Stratford, CT Demographic Data

Stratford, CT Summary

Stratford is located in Fairfield County in Connecticut
  • Population: NA
  • Area: 19.92 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 17.48 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 2.44 sq. miles
  • Population Density: NA
  • Elevation: 49.54 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Stratford, CT Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
26,480
51%
50.8
Male
25,007
49%
49.2
Total Population
51,487
 
311,591,919

Stratford, CT Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,681
5.2% 
6.4
5 to 9 Years
3,331
6.5% 
6.5
10 to 14 Years
3,086
6.0% 
6.7
15 to 19 Years
3,199
6.2% 
7.0
20 to 24 Years
2,791
5.4% 
7.1
25 to 34 Years
5,891
11.4% 
13.3
35 to 44 Years
7,215
14.0% 
13.1
45 to 54 Years
8,328
16.2% 
14.3
55 to 59 Years
3,455
6.7% 
6.5
60 to 64 Years
2,740
5.3% 
5.7
65 to 74 Years
4,324
8.4% 
7.2
75 to 84 Years
2,976
5.8% 
4.2
85 Years and Over
1,470
2.9% 
1.8
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
40,078
77.8%
76.3
Female
20,942
52.3%
51.4
Male
19,136
47.7%
48.6
21 Years and over
38,602
75.0%
71.8
62 Years and over
10,318
20.0%
16.7
65 Years and over
8,770
17.0%
13.3
Female
5,141
58.6%
56.7
Male
3,629
41.4%
43.3
Median Age (years)
42
NR
NR

Stratford, CT Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
50,388
97.9% 
97.2
White
39,783
77.3% 
74.1
Black or African American
7,291
14.2% 
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
29
0.1% 
0.8
Asian
1,539
3.0% 
4.8
Asian Indian
496
1.0% 
0.9
Chinese
109
0.2% 
1.1
Filipino
131
0.3% 
0.8
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
0
0.0% 
0.5
Vietnamese
237
0.5% 
0.5
Other Asian
566
1.1% 
0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
50
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
NR
NR 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
NR
NR 
0.0
Samoan
NR
NR 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
NR
NR 
0.1
Some Other Race
1,696
3.3% 
4.7
Two or More Races
1,099
2.1% 
2.8
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
7,810
15.2% 
16.7
Mexican
271
0.5% 
10.8
Puerto Rican
4,378
8.5% 
1.6
Cuban
297
0.6% 
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,864
5.6% 
3.7
Not Hispanic or Latino
43,677
84.8% 
83.3

Stratford, CT Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,526
4.2% 
6.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,039
5.6% 
8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
11,945
32.8% 
28.4
Some college, no degree
7,664
21.1% 
21.2
Associate's Degree
2,844
7.8% 
7.8
Bachelor's Degree
6,173
17.0% 
17.9
Graduate or professional degree
4,208
11.6% 
10.6
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,565
9.8%
14.1
High School Graduate or Higher
32,834
90.3%
85.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10,381
28.6%
28.5

Stratford, CT Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
12,322
29.1%
32.5%
Now Married
21,033
49.6%
48.3
Divorced
5,198
12.3%
11.0%
Separated
344
0.8%
2.2
Widowed
3,492
8.2
6.0%

Stratford, CT Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
39,533
81.0%
79.2%
Languages other than english
9,273
19.0%
20.8%
Spanish
4,822
9.9%
12.9%
Other indo-european languages
3,199
6.6%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
909
1.9%
3.3%
Other Languages
343
0.7%
0.9%

Stratford, CT Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
763
3.9%
7.8
$10,000 to $14,999
426
2.2%
5.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,351
6.9%
11.4
$25,000 to $34,999
2,053
10.5%
10.6
$35,000 to $49,999
2,821
14.5%
13.9
$50,000 to $74,999
3,464
17.7%
18.0
$75,000 to $99,999
2,680
13.7%
11.7
$100,000 to $149,000
3,388
17.4%
12.1
$150,000 to $199,999
1,331
6.8%
4.4
$200,000 or more
1,245
6.4%
4.3
Median household income
65,013
 
50,502
Per capita income
33,350
 
26,708

Stratford, CT Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
47
0.2%
1.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,489
6.0%
9.4
Construction
1,811
7.3%
6.1
Educational services, health care and social assistance
6,703
27.0%
23.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,860
7.5%
6.6
Information
651
2.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,132
12.6%
10.4
Other services except public administration
1,116
4.5%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,517
10.1%
10.7
Public administration
849
3.4%
5.1
Retail trade
2,909
11.7%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,210
4.9%
5.0
Wholesale trade
520
2.1%
2.8
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, business, science, and arts occupations
9,644
38.9%
36.0%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
1,929
7.8%
9.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,709
10.9%
12.1%
Sales and office occupations
6,281
25.3%
24.5%
Service occupations
4,251
17.1%
18.3%

Stratford, CT Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
24,237
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
19,444
80.2%
76.4
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,086
8.6%
9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,517
6.3%
5.0
Walked
333
1.4%
2.8
Other means
185
0.8%
1.7
Worked at home
672
2.8%
4.3
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
26.0
 
25.5

Stratford, CT Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
944
4.8%
9.3
1 vehicles
6,644
34.0%
34.1
2 vehicles
7,958
40.8%
37.5
3 or more
3,976
20.4%
19.1

Stratford, CT Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
20,819
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
19,522
93.8%
86.9
Owner Occupied
15,797
80.9%
64.6
Renter Occupied
3,725
19.1%
35.4
Vacant Housing Units
1,297
6.2%
13.1
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
9
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
NR
2.5

Stratford, CT Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
20,819
1 room
294
1.4%
2.0
2 rooms
266
1.3%
2.5
3 rooms
1,539
7.4%
9.2
4 rooms
2,697
13.0%
16.7
5 rooms
4,367
21.0%
20.6
6 rooms
4,923
23.6%
18.1
7 rooms
3,656
17.6%
12.3
8 rooms
1,643
7.9%
8.4
9 rooms or more
1,434
6.9%
10.2
Median Rooms
6
 

Stratford, CT Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
20,819
 
 
1-unit, detached
12,901
62.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
2,035
9.8%
5.8
2-units
2,854
13.7%
3.8
3 or 4 units
1,016
4.9%
4.5
5 to 9 units
417
2.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
557
2.7%
4.5
20 or more units
1,039
5.0%
8.7
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.5
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Stratford, CT Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
5,236
25.2%
13.5%
1940 to 1949
2,471
11.9%
5.5%
1950 to 1959
4,410
21.2%
10.9%
1960 to 1969
2,783
13.4%
11.1%
1970 to 1979
3,739
18.0%
15.8%
1980 to 1989
1,095
5.3%
13.8%
1990 to 1999
684
3.3%
13.8%
2000 to 2004
236
1.1%
8.8%
2005 or later
165
0.8%
6.9%

Stratford, CT Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
11,673
59.8%
49.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
154
0.8%
4.9
Electricity
1,354
6.9%
36.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
6,166
31.6%
6.2
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
103
0.5%
2.1
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.0
Other fuel
55
0.3%
0.4
No fuel used
17
0.1%
0.9

Stratford, CT Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
11,012
 
49325615.0
Less than $300
0
0.0%
0.2%
$300 to $499
16
0.1%
1.8%
$500 to $699
114
1.0%
5.4%
$700 to $999
419
3.8%
15.0%
$1,000 to 1,499
1,522
13.8%
28.4%
$1,500 to 1,999
2,604
23.6%
20.1%
$2,000 or more
6,337
57.5%
29.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,592
23.7%
34.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,325
12.1%
16.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
1,484
13.5%
12.1%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,120
10.2%
8.7%
35.0% or more
4,437
40.5%
28.1%
Not Computed
54
NR
NR

Stratford, CT Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
3,328 
 
38,515,453 
Less than $200
21
0.6%
2.0%
$200 to $299
41
1.2%
3.2%
$500 to $749
213
6.4%
23.8%
$300 to $499
223
6.7%
8.5%
$1,500 or more
582
17.5%
13.4%
$750 to $999
866
26.0%
24.3%
$1,000 to 1,499
1,382
41.5%
24.8%
No Cash Rent
397
NR
2,211,837
Median (Dollars)
1,102
NR
871
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
368
11.4%
11.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
366
11.3%
11.7%
20.0% to 24.9%
307
9.5%
12.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
269
8.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
397
12.3%
9.1%
35.0% or more
1,522
47.1%
44.3%
Not Computed
496
NR
NR

Stratford, CT Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
15,797
 
74,264,435
Less then $50,000
313
2.0%
8.8%
$50,000 to $99,999
366
2.3%
8.8%
$100,000 to $149,000
829
5.2%
16.5%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,677
10.6%
15.4%
$200,000 to $299,999
6,489
41.1%
18.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
5,288
33.5%
15.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
773
4.9%
7.9%
$1,000,000 or more
62
0.4%
2.0%
Median (Dollars)
274,100
 
173,600