What kinds of homes are in Wilton Center, CT?

Name: Types of homes in Wilton Center, CT, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Wilton Center, CT has 878 (±150) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 876 homes per square mile of land.

28.6% are detached single-family houses.

16.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

34.8% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 878 (±150)
Detached houses: 28.6%
2–4 unit buildings: 16.3%
5+ unit buildings: 34.8%

Homes in Wilton Center by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Wilton Center	Western Connecticut Planning Region	Connecticut	United States
Single-family, detached	28.6% (±10.2 points)	57.3%	58.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	20.3% (±7.7 points)	7.4%	6.5%	6.2%
2 units	4.6% (±4.1 points)	6.2%	7.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	11.7% (±7.3 points)	5.8%	8.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	3.6% (±4.1 points)	4.2%	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	5.7% (±4.7 points)	3.5%	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	25.5% (±8.8 points)	15.2%	10.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.0% (±4.7 points)	0.4%	0.7%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±4.7 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Wilton Center, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Western Connecticut Planning Region (22.9%).

It is also higher than in Connecticut (18.6%).

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Wilton Center

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Wilton Center
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Wilton Center	—	34.8% (±10.8 points)	—
South Wilton	1.4 mi	24.0% (±14.4 points)	Not measurably different
Poplar Plains	2.9 mi	0.0% (±15.1 points)	Lower
Georgetown	3.5 mi	1.6% (±8.6 points)	Lower
Old Hill	3.8 mi	0.0% (±6.8 points)	Lower
Weston	4.0 mi	0.3% (±1.6 points)	Lower
New Canaan	4.4 mi	9.2% (±2.9 points)	Lower
Coleytown	4.4 mi	0.8% (±5.2 points)	Lower
Westport Village	4.8 mi	16.4% (±8.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Poplar Plains, CT (0.0%), Georgetown, CT (1.6%), Old Hill, CT (0.0%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Western Connecticut Planning Region, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Route 7 Gateway	38.7% (±20.9 points)
2	Wilton Center	34.8% (±10.8 points)
3	Darien Downtown	32.0% (±13.4 points)
4	New Milford (community)	31.2% (±8.2 points)
5	Greenwich (community)	30.9% (±4.9 points)
6	South Wilton	24.0% (±14.4 points)
7	New Canaan (community)	21.2% (±6.7 points)
8	Noroton	19.4% (±8.3 points)

Showing 8 of 33 places in Western Connecticut Planning Region, ranked from highest to lowest.

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

It lies inside Wilton, 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 Wilton Center

How many homes are in Wilton Center?

Wilton Center, CT has an estimated 878 (±150) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Wilton Center houses or apartments?

28.6% are detached houses and 20.3% attached houses, while 51.1% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Wilton Center?

16.3% of homes in Wilton Center are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

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

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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