Newington, Connecticut Census and Community Profile

NEWINGTON GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Newington, CT
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Newington, CT was 29,306.

Newington Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Newington was 13,778, which represents 47 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Newington, CT
There are an estimated 7,131 married men in the town. 63.6 percent of men over 15 years old in Newington are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Newington is 15,528 which is 53 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Newington, Connecticut
There are an estimated 7,327 married women in the community. 55.8 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.

AGE

Median Age in Newington, CT
The median age of people living in Newington, CT was 41.9 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Newington was 1,530. There were 23,259 people above the age of 18, which represents 79.4 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 18.8 percent of the population (5,510) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.

RACE

One Race Percent in Newington, CT
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Newington, CT was 28,936.

White Population in Newington, CT
The estimated White population in the Newington community is 27,103, which is 92.5 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Newington, Connecticut
The estimated Black/African American population is 609, which is 2.1 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Newington, CT
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Newington, CT was 35.

Asian Population in Newington, Connecticut
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 824.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Newington, CT
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Newington was an estimated 14.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 351, while those of “two or more races” was 370 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Newington community was 1,079, or 3.7 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).

HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Newington, CT
The household population number in Newington was 28,754.

Group Quarters Population in Newington, CT
Group Quarters population in the community was 552.

Average Household Size in Newington, CT
The average household size in Newington is 2.39 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 2.92 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).

HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Newington, CT
At the time of the last census survey, there were 12,264 total housing units in Newington.

The number of occupied housing units was 12,014, or 98 of the total units in town. Of these, 9,688 were owner-occupied (80.6), and 2,326 were renter-occupied (19.4, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 250 vacant homes in Newington at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Newington, Connecticut
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 8,609, with a median value in dollars of 144,800.

Monthly Owner Costs in Newington, CT
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,269 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Newington, average costs per month were $431 (national average was $295).

EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 18,518 people in the community had a high school degree, or 85.5 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Newington, Connecticut
6,311 people in Newington also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 29.1 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).

MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Newington, CT
The number of Civilian Veterans in Newington was 2,984, or 12.8 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Newington, CT
In 2000, there were 4,420 people in Newington, CT listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Newington, CT
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 5,651 people in Newington who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 20.4 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.

LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Newington, Connecticut
There were 16,068 in the labor force in Newington at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 67.1 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Newington was 20.1 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Newington, CT
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $57,118. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Newington, CT
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $67,085. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Newington, Connecticut
Per capita income in Newington in the last full census was 26,881. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Newington numbered 179, or 2.2 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Newington, CT
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 1,005, or 3.5 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.