Lordship vs Stepney

A side-by-side comparison of Lordship and Stepney: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Lordship has the higher population (3,613 vs 3,489 in Stepney). Stepney has the higher median household income ($142,250 vs $85,347 in Lordship). Stepney has the higher median home value ($437,500 vs $432,800 in Lordship).

Population, income & housing

	Lordship	Stepney
Population	3,613	3,489
Median age	53.9 yrs	51.0 yrs
Median household income	$85,347	$142,250
Median home value	$432,800	$437,500
Median gross rent	$1,637	$2,065
Housing units	1,775	1,592
Homeownership rate	85.6%	88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.1%	54.1%
Unemployment rate	1.4%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lordship	Stepney
Population	3,141 → 3,613 (+15.0%)	3,948 → 3,489 (-11.6%)
Median household income	$76,625 → $85,347 (+11.4%)	$112,976 → $142,250 (+25.9%)
Median home value	$376,900 → $432,800 (+14.8%)	$325,100 → $437,500 (+34.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,433 → $1,637 (+14.2%)	$1,715 → $2,065 (+20.4%)

Lordship

Population

3,1413,613

Median household income

$76,625$85,347

Median home value

$376,900$432,800

Median gross rent

$1,433$1,637

Stepney

Population

3,9483,489

Median household income

$112,976$142,250

Median home value

$325,100$437,500

Median gross rent

$1,715$2,065

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lordship	Stepney
Under 5	2.0%	6.6%
5 to 17	9.9%	11.8%
18 to 24	6.9%	4.9%
25 to 34	6.2%	9.7%
35 to 44	11.2%	10.3%
45 to 54	15.6%	10.9%
55 to 64	23.9%	21.8%
65 to 74	18.5%	14.5%
75 and over	5.9%	9.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lordship	Stepney
White (non-Hispanic)	88.4%	88.9%
Black or African American	2.6%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	2.7%	5.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	4.8%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lordship	Stepney
No high school diploma	0.6%	2.9%
High school graduate	21.6%	20.5%
Some college or associate's	26.8%	22.5%
Bachelor's degree	27.8%	28.8%
Graduate or professional degree	23.3%	25.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lordship	Stepney
Drove alone	72.7%	83.0%
Carpooled	2.0%	1.7%
Public transit	3.1%	0.0%
Walked	0.6%	1.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	21.4%	13.8%
Other means	0.2%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lordship	Stepney
1-unit, detached	80.8%	69.0%
1-unit, attached	0.8%	14.2%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	9.4%
5 to 19 units	1.5%	7.1%
20 or more units	15.2%	0.4%
Mobile home & other	0.8%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lordship	Stepney
Poverty rate	8.4%	5.3%
Average household size	2.09	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	29	30
Median year structure built	1958	1982