Northwest Harwinton

In Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 3,126
Median household income: $97,977
Median home value: $323,600

Northwest Harwinton, a community in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, has 3,126 residents. Its median household income of $97,977 runs above the Northwest Hills Planning Region figure of $91,035.

From 2019 to 2023, Northwest Harwinton's population grew 3.8% from 3,011 to 3,126, while its median home value rose 17.0% from $276,500 to $323,600.

The median gross rent is $1,474. 35.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 3,126
Median age: 48.8 yrs
Median household income: $97,977
Median home value: $323,600
Median gross rent: $1,474
Housing units: 1,414
Homeownership rate: 89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 35.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

3,0113,126

Median household income

$106,417$97,977

Median home value

$276,500$323,600

Median gross rent

$1,406$1,474

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	3,011	$106,417	$276,500	—
2020	2,897	$91,618	$268,800	$1,406
2021	3,089	$95,313	$280,900	$1,408
2022	3,202	$93,521	$329,600	$1,659
2023	3,126	$97,977	$323,600	$1,474

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

Age distribution

Under 52.3%

5 to 1719.8%

18 to 246.2%

25 to 348.2%

35 to 448.0%

45 to 5413.8%

55 to 6417.3%

65 to 7415.3%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	71	2.3%
5 to 17	620	19.8%
18 to 24	193	6.2%
25 to 34	257	8.2%
35 to 44	251	8.0%
45 to 54	432	13.8%
55 to 64	540	17.3%
65 to 74	477	15.3%
75 and over	285	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	2,834	90.7%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	12	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	77	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	203	6.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.5%

High school graduate31.4%

Some college or associate's28.8%

Bachelor's degree18.0%

Graduate or professional degree17.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	101	4.5%
High school graduate	704	31.4%
Some college or associate's	646	28.8%
Bachelor's degree	404	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	387	17.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 33 min

Drove alone86.6%

Carpooled3.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.8%

Other means1.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,316	86.6%
Carpooled	48	3.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	133	8.8%
Other means	22	1.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	358	25.8%
15 to 29 min	385	27.8%
30 to 44 min	271	19.6%
45 to 59 min	224	16.2%
60+ min	148	10.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 5.5% (173 of 3,120)

	Count	Share
Family households	869	64.5%
Nonfamily households	478	35.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1961

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,347	95.3%
Vacant	67	4.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,204	89.4%
Renter-occupied	143	10.6%

1-unit, detached90.9%

1-unit, attached3.4%

2 to 4 units5.4%

5 to 19 units0.4%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,285	90.9%
1-unit, attached	48	3.4%
2 to 4 units	76	5.4%
5 to 19 units	5	0.4%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0955725
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 8.7 sq mi
Water area: 0.11 sq mi
Center point: 41.7764, -73.0795