Southwood Acres, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Capitol Planning Region County
4.7
/5.0
A+
Excellent
8,154
Population
1,536/sq mi density
$105,529
Median Income
$47,201 per capita
$247,400
Home Value
$391,805 Zillow
$1,493
Median Rent
21.0% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$105,529 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$247,400 home value, $1,493/mo rent
B+
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,154
Census 2023
Population Density
1,536
per square mile
Land Area
4.1
square miles (10.5 km²)
Median Age
41.5 yrs
7% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.9%
Male
51.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 11.2% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 1.6% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.8%
Black
2.6%
Hispanic
11.2%
Asian
1.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 90.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 9.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.6%
Spanish
9.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
5.6%
Veterans
4.0%
33% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.9%
8% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.5%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.5%
59% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.472
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,154 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,536 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 41.5 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.9% |
| Female | 51.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.8% |
| Black or African American | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11.2% |
| Asian | 1.6% |
Language
| English Only | 90.6% |
| Spanish | 9.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 5.6% |
| Veterans | 4.0% |
| Disability | 11.9% |
| Health Insurance | 96.5% |
| Uninsured | 3.5% |
| Broadband Access | 95.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.472 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |