Woodbury Center

In Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 1,491
Median household income: $130,180
Median home value: $410,300

Woodbury Center is a community in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, home to 1,491 residents. The median household income of $130,180 is above the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region median ($86,365).

From 2019 to 2023, Woodbury Center's population grew 24.9% from 1,194 to 1,491, while its median home value rose 17.0% from $350,600 to $410,300.

The median resident is 48.5 years old. The largest age group is 65 to 74, 29.4% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,491
Median age: 48.5 yrs
Median household income: $130,180
Median home value: $410,300
Median gross rent: $1,707
Housing units: 829
Homeownership rate: 52.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 57.6%
Unemployment rate: 11.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1941,491

Median household income

$66,774$130,180

Median home value

$350,600$410,300

Median gross rent

$1,125$1,707

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,194	$66,774	$350,600	$1,125
2020	1,153	$67,978	$410,000	$1,318
2021	1,470	$72,000	$417,900	$1,378
2022	1,445	$89,563	$417,100	$1,689
2023	1,491	$130,180	$410,300	$1,707

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

Age distribution

Under 50.7%

5 to 1710.7%

18 to 244.0%

25 to 3414.4%

35 to 4415.6%

45 to 546.5%

55 to 6416.6%

65 to 7429.4%

75 and over2.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	10	0.7%
5 to 17	160	10.7%
18 to 24	60	4.0%
25 to 34	215	14.4%
35 to 44	232	15.6%
45 to 54	97	6.5%
55 to 64	248	16.6%
65 to 74	438	29.4%
75 and over	31	2.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,186	79.5%
Black or African American	172	11.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	24	1.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	60	4.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	49	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma0.8%

High school graduate10.3%

Some college or associate's31.3%

Bachelor's degree27.5%

Graduate or professional degree30.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	10	0.8%
High school graduate	130	10.3%
Some college or associate's	395	31.3%
Bachelor's degree	347	27.5%
Graduate or professional degree	379	30.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone51.1%

Carpooled5.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home39.5%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	397	51.1%
Carpooled	44	5.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	18	2.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	307	39.5%
Other means	11	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	131	27.9%
15 to 29 min	109	23.2%
30 to 44 min	163	34.7%
45 to 59 min	50	10.6%
60+ min	17	3.6%

Households

Average household size: 1.88
Poverty rate: 15.2% (226 of 1,491)

	Count	Share
Family households	351	44.3%
Nonfamily households	442	55.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	793	95.7%
Vacant	36	4.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	412	52.0%
Renter-occupied	381	48.0%

1-unit, detached58.5%

1-unit, attached15.8%

2 to 4 units12.5%

5 to 19 units10.0%

20 or more units3.1%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	485	58.5%
1-unit, attached	131	15.8%
2 to 4 units	104	12.5%
5 to 19 units	83	10.0%
20 or more units	26	3.1%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0987980
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.02 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.5439, -73.2049