Manchester CDP, Connecticut
CityPopulation: 36,561 (2023 estimate)
Located in Connecticut , Connecticut
Census Bureau data for Manchester CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Manchester CDP
- What is the median household income in Manchester CDP?
- The median household income in Manchester CDP is $76,780 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Manchester CDP?
- The poverty rate in Manchester CDP is 10.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Manchester CDP?
- $205,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Manchester CDP?
- The median gross rent in Manchester CDP is $1,357 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Manchester CDP residents have a college degree?
- 31.8% of adults in Manchester CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
36,561
Median Income
$76,780
Median Home Value
$205,800
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.4%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$14,158 (+22.6%)
Home Value:
+$39,900 (+24.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.3 pp (+14%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.3 pp (+7.8%)
Unemployment:
-1.7 pp (-23.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
36,561
Median Age
37.0
Female
49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 20.0%
White (non-Hisp.) 54.5%
Black 18.9%
Asian 5.1%
Two or More 8.2%
Other 10.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.2%
Filipino
0.5%
Vietnamese
0.5%
Chinese
0.2%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
15.2%
Cuban
0.8%
Mexican
0.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$76,780
±$5,715
-$16,980 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$96,618
Median Family Income
$92,005
Poverty Rate
10.6%
+3.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
16.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
19.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
6.9%
$10–15k
5.4%
$15–25k
5.7%
$25–35k
8.1%
$35–50k
7.1%
$50–75k
15.4%
$75–100k
18.4%
$100–150k
17.1%
$150–200k
9.3%
$200k+
6.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
16,461
Owner-Occupied
55.3%
Renter-Occupied
44.7%
Vacancy Rate
5.1%
Median Home Value
$205,800
-$137,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,357
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
19.7%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.1%
$50–100k
3.4%
$100–200k
12.2%
$200–300k
43.5%
$300–500k
9.2%
$500k–$1M
0.4%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
11.4%
$500–1k
11.7%
$1–1.5k
40.9%
$1.5–2k
27.3%
$2–2.5k
7.1%
$2.5–3.5k
0.4%
$3.5k+
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.6%
1 vehicle
41.6%
2 vehicles
35.1%
3+
14.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
46.2%
Single-fam. att.
6.7%
2–4 units
14.3%
5–19 units
6.5%
20+ units
12.6%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
28.1%
1940–1969
17.3%
1970–1999
11.1%
2000–2009
1.7%
2010+
0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
92.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
31.8%
-10.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
13.3%
Some College / Associate
18.9%
Less Than High School
1.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.2%
Unemployment Rate
5.4%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home
9.3%
Self-Employed
3.7%
Government Workers
14.3%
Private For-Profit
81.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.9%
Retail
14.1%
Manufacturing
11.5%
Prof. Services
9.7%
Arts/Entmt.
8.6%
Finance
7.9%
Transportation
4.8%
Construction
4.7%
Public Admin
4.0%
Wholesale
2.4%
Information
1.6%
Agriculture
0.1%
Occupation
Management
38.1%
Sales
23.9%
Food Prep
17.3%
Production
14.0%
Construction
6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.0 min
Drove Alone
76.9%
Carpool
8.6%
Public Transit
2.5%
Work from Home
9.3%
Walked
2.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
15,628
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
31.8%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.4%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
5.7%
20–24
7.1%
25–34
18.6%
35–44
12.9%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
8.7%
85+
3.4%
Under 18: 19.8%
Working age (18–64): 80.2%
65 and over: 14.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
12.7%
Naturalized Citizen
60.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
4.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
42.7%
Asia
26.7%
Europe
16.0%
Africa
13.2%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.2%
With a Disability
16.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
95.4%
Uninsured
4.6%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.2%
Has a Computer
94.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023