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Ridgefield, Connecticut Housing Profile

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 Ridgefield, Connecticut United States
StateConnecticut
CityRidgefield
Total population7,212 281,421,906
Male3,405138,053,563
Female3,807143,368,343
Median age (years)40.635.3
Total households2,933105,480,101
Median household income (dollars)81,17941,994

Ridgefield, Connecticut Housing

Actual all the most Investigate household information of Ridgefield, Connecticut, stated below. Housing tenure in Ridgefield, Connecticut can be described by the following figures: owner-occupied housing units ammount to approximately 2,160, which makes 95.54%, while renter-occupied housing units figure is seven hundred and seventy-three that is twenty-five point one eight percent from total amount.

 Ridgefield, Connecticut %, Ridgefield, Connecticut United States
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households2,933  105,480,101
Family households (families)1,995 68.02%68.06%
- - With own children under 18 years1,010 34.44%32.79%
- Married-couple family1,693 57.72%51.66%
- - With own children under 18 years850 28.98%23.55%
- Female householder, no husband present237 8.08%12.23%
- - With own children under 18 years132 4.5%7.17%
Nonfamily households938 31.98%31.94%
- Householder living alone837 28.54%25.82%
- - Householder 65 years and over362 12.34%9.22%
 
Households with individuals under 18 years1,035 35.29%36.05%
Households with individuals 65 years and over754 25.71%23.39%
 
Average household size2.46  2.59
Average family size3.05  3.14
 
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units3,078  115,904,641
- Occupied housing units2,933 95.54%91.01%
- Vacant housing units145 4.72%8.99%
- For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use63 2.05%3.09%
 
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)0.5  1.7
Rental vacancy rate (percent)2.3  6.8
 
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units2,933  105,480,101
- - Owner-occupied housing units2,160 70.36%60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units773 25.18%30.77%
 
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.71  2.69
Average household size of renter-occupied unit1.75  2.40
 
Total housing units3,070  115,904,641
 
UNITS IN STRUCTURE
1-unit, detached2,014 65.6%60.28%
1-unit, attached147 4.79%5.56%
2 units170 5.54%4.31%
3 or 4 units306 9.97%4.74%
5 to 9 units199 6.48%4.67%
10 to 19 units90 2.93%4.0%
20 or more units144 4.69%8.63%
Mobile home0  7.57%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0  0.23%
 
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1999 to March 200014 0.46%2.38%
1995 to 1998111 3.62%7.32%
1990 to 1994118 3.84%7.31%
1980 to 1989467 15.21%15.81%
1970 to 1979443 14.43%18.5%
1960 to 1969665 21.66%13.73%
1940 to 1959426 13.88%19.97%
1939 or earlier826 26.91%15.0%
 
ROOMS
1 room43 1.4%2.2%
2 rooms124 4.04%4.81%
3 rooms323 10.52%9.84%
4 rooms326 10.62%15.97%
5 rooms241 7.85%20.89%
6 rooms358 11.66%18.45%
7 rooms293 9.54%12.06%
8 rooms543 17.69%8.06%
9 or more rooms819 26.68%7.7%
Median (rooms)6.9  5.3
 
Occupied Housing Units2,918  105,480,101
 
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000491 16.74%19.95%
1995 to 1998829 28.26%28.9%
1990 to 1994557 18.99%16.07%
1980 to 1989444 15.14%15.58%
1970 to 1979253 8.63%9.86%
1969 or earlier344 11.73%9.65%
 
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
None181 6.2%10.3%
1918 31.46%34.25%
21,351 46.3%38.36%
3 or more468 16.04%17.1%
 
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas302 10.35%51.22%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas66 2.26%6.52%
Electricity403 13.81%30.35%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.2,138 73.27%8.97%
Coal or coke0  0.14%
Wood6 0.21%1.68%
Solar energy3 0.1%0.04%
Other fuel0  0.39%
No fuel used0  0.69%
 
 Ridgefield, Connecticut %, Ridgefield, Connecticut United States
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities0  670,986
Lacking complete kitchen facilities11  715,535
No telephone service0  2,570,705
 
OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
Occupied housing units2,918  105,480,101
1.00 or less2,899 99.35%94.26%
1.01 to 1.5012 0.41%3.02%
1.51 or more7 0.24%2.72%
 
Specified owner-occupied units1,812  55,212,108
 
VALUE
Less than $50,00013 0.72%9.89%
$50,000 to $99,9990  30.39%
$100,000 to $149,99924 1.32%23.75%
$150,000 to $199,99925 1.38%14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999251 13.85%11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999806 44.48%6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999585 32.28%2.37%
$1,000,000 or more108 5.96%0.57%
Median (dollars)429,500  119,600
 
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
With a mortgage1,385 76.43%70.03%
- Less than $3000  0.46%
- $300 to $4997 0.39%3.89%
- $500 to $69919 1.05%8.95%
- $700 to $99911 0.61%17.41%
- $1,000 to $1,499194 10.71%21.15%
- $1,500 to $1,999171 9.44%10.06%
- $2,000 or more983 54.25%8.09%
- Median (dollars)2,310  1,088
Not mortgaged427 23.57%29.97%
- Median (dollars)645  295
 
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent533 29.42%36.52%
15 to 19 percent257 14.18%17.5%
20 to 24 percent306 16.89%13.92%
25 to 29 percent215 11.87%9.44%
30 to 34 percent127 7.01%6.02%
35 percent or more374 20.64%15.79%
Not computed0  0.8%
 
Specified renter-occupied units734  35,199,502
 
GROSS RENT
Less than $20033 4.5%5.24%
$200 to $29910 1.36%5.17%
$300 to $49955 7.49%21.99%
$500 to $749132 17.98%33.69%
$750 to $999116 15.8%17.17%
$1,000 to $1,499229 31.2%8.68%
$1,500 or more128 17.44%2.91%
No cash rent31 4.22%5.15%
Median (dollars)1,008  602
 
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Less than 15 percent100 13.62%18.1%
15 to 19 percent109 14.85%14.31%
20 to 24 percent114 15.53%12.78%
25 to 29 percent80 10.9%10.42%
30 to 34 percent62 8.45%7.34%
35 percent or more215 29.29%29.5%
Not computed54 7.36%7.55%
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The data is taken from www.census.gov reports.