Orange CDP Connecticut Area Home Supply Charts

This page looks at a variety of Orange CDP Connecticut housing market data taken from the most recent 2021 American Community Survey census data. Housing units are structures such as a single family home, apartment community, mobile home park, public housing, etc. where a person or family live and live separately from other residents of the building. Figure 1 shows the total number of housing units for each city. Orange CDP depicts it has a Housing Units of 5,206 which is the second smallest in order of housing units of all the other places in the greater region.

Figure 2 illustrates the housing density in the Orange CDP housing market as measured by housing units per square land mile (includes single family homes, apartments, etc.) Orange CDP depicts it has a Housing Density of 303.0 which is the smallest in terms of housing density of all the other places in the metropolitan area. The place with the highest housing density in the area is Woodmont which shows a density of 3424.5 ( substantially bigger). Comparing housing density to the United States average of 39.2, Orange CDP is very much bigger. Also, in comparison with the state of Connecticut, housing density of 314.1, Orange CDP is only about 3.7% smaller.

In Figure 4, Orange CDP area change in the number of housing units and is a forward gauge (along with population change) for any potential housing shortage. Orange CDP shows it has a Housing Unit Change of -2.6% which is the second smallest as measured by change in the housing units of all the other places in the local area. The place with the highest change in the housing units in the area is Woodmont which shows a housing units of 19.3% ( very much bigger). Comparing change in the housing units to the United States average of 6.5%, Orange CDP is about the same size. Also, in comparison with the state of Connecticut, change in the housing units of 2.2%, Orange CDP is 16.2% larger.

Figure 5 shows the percentage of rental property based on that they are occupied by renters as a percent of the total number of households in the community (including homes, apartments, etc.) Orange CDP shows it has a Renter Percent of 9.5% which is the smallest in order of renter percent of all the other places in the area. Figure 6 illustrates the total number of housing units that are occupied by owners. it has a Owner Percent of 90.5% which is more than all other places in the metropolitan area.

Orange CDP Connecticut Home Cost Charts

Looking at the housing data provided in Figure 7, the average Orange CDP home price is illustrated for this community and a useful analysis of affordable housing. Orange CDP shows it has a Median Home Value of $391,500 which is more than all other places in the greater Orange CDP region. Figure 8 provides aggregate comparative data for the Orange CDP Connecticut metro area in terms of the median housing rental rate, apartment rent, etc. Orange CDP shows it has a Median Gross Rent of $1,543 which is the third most rental rates of all other places in the greater Orange CDP region. The place with the highest rental rates in the area is Woodmont which indicates a rental rates of $1,629 (only about 5.6% larger). Comparing rental rates to the United States average of $1,096, Orange CDP is 40.8% larger. Also, in contrast to the state of Connecticut, rental rates of $1,201, Orange CDP is 28.5% larger.

Figure 9 provides the frequency distribution of home prices for the area and is useful for understanding affordable housing fund. Orange CDP has the percentage of home price worth less than $50,000 the second smallest as measured by home price worth less than $50,000 of all the other places in the local area at 0% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of home price worth between $50,000 to $100,000 at 1% of the total. Third, it has the smallest proportion of home price worth between $100,000 to $200,000 at 8% of the total. Also, it has the largest proportion of home price worth between $200,000 to $300,000 at 44% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the largest proportion of home price worth between $300,000 to $400,000 at 28% of the total and is ranked #1.

Median owner costs for the real estate market are shown in Figure 10 and include the costs associated with any mortgage, utility expenses, insurance, and other miscellaneous costs. Orange CDP depicts it has a Median Owner Cost of $2,323 which is more than all other places in the greater Orange CDP region. Figure 11 shows the median amount of cost as a percent of total household income for people who own homes in the Orange CDP metro area. it has a Owner Cost as % of HH Income of 21% which is the second smallest when sorted by cost as a percent of household income of all the other places in the metro area.

The next chart, Figure 12, provides a comparison chart of the median home cost as a percent of a median worker take home earnings and is thus a valuable measure of affordable housing. Orange CDP depicts it has a Median Home Value as Percent of Median Earnings of 470% which is the second most of all the places in the local area.

Figure 14 depicts the median cost of housing for owners with also have a mortgages (versus those who do not have a mortgage because mortgage cost is included.) Orange CDP depicts it has a Median Owner Costs-With Mortgage of $2,704 which is the highest of all places in the greater Orange CDP region. Figure 15 is a chart that shows the median housing costs for owners who do not have mortgages (and therefore the cost of home ownership does not include mortgage cost.) it has a Median Owner Costs-Without Mortgage of $1,153 which is the highest of all places in the metro area.

Figure 16 shows the distribution in total housing cost for owners of property (so not renters.) This cost includes mortgages, lines of credit interest, utilities, taxes, insurance, etc. Orange CDP has the smallest proportion of owner cost between $300 and $500 at 1% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of owner cost between $500 and $700 at 8% of the total. Third, it has the smallest proportion of owner cost between $1,000 and $1,500 at 10% of the total. Also, it has the largest proportion of owner cost between $2,000 and $2,500 at 20% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the largest proportion of owner cost between $2,500 and $3,000 at 14% of the total and is ranked #1. Furthermore, it has the largest proportion of owner cost between $3,500 and $4,000 at 7% of the total and is ranked #1.

Next shown in Figure 17 is the housing cost as a percent of household income for people who own their homes and have a mortgages (thus the cost of financing the home is included.) Orange CDP depicts it has a % of Income Owner Costs-With Mortgage of 23% which is the second smallest when sorted by cost as a percent of household income of all the other places in the greater region. The place with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Derby which depicts a cost as a percent of household income of 28% (23.3% larger). Housing cost as a percent of household income for owners who do not have a mortgage is shown in Figure 18. This analysis can be useful for understanding the affordable housing for home ownership excluding any financing cost in the area shown. Orange CDP depicts it has a % of Income Owner Costs-No Mortgage of 15% which is the smallest in order of cost as a percent of household income of all the other places in the local area. The place with the highest cost as a percent of household income in the area is Woodmont which shows a cost as a percent of household income of 22% (49.0% larger).

Figure 19 looks at the cost of rent for rental property using the percent of total household income which is a valuable measure of financial health for the area. (The higher the proportion of rent payments to total household income is a sign of greater financial stress. Also, rent can be covered by rent assistance and rent assistance programs in the form of rent assistance.) Orange CDP has the percentage of rent as a percent of income is less than 10 pct less than most other places in the surrounding region at 16% of the total. Second, it has in the mid point range of other places in the local area as measured by rent as a percent of income is between 40pct to 50pct at 25% of the total.

Figure 20 shows the total housing cost for both home owners and apartment community renters in the area. Orange CDP has the smallest proportion of housing cost less than $300 at 0% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of housing cost between $300 and $500 at 1% of the total. Third, it has the smallest proportion of housing cost between $500 and $700 at 7% of the total. Also, it has the smallest proportion of housing cost between $700 and $1,000 at 19% of the total. In addition, it has the smallest proportion of housing cost between $1,000 and $1,500 at 11% of the total. Furthermore, it has the largest proportion of housing cost between $1,500 and $2,000 at 19% of the total and is ranked #1. Next it has the largest proportion of housing cost between $2,000 and $2,500 at 19% of the total and is ranked #1. Additionally, it has the largest proportion of housing cost between $2,500 and $3,000 at 21% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 21 shows median amount of real estate taxes paid for home owners in the region. it has a Median Real Estate Taxes Paid of $8,034 which is the highest of all places in the greater Orange CDP region. Comparing median real estate taxes paid to the United States average of $2,551, Orange CDP is approximately 3.1 times bigger. Also, measured against the state of Connecticut, median real estate taxes paid of $5,966, Orange CDP is 34.7% larger.

Figure 22 shows the percentage of renters who pay for utilities in Orange CDP Connecticut. This is calculated as the percent of renters who pay separately for utilities versus the people who have utilities included as part of amenities. Orange CDP has the largest proportion of pay extra for utilities at 24% of the total and is ranked #1.

Figure 23 shows the rental rate distribution for this area. Orange CDP Connecticut has the smallest proportion of rent between 300 and 500 dollars at 2% of the total. Second, it has less than most other places in the greater region when ranked by rent between 750 and 1000 dollars at 34% of the total. Third, it has one of the largest proportions of rent between 1000 and 1500 dollars at 36% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Milford with 49%. Also, it has the largest proportion of rent between $1,500 and $2,500 at 13% of the total and is ranked #1.

Orange CDP Connecticut Home Financing Charts

The analysis in Figure 25 shows the detailed distribution of owned homes by mortgage status. Orange CDP has the largest proportion of No 2nd Mortgage or HELOC at 13% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the largest proportion of Primary Mortgage with 2nd Mortgage and HELOC at 11% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has less than most other places in the area in order of With HELOC no Primary Mortgage at 32% of the total.

Orange CDP Connecticut Home Characteristics Charts

Figure 28 shows the household size for families living in the area and it has a Family size of 3.1 which is the third most of all other places in the local area. The place with the highest family members per housing unit in the area is New Haven which shows a family members per housing unit of 3.5 (12.3% larger). Comparing family members per housing unit to the United States average of 3.3, Orange CDP is only about 5.0% smaller. Also, compared to the state of Connecticut, family members per housing unit of 3.2, Orange CDP is about the same size.

Figure 29 show the median number of rooms in a typical home for each location in this area. it has a Median Number of Rooms of 7.2 which is the most of all places in the greater Orange CDP region. Figure 30 shows, for the average house in each location, the median year that a house was built. This can be useful for understanding the relative age of one neighborhood versus another for a real estate investor. it has a Median Year Built of 1963 which is the second most of all the places in the greater region. The place with the highest year built in the area is Milford which shows a year built of 1964 ( about the same size).

Figure 31 looks at the distribution of housing units by the median age that the homes were built. it has one of the largest proportions of homes built between 2010 to 2013 at 6% of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Milford with 6%. Second, it has the largest proportion of homes built between 1970 to 1979 at 23% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the largest proportion of homes built between 1960 to 1969 at 31% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the smallest proportion of homes built between 1950 to 1959 at 4% of the total. In addition, it has the smallest proportion of homes built between 1940 to 1949 at 8% of the total.

Figure 32 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners versus occupied by renters. has the percentage of owner housing units the second smallest in terms of owner-occupied housing units of all the other places in the local area at 476 of the total.

Figure 33 shows the difference in the number of housing units based on whether they are occupied by owners or renters. has the smallest proportion of one unit detached at 0% of the total. Second, it has the smallest proportion of one unit attached at 1% of the total. Third, it has the smallest proportion of 2 units at 1% of the total. Also, it has the smallest proportion of 3 or 4 units at 1% of the total. In addition, it has the smallest proportion of 5 to 9 units at 1% of the total.

Figure 34 shows the median value of homes broken down by the median year that the homes were built. it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 2014 or later at $469,600 of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 2010 to 2013 at $691,200 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Woodmont with $1,093,800. Third, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 2000 to 2009 at $609,200 of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1990 to 1999 at $468,000 of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1980 to 1989 at $408,400 of the total and is ranked #1. Furthermore, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1970 to 1979 at $387,500 of the total and is ranked #1. Next it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1960 to 1969 at $366,300 of the total and is ranked #1. Additionally, it has the largest proportion of value of homes built 1950 to 1959 at $336,500 of the total and is ranked #1. And then, it has one of the largest proportions of value of homes built 1940 to 1949 at $375,500 of the total and is ranked #2. The only larger place being Woodmont with $456,100.

Figure 35 compares the total number of occupied housing units to vacant housing units. This analysis can be used to understand any housing shortage in the community. has the smallest proportion of occupied housing units at 4% of the total.

The next two charts show both the average household size of homeowners versus the average household size of renters. Starting with Figure 36 we see the household size of homeowners for Orange CDP residents. it has a Owner-Household Size of 2.8 which is at the top of all other places in the greater Orange CDP region.

Figure 37 shows the household size for renters. Orange CDP depicts it has a Renter-Household Size of 2.0 which is less than most other places in the local area. The place with the highest renter household size in the area is West Haven which depicts a renter household sizes of 2.4 (19.3% larger). Figure 38 shows the year that people who own homes moved into this region. it has one of the largest proportions of owners moved in 2019 or later at 18% of the total and is ranked #3. Only #2 Woodmont (19%), and #1 Derby (20%) are larger. Second, it has the largest proportion of owners moved in 2015 to 2018 at 20% of the total and is ranked #1. Third, it has the second smallest in order of owners moved in 2019 or later of all the other places in the local area in order of owners moved in 2010 to 2014 at 23% of the total. Figure 39 shows the year that people who rent moved into the area. Orange CDP has the percentage of renters moved in 2019 or later less than most other places in the metro area at 46% of the total.

Figure 40 compares the median year that home owners moved into their home. it has a Owner Median Year Moved In of 2003 which is the third most median year that a home owner moved in of all other places in the greater Orange CDP region. Figure 41 compares the median year that renters moved into their home. Orange CDP depicts it has a Renter Median Year Moved In of 2016 which is more than all other places in the surrounding region.

Figure 42 shows the frequency distribution of various types of energy sources used for homes in the community. it has the largest proportion of homes using natural gas at 3% of the total and is ranked #1. Second, it has the smallest proportion of home using bottled, tank, or lp gas at 4% of the total. Third, it has the largest proportion of home using electricity at 74% of the total and is ranked #1. Also, it has the largest proportion of homes using coal or coke at 1% of the total and is ranked #1. In addition, it has less than most other places in the metro area as measured by homes using solar energy at 0% of the total.

The next two charts show the number of people living in group quarters and includes temporary as well permanent housing which may be run by the Orange CDP housing department, Connecticut department, or other housing authority or public housing agency. beginning with Figure 43 which shows the total number of people. Orange CDP depicts it has a Total In Group Quarters of 75 which is less than most other places in the metro area.

Figure 44 shows the percentage of people who are living in group quarters to the total population for Orange CDP residents (these may include colleges and jails but also community centers for homelessness or that require a housing choice voucher which are run by certain nonprofits or an affordable housing department.) Orange CDP has the largest proportion of number of people under 18 years of age and in group quarters at 100% of the total and is ranked #1.