South Woodstock
- Population
- 1,294
- Median household income
- $88,182
- Median home value
- $248,500
-8.1%’19–’23
+12.0%’19–’23
+5.7%’19–’23
South Woodstock, a community in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, has 1,294 residents. Its median household income of $88,182 runs in line with the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region figure of $87,564.
From 2019 to 2023, South Woodstock's population declined 8.1% from 1,408 to 1,294, while its median home value rose 5.7% from $235,100 to $248,500.
The typical home was built around 1983. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,294
- Median age
- 31.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $88,182
- Median home value
- $248,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,179
- Housing units
- 661
- Homeownership rate
- 45.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 55.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,4081,294
$78,750$88,182
$235,100$248,500
$1,121$1,179
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,408 | $78,750 | $235,100 | $1,121 |
| 2020 | 1,031 | $56,176 | $231,600 | $980 |
| 2021 | 1,508 | $90,068 | $194,800 | $1,079 |
| 2022 | 1,418 | $75,763 | $262,200 | $1,110 |
| 2023 | 1,294 | $88,182 | $248,500 | $1,179 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.3%
5 to 1714.0%
18 to 2420.7%
25 to 3413.2%
35 to 447.0%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 6415.9%
65 to 749.2%
75 and over3.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 56 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 181 | 14.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 268 | 20.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 171 | 13.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 91 | 7.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 155 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 206 | 15.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 119 | 9.2% |
| 75 and over | 47 | 3.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,220 | 94.3% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 74 | 5.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.9%
High school graduate18.5%
Some college or associate's23.4%
Bachelor's degree28.3%
Graduate or professional degree26.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 23 | 2.9% |
| High school graduate | 146 | 18.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 185 | 23.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 223 | 28.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 212 | 26.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone81.4%
Carpooled6.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.5%
Bicycle1.7%
Worked from home8.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 671 | 81.4% |
| Carpooled | 57 | 6.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 12 | 1.5% |
| Bicycle | 14 | 1.7% |
| Worked from home | 70 | 8.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 305 | 40.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 108 | 14.3% |
| 30 to 44 min | 167 | 22.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 130 | 17.2% |
| 60+ min | 44 | 5.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.22
- Poverty rate
- 2.9% (37 of 1,294)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 291 | 50.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 283 | 49.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1983
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 574 | 86.8% |
| Vacant | 87 | 13.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 262 | 45.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 312 | 54.4% |
1-unit, detached38.4%
1-unit, attached10.0%
2 to 4 units22.2%
5 to 19 units29.3%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 254 | 38.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 66 | 10.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 147 | 22.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 194 | 29.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0971530
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 4.86 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.9296, -71.9556
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