06331

Canterbury, CT

Total Population

5,082

Median Household Income

$96,126

Median Home Value

$277,300

Median Rent

$711

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income

$96,126

100.4% above state median

Home Value

$277,300

101.3% above state median

Rent

$711

100% above state median

Median Age

48.5 years

Data Sources & Accuracy

U.S. Census Bureau:Population, age, income, education, employment, and housing characteristics are from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2018–2022 release).

Zillow (ZHVI):Typical home values reflect the Zillow Home Value Index (smoothed, seasonally adjusted), published monthly.

Estimates carry a margin of error and describe the ZIP-code area as a whole, not any individual property or block. See our methodology and data sources for details, or report a problem on our corrections page.

Location Map

Canterbury, CT 06331

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Demographics Overview

Population statistics from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)

Key Demographic Insightsfor Canterbury, CT

Median household income is 100% below state average, suggesting more affordable cost of living.

Mature population with median age of 48.5 years, likely more established households.

Low poverty rate of 5.3%, well below national average.

Insights are derived from US Census Bureau data and may not reflect recent changes.

Household Income Distribution

Local Median Income

$96,126

+27.9% vs US

vs State Median

+-100.4%

State: $-27,441,216

Income Distribution

30.8%

Under $50k

18.5%

Over $100k

Lower Income

Middle Income

Higher Income

Data from US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Breakdown

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Households & Employment

Household Types

Family composition breakdown

Average Household Size: 2.20 people

Total Households

2,311

Family Households

56.3%

Employment by Industry

Where residents work

#1 Industry

Education

32.6%

#2 Industry

Manufacturing

19.3%

#3 Industry

Finance

13.2%

Total Employed Residents:1,703

Commute Patterns

How residents get to work

Short Commute

1.4%

Under 10 minutes

Long Commute

15.1%

Over 60 minutes

Work From Home

1.7%

40 workers

Public Transit

0.0%

0 workers

Total Commuting Workers:2,293

Commute Insights

Significant portion face long commutes (over 60 minutes)

Labor Force Statistics

Employment Rate

94.9%

2,697 employed

Labor Force

2,841

144 unemployed

Median Age

48.5 years

Per Capita Income

$45,635

Poverty Rate

5.3%