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Bantam, Connecticut

Borough in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut · ZIP 06750

  • Northwest Hills Planning Region
  • Within Litchfield Town
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
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  • 769 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 409Households
  • $51,406Median household income
  • $292,000Median home value
  • 1ZIP codes

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Population, 2000 to 2020−10.2%
7007508008502000: 80220002010: 75920102020: 7202020802720
Population of Bantam at each census
CensusPopulation
2000802
2010759
2020720

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 09, retrieved November 15, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 09, retrieved November 15, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 09, retrieved November 15, 2026.

Household income in Bantam
Under $50k48.8%
$50k to $100k13.2%
$100k to $150k20%
$150k to $200k7.8%
$200k and over10%

Median household income $51,406 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Bantam
Owner occupied
186 units
Renter occupied
223 units
Vacancy rate
12.6%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Bantam compared with its county and state
Bantam compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureBantamNorthwest Hills Planning RegionConnecticut
Population762112,8483,598,348
Median household income$51,406$91,035$93,760
Median age49.847.141.2
Median home value$292,000$311,700$343,200
Bachelor’s degree or higher22.7%39.4%41.9%
Foreign-born residents0.3%8.7%15.4%
Owner-occupied homes45.5%75.9%66.2%
Mean commute to work29.8 minutes28.5 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 09, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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