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Community Summary

Danbury Connecticut
Community Characteristics
Population 78,757 3,549,511
Population Density 1,870 713
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 36.29 38.46
Median Dwelling Age 35 39
In Current Residence 5+ years 36 % 45 %
Median Home Sale Price $317,127
Average household Income $75,912 $88,081
Median Value of Home Equity $203,587 $213,357
Median Mortgage Debt $430,919 $459,785
Total Household Expenditure 112 123
Total Crime Risk 72 72
Weather Risk 83 88
Air Pollution Index 108 109
Median Travel Time to Work 18.55 19.73
     

Population Characteristics

Danbury Connecticut
Population 78,757 3,549,511
Population Density 1,870 713
     
Male Population 38,965 1,725,883
Female Population 39,792 1,823,628
     
Population Change Since 1990 20 % 8 %
Population Change Since 2000 5 % 4 %
     

Age

Danbury Connecticut
Median Age 36.29 38.46
     
Population: Age 0-4 4,766 210,853
Population: Age 5-9 4,482 220,894
Population: Age 10-14 4,817 239,820
Population: Age 15-19 5,714 248,696
Population: Age 20-24 6,607 232,502
Population: Age 25-29 5,310 205,139
Population: Age 30-34 5,119 203,548
Population: Age 35-39 5,599 239,263
Population: Age 40-44 6,329 281,810
Population: Age 45-49 6,609 294,101
Population: Age 50-54 5,684 267,159
Population: Age 55-59 4,767 230,497
Population: Age 60-64 3,822 185,740
Population: Age 65-69 2,604 131,796
Population: Age 70-74 1,889 101,623
Population: Age 75-79 1,647 89,335
Population: Age 80-84 1,408 76,661
Population: Age 85+ 1,584 90,074
     

Race Distribution

Danbury Connecticut
Race: White 58,931 2,875,466
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 119 8,220
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 5,361 124,286
Race: Other 5,746 137,719
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 32 1,594
Race: Black 5,486 324,251
     

Hispanic Distribution

Danbury Connecticut
Population: Hispanic 15,081 405,662
Population: Not Hispanic 63,676 3,143,849
     

Education

Danbury Connecticut
Education: Less than 9th Grade 4,661 100,935
Education: Some High School 4,409 159,232
Education: High School Graduate 15,512 710,278
Education: Some College 7,499 384,703
Education: Associate Degree 3,269 175,245
Education: Bachelors Degree 10,860 493,377
Education: Graduate Degree 6,161 372,976
     

Marital Status

Danbury Connecticut
Never Married 18,937 782,087
Now Married 31,291 1,496,092
Separated 4,907 134,977
Widowed 3,794 198,764
Divorced 5,757 265,554
     

Households

Danbury Connecticut
Households 27,857 1,332,283
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 18,365 897,880
Households: Non-Family 9,492 434,403
     
Households: With Children 10,429 447,951
Households: No Children 17,428 884,332
     

Housing Characteristics

Danbury Connecticut
Median Dwelling Age 35 39
Median Home Sale Price $317,127
Average household Income $75,912 $88,081
Median Value of Home Equity $203,587 $213,357
Median Mortgage Debt $430,919 $459,785
     

Home Ownership

Danbury Connecticut
Vacant Dwellings 2183 105319
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 17776 938730
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 10081 393553
     

Turnover

Danbury Connecticut
In Current Residence 5+ years 36 % 45 %
Annual Residential Turnover 15 % 13 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.71 4.5
     

Income Characteristics

Danbury Connecticut
Median household income $65,156 $65,839
Average household Income $75,912 $88,081
Per capita income $28,501 $34,084
Median Disposable Income $53,830 $54,372
     

Income Growth

Danbury Connecticut
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 49 % 58 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 21 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Danbury Connecticut
Household Income: $0-$10,000 1,503 82,584
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 922 46,498
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 1,068 54,033
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 1,001 55,425
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 1,136 56,664
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 1,316 52,658
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 1,081 50,992
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 1,245 56,581
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 1,210 52,185
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 2,486 107,483
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 2,917 135,964
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 4,308 192,299
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 2,874 128,913
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 1,627 80,075
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 1,585 77,449
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 541 29,003
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 604 37,666
Household Income: $500,000+ 433 35,811
     

Median Income

Danbury Connecticut
Median Income: Age < 25 $50,750 $35,890
Median Income: Age 25-34 $63,417 $58,403
Median Income: Age 35-44 $68,835 $72,457
Median Income: Age 45-54 $76,974 $80,760
Median Income: Age 55-64 $71,207 $74,153
Median Income: Age 65-74 $52,928 $53,993
Median Income: Age 75+ $36,201 $41,650
     

Cost of Living Index

Danbury Connecticut
Total Household Expenditure 112 123
Contributions 115 134
Personal Insurance 115 131
Apparel 112 124
Education 117 133
Entertainment 113 124
Food And Beverages 111 121
Health Care 109 119
Household Furnishings And Equipment 114 127
Shelter 112 124
Household Operations 115 130
Miscellaneous Expenses 111 120
Personal Care 112 122
Reading 112 124
Tobacco 106 112
Transportation 112 121
Utilities 110 118
Gifts 115 131
     
Sales Tax Rate 6 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Danbury Connecticut
Median Household Net Worth $180,549 $192,601
Average Household Net Worth $586,963 $631,272
Median Value of Home Equity $203,587 $213,357
Median Mortgage Debt $430,919 $459,785
     

Net Worth

Danbury Connecticut
Net Worth: $0 or Less 2,977 137,961
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 3,353 155,727
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 1,837 84,888
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 3,328 156,339
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 3,689 175,908
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 4,621 222,903
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 5,624 272,178
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 2,288 111,918
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 1,317 64,605
     

Investments and Debt

Danbury Connecticut
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $31,262 $33,161
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,638 $8,070
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,236 $1,268
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $14,575 $16,184
Median Value of Stocks $46,173 $50,650
Median Value of Mutual Funds $37,252 $40,361
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $81,941 $86,868
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $7,099 $7,592
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $19,268 $20,631
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $5,444 $5,901
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $251,888 $270,687
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $19,908 $20,352
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $46,318 $49,851
Median Value of Business Equity $32,035 $34,634
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $122,564 $134,539
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $6,507 $7,052
Median Installment Loan Debt $71,912 $74,333
Median Lines of Credit Debt $9,389 $10,130
Median Credit Card Debt $810 $866
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $9,513 $9,545
Median Other Debt $17,572 $19,433
Median Total Debts $211,558 $227,729
     

Occupation

Danbury Connecticut
     
Occupations: White Collar 42,969 1,505,444
Occupations: Blue Collar 10,523 342,512
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 8,958 344,699
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 1,515 51,832
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 2,232 70,922
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 4,885 152,016
Business Counts: Administrative Support 9,989 351,016
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 184 5,085
Business Counts: Private Household 0 71
Business Counts: Protective Services 884 30,831
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 7,006 227,417
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 220 9,698
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 1,180 40,035
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 4,162 133,633
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 1,506 51,169
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 1,152 38,146
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 1,332 43,358
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 1,191 36,171
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 426 18,321
Employees: Mining 23 1,210
Employees: Construction 1,974 77,879
Employees: Manufacturing 6,252 206,062
Employees: Transportation and Communications 2,601 65,589
Employees: Wholesale Trade 2,995 82,195
Employees: Retail Trade 11,905 342,870
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 3,731 140,955
Employees: Services 21,779 808,934
Employees: Public Administration 1,806 103,949
     

Transportation & Commute

Danbury Connecticut
Median Travel Time to Work 18.55 19.73
Transportation to Work: Public 4 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 90 % 89 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 3 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 3 % 3 %
     

Crime Risk

Danbury Connecticut
Total Crime Risk 72 72
     
Personal Crime Risk 47 65
Murder Risk 31 54
Rape Risk 63 58
Robbery Risk 44 85
Assault Risk 40 57
     
Property Crime Risk 88 73
Burglary Risk 65 60
Larceny Risk 132 77
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 63 73
     

Temperature & Rain

Danbury Connecticut
Average January High Temperature 35.4 35.57
Average January Low Temperature 17.6 16.68
Average July High Temperature 83.9 82.55
Average July Low Temperature 61 61.01
     
Annual Precipitation 51.77 50.32
     

Weather Risk Index

Danbury Connecticut
Weather Risk 83 88
Earthquake Risk 84 69
Hail Index 45 45
Hurricane Index 119 127
Tornado Index 35 42
Wind Index 124 105
     

Environmental Quality Index

Danbury Connecticut
Air Pollution Index 108 109
Ozone Index 113 116
Carbon Monoxide Index 124 113
Lead Index 111 113
NO2 Index 110 117
Particulate Matter Index 83 87
     
  
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