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Newtown, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $484,171 (it was $247,600 in 2000)
Newtown:

$484,171
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $398,531 - $634,315

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $513,880
Here:

$513,880
State:

$503,946

In 2-unit structures: $808,026
Here:

$808,026
State:

$304,133

Total population: 1,969 (Urban population: 1,757, Rural population: 86 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 773 (701 occupied: 632 owner occupied, 76 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

11%
State:

34%

Housing density: 334 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $300,095.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,473 (lower quartile is $1,249, upper quartile is over $2,000)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,785


Median gross rent in Newtown, CT in 2022: $1,732

Housing units in Newtown with a mortgage: 453 (76 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 69 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $163,752

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $127,179

Median monthly housing costs: $2,407

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Newtown, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1957

Median year apartment built: 1961

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,967
  • Male householders: 349 (61 living alone), Female householders: 350 (83 living alone)
  • 472 spouses (466 opposite-sex spouses), 12 unmarried partners, (8 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 676 children (624 natural, 23 adopted, 29 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 58 parents, 0 foster children, 6 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 11

Size of family households: 210 2-persons, 139 3-persons, 129 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 152 1-person, 10 2-persons.

378 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (4 men, 50 women).

91.5% of residents of Newtown speak English at home.
4.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (66% speak English very well, 10% speak English not well, 24% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% speak English very well, 6% speak English well, 12% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 142 (7.2%)
(47.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.7
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

6.4
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Newtown, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Newtown, Connecticut
  • 3no bedroom
  • 41 bedroom
  • 502 bedrooms
  • 2593 bedrooms
  • 2414 bedrooms
  • 755+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newtown, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newtown, Connecticut
  • 7no bedroom
  • 61 bedroom
  • 02 bedrooms
  • 513 bedrooms
  • 94 bedrooms
  • 35+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Newtown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Newtown in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 7no vehicle
  • 1311 vehicle
  • 2842 vehicles
  • 1393 vehicles
  • 524 vehicles
  • 195+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Newtown in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Newtown in renter-occupied apartments
  • 10no vehicle
  • 181 vehicle
  • 292 vehicles
  • 183 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Newtown, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Newtown, Connecticut
  • 31 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 03 rooms
  • 114 rooms
  • 325 rooms
  • 1456 rooms
  • 997 rooms
  • 1468 rooms
  • 1969+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newtown, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Newtown, Connecticut
  • 71 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 33 rooms
  • 194 rooms
  • 05 rooms
  • 66 rooms
  • 197 rooms
  • 188 rooms
  • 39+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
  • Newtown, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Newtown, CT in 2022
  • 26Less than $10,000
  • 6$10,000 to $19,999
  • 18$20,000 to $29,999
  • 26$30,000 to $39,999
  • 39$40,000 to $49,999
  • 17$50,000 to $59,999
  • 29$60,000 to $74,999
  • 71$75,000 to $99,999
  • 87$100,000 to $124,999
  • 41$125,000 to $149,999
  • 118$150,000 to $199,999
  • 217$200,000 or more
  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Newtown, CT

  • Distribution of house value in Newtown, CT in 2022
  • 2$40,000 to $49,999
  • 6$200,000 to $249,999
  • 21$250,000 to $299,999
  • 209$300,000 to $399,999
  • 183$400,000 to $499,999
  • 227$500,000 to $749,999
  • 32$750,000 to $999,999
  • 19$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Newtown, CT

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Newtown, CT in 2022
  • 2$450 to $499
  • 3$550 to $599
  • 7$1,000 to $1,249
  • 17$1,250 to $1,499
  • 14$2,000 to $2,499
  • 13$2,500 to $2,999
  • 3$3,500 or more
  • 14No cash rent
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 73.0%
Number of people working at home: 289 (27.1% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 29
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 66
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 71
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 117
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 78
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 40
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 93
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 36
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 53
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 86
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 111
  • 90 or more minutes: 25
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Newtown

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 1,748 (78.0%)
  • Carpooled: 166 (7.4%)
  • Taxi: 4 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 5 (0.2%)
  • Worked at home: 289 (12.9%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 1.3%Males
  • 3.1%Females
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 52.6%Females
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 24.7%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 33.7%Females
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Newtown, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Newtown, Connecticut
  • 412010 or later
  • 152000 to 2009
  • 291990 to 1999
  • 391980 to 1989
  • 71970 to 1979
  • 34Before 1970
Ancestries in Newtown, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • Italian: 128 (20.6%)
  • Irish: 108 (17.4%)
  • English: 43 (6.9%)
  • German: 41 (6.6%)
  • European: 29 (4.7%)
  • American: 24 (3.9%)
  • Polish: 22 (3.5%)
  • Scottish: 14 (2.3%)
  • Swedish: 8 (1.3%)
  • British: 7 (1.1%)
  • Northern European: 7 (1.1%)
  • Norwegian: 7 (1.1%)
  • Portuguese: 6 (1.0%)
  • Hungarian: 4 (0.6%)
  • Yugoslavian: 3 (0.5%)
  • Russian: 2 (0.3%)
  • Lebanese: 1 (0.2%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 1 (0.2%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 1 (0.2%)
  • Slovak: 1 (0.2%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Colombia
Newtown:

16.9% (24)
Connecticut:

3.3% (18,124)

Dominican Republic
Newtown:

16.2% (23)
Connecticut:

5.0% (27,361)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Newtown:

11.3% (16)
Connecticut:

4.4% (24,001)

Italy
Newtown:

7.7% (11)
Connecticut:

2.8% (15,141)

Thailand
Newtown:

7.7% (11)
Connecticut:

0.3% (1,499)

Albania
Newtown:

5.6% (8)
Connecticut:

1.0% (5,447)

Canada
Newtown:

4.9% (7)
Connecticut:

2.3% (12,380)

Portugal
Newtown:

4.2% (6)
Connecticut:

1.7% (9,214)

Cuba
Newtown:

4.2% (6)
Connecticut:

0.6% (3,308)

Norway
Newtown:

3.5% (5)
Connecticut:

0.1% (330)

India
Newtown:

2.1% (3)
Connecticut:

7.3% (39,879)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 974
  • Other state: 808
  • Northeast: 627
  • Midwest: 87
  • South: 63
  • West: 33

89.5% of Newtown residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 27.8% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 35.4% lived in Connecticut.


Newtown:

89.5%
State average:

88.4%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 5
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 0
  • 7th and 8th grade: 4
  • 9th grade: 0
  • 10th grade: 2
  • 11th grade: 4
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 5
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 123
  • Less than 1 year of college: 44
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 93
  • Associate degree: 23
  • Bachelor's degree: 227
  • Master's degree: 77
  • Professional school degree: 43
  • Doctorate degree: 11
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 0
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 3
  • 7th and 8th grade: 1
  • 9th grade: 5
  • 10th grade: 2
  • 11th grade: 0
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 2
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 46
  • Less than 1 year of college: 20
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 79
  • Associate degree: 37
  • Bachelor's degree: 306
  • Master's degree: 144
  • Professional school degree: 31
  • Doctorate degree: 13
Educational Attainment for Females
Newtown marital status for males
Newtown marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 735
  • One, attached: 7
  • Two: 12
  • 50 or more: 19
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 1.2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.6%

House/condo owner moved in on average 16 years ago

Renter moved in on average 1 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Newtown
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Newtown, CT
  • 68.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 23.2%Utility gas
  • 5.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 2.7%Electricity
  • 0.3%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Newtown, CT
  • 45.3%Utility gas
  • 41.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 13.3%Electricity

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
Here:

13.3%
Connecticut:

9.5%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12
Here:

8.3%
Connecticut:

12.9%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 24
Here:

38.1%
Connecticut:

35.5%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability