Bantam vs New Hartford Center

A side-by-side comparison of Bantam and New Hartford Center: population, income, housing, and more.

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

New Hartford Center has the higher population (1,691 vs 762 in Bantam). New Hartford Center has the higher median household income ($78,487 vs $51,406 in Bantam). Bantam has the higher median home value ($292,000 vs $216,700 in New Hartford Center).

Population, income & housing

	Bantam	New Hartford Center
Population	762	1,691
Median age	49.8 yrs	32.7 yrs
Median household income	$51,406	$78,487
Median home value	$292,000	$216,700
Median gross rent	$666	$983
Housing units	468	711
Homeownership rate	45.5%	67.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.7%	42.5%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bantam	New Hartford Center
Population	660 → 762 (+15.5%)	1,047 → 1,691 (+61.5%)
Median household income	$43,194 → $51,406 (+19.0%)	$56,174 → $78,487 (+39.7%)
Median home value	$173,800 → $292,000 (+68.0%)	$208,000 → $216,700 (+4.2%)
Median gross rent	$625 → $666 (+6.6%)	$877 → $983 (+12.1%)

Bantam

Population

660762

Median household income

$43,194$51,406

Median home value

$173,800$292,000

Median gross rent

$625$666

New Hartford Center

Population

1,0471,691

Median household income

$56,174$78,487

Median home value

$208,000$216,700

Median gross rent

$877$983

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bantam	New Hartford Center
Under 5	7.2%	19.3%
5 to 17	10.9%	14.7%
18 to 24	7.2%	1.5%
25 to 34	15.7%	24.5%
35 to 44	5.6%	13.1%
45 to 54	8.1%	2.7%
55 to 64	15.7%	10.2%
65 to 74	16.1%	8.7%
75 and over	13.3%	5.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bantam	New Hartford Center
White (non-Hispanic)	96.7%	96.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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%	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bantam	New Hartford Center
No high school diploma	7.9%	0.0%
High school graduate	33.4%	13.7%
Some college or associate's	36.0%	43.9%
Bachelor's degree	12.0%	25.6%
Graduate or professional degree	10.7%	16.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bantam	New Hartford Center
Drove alone	84.8%	78.5%
Carpooled	1.2%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.9%	19.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bantam	New Hartford Center
1-unit, detached	48.3%	78.6%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	2.5%
2 to 4 units	17.5%	5.2%
5 to 19 units	20.3%	8.6%
20 or more units	13.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	5.1%

Poverty & households

	Bantam	New Hartford Center
Poverty rate	12.7%	2.0%
Average household size	1.86	2.51
Mean commute (minutes)	30	30
Median year structure built	1950	1938