Living in East Lyme School District Area

Living Summary

7,345

households

16,985

Total Population

$312,200

Average House Value

$1,321

Average Housing Rent

$95,217

Average Household Income

97.48%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,772

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

65%

Percent Proficient - Math

75%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 7,345 households are located in East Lyme School District area. Among them, 1,731 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 2.81 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,157 and 3,912 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (364) of residents are non-citizens and 13% (2,259) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of East Lyme School District, Connecticut
Household	7,345
Population	16,985
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,731 (24%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,157
Total Students	3,912
Pre-Kindergarten	167
Kindergarten	123
Grade 1-8	1,491
Grade 9-12	1,201
College/Graduate School	930
Veterans	15,486
Non-citizen	364
Non-English Home Language	2,259
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

15,953 residents are over the age of 16 and 9,314 people are in labor force. Among them, 9,253 people are in civilian labor force and 61 are in armed labor force. 8,803 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.90%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,718	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	7,410	85.00%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	612	7.02%
Public transportation	29	0.33%
Walked	57	0.65%
Other method	82	0.94%
Worked from home	528	6.06%
Average Commute Time	24 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,803	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	4,564	51.85%
Service	1,407	15.98%
Sales and office	1,546	17.56%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	476	5.41%
Production, transportation, and material moving	810	9.20%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,803	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	-	-
Construction	500	5.68%
Manufacturing	1,284	14.59%
Wholesale trade	178	2.02%
Retail trade	987	11.21%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	596	6.77%
Information	119	1.35%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	342	3.89%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	781	8.87%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,558	29.06%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	702	7.97%
Other services, except public administration	318	3.61%
Public administration	438	4.98%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	8,803	-
Private wage and salary workers	6,798	77.22%
Government workers	1,453	16.51%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	519	5.90%
Unpaid family workers	33	0.37%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $117,347 for the 7,345 households in East Lyme School District area, Connecticut. The average income of a single worker is $46,449. 16,519 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 97.48%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	7,345	-
Less than $10,000	247	3.36%
$10,000 - $14,999	170	2.31%
$15,000 - $24,999	402	5.47%
$25,000 - $34,999	325	4.42%
$35,000 - $49,999	677	9.22%
$50,000 - $74,999	1,116	15.19%
$75,000 - $99,999	918	12.50%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,474	20.07%
$150,000 - $199,999	957	13.03%
More than $200,000	1,059	14.42%
Median Household Income	$95,217	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$117,347	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,759	-
Less than $10,000	121	2.54%
$10,000 - $14,999	41	0.86%
$15,000 - $24,999	154	3.24%
$25,000 - $34,999	91	1.91%
$35,000 - $49,999	273	5.74%
$50,000 - $74,999	644	13.53%
$75,000 - $99,999	587	12.33%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,065	22.38%
$150,000 - $199,999	831	17.46%
More than $200,000	952	20.00%

Median Family Income	$121,641	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$141,464	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$46,449	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$81,573	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$81,573	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	16,946	-
With health insurance coverage	16,519	97.48%
Public coverage	6,213	36.66%
Private health insurance	13,350	78.78%
Without health insurance coverage	427	2.52%

Housing

There are 8,657 housing units in East Lyme School District area, Connecticut with 7,345 units (84.84%) occupied. 5,593 houses (76.15%) are occupied by owner and 1,752 houses (23.85%) are rented. The average housing value is $312,200 and the average rental cost is $1,321. 360 houses (4.16%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,782 houses (20.58%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,657	-
Occupied	7,345	84.84%
Owner Occupied	5,593	76.15%
Renter Occupied	1,752	23.85%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	6,858	79.22%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	259	2.99%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	1,492	17.23%
Mobile Homes	48	0.55%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,657	-
Built 2014 or later	360	4.16%
Built 2010 - 2013	238	2.75%
Built 2000 - 2009	1,010	11.67%
Built 1990 - 1999	797	9.21%
Built 1980 - 1989	780	9.01%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,215	14.03%
Built 1960 - 1969	1,553	17.94%
Built 1950 - 1959	922	10.65%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,782	20.58%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,657	-
1 room	61	0.70%
2 rooms	131	1.51%
3 rooms	620	7.16%
4 rooms	774	8.94%
5 rooms	1,396	16.13%
6 rooms	1,509	17.43%
7 rooms	1,666	19.24%
8 rooms	1,128	13.03%
9 rooms or more	1,372	15.85%
Median Number of Rooms	6.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	8,657	-
no bedroom	83	0.96%
1 bedroom	703	8.12%
2 bedrooms	1,975	22.81%
3 bedrooms	3,539	40.88%
4 bedrooms	1,869	21.59%
5 bedrooms or more	488	5.64%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	5,593	-
Less than $50,000	61	1.09%
$50,000 - $99,999	7	0.13%
$100,000 - $149,999	101	1.81%
$150,000 - $199,999	455	8.14%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,992	35.62%
$300,000 - $499,999	2,238	40.01%
$500,000 - $999,999	678	12.12%
$1,000,000 or more	61	1.09%
Median House Value	$312,200	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	1,684	-
Less than $500	145	8.61%
$500 - $999	311	18.47%
$1,000 - $1,499	604	35.87%
$1,500 - $1,999	447	26.54%
$2,000 - $2,499	155	9.20%
$2,500 - $2,999	16	0.95%
$3,000 or more	6	0.36%
Median Rental Costs	$1,321	-

Demographic

A total of 18,724 people lives in East Lyme School District area, Connecticut with 8,602 male and 10,122 female. The males to female ratio is 45.94 to 54.06. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	18,724	-
Male	8,602	45.94%
Female	10,122	54.06%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	18,724	-
Under 5 years	517	2.76%
5 - 9 years	760	4.06%
10 - 14 years	1,136	6.07%
15 - 19 years	1,005	5.37%
20 - 24 years	1,174	6.27%
25 - 34 years	2,129	11.37%
35 - 44 years	1,915	10.23%
45 - 54 years	2,713	14.49%
55 - 59 years	1,616	8.63%
60 - 64 years	1,415	7.56%
65 - 74 years	2,568	13.72%
75 - 84 years	1,345	7.18%
85 years and older	431	2.30%
Median Age	48.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	18,724	-
One Race	18,099	96.66%
White	15,721	83.96%
Black or African American	672	3.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	1,083	5.78%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	623	3.33%

Two or more races	625	3.34%
White and Black or African American	141	0.75%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	131	0.70%
White and Asian	46	0.25%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	42	0.22%