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Broad Brook Overview

4,006
TOTAL POPULATION
1,592
MALE POPULATION
2,414
FEMALE POPULATION
65.95
MALES / 100 FEMALES
151.63
FEMALES / 100 MALES
36.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.3
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$40,425
PER CAPITA INCOME
$128,433
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$93,243
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
41.7%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
58.3¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$9,203
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
2,176
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
64.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.1%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Broad Brook Zip Codes

Broad Brook Area Codes

Race in Broad Brook

The most populous races in Broad Brook are White / Caucasian (2,509 | 62.6%), Black / African American (710 | 17.7%), and Hispanic or Latino (483 | 12.1%).
Race in Broad Brook
Race# Population% Population
Asian3949.8%
Black / African American71017.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino48312.1%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian2,50962.6%
Two or more Races962.4%
Some other Race2977.4%
Total4,006100.0%

Ancestry in Broad Brook

The most populous ancestries reported in Broad Brook are Irish (1,341 | 33.5%), Italian (727 | 18.1%), German (491 | 12.3%), Jamaican (356 | 8.9%), and Russian (311 | 7.8%), together accounting for 80.5% of all Broad Brook residents.
Ancestry in Broad Brook
Ancestry# Population% Population
African751.9%
American1423.5%
British180.4%
Burmese330.8%
Canadian210.5%
Celtic120.3%
Central American1734.3%
Colombian651.6%
Croatian541.3%
Danish1012.5%
Dutch150.4%
Eastern European350.9%
English2837.1%
European120.3%
French1824.5%
French American Indian461.1%
French Canadian621.5%
German49112.3%
Greek451.1%
Guatemalan1734.3%
Guyanese962.4%
Indian (Asian)1844.6%
Irish1,34133.5%
Italian72718.1%
Jamaican3568.9%
Korean10.0%
Lithuanian220.5%
Mexican310.8%
Nigerian561.4%
Polish1172.9%
Portuguese220.5%
Puerto Rican1824.5%
Russian3117.8%
Scottish751.9%
South American661.7%
Subsaharan African1313.3%
Thai1764.4%
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Immigrants in Broad Brook

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Broad Brook came from Latin America (596 | 14.9%), Caribbean (216 | 5.4%), Jamaica (216 | 5.4%), South America (207 | 5.2%), and Central America (173 | 4.3%), together accounting for 35.2% of all Broad Brook residents.
Immigrants in Broad Brook
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa561.4%
Asia340.9%
Canada631.6%
Caribbean2165.4%
Central America1734.3%
Colombia651.6%
Eastern Asia330.8%
Eastern Europe120.3%
Europe120.3%
Guatemala1734.3%
Guyana1423.5%
Jamaica2165.4%
Korea330.8%
Latin America59614.9%
Nigeria561.4%
Philippines10.0%
Russia120.3%
South America2075.2%
South Eastern Asia10.0%
Western Africa561.4%
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Sex and Age in Broad Brook

Sex and Age in Broad Brook

The most populous age groups in Broad Brook are 25 to 29 Years (224 | 14.1%) for men and 55 to 59 Years (358 | 14.8%) for women.
Sex and Age in Broad Brook
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years42 (2.6%)71 (2.9%)
5 to 9 Years90 (5.7%)259 (10.7%)
10 to 14 Years112 (7.0%)20 (0.8%)
15 to 19 Years102 (6.4%)326 (13.5%)
20 to 24 Years102 (6.4%)227 (9.4%)
25 to 29 Years224 (14.1%)102 (4.2%)
30 to 34 Years111 (7.0%)142 (5.9%)
35 to 39 Years18 (1.1%)81 (3.4%)
40 to 44 Years64 (4.0%)60 (2.5%)
45 to 49 Years175 (11.0%)175 (7.2%)
50 to 54 Years32 (2.0%)61 (2.5%)
55 to 59 Years140 (8.8%)358 (14.8%)
60 to 64 Years119 (7.5%)180 (7.5%)
65 to 69 Years60 (3.8%)103 (4.3%)
70 to 74 Years105 (6.6%)89 (3.7%)
75 to 79 Years24 (1.5%)64 (2.6%)
80 to 84 Years12 (0.7%)35 (1.5%)
85 Years and over60 (3.8%)61 (2.5%)
Total1,592 (100.0%)2,414 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Broad Brook

Median Family Size in Broad Brook

Median Family Size in Broad Brook
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple637 (65.4%)3.05
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother337 (34.6%)3.76
Total Families974 (100.0%)3.30

Median Household Size in Broad Brook

Median Household Size in Broad Brook
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple637 (39.6%)3.05
Single Male/Father0 (0.0%)-
Single Female/Mother337 (21.0%)3.89
Non-family634 (39.4%)1.17
Total Households1,608 (100.0%)2.49

Household Size by Marriage Status in Broad Brook

Out of a total of 1,608 households in Broad Brook, 974 (60.6%) are family households, while 634 (39.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 357, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 525.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Broad Brook
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-525 (32.7%)
2-Person Households357 (22.2%)109 (6.8%)
3-Person Households244 (15.2%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households289 (18.0%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households73 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households11 (0.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total974 (60.6%)634 (39.4%)

Female Fertility in Broad Brook

Fertility by Age in Broad Brook

Average fertility rate in Broad Brook is 65.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 155.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Broad Brook
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years73 (100.0%)155.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total73 (100.0%)65.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Broad Brook

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Broad Brook
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Fertility by Education in Broad Brook

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Broad Brook
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma73 (100.0%)589.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total73 (100.0%)65.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Broad Brook

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Broad Brook
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total73 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income in Broad Brook

Income Overview in Broad Brook

Per Capita Income in Broad Brook is $40,425, while median incomes of families and households are $128,433 and $93,243 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income4,006$40,425
Median Family Income974$128,433
Mean Family Income974$114,631
Median Household Income1,608$93,243
Mean Household Income1,608$99,504
Income Deficit974$9,203
Wage / Income Gap (%)4,00641.74%
Wage / Income Gap ($)4,00658.26¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index4,0060.41

Earnings by Sex in Broad Brook

Average Earnings in Broad Brook are $43,188, $58,617 for men and $34,153 for women, a difference of 41.7%.
Earnings by Sex in Broad Brook
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male1,039 (41.1%)$58,617
Female1,489 (58.9%)$34,153
Total2,528 (100.0%)$43,188

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Broad Brook

The most common earnings brackets in Broad Brook are $100,000+ for men (236 | 22.7%) and $75,000 to $99,999 for women (343 | 23.0%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Broad Brook
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less12 (1.1%)255 (17.1%)
$2,500 to $4,99948 (4.6%)93 (6.2%)
$5,000 to $7,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$7,500 to $9,99915 (1.4%)12 (0.8%)
$10,000 to $12,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$12,500 to $14,99914 (1.3%)9 (0.6%)
$15,000 to $17,49912 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
$17,500 to $19,99952 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
$20,000 to $22,49920 (1.9%)57 (3.8%)
$22,500 to $24,999140 (13.5%)244 (16.4%)
$25,000 to $29,99911 (1.1%)47 (3.2%)
$30,000 to $34,9990 (0.0%)38 (2.5%)
$35,000 to $39,99990 (8.7%)14 (0.9%)
$40,000 to $44,99959 (5.7%)109 (7.3%)
$45,000 to $49,9990 (0.0%)17 (1.1%)
$50,000 to $54,99913 (1.3%)73 (4.9%)
$55,000 to $64,999119 (11.5%)31 (2.1%)
$65,000 to $74,99993 (8.9%)26 (1.8%)
$75,000 to $99,999105 (10.1%)343 (23.0%)
$100,000+236 (22.7%)121 (8.1%)
Total1,039 (100.0%)1,489 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Broad Brook

Average earnings in Broad Brook are $58,883 for men and $71,538 for women, a difference of 17.7%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $121,500, while those with college or associate's degree education earn the least with $70,734. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $95,813, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $34,125.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Broad Brook
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma--
College or Associate's Degree$70,734$34,125
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree$121,500$95,813
Total$58,883$71,538

Family Income in Broad Brook

Family Income Brackets in Broad Brook

According to the Broad Brook family income data, there are 251 families falling into the $150,000 to $199,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.8% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Broad Brook
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000969.9%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,999929.4%
$25,000 to $34,999565.7%
$35,000 to $49,999303.1%
$50,000 to $74,999575.9%
$75,000 to $99,999858.7%
$100,000 to $149,99922022.6%
$150,000 to $199,99925125.8%
$200,000+878.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Broad Brook

4-person families (289 | 29.7%) account for the highest median family income in Broad Brook with $168,223 per family, while 3-person families (212 | 21.8%) have the highest median income of $51,056 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Broad Brook
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families389 (39.9%)$40,521
3-Person Families212 (21.8%)$153,167
4-Person Families289 (29.7%)$168,223
5-Person Families73 (7.5%)$0
6-Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
7+ Person Families11 (1.1%)$0
Total974 (100.0%)$128,433

Family Income by Number of Earners in Broad Brook

Family Income by Number of Earners in Broad Brook
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners100 (10.3%)$0
1 Earner274 (28.1%)$22,938
2 Earners303 (31.1%)$167,910
3+ Earners297 (30.5%)$152,550
Total974 (100.0%)$128,433

Household Income in Broad Brook

Household Income Brackets in Broad Brook

With 399 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Broad Brook, accounting for 24.8% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Broad Brook
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001489.2%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,99917811.1%
$25,000 to $34,9991086.7%
$35,000 to $49,999684.2%
$50,000 to $74,99920712.9%
$75,000 to $99,9991227.6%
$100,000 to $149,99939924.8%
$150,000 to $199,99926416.4%
$200,000+1177.3%

Household Income by Householder Age in Broad Brook

The median household income in Broad Brook is $93,243, with the highest median household income of $128,591 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 772 households (48.0%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 43 households (2.7%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Broad Brook
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years43 (2.7%)$0
25 to 44 Years356 (22.1%)$80,651
45 to 64 Years772 (48.0%)$128,591
65+ Years437 (27.2%)$52,989
Total1,608 (100.0%)$93,243

Poverty in Broad Brook

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Broad Brook

With 14.4% poverty level for males and 13.7% for females among the residents of Broad Brook, 15 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 18 males (100.0%) and 19 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Broad Brook
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years19 (13.2%)40 (20.4%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
15 Years18 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years63 (75.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)14 (3.5%)
25 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years18 (22.0%)18 (12.8%)
45 to 54 Years64 (30.9%)55 (23.3%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)139 (25.8%)
65 to 74 Years48 (29.1%)32 (16.7%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)13 (8.1%)
Total230 (14.4%)330 (13.7%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Broad Brook

According to the poverty statistics in Broad Brook, males aged under 5 years and females aged under 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Broad Brook
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years42 (100.0%)71 (100.0%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)62 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years125 (86.8%)156 (79.6%)
12 to 14 Years58 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years21 (25.0%)151 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years102 (100.0%)386 (96.5%)
25 to 34 Years335 (100.0%)244 (100.0%)
35 to 44 Years64 (78.0%)123 (87.2%)
45 to 54 Years143 (69.1%)181 (76.7%)
55 to 64 Years259 (100.0%)399 (74.2%)
65 to 74 Years117 (70.9%)160 (83.3%)
75 Years and over96 (100.0%)147 (91.9%)
Total1,362 (85.6%)2,080 (86.3%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Broad Brook

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Broad Brook show that 25.0% or 159 of the total 637 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 100.0%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 17.1%, which includes 52 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Broad Brook
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children226 (70.2%)96 (29.8%)
1 or 2 Children252 (82.9%)52 (17.1%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)11 (100.0%)
Total478 (75.0%)159 (25.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Broad Brook

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Broad Brook
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Broad Brook

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Broad Brook
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children96 (29.8%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children52 (17.1%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children11 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total159 (25.0%)0 (0.0%)

Employment Characteristics in Broad Brook

Employment by Class of Employer in Broad Brook

Among the 2,014 employed individuals in Broad Brook, private company employees (1,453 | 72.1%), local government employees (279 | 13.9%), and not-for-profit organizations (173 | 8.6%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Broad Brook
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees1,45372.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)241.2%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)291.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations1738.6%
Local Government Employees27913.9%
State Government Employees562.8%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total2,014100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Broad Brook

According to the labor force statistics for Broad Brook, out of the total population over 16 years of age (3,394), 64.1% or 2,176 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.1% or 89 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 100.0% or 326 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 100.0% or 72 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Broad Brook
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years72 (17.6%)72 (100.0%)
20 to 24 Years315 (95.7%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 29 Years326 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years253 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years204 (91.5%)17 (8.3%)
45 to 54 Years335 (75.6%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 59 Years300 (60.2%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years173 (57.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years163 (45.7%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over35 (13.7%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,176 (64.1%)89 (4.1%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Broad Brook

According to labor force statistics for Broad Brook, 77.9% of individuals (1,591) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (2,042) are in the labor force, with 1.1% or 18 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 87.1% or 928 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with college / associate degree education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 6.2% or 17 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Broad Brook
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School53 (31.9%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma334 (85.4%)0 (0.0%)
College / Associate Degree275 (65.6%)26 (6.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher928 (87.1%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,591 (77.9%)22 (1.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Broad Brook

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Broad Brook are Community & Social Service (561 | 26.9%), Arts, Media & Entertainment (336 | 16.1%), Business & Financial (245 | 11.7%), Education Instruction & Library (167 | 8.0%), and Management (134 | 6.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Broad Brook

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Broad Brook, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (95.5%), Computers & Mathematics (65.7%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (62.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (90.2%), and Business & Financial (89.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Broad Brook
OccupationMaleFemale
Management128 (95.5%)6 (4.5%)
Business & Financial27 (11.0%)218 (89.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science36 (59.0%)25 (41.0%)
Computers & Mathematics23 (65.7%)12 (34.3%)
Architecture & Engineering13 (50.0%)13 (50.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 225 (40.1%)336 (59.9%)
Education, Arts & Media15 (25.9%)43 (74.1%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)167 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment210 (62.5%)126 (37.5%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating12 (9.8%)111 (90.2%)
Health Technologists12 (11.7%)91 (88.3%)
Total (Category)428 (38.1%)696 (61.9%)
Total (Overall)955 (45.8%)1,132 (54.2%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Broad Brook are Cleaning & Maintenance (87 | 4.2%), Security & Protection (49 | 2.4%), Law Enforcement (49 | 2.4%), Personal Care & Service (10 | 0.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (7 | 0.3%).
Services Occupations in Broad Brook

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Broad Brook, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (86.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (13.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Broad Brook
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Security & Protection49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement49 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance75 (86.2%)12 (13.8%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Total (Category)124 (81.0%)29 (19.0%)
Total (Overall)955 (45.8%)1,132 (54.2%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Broad Brook are Office & Administration (269 | 12.9%), and Sales & Related (142 | 6.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Broad Brook

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Broad Brook
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related85 (59.9%)57 (40.1%)
Office & Administration25 (9.3%)244 (90.7%)
Total (Category)110 (26.8%)301 (73.2%)
Total (Overall)955 (45.8%)1,132 (54.2%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Broad Brook are Construction & Extraction (75 | 3.6%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (15 | 0.7%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (9 | 0.4%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Broad Brook

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Broad Brook
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Construction & Extraction75 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)90 (90.9%)9 (9.1%)
Total (Overall)955 (45.8%)1,132 (54.2%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Broad Brook are Material Moving (183 | 8.8%), Production (70 | 3.4%), and Transportation (47 | 2.2%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Broad Brook

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Broad Brook
OccupationMaleFemale
Production70 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Transportation35 (74.5%)12 (25.5%)
Material Moving98 (53.5%)85 (46.5%)
Total (Category)203 (67.7%)97 (32.3%)
Total (Overall)955 (45.8%)1,132 (54.2%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Broad Brook

Employment Industries in Broad Brook

The major employment industries in Broad Brook include Health Care & Social Assistance (253 | 12.1%), Educational Services (244 | 11.7%), Manufacturing (223 | 10.7%), Professional & Scientific (192 | 9.2%), and Arts, Entertainment & Recreation (190 | 9.1%).
Employment Industries in Broad Brook

Employment Industries by Sex in Broad Brook

The Broad Brook industries that see more men than women are Construction (100.0%), Information (100.0%), and Manufacturing (86.6%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), and Enterprise Management (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Broad Brook
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction89 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing193 (86.6%)30 (13.5%)
Wholesale Trade77 (51.3%)73 (48.7%)
Retail Trade143 (75.7%)46 (24.3%)
Transportation & Warehousing0 (0.0%)33 (100.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information65 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance48 (26.0%)137 (74.1%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific15 (7.8%)177 (92.2%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)161 (100.0%)
Administrative & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services90 (36.9%)154 (63.1%)
Health Care & Social Assistance46 (18.2%)207 (81.8%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation140 (73.7%)50 (26.3%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)19 (100.0%)
Public Administration49 (80.3%)12 (19.7%)
Total955 (45.8%)1,132 (54.2%)

Education in Broad Brook

School Enrollment in Broad Brook

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,092 students in Broad Brook are high school (268 | 24.5%), elementary school (247 | 22.6%), and college / undergraduate (181 | 16.6%).
School Enrollment in Broad Brook
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool00.0%
Kindergarten1029.3%
Elementary School24722.6%
Middle School13112.0%
High School26824.5%
College / Undergraduate18116.6%
Graduate / Professional16314.9%
Total1,092100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Broad Brook

Out of a total of 1,092 students who are enrolled in schools in Broad Brook, 107 (9.8%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 985 (90.2%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 35 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 5 to 9 year old has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 348 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Broad Brook
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old348 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds132 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds182 (71.7%)72 (28.3%)
18 to 19 Year Olds174 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds86 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
35 Years and over63 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total985 (90.2%)107 (9.8%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Broad Brook

Communications (152 | 12.0%), social sciences (146 | 11.5%), business (142 | 11.2%), visual & performing arts (139 | 11.0%), and engineering (134 | 10.6%) are the most common fields of study among 1,267 individuals in Broad Brook who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Broad Brook
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural110.9%
Physical & Health Sciences120.9%
Psychology695.4%
Social Sciences14611.5%
Engineering13410.6%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology806.3%
Business14211.2%
Education1128.8%
Literature & Languages1088.5%
Liberal Arts & History584.6%
Visual & Performing Arts13911.0%
Communications15212.0%
Arts & Humanities1048.2%
Total1,267100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Broad Brook

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Broad Brook

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Broad Brook are males with 2 vehicles (435, accounting for 45.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (265, making up 41.1%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Broad Brook
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 Vehicle101 (10.6%)240 (22.7%)
2 Vehicles435 (45.6%)265 (25.0%)
3 Vehicles330 (34.5%)494 (46.7%)
4 Vehicles89 (9.3%)60 (5.7%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total955 (100.0%)1,059 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Broad Brook

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Broad Brook are 30 to 34 minutes (469 commuters, 28.6%), 20 to 24 minutes (321 commuters, 19.6%), and 25 to 29 minutes (195 commuters, 11.9%).
Commute Time in Broad Brook
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes432.6%
5 to 9 Minutes17510.7%
10 to 14 Minutes18011.0%
15 to 19 Minutes573.5%
20 to 24 Minutes32119.6%
25 to 29 Minutes19511.9%
30 to 34 Minutes46928.6%
35 to 39 Minutes462.8%
40 to 44 Minutes00.0%
45 to 59 Minutes1297.9%
60 to 89 Minutes261.6%
90 or more Minutes00.0%

Commute Time by Sex in Broad Brook

The most common commute times in Broad Brook are 5 to 9 minutes (175 commuters, 22.9%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (310 commuters, 35.4%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Broad Brook
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes19 (2.5%)24 (2.7%)
5 to 9 Minutes175 (22.9%)0 (0.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes123 (16.1%)57 (6.5%)
15 to 19 Minutes44 (5.8%)13 (1.5%)
20 to 24 Minutes154 (20.1%)167 (19.1%)
25 to 29 Minutes0 (0.0%)195 (22.3%)
30 to 34 Minutes159 (20.8%)310 (35.4%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)46 (5.2%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 59 Minutes65 (8.5%)64 (7.3%)
60 to 89 Minutes26 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
90 or more Minutes0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Broad Brook

The most frequent times of departure to work in Broad Brook are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (175, 22.9%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (188, 21.5%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Broad Brook
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM16 (2.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)12 (1.4%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM75 (9.8%)0 (0.0%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM102 (13.3%)133 (15.2%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM129 (16.9%)33 (3.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM30 (3.9%)146 (16.7%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM87 (11.4%)188 (21.5%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM175 (22.9%)26 (3.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)183 (20.9%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM51 (6.7%)90 (10.3%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM80 (10.5%)0 (0.0%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM20 (2.6%)65 (7.4%)
Total765 (100.0%)876 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Broad Brook

Occupancy by Ownership in Broad Brook

Of the total 1,608 dwellings in Broad Brook, owner-occupied units account for 1,145 (71.2%), while renter-occupied units make up 463 (28.8%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Broad Brook
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units1,14571.2%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units46328.8%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,608100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Broad Brook

Occupancy by Household Size in Broad Brook
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household52532.7%
2-Person Household46629.0%
3-Person Household24415.2%
4+ Person Household37323.2%
Total Housing Units1,608100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Broad Brook

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Broad Brook
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household268 (51.0%)257 (48.9%)
2-Person Household353 (75.7%)113 (24.2%)
3-Person Household224 (91.8%)20 (8.2%)
4+ Person Household300 (80.4%)73 (19.6%)
Total Housing Units1,145 (71.2%)463 (28.8%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Broad Brook

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Broad Brook
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School52 (56.5%)40 (43.5%)
High School Diploma211 (55.1%)172 (44.9%)
College/Associate Degree291 (61.3%)184 (38.7%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher591 (89.8%)67 (10.2%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Broad Brook

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Broad Brook
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years25716.0%
35 to 44 Years1428.8%
45 to 54 Years26816.7%
55 to 64 Years50431.3%
65 to 74 Years23014.3%
75 to 84 Years996.2%
85 Years and Over1086.7%
Total1,608100.0%

Housing Finances in Broad Brook

Median Income by Occupancy in Broad Brook

Median Income by Occupancy in Broad Brook
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied1,145 (71.2%)$127,808
Renter-Occupied463 (28.8%)$71,110
Average1,608 (100.0%)$93,243

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Broad Brook

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Broad Brook
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00010 (0.9%)31 (6.7%)
$5,000 to $9,99989 (7.8%)18 (3.9%)
$10,000 to $14,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$15,000 to $19,999108 (9.4%)30 (6.5%)
$20,000 to $24,9990 (0.0%)40 (8.6%)
$25,000 to $34,99960 (5.2%)47 (10.2%)
$35,000 to $49,99942 (3.7%)26 (5.6%)
$50,000 to $74,999118 (10.3%)89 (19.2%)
$75,000 to $99,99929 (2.5%)93 (20.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999309 (27.0%)89 (19.2%)
$150,000 or more380 (33.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,145 (100.0%)463 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Broad Brook

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Broad Brook
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$300 to $49911 (1.0%)42 (9.1%)
$500 to $79998 (8.6%)36 (7.8%)
$800 to $99959 (5.1%)76 (16.4%)
$1,000 to $1,499172 (15.0%)242 (52.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999348 (30.4%)67 (14.5%)
$2,000 to $2,499290 (25.3%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99981 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more86 (7.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,145 (100.0%)463 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Broad Brook

Housing Structures in Broad Brook

Housing Structures in Broad Brook
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached87354.3%
Single Unit, Attached21313.3%
2 Unit Apartments764.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments00.0%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1016.3%
10 or more Apartments34521.5%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total1,608100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Broad Brook

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Broad Brook
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached873 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Single Unit, Attached170 (79.8%)43 (20.2%)
2 Unit Apartments56 (73.7%)20 (26.3%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments35 (34.6%)66 (65.3%)
10 or more Apartments11 (3.2%)334 (96.8%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,145 (71.2%)463 (28.8%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Broad Brook

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Broad Brook
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)112 (24.2%)
2 or 3 Rooms12 (1.1%)24 (5.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms399 (34.8%)284 (61.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms336 (29.3%)0 (0.0%)
8 or more Rooms398 (34.8%)43 (9.3%)
Total1,145 (100.0%)463 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Broad Brook

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Broad Brook
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas650 (56.8%)13 (2.8%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas197 (17.2%)11 (2.4%)
Electricity0 (0.0%)409 (88.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene287 (25.1%)30 (6.5%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels11 (1.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,145 (100.0%)463 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Broad Brook

Household Vehicle Usage in Broad Brook
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle92 (8.0%)78 (16.9%)
1 Vehicle260 (22.7%)219 (47.3%)
2 Vehicles395 (34.5%)166 (35.8%)
3 or more Vehicles398 (34.8%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,145 (100.0%)463 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Broad Brook

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Broad Brook

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units306839
Median Property Value$260,300$315,200
Median Household Income$55,990$314
Monthly Housing Costs$935$86
Real Estate Taxes$5,151$12

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Broad Brook

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Broad Brook
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $299,999234 (76.5%)360 (42.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99972 (23.5%)469 (55.9%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)10 (1.2%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total306 (100.0%)839 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Broad Brook

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Broad Brook
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0000 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99952 (17.0%)99 (11.8%)
$25,000 to $34,99935 (11.4%)56 (6.7%)
$35,000 to $49,99924 (7.8%)25 (3.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99982 (26.8%)18 (2.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99912 (3.9%)36 (4.3%)
$100,000 to $149,99935 (11.4%)17 (2.0%)
$150,000 or more66 (21.6%)274 (32.7%)
Total306 (100.0%)839 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Broad Brook

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Broad Brook
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x77 (25.2%)129,077 (15,384.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x0 (0.0%)352 (41.9%)
3.0x to 3.9x48 (15.7%)202 (24.1%)
4.0x or more181 (59.2%)81 (9.7%)
Total306 (100.0%)839 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Broad Brook

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Broad Brook
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $8000 (0.0%)10 (1.2%)
$800 to $1,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499306 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total306 (100.0%)839 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Broad Brook

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Broad Brook

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Broad Brook
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years175 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years670 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
19 to 25 Years552 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
26 to 34 Years431 (81.5%)98 (18.5%)
35 to 44 Years223 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years443 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
55 to 64 Years765 (96.0%)32 (4.0%)
65 to 74 Years357 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older256 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,872 (96.8%)130 (3.3%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Broad Brook

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Broad Brook
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born175 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen670 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen552 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Broad Brook

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Broad Brook
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000568 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $49,999314 (84.6%)57 (15.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999273 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999413 (85.0%)73 (15.0%)
$100,000 and over2,301 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Broad Brook

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Broad Brook
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 642 (24.0%)133 (76.0%)
6 to 18 Years138 (20.6%)532 (79.4%)
19 to 25 Years9 (1.6%)543 (98.4%)
25 to 34 Years233 (44.1%)198 (37.4%)
35 to 44 Years35 (15.7%)188 (84.3%)
45 to 54 Years79 (17.8%)364 (82.2%)
55 to 64 Years108 (13.6%)668 (83.8%)
65 to 74 Years275 (77.0%)217 (60.8%)
75 Years and over256 (100.0%)156 (60.9%)
Total1,175 (29.4%)2,999 (74.9%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Broad Brook

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Broad Brook
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years20 (4.6%)73 (11.3%)
35 to 64 Years55 (10.0%)17 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years69 (41.8%)66 (34.4%)
75 Years and over48 (50.0%)58 (36.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Broad Brook

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Broad Brook: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years54 (9.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over12 (12.5%)23 (14.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Broad Brook: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years36 (6.6%)17 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years46 (27.9%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Broad Brook: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years20 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years19 (3.5%)17 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)56 (29.2%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Broad Brook: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)73 (11.3%)
35 to 64 Years55 (10.0%)17 (1.9%)
65 to 74 Years69 (41.8%)66 (34.4%)
75 Years and over36 (37.5%)58 (36.2%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Broad Brook: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years36 (6.6%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)66 (34.4%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)

Technology Access in Broad Brook

Computing Device Access in Broad Brook

Computing Device Access in Broad Brook
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop1,36184.6%
Smartphone1,37485.5%
Tablet1,01062.8%
No Computing Device794.9%
Total1,608100.0%

Internet Access in Broad Brook

Internet Access in Broad Brook
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home1,20975.2%
Cellular Data Only885.5%
Satellite Internet1247.7%
No Internet24815.4%
Total1,608100.0%

Broad Brook Summary

Broad Brook is a small town located in the northeastern part of Connecticut, in the town of East Windsor. It is bordered by the towns of Enfield, Windsor Locks, and East Windsor. The town has a population of approximately 4,000 people, and is located in Hartford County.

History

The area that is now Broad Brook was originally inhabited by the Podunk Indians, who were part of the Algonquin tribe. The first European settlers arrived in the area in the late 1600s, and the town was officially incorporated in 1845. The town was named after the nearby Broad Brook, which was a tributary of the Connecticut River.
The town was primarily an agricultural community for much of its history, with the main crops being corn, potatoes, and hay. The town also had several mills, including a grist mill, a saw mill, and a paper mill. The paper mill was the largest employer in the town, and it closed in the late 1970s.

Geography

Broad Brook is located in the northeastern part of Connecticut, in the town of East Windsor. It is bordered by the towns of Enfield, Windsor Locks, and East Windsor. The town has a total area of 4.2 square miles, all of which is land. The town is located in the Connecticut River Valley, and is part of the Hartford metropolitan area.
The town is located in a hilly area, with the highest point being the summit of Broad Brook Hill, which is located at an elevation of 590 feet. The town is located in a humid continental climate zone, with cold winters and hot, humid summers.

Economy

Broad Brook is primarily a residential community, and the town does not have any major industries. The town does have several small businesses, including a few restaurants, a grocery store, and a few retail stores. The town also has a few small manufacturing companies, including a plastics company and a machine shop.
The town is also home to several small farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, potatoes, hay, and vegetables. The town also has a few wineries, which produce a variety of wines.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 4,062 people. The racial makeup of the town was 94.3% White, 1.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.9% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.2% of the population.
The median household income in the town was $68,958, and the median family income was $77,917. The per capita income in the town was $30,945. About 4.3% of the population was below the poverty line.
The town is served by the East Windsor Public Schools, which includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The town also has a public library, which is part of the Hartford Public Library system.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Broad Brook?
Total Population of Broad Brook is 4,006.
What is the Total Male Population of Broad Brook?
Total Male Population of Broad Brook is 1,592.
What is the Total Female Population of Broad Brook?
Total Female Population of Broad Brook is 2,414.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Broad Brook?
There are 65.95 Males per 100 Females in Broad Brook.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Broad Brook?
There are 151.63 Females per 100 Males in Broad Brook.
What is the Median Population Age in Broad Brook?
Median Population Age in Broad Brook is 36.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Broad Brook
Average Family Size in Broad Brook is 3.3 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Broad Brook
Average Household Size in Broad Brook is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Broad Brook?
Per Capita income in Broad Brook is $40,425.
What is the Median Family Income in Broad Brook?
Median Family Income in Broad Brook is $128,433.
What is the Median Household income in Broad Brook?
Median Household Income in Broad Brook is $93,243.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Broad Brook?
Income or Wage Gap in Broad Brook is 41.7%.
Women in Broad Brook earn 58.3 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Broad Brook?
Family Income Deficit in Broad Brook is $9,203.
Families that are below poverty line in Broad Brook earn $9,203 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Broad Brook?
Inequality or Gini Index in Broad Brook is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Broad Brook?
There are 2,176 People in the Labor Forcein in Broad Brook.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Broad Brook?
64.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Broad Brook.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Broad Brook?
Unemployment Rate in Broad Brook is 4.1%.