Bantam vs Falls Village

A side-by-side comparison of Bantam and Falls Village: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Bantam has the higher population (762 vs 452 in Falls Village). Falls Village has the higher median household income ($54,792 vs $51,406 in Bantam). Falls Village has the higher median home value ($431,300 vs $292,000 in Bantam).

Population, income & housing

	Bantam	Falls Village
Population	762	452
Median age	49.8 yrs	43.5 yrs
Median household income	$51,406	$54,792
Median home value	$292,000	$431,300
Median gross rent	$666	$2,096
Housing units	468	262
Homeownership rate	45.5%	89.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.7%	64.5%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bantam	Falls Village
Population	660 → 762 (+15.5%)	451 → 452 (+0.2%)
Median household income	$43,194 → $51,406 (+19.0%)	$91,111 → $54,792 (-39.9%)
Median home value	$173,800 → $292,000 (+68.0%)	$272,100 → $431,300 (+58.5%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $666 (+6.6%)	$1,100 → $2,096 (+90.5%)

Bantam

Population

660762

Median household income

$43,194$51,406

Median home value

$173,800$292,000

Median gross rent

$625$666

Falls Village

Population

451452

Median household income

$91,111$54,792

Median home value

$272,100$431,300

Median gross rent

$1,100$2,096

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bantam	Falls Village
Under 5	7.2%	3.1%
5 to 17	10.9%	12.8%
18 to 24	7.2%	20.6%
25 to 34	15.7%	4.4%
35 to 44	5.6%	13.7%
45 to 54	8.1%	2.7%
55 to 64	15.7%	24.3%
65 to 74	16.1%	13.5%
75 and over	13.3%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bantam	Falls Village
White (non-Hispanic)	96.7%	92.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.1%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	3.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	1.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bantam	Falls Village
No high school diploma	7.9%	1.4%
High school graduate	33.4%	16.4%
Some college or associate's	36.0%	17.8%
Bachelor's degree	12.0%	45.6%
Graduate or professional degree	10.7%	18.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bantam	Falls Village
Drove alone	84.8%	50.7%
Carpooled	1.2%	4.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.9%	43.5%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bantam	Falls Village
1-unit, detached	48.3%	98.5%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	17.5%	1.5%
5 to 19 units	20.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	13.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Bantam	Falls Village
Poverty rate	12.7%	34.7%
Average household size	1.86	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	30	15
Median year structure built	1950	1938