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South Coventry

Connecticut · 1,434 residents · 3.248 sq mi
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South Coventry is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $107,767. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $324,500. With a median age of 56.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. It sits in the top 10% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 56.0
US median: 38.9
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,434
+4%since 2000
from 1,381 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
442 / sq mi
+4%since 2000
from 425 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
56.0
+51%since 2000
from 37.1 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
9301K1K1K2K1990201020202024South Coventry
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$107,767
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,063 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,856
+71%since 2000
from $26,817 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
60.5%
+19.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
−7%since 2010
from 0.394 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information10.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Arts, entertainment, food9.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Wholesale trade6.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.9%
US avg: 2.2%
Retail trade5.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration4.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$324,500
+21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $146,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$939
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $550 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
77.8%
+12.6 ptssince 2000
from 65.2% in 2000
22.2% rent
Vacancy rate
2.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
88.7%
+34.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.0
−10%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
26
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(1,345)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(25)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.4%(74)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(1,251)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(32)
Asian8.2%(118)
Other2.3%(33)
Diversity Score28.9%(414)
Diversity Score
29
+440%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
39.3%
+13.7 ptssince 2000
from 25.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.9%
+8.0 ptssince 2000
from 89.8% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
30.8%
+16.9 ptssince 2000
from 13.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
+67%since 2000
from 14.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.3%
−8.6 ptssince 2009
from 87.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.5%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.8%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
10.8%
+8.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−6.5 ptssince 2011
from 6.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.0%
−21.5 ptssince 2011
from 70.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
23.8%
+11.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.7% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
45.4%
−36.4 ptssince 2009
from 81.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
38.7%
−6.2 ptssince 2009
from 44.9% in 2009
Female
61.3%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.1% in 2009
Foreign born
9.2%
+8.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
15.3%
−28.1 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.1%
−3.0 ptssince 2012
from 15.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−88.3 ptssince 2013
from 88.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.6%
−2.4 ptssince 2017
from 88.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.1%
+2.6 ptssince 2016
from 94.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Coventry, Connecticut?

South Coventry, Connecticut has about 1,434 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Coventry, Connecticut?

The typical household in South Coventry, Connecticut earns about $107,767 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Coventry, Connecticut expensive?

In South Coventry, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $324,500, and the typical rent is about $939 a month.

How educated are people in South Coventry, Connecticut?

About 39.3% of adults age 25 and over in South Coventry, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Coventry, Connecticut?

About 7.5% of people in South Coventry, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

Has South Coventry, Connecticut grown since 1990?

Yes, South Coventry, Connecticut has grown since 1990. The population has added about 161 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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