South Coventry vs Tariffville

A side-by-side comparison of South Coventry and Tariffville: population, income, housing, and more.

South Coventry and Tariffville are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Tariffville has the higher population (1,607 vs 1,509 in South Coventry). South Coventry has the higher median household income ($103,466 vs $103,125 in Tariffville). South Coventry has the higher median home value ($324,300 vs $270,300 in Tariffville).

Population, income & housing

	South Coventry	Tariffville
Population	1,509	1,607
Median age	54.7 yrs	40.4 yrs
Median household income	$103,466	$103,125
Median home value	$324,300	$270,300
Median gross rent	$878	$1,213
Housing units	671	712
Homeownership rate	82.2%	61.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.5%	39.6%
Unemployment rate	2.4%	14.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	South Coventry	Tariffville
Population	1,224 → 1,509 (+23.3%)	1,529 → 1,607 (+5.1%)
Median household income	$89,750 → $103,466 (+15.3%)	$71,049 → $103,125 (+45.1%)
Median home value	$245,800 → $324,300 (+31.9%)	$201,100 → $270,300 (+34.4%)
Median gross rent	$778 → $878 (+12.9%)	$1,052 → $1,213 (+15.3%)

South Coventry

Population

1,2241,509

Median household income

$89,750$103,466

Median home value

$245,800$324,300

Median gross rent

$778$878

Tariffville

Population

1,5291,607

Median household income

$71,049$103,125

Median home value

$201,100$270,300

Median gross rent

$1,052$1,213

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	South Coventry	Tariffville
Under 5	3.6%	2.1%
5 to 17	14.0%	14.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	5.0%
25 to 34	14.2%	18.2%
35 to 44	9.1%	14.6%
45 to 54	9.7%	21.8%
55 to 64	28.8%	16.4%
65 to 74	15.9%	5.5%
75 and over	4.6%	1.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	South Coventry	Tariffville
White (non-Hispanic)	87.7%	80.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	8.3%	8.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino	2.1%	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	South Coventry	Tariffville
No high school diploma	2.2%	2.9%
High school graduate	25.7%	32.0%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	25.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	22.2%
Graduate or professional degree	30.0%	17.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	South Coventry	Tariffville
Drove alone	85.5%	81.4%
Carpooled	5.5%	6.2%
Public transit	0.0%	1.6%
Walked	0.4%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	6.3%	10.8%
Other means	2.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	South Coventry	Tariffville
1-unit, detached	76.2%	48.3%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	8.0%
2 to 4 units	7.2%	33.8%
5 to 19 units	9.5%	9.8%
20 or more units	2.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	South Coventry	Tariffville
Poverty rate	4.9%	13.2%
Average household size	2.27	2.46
Mean commute (minutes)	27	20
Median year structure built	1958	1957