North Branford is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The town’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, North Branford’s overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
The population of North Branford is very well educated relative to most cities and towns in the nation, where the average community has 21.84% of its adult population holding a 4-year degree or higher: 36.08% of adults in North Branford have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree.
The per capita income in North Branford in 2022 was $57,093, which is upper middle income relative to Connecticut, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $228,372 for a family of four.
The people who call North Branford home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of North Branford residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in North Branford include Italian, Irish, German, English, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in North Branford is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Chinese.
