Brookfield Center vs Candlewood Lake Club

A side-by-side comparison of Brookfield Center and Candlewood Lake Club: population, income, housing, and more.

Brookfield Center and Candlewood Lake Club are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Candlewood Lake Club has the higher population (235 vs 201 in Brookfield Center). Candlewood Lake Club has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $208,333 in Brookfield Center). Candlewood Lake Club has the higher median home value ($1,663,000 vs $577,800 in Brookfield Center).

Population, income & housing

	Brookfield Center	Candlewood Lake Club
Population	201	235
Median age	39.8 yrs	69.9 yrs
Median household income	$208,333	$250,001
Median home value	$577,800	$1,663,000
Housing units	62	122
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	83.8%	75.5%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brookfield Center	Candlewood Lake Club
Population	170 → 201 (+18.2%)	346 → 235 (-32.1%)
Median household income	$245,526 → $208,333 (-15.1%)	$250,001 → $250,001 (+0.0%)
Median home value	$529,400 → $577,800 (+9.1%)	$536,500 → $1,663,000 (+210.0%)

Brookfield Center

Population

170201

Median household income

$245,526$208,333

Median home value

$529,400$577,800

Candlewood Lake Club

Population

346235

Median household income

$250,001$250,001

Median home value

$536,500$1,663,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brookfield Center	Candlewood Lake Club
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	22.9%	9.8%
18 to 24	6.5%	0.0%
25 to 34	12.4%	0.0%
35 to 44	10.4%	0.0%
45 to 54	16.9%	28.9%
55 to 64	10.4%	3.4%
65 to 74	10.9%	32.8%
75 and over	9.5%	25.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brookfield Center	Candlewood Lake Club
White (non-Hispanic)	66.2%	84.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	33.8%	5.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	9.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brookfield Center	Candlewood Lake Club
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	9.9%	3.8%
Some college or associate's	6.3%	20.8%
Bachelor's degree	43.7%	19.3%
Graduate or professional degree	40.1%	56.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brookfield Center	Candlewood Lake Club
Drove alone	65.9%	69.5%
Carpooled	9.4%	0.0%
Public transit	9.4%	19.5%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.2%	11.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brookfield Center	Candlewood Lake Club
1-unit, detached	80.6%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	19.4%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Brookfield Center	Candlewood Lake Club
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	3.24	2.26
Mean commute (minutes)	36	45
Median year structure built	1973	1968