Candlewood Orchards

In Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 683
Median household income: $120,469
Median home value: $368,000

Candlewood Orchards is a community in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, home to 683 residents. Its median household income of $120,469 runs in line with the Western Connecticut Planning Region figure of $124,553.

From 2020 to 2023, Candlewood Orchards's population grew 15.8% from 590 to 683, while its median home value rose 23.2% from $298,800 to $368,000.

3.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.70 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 683
Median age: 49.2 yrs
Median household income: $120,469
Median home value: $368,000
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 262
Homeownership rate: 94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.5%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

590683

Median household income

$110,556$120,469

Median home value

$298,800$368,000

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2020	590	$110,556	$298,800
2021	627	$113,929	$303,100
2022	655	$120,652	$358,400
2023	683	$120,469	$368,000

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

Age distribution

Under 52.8%

5 to 1721.1%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 341.9%

35 to 4412.2%

45 to 5414.1%

55 to 647.5%

65 to 7422.3%

75 and over10.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	19	2.8%
5 to 17	144	21.1%
18 to 24	56	8.2%
25 to 34	13	1.9%
35 to 44	83	12.2%
45 to 54	96	14.1%
55 to 64	51	7.5%
65 to 74	152	22.3%
75 and over	69	10.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	492	72.0%
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	22	3.2%
Two or more races	34	5.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	135	19.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma6.5%

High school graduate12.7%

Some college or associate's26.3%

Bachelor's degree34.9%

Graduate or professional degree19.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	30	6.5%
High school graduate	59	12.7%
Some college or associate's	122	26.3%
Bachelor's degree	162	34.9%
Graduate or professional degree	91	19.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 37 min

Drove alone78.2%

Carpooled6.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.1%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	244	78.2%
Carpooled	21	6.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	47	15.1%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	71	26.8%
15 to 29 min	85	32.1%
30 to 44 min	8	3.0%
45 to 59 min	39	14.7%
60+ min	62	23.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.70
Poverty rate: 3.7% (25 of 683)

	Count	Share
Family households	174	68.8%
Nonfamily households	79	31.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1957

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	253	96.6%
Vacant	9	3.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	238	94.1%
Renter-occupied	15	5.9%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	262	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0911640
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 0.29 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 41.4716, -73.4373