Household Types in Shelton, Connecticut (City)

Household Types#1

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Connecticut and Shelton
Shelton
Connecticut
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountMarried1Single Female1Single Male1One-Person2Other Non-Family256.495602%48.781255%56.495602%56.5%8,92810.010757%12.810315%10.010757%10.0%1,5823.695501%4.430754%3.695501%3.7%58425.659685%27.971017%25.659685%25.7%4,0554.138455%6.006660%4.138455%4.1%654
1families 2households

Family Household Types#2

Percentage of family households with children under the age of 18.
Scope: households in Connecticut and Shelton
Shelton
Connecticut
0%20%40%60%CountMarriedSingle MomsSingle Dads76.439155%68.617398%76.439155%76.4%3,14717.828516%24.669729%17.828516%17.8%7345.732329%6.712873%5.732329%5.7%236

Families with Children#3

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Connecticut and Shelton
Shelton
Connecticut
0%20%40%60%CountWith Children1Without Children226.052015%28.233951%26.052015%26.1%4,11773.745491%71.443177%73.745491%73.7%11,65411.7k
1with own children under the age of 18 in the household 2without own children under the age of 18 in the household

Household Types by Race#4

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Connecticut and Shelton
Shelton
Connecticut
Other Non-Family1
One-Person1
Single Male2
Single Female2
Married2
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%80%CountMixed3Asian3Black3Other3White4Hispanic5-7.608696%-0.000000%-0.000000%-11.956522%-22.959560%-6.453990%-25.807291%-7.507260%-19.565217%20%80.434783%37.271900%80.434783%80%92-2.428256%-5.298013%-11.699779%-1.766004%-6.851213%-3.208534%-18.000455%-5.507432%-21.192053%21%78.807947%66.432367%78.807947%79%453-16.071429%-0.000000%-0.000000%-5.952381%-30.437290%-5.613951%-31.670652%-4.302927%-22.023810%22%77.976190%27.975179%77.976190%78%168-0.000000%-0.000000%-0.000000%-35.922330%-27.135696%-9.821476%-22.254859%-6.601003%-35.922330%36%64.077670%34.186967%64.077670%64%103-10.101431%-3.751563%-26.511046%-4.029457%-8.717292%-3.646186%-28.983963%-6.239689%-44.393497%44%55.606503%52.412870%55.606503%56%14,39414.4k-13.996627%-3.372681%-31.365936%-1.349073%-24.015013%-8.041969%-21.152021%-5.406097%-50.084317%50%49.915683%41.384899%49.915683%50%593
Count number of households headed by given race
1households 2families 3including Hispanics 4non-Hispanic 5White Hispanic

Map of Household Types by Tract in Shelton

Married Household Types by Tract#5

Married as a percentage of households (%):
26%36%46%55%65%75%

Single Female Household Types by Tract#6

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
6.4%8.6%10.7%12.9%15.1%17.3%

Single Male Household Types by Tract#7

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
2.0%3.2%4.4%5.5%6.7%7.9%

One-Person Household Types by Tract#8

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
14%20%25%30%35%41%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Tract#9

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
1.5%3.6%5.7%7.7%9.8%11.9%

With Children Household Types by Tract#10

With Children as a percentage of households (%):
18.4%21.8%25.1%28.4%31.7%35.1%
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Map of Household Types by Block Group in Shelton

Married Household Types by Block Group#11

Married as a percentage of households (%):
22%34%46%58%70%83%

Single Female Household Types by Block Group#12

Single Female as a percentage of households (%):
0%6%12%18%24%30%

Single Male Household Types by Block Group#13

Single Male as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%2.0%4.1%6.1%8.2%10.3%

One-Person Household Types by Block Group#14

One-Person as a percentage of households (%):
6%17%28%40%51%62%

Other Non-Family Household Types by Block Group#15

Other Non-Family as a percentage of households (%):
0.0%3.7%7.5%11.2%14.9%18.7%
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Household Types by Place in the Bridgeport Area

There are 23 places in the Bridgeport Area. This section compares Shelton to all of the places in the Bridgeport Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelton.

Married by Place#17

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Shelton, selected other places in the Bridgeport Area, and entities that contain Shelton
0%20%40%60%Count#Old GreenwichDarienRiversideTrumbullWestportNewtownCannondaleRidgefieldCos CobGeorgetownSheltonZIP 06484SheltonSheltonSouthportBridgeportFairfieldByramPemberwickGlenvilleConnecticutStratfordUnited StatesBethelStamfordNew EnglandNorwalkDanburyNortheastGreenwichBridgeportWilton Center78.143576%78.143576%78%1,709176.579027%76.579027%77%5,068269.549285%69.549285%70%1,898366.054817%66.054817%66%7,953465.222772%65.222772%65%6,324564.377682%64.377682%64%450664.000000%64.000000%64%16761.572650%61.572650%62%1,801859.882747%59.882747%60%1,430957.386364%57.386364%57%4041056.495602%56.495602%56%8,92856.495602%56.495602%56%8,92856.495602%56.495602%56%8,92856.495602%56.495602%56%8,9281154.959786%54.959786%55%4101253.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k53.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k53.272251%53.272251%53%8141351.599147%51.599147%52%7261451.340206%51.340206%51%4981548.781255%48.781255%49%660,846661k48.563778%48.563778%49%9,9751648.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.035803%48.035803%48%1,9321748.010816%48.010816%48%22,90522.9k1847.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.634402%47.634402%48%15,80715.8k1947.566778%47.566778%48%13,99714.0k2047.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M43.151408%43.151408%43%2,4512132.589312%32.589312%33%16,41116.4k2221.937322%21.937322%22%7723
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 23 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in Connecticut

There are 143 places in Connecticut. This section compares Shelton to the 50 most populous places in Connecticut and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,129.

Married by Place#23

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Shelton, selected other places in Connecticut, and entities that contain Shelton
0%20%40%60%Count#DarienConning Towers Nautilus PkConning Towers N…RiversideOrangeTrumbullWestportRidgefieldSouthwood AcresNorth HavenSheltonZIP 06484SheltonSheltonKensingtonBridgeportFairfieldOakvilleWest HartfordWethersfieldMilfordWindsor LocksNaugatuckNewingtonConnecticutStratfordUnited StatesBethelStamfordNew EnglandNorwalkDanburyNortheastGlastonbury CtrTorringtonWinstedWallingford CtrEast HavenGreenwichBristolAnsoniaMeridenDerbyWest HavenManchesterMiddletownEast HartfordNorwichWaterburyBridgeportPutnamNew BritainThompsonvilleGrotonNew HavenWillimanticNew LondonRockvilleHartfordStorrs76.579027%76.579027%77%5,068171.378860%71.378860%71%1,641269.549285%69.549285%70%1,898367.147794%67.147794%67%3,303466.054817%66.054817%66%7,953565.222772%65.222772%65%6,324661.572650%61.572650%62%1,801760.218356%60.218356%60%1,765859.925899%59.925899%60%5,014956.495602%56.495602%56%8,92856.495602%56.495602%56%8,92856.495602%56.495602%56%8,92856.495602%56.495602%56%8,9281055.696935%55.696935%56%1,9261153.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k53.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k51.480959%51.480959%51%1,8251251.444805%51.444805%51%12,67612.7k1350.924214%50.924214%51%5,5101450.543660%50.543660%51%10,55210.6k1549.921322%49.921322%50%2,5381649.798489%49.798489%50%5,9311749.203456%49.203456%49%6,2081848.781255%48.781255%49%660,846661k48.563778%48.563778%49%9,9751948.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.035803%48.035803%48%1,9322048.010816%48.010816%48%22,90522.9k2147.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.634402%47.634402%48%15,80715.8k2247.566778%47.566778%48%13,99714.0k2347.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M44.689197%44.689197%45%1,4812444.178822%44.178822%44%6,5422543.744179%43.744179%44%1,4092643.426883%43.426883%43%3,2342743.265125%43.265125%43%4,8632843.151408%43.151408%43%2,4512942.681609%42.681609%43%10,66410.7k3042.177758%42.177758%42%2,9093139.320890%39.320890%39%9,9013238.270358%38.270358%38%1,8943337.713541%37.713541%38%7,5283437.275785%37.275785%37%4,6553537.275613%37.275613%37%7,1643637.058100%37.058100%37%7,2333734.288568%34.288568%34%5,4923833.406317%33.406317%33%13,27413.3k3932.589312%32.589312%33%16,41116.4k4032.323232%32.323232%32%9604132.143111%32.143111%32%9,0384229.703256%29.703256%30%1,0314328.534402%28.534402%29%1,2114425.147929%25.147929%25%12,58012.6k4524.635879%24.635879%25%1,3874624.500000%24.500000%25%2,5974722.142635%22.142635%22%7114821.208420%21.208420%21%9,7234918.470149%18.470149%18%29750
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Shelton to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Married by Place#29

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Shelton, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Shelton
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count#NewtonSheltonZIP 06484SheltonSheltonToms RiverBridgeportFairfieldCliftonConnecticutNew RochelleUnited StatesStamfordNew EnglandNorwalkDanburyNortheastWarwickNashuaCranstonYonkersCheektowagaManchesterQuincyElizabethJersey CityLynnBrocktonBethlehemNew YorkScrantonPawtucketLowellPatersonWorcesterWaterburyFall RiverAllentownBridgeportErieNew BedfordNew BritainCambridgeSomervilleLawrenceProvidenceSpringfieldTrentonReadingPittsburghPhiladelphiaBostonNewarkNew HavenSyracuseBuffaloAlbanyHartfordRochesterCamden61.055732%61.055732%61%18,86518.9k156.495602%56.495602%56%8,92856.495602%56.495602%56%8,92856.495602%56.495602%56%8,92856.495602%56.495602%56%8,92853.901821%53.901821%54%17,87617.9k253.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k53.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k50.893041%50.893041%51%14,81714.8k348.781255%48.781255%49%660,846661k48.744377%48.744377%49%13,76213.8k448.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M48.010816%48.010816%48%22,90522.9k547.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.634402%47.634402%48%15,80715.8k647.566778%47.566778%48%13,99714.0k747.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.976890%46.976890%47%16,52616.5k845.851128%45.851128%46%15,99716.0k945.668671%45.668671%46%13,90213.9k1040.600030%40.600030%41%29,62329.6k1139.485995%39.485995%39%13,16713.2k1239.047240%39.047240%39%17,67217.7k1338.686186%38.686186%39%15,40615.4k1438.119282%38.119282%38%15,25015.3k1537.914107%37.914107%38%37,76737.8k1637.203027%37.203027%37%11,99512.0k1737.122941%37.122941%37%11,87611.9k1836.236596%36.236596%36%10,47610.5k1936.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2036.175131%36.175131%36%10,48510.5k2135.596424%35.596424%36%9,7942234.865109%34.865109%35%13,50513.5k2334.458178%34.458178%34%15,08215.1k2433.761054%33.761054%34%23,36423.4k2533.406317%33.406317%33%13,27413.3k2632.992754%32.992754%33%12,65812.7k2732.919419%32.919419%33%13,65313.7k2832.589312%32.589312%33%16,41116.4k2932.429265%32.429265%32%13,28413.3k3032.404341%32.404341%32%12,72012.7k3132.143111%32.143111%32%9,0383232.135550%32.135550%32%13,97814.0k3330.246052%30.246052%30%9,7483429.678947%29.678947%30%7,6453529.571368%29.571368%30%18,10318.1k3629.196545%29.196545%29%16,32716.3k3728.883081%28.883081%29%7,9573828.315931%28.315931%28%8,2173928.269153%28.269153%28%37,54237.5k4027.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4126.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4226.098685%26.098685%26%24,57424.6k4325.147929%25.147929%25%12,58012.6k4424.268605%24.268605%24%13,45513.5k4523.969617%23.969617%24%26,28726.3k4622.609759%22.609759%23%9,2444721.208420%21.208420%21%9,7234819.904678%19.904678%20%17,08117.1k4919.774764%19.774764%20%4,89950
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Household Types by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Shelton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Shelton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Married by Place#35

Percentage of households.
Scope: households in Shelton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Shelton
0%20%40%Count#SheltonZIP 06484SheltonSheltonSan JoseBridgeportFairfieldVirginia BchConnecticutEl PasoUnited StatesNew EnglandColorado SpgsMesaNortheastArlingtonFort WorthSan DiegoOklahoma CityWichitaSan AntonioLas VegasOmahaJacksonvillePhoenixFresnoCharlotteAlbuquerqueLouisvilleRaleighHoustonPortlandLos AngelesLong BeachSacramentoTulsaAustinNashville-DavidsonNew YorkSeattleIndianapolisDallasKansas CityOaklandSan FranciscoDenverTucsonColumbusChicagoMiamiMinneapolisMemphisPhiladelphiaMilwaukeeBostonWashingtonBaltimoreAtlantaClevelandDetroit56.495602%56.495602%56%8,92856.495602%56.495602%56%8,92856.495602%56.495602%56%8,92856.495602%56.495602%56%8,92855.386884%55.386884%55%175,752176k153.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k53.520639%53.520639%54%179,406179k50.131635%50.131635%50%83,97584.0k248.781255%48.781255%49%660,846661k48.638682%48.638682%49%107,759108k348.235831%48.235831%48%56,781,40556.8M47.914868%47.914868%48%2,708,8342.71M47.895643%47.895643%48%85,14685.1k447.782635%47.782635%48%82,52382.5k547.051699%47.051699%47%9,916,8809.92M46.337303%46.337303%46%62,48462.5k645.842907%45.842907%46%128,097128k744.202081%44.202081%44%216,687217k843.611312%43.611312%44%102,709103k943.572325%43.572325%44%65,93865.9k1042.010553%42.010553%42%206,539207k1141.949568%41.949568%42%91,94891.9k1241.360080%41.360080%41%72,30972.3k1341.245889%41.245889%41%132,813133k1440.940267%40.940267%41%220,614221k1540.523657%40.523657%41%66,49066.5k1640.082441%40.082441%40%124,272124k1739.283391%39.283391%39%86,94286.9k1838.927190%38.927190%39%96,21496.2k1938.903192%38.903192%39%67,69767.7k2038.318218%38.318218%38%318,488318k2138.227288%38.227288%38%98,02798.0k2238.155187%38.155187%38%517,503518k2337.868093%37.868093%38%62,07362.1k2437.658800%37.658800%38%67,73567.7k2537.643537%37.643537%38%62,12262.1k2637.108155%37.108155%37%132,996133k2736.666962%36.666962%37%95,12495.1k2836.211762%36.211762%36%1,132,7931.13M2935.728916%35.728916%36%108,672109k3035.561538%35.561538%36%117,953118k3135.369321%35.369321%35%172,551173k3235.175851%35.175851%35%69,09169.1k3334.940889%34.940889%35%55,53455.5k3434.723947%34.723947%35%123,894124k3533.868546%33.868546%34%95,19595.2k3633.463674%33.463674%33%69,49169.5k3732.713038%32.713038%33%111,312111k3832.670426%32.670426%33%340,615341k3930.542991%30.542991%31%49,35949.4k4030.490627%30.490627%30%51,77451.8k4129.333916%29.333916%29%73,81073.8k4227.583532%27.583532%28%160,700161k4327.580768%27.580768%28%63,65263.7k4426.857136%26.857136%27%69,64769.6k4524.844691%24.844691%25%68,70768.7k4624.253762%24.253762%24%58,79558.8k4724.238551%24.238551%24%45,89445.9k4821.384235%21.384235%21%35,72635.7k4920.285620%20.285620%20%52,13152.1k50
Count number of this household type
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of this household type

Definitions

According to the US Census definition, a household consists of all the people who occupy a housing unit. This page reports on the types of households in Shelton. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Family: a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption and residing together
  • Married: a husband and wife that are part of the same household1
  • Single Female: female householder, no husband present, with other family members in the household
  • Single Male: male householder, no wife present, with other family members in the household
  • One Person: householder living alone
  • Other Non-Family: householder living with other people that are not family members

1as defined by the US Census Bureau (please direct comments and complaints to them)

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State:
Connecticut
County:
Fairfield
Metro Area:
Bridgeport Area
Town:
Shelton
ZIP Code:
06484
Unified School District:
Shelton
Congressional Districts:
CT-3, CT-4
State Senate District:
CT-21
State House Districts:
CT-113, CT-122
Neighboring Cities:
Derby
Neighboring Places:
Milford
Neighboring Towns:
Monroe, Oxford, Seymour
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Orange, Stratford, Trumbull
Nearby Boroughs:
Naugatuck, Newtown, Woodmont
Nearby Cities:
Ansonia, Bridgeport, New Haven, West Haven
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
East Haven, Heritage Village, Southport