Living in Stratford School District, Connecticut

Overview

A total of 19,857 households are located in Stratford School District area. Among them, 5,570 households have children under the age of 18. The average family size is 3.17 people. The total number of children in the region is 15,872 and 11,709 children are attending schools including pre-K, K-12 schools, and colleges/graduate schools.

6% (3,031) of residents are non-citizens and 20% (10,145) of residents speak a language other than English at home.

Social Characteristics of Stratford School District, Connecticut
Household	19,857
Population	51,729
Household with Child (age 18 and under)	5,570 (28%)
Child Population (age 18 and under)	15,872
Total Students	11,709
Pre-Kindergarten	833
Kindergarten	468
Grade 1-8	4,298
Grade 9-12	2,746
College/Graduate School	3,364
Veterans	42,170
Non-citizen	3,031
Non-English Home Language	10,145
Internet Coverage	100%

Employment Statistics

43,475 residents are over the age of 16 and 29,570 people are in labor force. Among them, 29,544 people are in civilian labor force and 26 are in armed labor force. 27,559 people are employed and the unemployment rate is 6.70%.

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

	Headcounts / Time	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	26,897	-
Car, truck, or van (drove alone)	21,950	81.61%
Car, truck, or van (carpooled)	2,072	7.70%
Public transportation	1,422	5.29%
Walked	251	0.93%
Other method	127	0.47%
Worked from home	1,075	4.00%
Average Commute Time	29 minutes	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	27,559	-
Management, business, science, and arts occupations	10,884	39.49%
Service	5,291	19.20%
Sales and office	6,789	24.63%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance	1,881	6.83%
Production, transportation, and material moving	2,714	9.85%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	27,559	-
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	32	0.12%
Construction	1,406	5.10%
Manufacturing	3,158	11.46%
Wholesale trade	637	2.31%
Retail trade	3,161	11.47%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	1,324	4.80%
Information	508	1.84%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	2,174	7.89%
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services	2,901	10.53%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	7,706	27.96%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services	2,210	8.02%
Other services, except public administration	1,081	3.92%
Public administration	1,261	4.58%

	Headcounts	Percent
Workers 16 years and over	27,559	-
Private wage and salary workers	22,225	80.65%
Government workers	3,959	14.37%
Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers	1,359	4.93%
Unpaid family workers	16	0.06%

Average Income and Health Insurance

The average household income is $97,330 for the 19,857 households in Stratford School District area, Connecticut. The average income of a single worker is $42,884. 49,538 people have a health insurance and the health insurance coverage rate is 95.69%.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	19,857	-
Less than $10,000	834	4.20%
$10,000 - $14,999	472	2.38%
$15,000 - $24,999	1,278	6.44%
$25,000 - $34,999	1,244	6.26%
$35,000 - $49,999	2,177	10.96%
$50,000 - $74,999	3,427	17.26%
$75,000 - $99,999	3,098	15.60%
$100,000 - $149,999	3,537	17.81%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,208	11.12%
More than $200,000	1,582	7.97%
Median Household Income	$79,430	-
Mean Household Income (Average)	$97,330	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Families	13,659	-
Less than $10,000	312	2.28%
$10,000 - $14,999	229	1.68%
$15,000 - $24,999	415	3.04%
$25,000 - $34,999	545	3.99%
$35,000 - $49,999	1,496	10.95%
$50,000 - $74,999	2,126	15.56%
$75,000 - $99,999	2,228	16.31%
$100,000 - $149,999	2,969	21.74%
$150,000 - $199,999	2,008	14.70%
More than $200,000	1,331	9.74%

Median Family Income	$94,762	-
Mean Family Income (Average)	$111,956	-

Single Worker Median Earning	$42,884	-
Male Worker Median Earning	$63,040	-
Female Worker Median Earning	$63,040	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Households	51,769	-
With health insurance coverage	49,538	95.69%
Public coverage	19,435	37.54%
Private health insurance	37,225	71.91%
Without health insurance coverage	2,231	4.31%

Housing

There are 21,735 housing units in Stratford School District area, Connecticut with 19,857 units (91.36%) occupied. 15,719 houses (79.16%) are occupied by owner and 4,138 houses (20.84%) are rented. The average housing value is $258,400 and the average rental cost is $1,285. 82 houses (0.38%) were newly built in 2014 or later and 7,569 houses (34.82%) were built in 1949 or earlier.

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,735	-
Occupied	19,857	91.36%
Owner Occupied	15,719	79.16%
Renter Occupied	4,138	20.84%

Unit Type
1 Unit detached	13,971	64.28%
1 Unit attached (e.g. row houses or townhouses)	2,479	11.41%
Multi-Units (e.g. Apartments)	5,266	24.23%
Mobile Homes	0	0.00%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	19	0.09%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,735	-
Built 2014 or later	82	0.38%
Built 2010 - 2013	350	1.61%
Built 2000 - 2009	556	2.56%
Built 1990 - 1999	1,250	5.75%
Built 1980 - 1989	1,590	7.32%
Built 1970 - 1979	3,220	14.81%
Built 1960 - 1969	2,876	13.23%
Built 1950 - 1959	4,242	19.52%
Built 1949 or earlier	7,569	34.82%

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,735	-
1 room	479	2.20%
2 rooms	546	2.51%
3 rooms	1,334	6.14%
4 rooms	2,556	11.76%
5 rooms	4,395	20.22%
6 rooms	5,651	26.00%
7 rooms	3,366	15.49%
8 rooms	1,720	7.91%
9 rooms or more	1,688	7.77%
Median Number of Rooms	5.8 rooms	-

	Units	Percent
Total Housing Units	21,735	-
no bedroom	479	2.20%
1 bedroom	2,539	11.68%
2 bedrooms	5,171	23.79%
3 bedrooms	9,853	45.33%
4 bedrooms	3,046	14.01%
5 bedrooms or more	647	2.98%

	Units	Percent
Total Owner-occupied units	15,719	-
Less than $50,000	403	2.56%
$50,000 - $99,999	511	3.25%
$100,000 - $149,999	913	5.81%
$150,000 - $199,999	1,837	11.69%
$200,000 - $299,999	7,124	45.32%
$300,000 - $499,999	4,445	28.28%
$500,000 - $999,999	413	2.63%
$1,000,000 or more	73	0.46%
Median House Value	$258,400	-

	Units	Percent
Housing Units Paying Rent	3,860	-
Less than $500	395	10.23%
$500 - $999	699	18.11%
$1,000 - $1,499	1,363	35.31%
$1,500 - $1,999	899	23.29%
$2,000 - $2,499	373	9.66%
$2,500 - $2,999	31	0.80%
$3,000 or more	100	2.59%
Median Rental Costs	$1,285	-

Demographic

A total of 52,120 people lives in Stratford School District area, Connecticut with 24,535 male and 27,585 female. The males to female ratio is 47.07 to 52.93. The tables below describes the population by gender, age, and race.

	Headcounts	Percent
Total population	52,120	-
Male	24,535	47.07%
Female	27,585	52.93%

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	52,120	-
Under 5 years	2,534	4.86%
5 - 9 years	2,771	5.32%
10 - 14 years	2,659	5.10%
15 - 19 years	2,967	5.69%
20 - 24 years	3,759	7.21%
25 - 34 years	6,380	12.24%
35 - 44 years	5,994	11.50%
45 - 54 years	7,671	14.72%
55 - 59 years	3,940	7.56%
60 - 64 years	3,585	6.88%
65 - 74 years	5,395	10.35%
75 - 84 years	2,727	5.23%
85 years and older	1,738	3.33%
Median Age	42.6 years	-

	Headcounts	Percent
Total Population	52,120	-
One Race	50,581	97.05%
White	38,081	73.06%
Black or African American	8,628	16.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native	56	0.11%
Asian	1,230	2.36%
Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	66	0.13%
Other	2,520	4.83%

Two or more races	1,539	2.95%
White and Black or African American	603	1.16%
White and American Indian and Alaska Native	69	0.13%
White and Asian	80	0.15%
Black or African American and American Indian and Alaska Native	35	0.07%

Living in Stratford School District Area

Overview

Employment Statistics

Average Income and Health Insurance

Housing

Demographic