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New Canaan, Connecticut Real Estate Census Data

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Geographic Area: New Canaan, Connecticut      
 
Subject Number Percent   Subject Number Percent
          Total housing units  7,147  100.0   OCCUPANTS PER ROOM
   
UNITS IN STRUCTURE                 Occupied housing units 6,828 100.0
1-unit, detached 5,345 74.8   1.00 or less 6,772 99.2
1-unit, attached 584 8.2   1.01 to 1.50 40 0.6
2 units 494 6.9   1.51 or more 16 0.2
3 or 4 units 285 4.0        
5 to 9 units 124 1.7             Specified owner-occupied units 5,008 100.0
10 to 19 units 98 1.4   VALUE
20 or more units 201 2.8   Less than $50,000 17 0.3
Mobile home 16 0.2   $50,000 to $99,999 0 0.0
Boat, RV, van, etc. 0 0.0   $100,000 to $149,999 5 0.1
        $150,000 to $199,000 15 0.3
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT       $200,000 to $299,999 72 1.4
1999 to March 2000 136 1.9   $300,000 to $499,999 690 13.8
1995 to 1998 281 3.9   $500,000 to $999,999 2,501 49.9
1990 to 1994 218 3.1   $1,000,000 or more 1,708 34.1
1980 to 1989 692 9.7   Median (dollars) 830,300 (x)
1970 to 1979 979 13.7        
1960 to 1969 1,321 18.5   MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
1940 to 1959 1,924 26.9        
1939 or earlier 1,596 22.3   With a mortgage 3,582 71.5
             Less than $300 0 0.0
 ROOMS            $300 to $499 0 0.0
1 room 61 0.9        $500 to $699 8 0.2
2 rooms 109 1.5        $700 to $999 47 0.9
3 rooms 240 3.4        $1,000 to $1,499 176 3.5
4 rooms 582 8.1        $1,500 to $1,999 310 6.2
5 rooms 489 6.8        $2,000 or more 3,041 60.7
6 rooms 643 9.0        Median (dollars) 3,598 (x)
7 rooms 757 10.6   Not mortgaged 1,426 28.5
8 rooms 1,072 15.0        Median (dollars) 1,000+ (x)
9 or more rooms 3,194 44.7        
Median (rooms) 8.1 (x)   SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
          Occupied Housing Units

6,828 100.0        
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT Less than 15 percent 2,112 42.2
1999 to March 2000 915 13.4   15 to 19 percent 733 14.6
1995 to 1998 1,706 25.0   20 to 24 percent 595 11.9
1990 to 1994 1,364 20.0   25 to 29 percent 416 8.3
1980 to 1989 1,236 18.1   30 to 34 percent 219 4.4
1970 to 1979 760 11.1   35 percent or more 922 18.4
1969 or earlier 847 12.4   Not computed 11 0.2
             
VEHICLES AVAILABLE                 Specified renter-occupied units 1,151 100.0
None 151 2.2   GROSS RENT    
1 1,570 23.0   Less than $200 14 1.2
2 3,240 47.5   $200 to $299 56 4.9
3 or more 1,867 27.3   $300 to $499 70 6.1
        $500 to $749 69 6.0
HOUSE HEATING FUEL       $750 to $999 131 11.4
Utility Gas 27 0.4   $1,000 to $1,499 274 23.8
Bottled, Tank, or LP gas 136 2.0   $1,500 or more 463 40.2
Electricity 844 12.4   No cash rent 74 6.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 5,821 85.3   Median (dollars) 1,379 (x)
Coal or coke 0 0.0        
Wood 0 0.0   GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1999
Solar energy 0 0.0        
Other fuel 0 0.0   Less than 15 percent 250 21.7
No fuel used 0 0.0   15 to 19 percent 145 12.6
        20 to 24 percent 124 10.8
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS       25 to 29 percent 164 14.2
Lacking complete plumbing facilities 7 0.1   30 to 34 percent 121 10.5
Lacking complete kitchen facilities 42 0.6   35 percent or more 249 21.6
No telephone service 0 0.0   Not computed 98 8.5


- Represents zero or rounds to zero.          (X) Not applicable.          Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Census 2000.