What percentage of people rent in Broad Brook, CT?

Name: Renters and owners in Broad Brook, CT, 2020–2024
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31.3% (±10.2 points) of the occupied homes in Broad Brook, CT are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 500 renting households against 1,095 that own their home.

In Broad Brook, the share of households that rent went from 31.9% in 2015–2019 to 31.3% in 2020–2024 (−0.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 31.3% (±10.2 points)
Renting households: 500 (±177)

Who rents and who owns in Broad Brook

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Broad Brook	Capitol Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Renter-occupied share	31.3% (±10.2 points)	34.3% (±0.6 points)	33.5% (±0.3 points)	34.8%
Renting households	500 (±177)	134,059 (±2,433)	481,018 (±4,678)	45,017,354
Owning households	1,095 (±222)	257,054 (±2,433)	952,989 (±5,585)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.8 (±0.8)	2.0 (±0.0)	2.1 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.5 (±0.4)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	—	$49,201 (±$1,765)	$52,072 (±$906)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$139,375 (±$23,774)	$123,850 (±$1,794)	$125,125 (±$969)	$100,009

In Broad Brook, the renter share is not measurably different from Capitol Planning Region (34.3%).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (33.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Capitol Planning Region, Broad Brook ranks 11 of 31 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 46 of 132.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Broad Brook has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	31.9% (±8.0 points)	31.3% (±10.2 points)	−0.6 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$1,226 (±$128)	$1,297 (±$202)	+5.8%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$81,500 (±$19,909)	$97,625 (±$42,402)	+19.8%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Broad Brook

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Broad Brook
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Broad Brook	—	31.3% (±10.2 points)	—
Southwood Acres	3.6 mi	12.3% (±4.5 points)	Lower
Ellington	4.9 mi	27.8% (±3.7 points)	Not measurably different
Enfield	5.1 mi	24.3% (±2.2 points)	Not measurably different
South Windsor	5.4 mi	15.1% (±2.5 points)	Lower
Hazardville	5.5 mi	12.0% (±5.5 points)	Lower
Rockville	5.6 mi	77.3% (±4.9 points)	Higher
Windsor Locks	5.8 mi	22.9% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different
Windsor Locks (community)	5.8 mi	22.9% (±5.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Southwood Acres, CT (12.3%), South Windsor, CT (15.1%), Hazardville, CT (12.0%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Rockville, CT (77.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Capitol Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
5	East Hartford (community)	39.6% (±2.5 points)
6	Stafford Springs	36.7% (±7.5 points)
7	Plantsville	36.2% (±16.7 points)
8	Tariffville	35.9% (±12.9 points)
9	Simsbury Center	33.0% (±4.6 points)
10	West Hartford (community)	32.6% (±2.1 points)
11	Broad Brook	31.3% (±10.2 points)
12	Glastonbury Center	30.7% (±6.1 points)
13	Collinsville	29.3% (±11.5 points)
14	Suffield Depot	24.4% (±14.5 points)
15	Windsor Locks (community)	22.9% (±5.0 points)
16	South Coventry	22.2% (±14.4 points)
17	Blue Hills	22.1% (±12.8 points)

Showing 13 of 31 places in Capitol Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

Broad Brook is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

It lies inside East Windsor, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Broad Brook

How many renters are there in Broad Brook?

Broad Brook has an estimated 500 (±177) renting households, 31.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Broad Brook?

In Broad Brook, the share of households that rent went from 31.9% in 2015–2019 to 31.3% in 2020–2024 (−0.6 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Broad Brook?

A renting household in Broad Brook has 1.8 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Broad Brook CDP, Connecticut (place:08770, in state:09).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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