Candlewood Isle
Census-designated place in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Candlewood Isle is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, with 491 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 604 ft (184 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Candlewood Knolls, 0.8 miles SW.
- 491residents (2020 Census)
- 604 ftelevation · 184 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.0 km²
- 1,254 / sq mipopulation density
- 06812ZIP code
About Candlewood Isle
Candlewood Isle is a census-designated place (CDP) on an island of the same name in Candlewood Lake, in the town of New Fairfield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is in the southeastern section of the town, about 10 miles from Danbury, with Candlewood Knolls and Kellogg Point on the mainland to the west and Candlewood Lake Club, Candlewood Shores and Candlewood Orchards across the lake to the east. Candlewood Isle was famously the location of the 1955 "Lake Shark" sighting.
Candlewood Isle was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census. As of the 2020 census, Candlewood Isle had a population of 491.
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Living in Candlewood Isle
- Median household income
- $250,001
- Median home value
- $1,029,200
- Median age
- 55.6
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Candlewood Isle had 491 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 491 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,254 per sq mi (484 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Candlewood Isle at a glance
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
|---|---|
| County | Western Connecticut Planning Region |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 491 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.39 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.80 sq mi (2.07 km²) |
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.4885° N, 73.4533° W |
| ZIP code | 06812 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0911360 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Candlewood Isle
- Candlewood Knolls0.8 mi SW
- Candlewood Lake Club0.9 mi E
- Candlewood Shores1.0 mi SE
- Chimney Point1.1 mi NE
- Knollcrest1.1 mi NW
- Candlewood Orchards1.4 mi SE
- Bogus Hill1.4 mi N
- Kellogg Point1.4 mi S
- New Fairfield1.8 mi W
- Sail Harbor2.5 mi N
- Inglenook2.6 mi NW
- Bigelow Corners3.3 mi SW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Candlewood Isle
What county is Candlewood Isle in?
Candlewood Isle is in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the population of Candlewood Isle, CT?
491 people lived in Candlewood Isle at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Candlewood Isle, CT?
The ZIP code of Candlewood Isle is 06812.
What is the elevation of Candlewood Isle?
604 feet (184 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Candlewood Isle?
Candlewood Knolls (0.8 mi), Candlewood Lake Club (0.9 mi), Candlewood Shores (1.0 mi), Chimney Point (1.1 mi), Knollcrest (1.1 mi).
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