Bethany

  1. Bethany Legal Resources
  2. Bethany Statistics
  3. Bethany Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Bethany Employment Information
  5. Bethany Family Information
  6. Bethany Education Information
  7. Bethany Business Information
  8. Bethany Public Benefits Information
  9. Bethany Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Bethany Zip Codes


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Bethany Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,040
  • Land Area (2000): 54.310 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.007 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 203
  • Alias(es) (2003): BETHANY, NEW HAVEN
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Houses (2000): 1,792
Bethany Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,901 37.72%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 21 0.42%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,118 61.87%

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Bethany Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 1,086
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $36,956,000 / $8,192,000
Bethany Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 2,787 2,687 100 3.59% 36
1991 2,753 2,638 115 4.18% 42
1992 2,762 2,652 111 4.00% 40
1993 2,834 2,723 110 3.90% 39
1994 2,842 2,753 89 3.13% 31
1995 2,717 2,623 93 3.44% 34
1996 2,753 2,657 96 3.48% 35
1997 2,792 2,707 84 3.02% 30
1998 2,613 2,548 65 2.50% 25
1999 2,625 2,582 43 1.63% 16
2000 2,735 2,689 46 1.70% 17
2001 2,785 2,722 63 2.25% 23
2002 2,838 2,753 85 2.98% 30
2003 2,899 2,787 112 3.86% 39
2004 2,956 2,848 108 3.64% 37
2005 3,010 2,899 111 3.69% 37
2006 3,080 2,982 98 3.17% 32
2007 3,128 3,019 110 3.51% 35
2008 3,142 3,006 135 4.31% 43
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 3,132 2,985 147 4.69% 47
Feb 2008 3,130 2,990 140 4.47% 45
Mar 2008 3,116 2,988 128 4.11% 41
Apr 2008 3,108 3,011 97 3.12% 31
May 2008 3,137 3,013 124 3.95% 40
Jun 2008 3,176 3,044 132 4.16% 42
Jul 2008 3,183 3,037 146 4.59% 46
Aug 2008 3,163 2,998 165 5.22% 52
Sep 2008 3,132 2,992 140 4.47% 45
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Bethany Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 214 15.46%
2. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 143 10.33%
3. Health Care 99 7.15%
4. Educational Services 87 6.29%
5. Metal Manufactuing 85 6.14%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 69 4.99%
7. Public Administration 69 4.99%
8. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 44 3.18%
9. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 43 3.11%
10. Repair and Maintenance 40 2.89%
11. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 39 2.82%
12. Finance and Insurance 33 2.38%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 29 2.10%
14. Machinery Manufacturing 24 1.73%
15. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 24 1.73%
16. Chemical Manufacturing 21 1.52%
17. Other Transportation 21 1.52%
18. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 21 1.52%
19. Utilities 21 1.52%
20. Department and Other General Stores 20 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 283 22.55%
2. Health Care 256 20.40%
3. Finance and Insurance 83 6.61%
4. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 68 5.42%
5. Social Assistance 55 4.38%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 44 3.51%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 36 2.87%
8. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 34 2.71%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 33 2.63%
10. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 30 2.39%
11. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 28 2.23%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 27 2.15%
13. Public Administration 26 2.07%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 25 1.99%
15. Other Direct Selling Estab 24 1.91%
16. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 23 1.83%
17. Chemical Manufacturing 20 1.59%
18. Personal and Laundry Services 16 1.27%
19. Machinery Manufacturing 14 1.12%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 13 1.04%

Bethany Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 115 8.31%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 83 6.00%
3. Other Production Occupations 77 5.56%
4. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 52 3.76%
5. Top Executives 44 3.18%
6. Media and Communications Workers 43 3.11%
7. Painters and Paperhangers 42 3.03%
8. Physicians and Surgeons 42 3.03%
9. Operations Managers Non Finance 41 2.96%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 41 2.96%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 37 2.67%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 36 2.60%
13. Vehicle Mechanics 34 2.46%
14. Carpenters 33 2.38%
15. Construction Laborers 33 2.38%
16. Business Operations Specialists 32 2.31%
17. Postsecondary Teachers 32 2.31%
18. Other Construction Trades 31 2.24%
19. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 30 2.17%
20. Electricians 30 2.17%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Management Occupations 123 9.80%
2. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 100 7.97%
3. Therapists 59 4.70%
4. Health Technologists and Technicians 57 4.54%
5. Other Office and Admin Support 49 3.90%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 40 3.19%
7. Customer Service Representatives 39 3.11%
8. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 38 3.03%
9. Registered Nurses 38 3.03%
10. Secretaries and Admins 38 3.03%
11. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 37 2.95%
12. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 36 2.87%
13. Top Executives 30 2.39%
14. Accountants and Auditors 28 2.23%
15. Other Health Occupations 27 2.15%
16. Other Sales and Related Occupations 27 2.15%
17. Postsecondary Teachers 26 2.07%
18. Art and Design Workers 24 1.91%
19. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 24 1.91%
20. Other Production Occupations 24 1.91%

Bethany Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,182 57.03%
15-35 hours 613 16.02%
1-14 hours 131 3.42%
No regular hours 900 23.52%

Bethany Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 25 1.05%
5 AM-5:29 AM 13 0.55%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 133 5.59%
6 AM-6:29 AM 316 13.28%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 227 9.54%
7 AM-7:29 AM 349 14.66%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 433 18.19%
8 AM-8:29 AM 404 16.97%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 208 8.74%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 95 3.99%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 29 1.22%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 13 0.55%
Noon-3:59 PM 75 3.15%
4 PM-11:59 PM 60 2.52%

Bethany Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 40 1.68%
5-9 125 5.25%
10-14 205 8.61%
15-19 201 8.45%
20-24 406 17.06%
25-29 335 14.08%
30-34 543 22.82%
35-39 105 4.41%
40-44 93 3.91%
45-59 174 7.31%
60-89 97 4.08%
At least 90 56 2.35%

Bethany Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 1,312 55.13%
30-44 0 0.00% 741 31.13%
45-59 0 0.00% 174 7.31%
At least 60 17 0.71% 136 5.71%

Bethany Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 166 6.45%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,129 82.78%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 21 0.82%
Color 4 Box Other 20 0.78%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 17 0.66%
Color 6 Box Walked 27 1.05%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 192 7.47%

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Bethany Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,755 (5,040 people)
Families (2000): 1,459 (4,576 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 771
People at same address in 1995: 3,481
Bethany Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 25 1.42%
$10,000-$14,999 29 1.65%
$15,000-$19,999 51 2.91%
$20,000-$24,999 37 2.11%
$25,000-$29,999 46 2.62%
$30,000-$34,999 84 4.79%
$35,000-$39,999 89 5.07%
$40,000-$44,999 69 3.93%
$45,000-$49,999 81 4.62%
$50,000-$59,999 92 5.24%
$60,000-$74,999 277 15.78%
$75,000-$99,999 297 16.92%
$100,000-$124,999 208 11.85%
$125,000-$149,999 142 8.09%
$150,000-$199,999 131 7.46%
$200,000 or more 97 5.53%

Bethany Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 237 13.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 538 30.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 64 3.65%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 348 19.83%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.23%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 362 20.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 141 8.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 45 2.56%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 15 0.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Bethany Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,580 28.66%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,133 20.56%
Public Assistance 23 0.42%
Retirement 323 5.86%
Self Employment 323 5.86%
Social Security 440 7.98%
Supplemental Security 32 0.58%
Wage / Salary 1,504 27.29%
Other 154 2.79%

Bethany Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 690 53.53%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 599 46.47%

Bethany Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 114 5.99%
Color 1 Box Married 1,349 70.85%
Color 2 Box Never Married 419 22.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 22 1.16%

Bethany Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 169 8.48%
Color 1 Box Married 1,358 68.17%
Color 2 Box Never Married 346 17.37%
Color 3 Box Widowed 119 5.97%

Bethany Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bethany Education Information Back to top
Bethany Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 65 1.78%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 112 3.06%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 852 23.29%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 671 18.34%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 280 7.65%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 829 22.66%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 849 23.21%

Bethany Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 48 0.95% 108 2.14% 156 3.10%
Kindergarten 75 1.49% 0 0.00% 75 1.49%
Grades 1-4 369 7.32% 14 0.28% 383 7.60%
Grades 5-8 250 4.96% 21 0.42% 271 5.38%
Grades 9-12 288 5.71% 70 1.39% 358 7.10%
Undergrad college 84 1.67% 96 1.90% 180 3.57%
Graduate or professional school 80 1.59% 41 0.81% 121 2.40%
Total 1,194 23.69% 350 6.94% 1,544 30.63%

Bethany Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bethany Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 220
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Bethany Public Benefits Information Back to top
Bethany Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 4,911 97.44%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 129 2.56%

Bethany Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bethany Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Bethany Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 732 14.52%
10-19 Years 731 14.50%
20-29 Years 283 5.62%
30-39 Years 718 14.25%
40-49 Years 1,050 20.83%
50-59 Years 709 14.07%
60-69 Years 372 7.38%
70-79 Years 329 6.53%
80-89 Years 100 1.98%
90+ Years 16 0.32%

Bethany Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,514 49.88%
Color 1 Box Female 2,526 50.12%

Bethany Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 4,713 93.51%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 102 2.02%
Color 1 Box African-American 92 1.83%
Color 2 Box Asian 77 1.53%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 32 0.63%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 14 0.28%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.10%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.10%

Bethany Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 1,017 17.41%
2. English 860 14.72%
3. Irish 851 14.57%
4. German 680 11.64%
5. Polish 492 8.42%
6. Russian 262 4.49%
7. French Non-Basque 189 3.24%
8. United States Or American 188 3.22%
9. Swedish 176 3.01%
10. Ukrainian 146 2.50%

Bethany Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,205 89.22%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 92 1.95%
3. Russian 62 1.32%
4. French 46 0.98%
5. Greek 39 0.83%
6. Chinese 37 0.79%
7. Other Indo European 36 0.76%
8. German 32 0.68%
9. Other Slavic 29 0.62%
10. Hebrew 23 0.49%

Bethany Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 4,678 92.82%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 223 4.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 139 2.76%

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Bethany Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Bethany Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
06524