How are homes heated in Pemberwick, CT?

Name: Heating fuel in Pemberwick, CT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pemberwick, used by 73.7% (±10.4 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

14.1% heat with electricity.

8.2% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Utility gas: 73.7% (±10.4 points)
Electricity: 14.1%
Fuel oil, kerosene: 8.2%

Heating fuel in Pemberwick

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	Pemberwick	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Utility gas	73.7% (±10.4 points)	31.4%	36.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	8.2% (±6.8 points)	36.0%	36.3%	3.9%
Electricity	14.1% (±8.4 points)	23.0%	18.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	4.0% (±4.4 points)	7.1%	5.8%	4.9%
Wood	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.8%	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	0.0% (±2.9 points)	1.0%	1.0%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.0% (±2.9 points)	0.4%	0.5%	1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Pemberwick, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is lower than in Western Connecticut Planning Region (36.0%).

It is also lower than in Connecticut (36.3%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Pemberwick, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Western Connecticut Planning Region (23.0%).

It is not measurably different from Connecticut (18.4%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Pemberwick

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Pemberwick
Place	Distance	Homes heated by electricity	Compared with this place
Pemberwick	—	14.1% (±8.4 points)	—
Village of Port Chester	1.1 mi	14.7% (±3.0 points)	Not measurably different
Byram	1.2 mi	8.4% (±4.3 points)	Not measurably different
Glenville	1.2 mi	10.0% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Greenwich (community)	1.7 mi	22.7% (±4.4 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Rye Brook	1.8 mi	14.3% (±5.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Rye	1.9 mi	13.5% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Harrison	3.3 mi	11.1% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Harrison	3.3 mi	11.1% (±2.3 points)	Not measurably different

None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.

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

Homes heated by fuel oil across Western Connecticut Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes heated by fuel oil
24	Wilton Center	30.8% (±10.2 points)
25	Glenville	20.6% (±8.1 points)
26	Bethel (community)	20.1% (±5.0 points)
27	Cos Cob	17.1% (±5.8 points)
28	Route 7 Gateway	14.1% (±8.9 points)
29	Byram	11.8% (±6.9 points)
30	Pemberwick	8.2% (±6.8 points)
31	Riverside	6.7% (±3.2 points)
32	Greenwich (community)	6.1% (±2.2 points)
33	Old Greenwich	4.0% (±2.0 points)

Showing 10 of 33 places in Western Connecticut Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Greenwich, whose figures include it.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Pemberwick

What is the most common way to heat a home in Pemberwick?

Utility gas is the most common heating fuel in Pemberwick, used by 73.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Pemberwick heat with oil?

8.2% (±6.8 points) of occupied homes in Pemberwick use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Pemberwick have electric heat?

14.1% (±8.4 points) of occupied homes in Pemberwick heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Pemberwick CDP, Connecticut

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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