Westbrook Center, Connecticut

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Westbrook Center is a census-designated place (CDP) in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 2,238 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 5.6 km² (2.2 mi²). 4.4 km² (1.7 mi²) of it is land and 1.2 km² (0.5 mi²) of it (22.33%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census2 of 2000, there were 2,238 people, 1,052 households, and 551 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 514.3/km² (1,336.0/mi²). There were 1,662 housing units at an average density of 382.0/km² (992.2/mi²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 94.50% White, 1.39% African American, 0.09% Native American, 2.19% Asian, 0.63% from other races, and 1.21% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.19% of the population.

There were 1,052 households out of which 18.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 40.9% were married couples living together, 8.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 47.6% were non-families. 37.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.09 and the average family size was 2.71.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 16.1% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 28.9% from 25 to 44, 25.7% from 45 to 64, and 22.4% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 44 years. For every 100 females there were 92.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 90.1 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $45,385, and the median income for a family was $59,375. Males had a median income of $40,707 versus $31,250 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $29,866. About 3.7% of families and 6.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.7% of those under age 18 and 7.2% of those age 65 or over.

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