Trumbull is a medium-sized town located in the state of Connecticut. With a population of 37,135 people and seven associated neighborhoods, Trumbull is the 27th largest community in Connecticut. Trumbull home prices are not only among the most expensive in Connecticut, but Trumbull real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.Trumbull is a decidedly white-collar town, with fully 87.23% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Trumbull is a town of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Trumbull who work in management occupations (14.02%), teaching (10.20%), and sales jobs (9.24%). Also of interest is that Trumbull has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 16.73% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. In addition, Trumbull is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates", which are people who are not only wealthy and employed in professional occupations, but highly educated to boot. Urban sophisticates have urbane tastes - whether they reside in a big or small city, a suburb, or a little town. Urban sophisticates support bookstores, quality clothing stores, enjoy luxury travel, and in big cities, they are truly the patrons of the arts, attending and supporting institutions such as opera, symphony, ballet, and theatre. Because of many things, Trumbull is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Trumbull really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Trumbull perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live. One downside of living in Trumbull, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.20 minutes every day commuting to work. Do you like to read, write and learn? If you move to Trumbull, you'll likely find that many of your neighbors like to as well. Trumbull is one of the more educated communities in America, with a full 59.91% of its adults having a college degree or even advanced degree, compared to a national average across all communities of 21.84%. The per capita income in Trumbull in 2022 was $59,452, which is upper middle income relative to Connecticut, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $237,808 for a family of four. Trumbull is a very ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Trumbull home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Trumbull residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Trumbull include Italian, Irish, German, English, and Polish. Foreign born people are also an important part of Trumbull's cultural character, accounting for 17.21% of the town’s population. The most common language spoken in Trumbull is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Langs. of India.
