Living in Branford School District Area

Living Summary

12,369

households

27,782

Total Population

$293,100

Average House Value

$1,368

Average Housing Rent

$77,640

Average Household Income

97.21%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,900

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

55%

Percent Proficient - Math

62%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 12,369 households are located in Branford School District area. Among them, 2,667 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.89 people. The total number of children in the region is 7,293 and 5,108 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

4% (981) of residents are non-citizens and 12% (3,380) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Branford School District, Connecticut
Household	12,369
Population	27,782
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	2,667 (22%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	7,293
Total Students	5,108
Pre-Kindergarten	364
Kindergarten	289
Grade 1-8	1,983
Grade 9-12	1,255
College/Graduate School	1,217
Veterans	23,392
Non-citizen	981
Non-English Home Language	3,380
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

24,051 residents are over the age of 16 and 15,655 people are in labor force. Among them, 15,646 people are in civilian labor force and 9 are in armed labor force. 15,011 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.10%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Branford School District area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	14,895	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	12,667	85.04%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	911	6.12%
Public transportation	156	1.05%
Walked	257	1.73%
Other method	122	0.82%
Worked from home	782	5.25%
Average Commute Time	23 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,011	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	7,383	49.18%
Service	1,964	13.08%
Sales and office	3,465	23.08%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	667	4.44%
Production, transportation, and material moving	1,532	10.21%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,011	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	46	0.31%
Construction	703	4.68%
Manufacturing	1,362	9.07%
Wholesale trade	851	5.67%
Retail trade	1,634	10.89%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	722	4.81%
Information	315	2.10%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	950	6.33%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	1,514	10.09%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	4,641	30.92%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	1,003	6.68%
Other services, except public administration	623	4.15%
Public administration	647	4.31%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	15,011	-
Private wage and salary workers	11,831	78.82%
Government workers	2,233	14.88%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	947	6.31%
Unpaid family workers	-	-

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $107,133 for the 12,369 households in Branford School District area, Connecticut. The average income of a single worker is $53,178. 27,048 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 97.21%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	12,369	-
Less than $10,000	354	2.86%
$10,000 - $14,999	307	2.48%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,019	8.24%
$25,000 - $34,999	879	7.11%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,174	9.49%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,240	18.11%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,722	13.92%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,048	16.56%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,252	10.12%
More than $200,000	1,374	11.11%
Median Household Income	$77,640	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$107,133	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	7,360	-
Less than $10,000	83	1.13%
$10,000 - $14,999	141	1.92%
$15,000 - $24,999	328	4.46%
$25,000 - $34,999	303	4.12%
$35,000 - $49,999	624	8.48%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,036	14.08%
$75,000 - $99,999	1,142	15.52%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,509	20.50%
$150,000 - $199,999	987	13.41%
More than $200,000	1,207	16.40%

Median Family Income	$100,357	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$133,122	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$53,178	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$69,067	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$69,067	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	27,823	-
With health insurance coverage	27,048	97.21%
Public coverage	10,501	37.74%
Private health insurance	21,296	76.54%
Without health insurance coverage	775	2.79%

Housing

There are 13,632 housing units in Branford School District area, Connecticut with 12,369 units (90.74%) occupied. 8,433 houses (68.18%) are occupied by owner and 3,936 houses (31.82%) are rented. The average housing value is $293,100 and the average rental cost is $1,368. 157 houses (1.15%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 3,209 houses (23.54%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,632	-
Occupied	12,369	90.74%
Owner Occupied	8,433	68.18%
Renter Occupied	3,936	31.82%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	7,369	54.06%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	1,928	14.14%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	4,152	30.46%
Mobile Homes	183	1.34%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,632	-
Built 2014 or later	157	1.15%
Built 2010 - 2013	152	1.12%
Built 2000 - 2009	594	4.36%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,007	7.39%
Built 1980 - 1989	3,008	22.07%
Built 1970 - 1979	2,194	16.09%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,508	11.06%
Built 1950 - 1959	1,803	13.23%
Built 1949 or earlier	3,209	23.54%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,632	-
1 room	413	3.03%
2 rooms	510	3.74%
3 rooms	1,152	8.45%
4 rooms	2,733	20.05%
5 rooms	2,556	18.75%
6 rooms	2,379	17.45%
7 rooms	1,653	12.13%
8 rooms	1,172	8.60%
9 rooms or more	1,064	7.81%
Median Number of Rooms	5.3 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	13,632	-
no bedroom	453	3.32%
1 bedroom	1,661	12.18%
2 bedrooms	5,065	37.16%
3 bedrooms	4,482	32.88%
4 bedrooms	1,544	11.33%
5 bedrooms or more	427	3.13%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	8,433	-
Less than $50,000	276	3.27%
$50,000 - $99,999	242	2.87%
$100,000 - $149,999	379	4.49%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,083	12.84%
$200,000 - $299,999	2,418	28.67%
$300,000 - $499,999	2,454	29.10%
$500,000 - $999,999	1,141	13.53%
$1,000,000 or more	440	5.22%
Median House Value	$293,100	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	3,720	-
Less than $500	109	2.93%
$500 - $999	459	12.34%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,696	45.59%
$1,500 - $1,999	1,140	30.65%
$2,000 - $2,499	293	7.88%
$2,500 - $2,999	-	-
$3,000 or more	23	0.62%
Median Rental Costs	$1,368	-

Demographic

A total of 28,020 people lives in Branford School District area, Connecticut with 12,999 male and 15,021 female. The males to female ratio is 46.39 to 53.61. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	28,020	-
Male	12,999	46.39%
Female	15,021	53.61%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	28,020	-
Under 5 years	1,128	4.03%
5 - 9 years	1,215	4.34%
10 - 14 years	1,455	5.19%
15 - 19 years	1,201	4.29%
20 - 24 years	1,490	5.32%
25 - 34 years	3,366	12.01%
35 - 44 years	2,600	9.28%
45 - 54 years	4,458	15.91%
55 - 59 years	2,402	8.57%
60 - 64 years	2,315	8.26%
65 - 74 years	3,539	12.63%
75 - 84 years	1,723	6.15%
85 years and older	1,128	4.03%
Median Age	49.0 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	28,020	-
One Race	27,525	98.23%
White	25,102	89.59%
Black or African American	381	1.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native	13	0.05%
Asian	1,280	4.57%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	749	2.67%

Two or more races	495	1.77%
White and Black or African American	157	0.56%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	23	0.08%
White and Asian	133	0.47%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	11	0.04%