Meriden, CT

South Central Connecticut County

Comprehensive Demographic, Economic, and Housing Data Profile

Population 60,545
Median Household Income $71,253
Median Home Value $239,827
Median Age 38.9 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Complete Census & Social Dataset

91 Total Metrics

General Demographics

City Alt N/A
County Fips All 9,170
County Name All South Central Connecticut
Source shape
Military 0
Incorporated 1.0%
Cdp 0
Township 0
Male 48
Female 52

Regional & Admin

Population 60,545
Population Proper 60,545
Density 985
Ranking 3
Cbsa Fips 35,300
Cbsa Name New Haven, CT
Cbsa Metro 1
Csa Fips 405
Csa Name New Haven-Hartford-Waterbury, CT

Age & Demographics

Age Median 38.9%
Age Under 10 12.3%
Age 10 To 19 11.8%
Age 20s 13.0%
Age 30s 14.3%
Age 40s 11.1%
Age 50s 12.1%
Age 60s 14.5%
Age 70s 7.4%
Age Over 80 3.6%
Age Over 65 16.2%
Age 18 To 24 8.3%
Age Over 18 78.1%

Household & Family

Married 38.6%
Divorced 14.1%
Never Married 40.9%
Widowed 6.5%
Family Size 3

Income & Economy

Family Dual Income $55
Income Household Median $71,253
Income Household Under 5 $4
Income Household 5 To 10 $1
Income Household 10 To 15 $5
Income Household 15 To 20 $3
Income Household 20 To 25 $3
Income Household 25 To 35 $7
Income Household 35 To 50 $12
Income Household 50 To 75 $18
Income Household 75 To 100 $13
Income Household 100 To 150 $17
Income Household 150 Over $16
Income Household Six Figure $34
Income Individual Median $41,151
Labor Force Participation 65.1%
Unemployment Rate 8.0%
Poverty 13.2%
Commute Time 23

Housing & Property

Home Ownership 60.10
Housing Units 24,631
Home Value $239,827
Rent Median $1,294
Rent Burden $35

Education

Education Less Highschool 13.6%
Education Highschool 34.8%
Education Some College 29.4%
Education Bachelors 13.9%
Education Graduate 8.3%
Education College Or Above 22.2%
Education Stem Degree 44.8%

Race & Origin

Race White 54.2%
Race Black 8.5%
Race Asian 2.5%
Race Native 0.6%
Race Pacific 0.0%
Race Other 12.2%
Race Multiple 22.0%
Hispanic 38.3%

Social & Health

Disabled 16.0%
Limited English 8.3%
Health Uninsured 5.7%
Veteran 5.3%

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$41,151
Labor Force Participation65.1%
Unemployment Rate8.0%
Poverty Rate13.2%
Average Commute Time23.0 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Homeownership Rate60.1%
Median Rent$1,294
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)35.4%
Total Housing Units24,631
Uninsured Rate5.7%

Additional Census & Social Profile

Household & Marital

Avg Family Size3.00
Dual Income Families54.6%
Married38.6%
Never Married40.9%
Divorced14.1%
Widowed6.5%

Social & Education

College Degree or Higher22.2%
STEM Degree Holders44.8%
Veterans5.3%
Disabled Population16.0%
Limited English Proficiency8.3%

Regional Classifications

Metro Area (CBSA)New Haven, CT
Combined Area (CSA)New Haven-Hartford-Waterbury, CT
Population Density985.0/sq mi
National Rank#3

ZIP Codes in Meriden

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
06450 35,694 $71,250 $241,666
06451 24,851 $71,255 $238,217