Candlewood Orchards vs Weston

A side-by-side comparison of Candlewood Orchards and Weston: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Weston has the higher population (795 vs 683 in Candlewood Orchards). Weston has the higher median household income ($250,001 vs $120,469 in Candlewood Orchards). Weston has the higher median home value ($1,074,300 vs $368,000 in Candlewood Orchards).

Population, income & housing

	Candlewood Orchards	Weston
Population	683	795
Median age	49.2 yrs	53.9 yrs
Median household income	$120,469	$250,001
Median home value	$368,000	$1,074,300
Housing units	262	289
Homeownership rate	94.1%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	54.5%	83.0%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Candlewood Orchards	Weston
Population	590 → 683 (+15.8%)	632 → 795 (+25.8%)
Median household income	$110,556 → $120,469 (+9.0%)	$250,001 → $250,001 (+0.0%)
Median home value	$298,800 → $368,000 (+23.2%)	$828,700 → $1,074,300 (+29.6%)

Candlewood Orchards

Population

590683

Median household income

$110,556$120,469

Median home value

$298,800$368,000

Weston

Population

632795

Median household income

$250,001$250,001

Median home value

$828,700$1,074,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Candlewood Orchards	Weston
Under 5	2.8%	7.8%
5 to 17	21.1%	14.7%
18 to 24	8.2%	7.2%
25 to 34	1.9%	0.3%
35 to 44	12.2%	8.2%
45 to 54	14.1%	12.1%
55 to 64	7.5%	27.5%
65 to 74	22.3%	11.4%
75 and over	10.1%	10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Candlewood Orchards	Weston
White (non-Hispanic)	72.0%	97.5%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	3.2%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.0%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	19.8%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Candlewood Orchards	Weston
No high school diploma	6.5%	3.8%
High school graduate	12.7%	8.6%
Some college or associate's	26.3%	4.7%
Bachelor's degree	34.9%	48.3%
Graduate or professional degree	19.6%	34.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Candlewood Orchards	Weston
Drove alone	78.2%	49.3%
Carpooled	6.7%	9.8%
Public transit	0.0%	7.7%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.1%	33.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Candlewood Orchards	Weston
1-unit, detached	100.0%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	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

	Candlewood Orchards	Weston
Poverty rate	3.7%	0.3%
Average household size	2.70	2.91
Mean commute (minutes)	37	28
Median year structure built	1957	1965