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Staples, Connecticut: commercial real estate data.

Staples is a Census CDP of 7,340 people across 4.35 square miles of land, in Western Connecticut Planning Region. Median household income is $192,656, 86.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.

Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.

Staples

What Staples is

  • Census place typeCDP
  • Land area4.35 sq mi
  • Water area0.01 sq mi
  • Population per square mile of land1,688
  • County holding the largest share of its areaWestern Connecticut Planning Region, 100.0 percent

US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Staples

How many people live in Staples

  • Population7,340
  • Median age48.7
  • Population under 181,856
  • Share under 1825.3 percent
  • Population 65 and over1,415
  • Share 65 and over19.3 percent
  • Households2,618
  • Family households1,999
  • Share of households that are families76.4 percent

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

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Income and work in Staples

  • Median household income$192,656 plus or minus $58,400
  • Per capita income$121,206
  • Civilian labor force3,312
  • Employed3,117
  • Unemployed195 plus or minus 119
  • Unemployment rate5.9 percent plus or minus 3.5
  • Adults 25 and over4,956
  • Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.5 percent
  • Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher73.0 percent
  • Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree35.2 percent

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

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Housing in Staples

  • Housing units2,705
  • Occupied units2,618
  • Vacant units87 plus or minus 97
  • Vacancy rate3.2 percent plus or minus 3.6
  • Owner occupied2,257
  • Renter occupied361 plus or minus 125
  • Ownership rate86.2 percent
  • Median owner-occupied home value$1,165,500
  • Median gross rent, monthly$2,328
  • Annual rent as a share of median income14.5 percent plus or minus 5.0
  • Single family units2,463
  • Share single family91.1 percent
  • Units in buildings of two or more242 plus or minus 107
  • Share in buildings of two or more8.9 percent plus or minus 3.7
  • Mobile homes0
  • Median year structure built1967

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

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How Staples gets to work

  • Workers 16 and over who commute2,158
  • Commuting under 15 minutes679 plus or minus 194
  • Share commuting under 15 minutes31.5 percent plus or minus 7.7
  • Commuting 30 minutes or more1,181 plus or minus 267
  • Share commuting 30 minutes or more54.7 percent
  • Drove alone47.8 percent
  • Carpooled6.2 percent plus or minus 4.8
  • Public transport10.7 percent plus or minus 3.4
  • Walked4.1 percent plus or minus 2.3
  • Worked from home29.7 percent plus or minus 6.0

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Western Connecticut Planning Region, not Staples

Western Connecticut Planning Region context, not Staples figures

  • Establishments in Western Connecticut Planning Region19,955
  • Covered employment, Western Connecticut Planning Region287,189
  • Average annual pay, Western Connecticut Planning Region$129,052
  • Housing units permitted, Western Connecticut Planning Region1,094

Every figure in this section is published for Western Connecticut Planning Region as a whole and is not a measurement of Staples.

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US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.

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Common questions

Staples questions, answered from the record.

How many people live in Staples, Connecticut?

7,340, in 2,618 households. Staples CDP covers 4.35 square miles of land, which is 1,688 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

What county is Staples in?

Western Connecticut Planning Region, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.

What is the median household income in Staples?

$192,656. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $1,165,500. Median gross rent is $2,328 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.

Are the county figures on this page Staples figures?

No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Western Connecticut Planning Region as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Staples.

Is zoning published for Staples?

No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.