Shelton, CT
Naugatuck Valley CountyComprehensive Demographic, Economic, and Housing Data Profile
Population
41,889
Median Household Income
$108,185
Median Home Value
$451,730
Median Age
44.5 yrs
Household Income Brackets
Racial & Ethnic Demographics
Age Distribution
Educational Attainment
Complete Census & Social Dataset
91 Total MetricsGeneral Demographics
| City Alt | N/A |
| County Fips All | 9,140 |
| County Name All | Naugatuck Valley |
| Source | shape |
| Military | 0 |
| Incorporated | 1.0% |
| Cdp | 0 |
| Township | 0 |
| Male | 48 |
| Female | 52 |
Regional & Admin
| Population | 41,889 |
| Population Proper | 41,889 |
| Density | 528 |
| Ranking | 3 |
| Cbsa Fips | 47,930 |
| Cbsa Name | Waterbury-Shelton, CT |
| Cbsa Metro | 1 |
| Csa Fips | 405 |
| Csa Name | New Haven-Hartford-Waterbury, CT |
Age & Demographics
| Age Median | 44.5% |
| Age Under 10 | 10.2% |
| Age 10 To 19 | 10.5% |
| Age 20s | 10.2% |
| Age 30s | 11.6% |
| Age 40s | 13.6% |
| Age 50s | 14.8% |
| Age 60s | 12.9% |
| Age 70s | 9.2% |
| Age Over 80 | 6.9% |
| Age Over 65 | 21.4% |
| Age 18 To 24 | 6.2% |
| Age Over 18 | 81.1% |
Household & Family
| Married | 54.1% |
| Divorced | 10.8% |
| Never Married | 28.3% |
| Widowed | 6.7% |
| Family Size | 3.10 |
Income & Economy
| Family Dual Income | $59 |
| Income Household Median | $108,185 |
| Income Household Under 5 | $2 |
| Income Household 5 To 10 | $1 |
| Income Household 10 To 15 | $3 |
| Income Household 15 To 20 | $2 |
| Income Household 20 To 25 | $1 |
| Income Household 25 To 35 | $4 |
| Income Household 35 To 50 | $9 |
| Income Household 50 To 75 | $11 |
| Income Household 75 To 100 | $13 |
| Income Household 100 To 150 | $20 |
| Income Household 150 Over | $34 |
| Income Household Six Figure | $54 |
| Income Individual Median | $55,077 |
| Labor Force Participation | 65.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
| Poverty | 6.6% |
| Commute Time | 30.30 |
Housing & Property
| Home Ownership | 76.50 |
| Housing Units | 16,096 |
| Home Value | $451,730 |
| Rent Median | $1,741 |
| Rent Burden | $29 |
Education
| Education Less Highschool | 7.1% |
| Education Highschool | 26.0% |
| Education Some College | 25.2% |
| Education Bachelors | 24.9% |
| Education Graduate | 16.8% |
| Education College Or Above | 41.7% |
| Education Stem Degree | 42.2% |
Race & Origin
| Race White | 68.3% |
| Race Black | 7.1% |
| Race Asian | 8.8% |
| Race Native | 0.4% |
| Race Pacific | 0.0% |
| Race Other | 5.3% |
| Race Multiple | 10.0% |
| Hispanic | 12.6% |
Social & Health
| Disabled | 11.2% |
| Limited English | 3.9% |
| Health Uninsured | 3.4% |
| Veteran | 4.7% |
Economic & Labor Indicators
| Individual Median Income | $55,077 |
| Labor Force Participation | 65.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.6% |
| Average Commute Time | 30.3 mins |
Housing & Community Metrics
| Homeownership Rate | 76.5% |
| Median Rent | $1,741 |
| Rent Burdened (>30% Income) | 28.6% |
| Total Housing Units | 16,096 |
| Uninsured Rate | 3.4% |
Additional Census & Social Profile
Household & Marital
| Avg Family Size | 3.10 |
| Dual Income Families | 58.7% |
| Married | 54.1% |
| Never Married | 28.3% |
| Divorced | 10.8% |
| Widowed | 6.7% |
Social & Education
| College Degree or Higher | 41.7% |
| STEM Degree Holders | 42.2% |
| Veterans | 4.7% |
| Disabled Population | 11.2% |
| Limited English Proficiency | 3.9% |
Regional Classifications
| Metro Area (CBSA) | Waterbury-Shelton, CT |
| Combined Area (CSA) | New Haven-Hartford-Waterbury, CT |
| Population Density | 528.0/sq mi |
| National Rank | #3 |
ZIP Codes in Shelton
| ZIP Code | Population | Median Household Income | Median Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06484 | 41,889 | $108,185 | $451,730 |