Gales Ferry Demographics

  • Population: 1,031
  • Median Household Income: $105,556
  • Percentage with a Bachelors Degree or Higher: 33.70%
  • County Physicians: 766
  • Percentage of Homes Vacant: 3.33%

2010 Estimates

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General Demographics

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Gender Breakdown

Gales Ferry, Connecticut is 53% Male and 47% Female.

Age Breakdown

The largest age group is 45 to 54 with 22.8% of the total population. 19.3% of the population of Gales Ferry is 19 years old or younger.

Race Breakdown

Gales Ferry, Connecticut is 96% White, 0% African American, 0% American Indian, 4% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, and 0% some other race.

Social Characteristics

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Educational Attainment

Population 25 years and older

33.7% of Gales Ferry, Connecticut has a bachelor's degree or higher.

Marital Status

Population 15 years and older

63.7% of the population 15 and older are currently married, 21.3% have never been married, 8.9% are divorced, 6.2% are widowed and 0.0% are separated.

Student Enrollment

Population 3 years and older

Language Spoken At Home

93.70% speak only English at home, 2.40% speak Spanish and 4.00% speak some other language.

Housing Characteristics

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Fair Market Rent

Studio - $835
1 Bedroom - $945
2 Bedrooms - $1235
3 Bedrooms - $1580
4 Bedrooms - $1825

A 2 Bedroom unit in Gales Ferry, Connecticut should rent for $1235.

Housing Availability

96.67% of the homes in Gales Ferry are occupied.

Housing Type

94.9% of the homes in Gales Ferry, Connecticut are single unit detached.

Year Built

6% of the Homes in Gales Ferry were built since 1990.

Fuel Type

0.00% of the homes in Gales Ferry are heated with Utility Gas.

Economic Characteristics

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Median Income

Median Household Income
$105,556
Median Family Income
$112,411
Per Capita Income
$39,641

Vehicles

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