-Irish: 136 (1.0%)
Dutch: 130 (1.0%)
Norwegian: 114 (0.8%)
Slovak: 113 (0.8%)
Hungarian: 103 (0.8%)
Lithuanian: 89 (0.7%)
Welsh: 86 (0.6%)
Ukrainian: 85 (0.6%)
Danish: 71 (0.5%)
Portuguese: 67 (0.5%)
Arab: 54 (0.4%)
Russian: 54 (0.4%)
Swiss: 42 (0.3%)
West Indian: 26 (0.2%)
Subsaharan African: 2 (0.01%)
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):
Dominican Republic
Winchester:
14.0% (90)
Connecticut:
2.3% (8,500)
Italy
Winchester:
10.3% (66)
Connecticut:
7.0% (26,023)
Canada
Winchester:
10.1% (65)
Connecticut:
5.2% (19,083)
Germany
Winchester:
8.7% (56)
Connecticut:
3.1% (11,432)
Argentina
Winchester:
8.6% (55)
Connecticut:
0.5% (1,832)
Greece
Winchester:
7.0% (45)
Connecticut:
1.2% (4,622)
Vietnam
Winchester:
6.2% (40)
Connecticut:
1.8% (6,680)
Cambodia
Winchester:
5.0% (32)
Connecticut:
0.5% (1,723)
India
Winchester:
4.8% (31)
Connecticut:
4.1% (15,108)
Chile
Winchester:
4.5% (29)
Connecticut:
0.4% (1,527)
United Kingdom
Winchester:
4.4% (28)
Connecticut:
4.4% (16,395)
Other Eastern Europe
Winchester:
3.4% (22)
Connecticut:
2.1% (7,596)
Sweden
Winchester:
2.0% (13)
Connecticut:
0.4% (1,374)
Other Caribbean
Winchester:
1.7% (11)
Connecticut:
0.7% (2,569)
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,535
Other state: 2,446
Northeast: 1,887
Midwest: 214
South: 199
West: 146
62% of Winchester residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 51% lived in Connecticut.
Education attainment for males 25 years and older:
No schooling: 8
Nursery to 4th grade: 31
5th and 6th grade: 13
7th and 8th grade: 202
9th grade: 82
10th grade: 191
11th grade: 130
12th grade, no diploma: 156
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,228
Less than 1 year of college: 274
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 334
Associate degree: 221
Bachelor's degree: 424
Master's degree: 168
Professional school degree: 54
Doctorate degree: 0
Education attainment for females 25 years and older:
No schooling: 31
Nursery to 4th grade: 22
5th and 6th grade: 46
7th and 8th grade: 184
9th grade: 74
10th grade: 175
11th grade: 139
12th grade, no diploma: 106
High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,312
Less than 1 year of college: 342
Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 451
Associate degree: 419
Bachelor's degree: 421
Master's degree: 175
Professional school degree: 55
Doctorate degree: 0
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,932
One, attached: 146
Two: 680
3 or 4: 489
5 to 9: 303
10 to 19: 164
20 to 49: 112
50 or more: 81
Mobile homes: 15
Median worth of mobile homes: $29,463
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.2%