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Candlewood Orchards

Connecticut · 900 residents · 0.289 sq mi
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Candlewood Orchards is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $131,250. Population has grown 32% since 2023. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $502,500. Poverty is rare here, at 1.1% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 43.3
US median: 38.9
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 33%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

900
+32%since 2023
from 683 in 2023
2020 – 2024
3,114 / sq mi
+32%since 2023
from 2,363 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
43.3
−12%since 2023
from 49.2 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
60068276484592720202024Candlewood Orchards
2024900
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$131,250
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $120,469 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
$66,935
+12%since 2023
from $60,011 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
67.7%
+9.6 ptssince 2023
from 58.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
1.1%
−2.5 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.439
−10%since 2023
from 0.488 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information37.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food6.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade5.4%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.1%
US avg: 2.2%
Public administration4.9%
US avg: 4.8%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade2.5%
US avg: 6.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$502,500
+33%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $368,000 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
95.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2023
from 94.1% in 2023
4.3% rent
0.0%
−3.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.4% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
30.6%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 32.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
42.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2023
from 46.7% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
3.8
+25%since 2023
from 3.1 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic72%(492)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino19.8%(135)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.2%(56)
Diversity Score54.4%(372)
2024
White, non-Hispanic82.8%(745)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino15.1%(136)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.1%(19)
Diversity Score36.4%(328)
36
−33%since 2023
from 54 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

57.9%
+3.4 ptssince 2023
from 54.5% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
+6.5 ptssince 2023
from 93.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
15.9%
−3.7 ptssince 2023
from 19.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

33.6 min
−10%since 2023
from 37.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
65.8%
−12.4 ptssince 2023
from 78.2% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
26.2%
+19.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.7% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
8.1%
−7.0 ptssince 2023
from 15.1% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
2.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 3.6% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 4.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
68.0%
+6.2 ptssince 2023
from 61.9% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
2.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.5% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
39.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 39.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

37.8%
−6.7 ptssince 2023
from 44.5% in 2023
62.2%
+6.7 ptssince 2023
from 55.5% in 2023
3.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2023
from 7.8% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
3.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.8% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
8.9%
−3.0 ptssince 2023
from 11.9% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
1.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2023
from 1.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
92.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2023
from 90.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
87.7%
+5.5 ptssince 2023
from 82.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
8.2%
+0.1 ptssince 2023
from 8.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in Candlewood Orchards, Connecticut?

Candlewood Orchards, Connecticut has about 900 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Candlewood Orchards, Connecticut?

The typical household in Candlewood Orchards, Connecticut earns about $131,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Candlewood Orchards, Connecticut expensive?

In Candlewood Orchards, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $502,500.

How educated are people in Candlewood Orchards, Connecticut?

About 57.9% of adults age 25 and over in Candlewood Orchards, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Candlewood Orchards, Connecticut?

About 1.1% of people in Candlewood Orchards, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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