Glastonbury Center

In Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 7,860
Median household income: $133,450
Median home value: $367,000

Glastonbury Center, a community in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, has 7,860 residents. Its median household income of $133,450 runs above the Capitol Planning Region figure of $91,541.

Between 2019 and 2023, Glastonbury Center's population held roughly steady from 7,929 to 7,860, while its median home value rose 22.7% from $299,100 to $367,000.

73.3% of workers drive to work alone. 53.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 7,860
Median age: 48.9 yrs
Median household income: $133,450
Median home value: $367,000
Median gross rent: $1,703
Housing units: 3,827
Homeownership rate: 70.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 68.9%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

7,9297,860

Median household income

$87,146$133,450

Median home value

$299,100$367,000

Median gross rent

$1,250$1,703

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	7,929	$87,146	$299,100	$1,250
2020	8,483	$89,375	$307,600	$1,311
2021	8,187	$94,821	$307,600	$1,521
2022	7,959	$104,557	$360,900	$1,657
2023	7,860	$133,450	$367,000	$1,703

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.9%

5 to 1711.9%

18 to 246.8%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 4412.1%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 7411.7%

75 and over14.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	389	4.9%
5 to 17	935	11.9%
18 to 24	532	6.8%
25 to 34	798	10.2%
35 to 44	948	12.1%
45 to 54	1,081	13.8%
55 to 64	1,097	14.0%
65 to 74	916	11.7%
75 and over	1,164	14.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	6,255	79.6%
Black or African American	80	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	808	10.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	101	1.3%
Some other race	26	0.3%
Two or more races	184	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	406	5.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.5%

High school graduate9.4%

Some college or associate's19.2%

Bachelor's degree30.8%

Graduate or professional degree38.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	152	2.5%
High school graduate	562	9.4%
Some college or associate's	1,153	19.2%
Bachelor's degree	1,850	30.8%
Graduate or professional degree	2,287	38.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone73.3%

Carpooled1.2%

Public transit0.3%

Walked2.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home21.9%

Other means0.7%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,109	73.3%
Carpooled	52	1.2%
Public transit	11	0.3%
Walked	113	2.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	928	21.9%
Other means	28	0.7%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,011	30.5%
15 to 29 min	1,546	46.7%
30 to 44 min	566	17.1%
45 to 59 min	90	2.7%
60+ min	100	3.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.08
Poverty rate: 5.8% (449 of 7,704)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,871	50.7%
Nonfamily households	1,822	49.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,693	96.5%
Vacant	134	3.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,588	70.1%
Renter-occupied	1,105	29.9%

1-unit, detached53.1%

1-unit, attached14.3%

2 to 4 units10.8%

5 to 19 units6.4%

20 or more units15.4%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,033	53.1%
1-unit, attached	547	14.3%
2 to 4 units	413	10.8%
5 to 19 units	246	6.4%
20 or more units	588	15.4%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0931270
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.95 sq mi
Water area: 0.09 sq mi
Center point: 41.7007, -72.5994