Moving to Goshen, Connecticut
Population: 2,697. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,092 (+14.6% change)
Males: 1,331 (49.4%), Females: 1,366 (50.6%)
Litchfield County
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.4 years
Median household income: $64,432
Median house value: $210,700
Population by Race
Races in Goshen:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
- Hispanic (1.2%)
Ancestries: Irish (19.5%), German (15.8%), English (14.9%), Italian (14.8%), Polish (7.2%), French (7.2%).
Elevation: 1333 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Goshen
- High school or higher: 90.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 32.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 15.3%
- Unemployed: 2.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Goshen town
- Never married: 17.8%
- Now married: 67.7%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 5.7%
- Divorced: 7.9%
3.0% Foreign born (1.2% Europe, 0.9% North America, 0.7% Latin America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Goshen:
- CHARLOTTE HUNGERFORD HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; TORRINGTON, CT)
- SHARON HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; SHARON, CT)
- NEW MILFORD HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; NEW MILFORD, CT)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Goshen:
- DANBURY MUNI (about 37 miles; DANBURY, CT; Abbreviation: DXR)
- BRADLEY INTL (about 40 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)
- HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 41 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Abbreviation: HFD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Goshen:
- NORTHFIELD (about 12 miles; THOMASTON, CT; Abbreviation: N09)
- MOUNTAIN MEADOW AIRSTRIP (about 17 miles; BURLINGTON, CT; Abbreviation: 22B)
- WATERBURY (about 20 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Abbreviation: N41)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Goshen:
- NAUGATUCK VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 23 miles; WATERBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,834)
- CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,967)
- UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 34 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,557)
- WESTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; DANBURY, CT; Full-time enrollment: 4,297)
- WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 36 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,058)
- MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,863)
- VASSAR COLLEGE (about 37 miles; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,374)
Public primary/middle school in Goshen:
- GOSHEN CENTER SCHOOL (Students: 223; Location: 50 NORTH ST.; Grades: KG – 06)
Libraries
Library in Goshen:
- GOSHEN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $97,689; Location: 42 NORTH ST.; 20,765 books; 187 audio materials; 505 video materials; 30 serial subscriptions)