Living in Regional School District 17 Area

Living Summary

5,405

households

14,495

Total Population

$336,300

Average House Value

$922

Average Housing Rent

$110,515

Average Household Income

96.74%

Health Insurance Coverage

100%

Household with Internet

Academic Summary view more

Schools

2,038

Total Students

PK-12

Grades Offered

12 to 1

Students to Teacher Ratio

61%

Percent Proficient - Math

73%

Percent Proficient - Reading/Language Arts

Overview

A total of 5,405 households are located in Regional School District 17 area. Among them, 1,593 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.00 people. The total number of children in the region is 4,051 and 3,344 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

2% (286) of residents are non-citizens and 6% (880) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Regional School District 17, Connecticut
Household	5,405
Population	14,495
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	1,593 (29%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	4,051
Total Students	3,344
Pre-Kindergarten	140
Kindergarten	223
Grade 1-8	1,428
Grade 9-12	776
College/Graduate School	777
Veterans	11,794
Non-citizen	286
Non-English Home Language	880
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

12,102 residents are over the age of 16 and 8,102 people are in labor force. Among them, 8,084 people are in civilian labor force and 18 are in armed labor force. 7,730 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 4.40%.

The tables below show the employment-related statistics for Regional School District 17 area.

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,660	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	6,422	83.84%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	594	7.75%
Public transportation	96	1.25%
Walked	58	0.76%
Other method	30	0.39%
Worked from home	460	6.01%
Average Commute Time	31 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,730	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	3,773	48.81%
Service	890	11.51%
Sales and office	1,666	21.55%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	661	8.55%
Production, transportation, and material moving	740	9.57%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,730	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	58	0.75%
Construction	567	7.34%
Manufacturing	1,064	13.76%
Wholesale trade	242	3.13%
Retail trade	523	6.77%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	319	4.13%
Information	219	2.83%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	547	7.08%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	955	12.35%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,083	26.95%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	563	7.28%
Other services, except public administration	336	4.35%
Public administration	254	3.29%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	7,730	-
Private wage and salary workers	6,110	79.04%
Government workers	977	12.64%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	627	8.11%
Unpaid family workers	16	0.21%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $131,532 for the 5,405 households in Regional School District 17 area, Connecticut. The average income of a single worker is $54,667. 14,050 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 96.74%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	5,405	-
Less than $10,000	170	3.15%
$10,000 - $14,999	140	2.59%
$15,000 - $24,999	169	3.13%
$25,000 - $34,999	218	4.03%
$35,000 - $49,999	362	6.70%
$50,000 - $74,999	574	10.62%
$75,000 - $99,999	773	14.30%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,205	22.29%
$150,000 - $199,999	856	15.84%
More than $200,000	938	17.35%
Median Household Income	$110,515	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$131,532	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	4,246	-
Less than $10,000	85	2.00%
$10,000 - $14,999	68	1.60%
$15,000 - $24,999	36	0.85%
$25,000 - $34,999	136	3.20%
$35,000 - $49,999	169	3.98%
$50,000 - $74,999	426	10.03%
$75,000 - $99,999	610	14.37%
$100,000 - $149,999	1,002	23.60%
$150,000 - $199,999	813	19.15%
More than $200,000	901	21.22%

Median Family Income	$128,828	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$148,984	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$54,667	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$77,421	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$77,421	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	14,523	-
With health insurance coverage	14,050	96.74%
Public coverage	4,121	28.38%
Private health insurance	12,125	83.49%
Without health insurance coverage	473	3.26%

Housing

There are 5,736 housing units in Regional School District 17 area, Connecticut with 5,405 units (94.23%) occupied. 4,741 houses (87.72%) are occupied by owner and 664 houses (12.28%) are rented. The average housing value is $336,300 and the average rental cost is $922. 28 houses (0.49%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 1,057 houses (18.43%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,736	-
Occupied	5,405	94.23%
Owner Occupied	4,741	87.72%
Renter Occupied	664	12.28%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	4,924	85.84%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	65	1.13%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	430	7.50%
Mobile Homes	317	5.53%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0	0.00%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,736	-
Built 2014 or later	28	0.49%
Built 2010 - 2013	128	2.23%
Built 2000 - 2009	647	11.28%
Built 1990 - 1999	738	12.87%
Built 1980 - 1989	786	13.70%
Built 1970 - 1979	1,131	19.72%
Built 1960 - 1969	716	12.48%
Built 1950 - 1959	505	8.80%
Built 1949 or earlier	1,057	18.43%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,736	-
1 room	45	0.78%
2 rooms	74	1.29%
3 rooms	350	6.10%
4 rooms	529	9.22%
5 rooms	815	14.21%
6 rooms	1,136	19.80%
7 rooms	859	14.98%
8 rooms	1,008	17.57%
9 rooms or more	920	16.04%
Median Number of Rooms	6.4 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	5,736	-
no bedroom	45	0.78%
1 bedroom	416	7.25%
2 bedrooms	1,133	19.75%
3 bedrooms	2,446	42.64%
4 bedrooms	1,323	23.06%
5 bedrooms or more	373	6.50%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	4,741	-
Less than $50,000	98	2.07%
$50,000 - $99,999	83	1.75%
$100,000 - $149,999	148	3.12%
$150,000 - $199,999	381	8.04%
$200,000 - $299,999	1,139	24.02%
$300,000 - $499,999	2,213	46.68%
$500,000 - $999,999	592	12.49%
$1,000,000 or more	87	1.84%
Median House Value	$336,300	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	548	-
Less than $500	73	13.32%
$500 - $999	233	42.52%
$1,000 - $1,499	158	28.83%
$1,500 - $1,999	15	2.74%
$2,000 - $2,499	39	7.12%
$2,500 - $2,999	30	5.47%
$3,000 or more	-	-
Median Rental Costs	$922	-

Demographic

A total of 14,619 people lives in Regional School District 17 area, Connecticut with 7,248 male and 7,371 female. The males to female ratio is 49.58 to 50.42. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	14,619	-
Male	7,248	49.58%
Female	7,371	50.42%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	14,619	-
Under 5 years	407	2.78%
5 - 9 years	935	6.40%
10 - 14 years	878	6.01%
15 - 19 years	854	5.84%
20 - 24 years	672	4.60%
25 - 34 years	1,376	9.41%
35 - 44 years	1,541	10.54%
45 - 54 years	2,348	16.06%
55 - 59 years	1,337	9.15%
60 - 64 years	1,300	8.89%
65 - 74 years	1,852	12.67%
75 - 84 years	740	5.06%
85 years and older	379	2.59%
Median Age	48.2 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	14,619	-
One Race	14,479	99.04%
White	13,921	95.23%
Black or African American	186	1.27%
American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%
Asian	350	2.39%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0	0.00%
Other	22	0.15%

Two or more races	140	0.96%
White and Black or African American	62	0.42%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	11	0.08%
White and Asian	55	0.38%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	0	0.00%