Darien, CT Demographic Data

Darien, CT Summary

Darien is located in Fairfield County in Connecticut
  • Population: NA
  • Area: 23.48 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 12.66 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 10.82 sq. miles
  • Population Density: NA
  • Elevation: 37.73 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Darien, CT Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
10,530
51%
50.8
Male
10,225
49%
49.2
Total Population
20,755
 
311,591,919

Darien, CT Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,494
7.2% 
6.4
5 to 9 Years
2,126
10.2% 
6.5
10 to 14 Years
2,507
12.1% 
6.7
15 to 19 Years
1,938
9.3% 
7.0
20 to 24 Years
301
1.5% 
7.1
25 to 34 Years
1,071
5.2% 
13.3
35 to 44 Years
3,159
15.2% 
13.1
45 to 54 Years
3,726
18.0% 
14.3
55 to 59 Years
985
4.7% 
6.5
60 to 64 Years
963
4.6% 
5.7
65 to 74 Years
1,287
6.2% 
7.2
75 to 84 Years
850
4.1% 
4.2
85 Years and Over
348
1.7% 
1.8
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
13,142
63.3%
76.3
Female
6,980
53.1%
51.4
Male
6,162
46.9%
48.6
21 Years and over
12,636
60.9%
71.8
62 Years and over
2,981
14.4%
16.7
65 Years and over
2,485
12.0%
13.3
Female
1,393
56.1%
56.7
Male
1,092
43.9%
43.3
Median Age (years)
39
NR
NR

Darien, CT Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
NR
NR 
97.2
White
NR
NR 
74.1
Black or African American
NR
NR 
12.6
American Indian and Alaska Native
NR
NR 
0.8
Asian
NR
NR 
4.8
Asian Indian
NR
NR 
0.9
Chinese
NR
NR 
1.1
Filipino
NR
NR 
0.8
Japanese
NR
NR 
0.2
Korean
NR
NR 
0.5
Vietnamese
NR
NR 
0.5
Other Asian
NR
NR 
0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
NR
NR 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
NR
NR 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
NR
NR 
0.0
Samoan
NR
NR 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
NR
NR 
0.1
Some Other Race
NR
NR 
4.7
Two or More Races
NR
NR 
2.8
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
584
2.8% 
16.7
Mexican
NR
NR 
10.8
Puerto Rican
NR
NR 
1.6
Cuban
NR
NR 
0.6
Other Hispanic or Latino
NR
NR 
3.7
Not Hispanic or Latino
20,171
97.2% 
83.3

Darien, CT Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
48
0.4% 
6.0
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
265
2.1% 
8.1
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
976
7.9% 
28.4
Some college, no degree
988
8.0% 
21.2
Associate's Degree
563
4.5% 
7.8
Bachelor's Degree
5,025
40.6% 
17.9
Graduate or professional degree
4,524
36.5% 
10.6
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
313
2.5%
14.1
High School Graduate or Higher
12,076
97.5%
85.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9,549
77.1%
28.5

Darien, CT Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,246
22.2%
32.5%
Now Married
9,858
67.4%
48.3
Divorced
645
4.4%
11.0%
Separated
136
0.9%
2.2
Widowed
743
5.1
6.0%

Darien, CT Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
NR
NR
79.2
Languages other than english
NR
NR
20.8
Spanish
NR
NR
12.9
Other indo-european languages
NR
NR
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
NR
NR
3.3
Other Languages
NR
NR
0.9

Darien, CT Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
198
3.0%
7.8
$10,000 to $14,999
184
2.8%
5.8
$15,000 to $24,999
260
4.0%
11.4
$25,000 to $34,999
154
2.3%
10.6
$35,000 to $49,999
406
6.2%
13.9
$50,000 to $74,999
701
10.7%
18.0
$75,000 to $99,999
254
3.9%
11.7
$100,000 to $149,000
809
12.3%
12.1
$150,000 to $199,999
596
9.1%
4.4
$200,000 or more
3,012
45.8%
4.3
Median household income
173,804
 
50,502
Per capita income
85,283
 
26,708

Darien, CT Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.9
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
379
5.2%
9.4
Construction
292
4.0%
6.1
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,029
14.1%
23.2
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
2,586
35.3%
6.6
Information
324
4.4%
2.1
Manufacturing
330
4.5%
10.4
Other services except public administration
227
3.1%
5.0
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,344
18.4%
10.7
Public administration
113
1.5%
5.1
Retail trade
540
7.4%
11.6
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
91
1.2%
5.0
Wholesale trade
65
0.9%
2.8
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Management, business, science, and arts occupations
NR
NR
36.0%
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations
NR
NR
9.1%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
NR
NR
12.1%
Sales and office occupations
NR
NR
24.5%
Service occupations
NR
NR
18.3%

Darien, CT Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
7,228
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,218
58.4%
76.4
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
360
5.0%
9.7
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,828
25.3%
5.0
Walked
203
2.8%
2.8
Other means
63
0.9%
1.7
Worked at home
556
7.7%
4.3
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
34.3
 
25.5

Darien, CT Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
124
1.9%
9.3
1 vehicles
1,552
23.6%
34.1
2 vehicles
2,999
45.6%
37.5
3 or more
1,899
28.9%
19.1

Darien, CT Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,999
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
6,574
93.9%
86.9
Owner Occupied
5,770
87.8%
64.6
Renter Occupied
804
12.2%
35.4
Vacant Housing Units
425
6.1%
13.1
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
NR
NR
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
NR
NR
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
3.3
NR
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
NR
2.5

Darien, CT Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,999
1 room
26
0.4%
2.0
2 rooms
47
0.7%
2.5
3 rooms
153
2.2%
9.2
4 rooms
271
3.9%
16.7
5 rooms
522
7.5%
20.6
6 rooms
672
9.6%
18.1
7 rooms
647
9.2%
12.3
8 rooms
1,059
15.1%
8.4
9 rooms or more
3,602
51.5%
10.2
Median Rooms
9
 

Darien, CT Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,999
 
 
1-unit, detached
6,378
91.1%
61.5
1-unit, attached
137
2.0%
5.8
2-units
100
1.4%
3.8
3 or 4 units
218
3.1%
4.5
5 to 9 units
44
0.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
43
0.6%
4.5
20 or more units
65
0.9%
8.7
Mobile home
14
0.2%
6.5
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

Darien, CT Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,564
22.3%
13.5%
1940 to 1949
813
11.6%
5.5%
1950 to 1959
1,615
23.1%
10.9%
1960 to 1969
881
12.6%
11.1%
1970 to 1979
510
7.3%
15.8%
1980 to 1989
479
6.8%
13.8%
1990 to 1999
290
4.1%
13.8%
2000 to 2004
465
6.6%
8.8%
2005 or later
382
5.5%
6.9%

Darien, CT Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
NR
NR
49.0
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
NR
NR
4.9
Electricity
NR
NR
36.3
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
NR
NR
6.2
Coal or coke
NR
NR
0.1
Wood
NR
NR
2.1
Solar energy
NR
NR
0.0
Other fuel
NR
NR
0.4
No fuel used
NR
NR
0.9

Darien, CT Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
NR
 
49325615.0
Less than $300
NR
NR
0.2%
$700 to $999
NR
NR
15.0%
$500 to $699
NR
NR
5.4%
$1,500 to 1,999
NR
NR
20.1%
$2,000 or more
NR
NR
29.1%
$300 to $499
NR
NR
1.8%
$1,000 to 1,499
NR
NR
28.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,825
43.1%
34.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
432
10.2%
16.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
273
6.4%
12.1%
30.0% to 34.9%
262
6.2%
8.7%
35.0% or more
1,441
34.0%
28.1%
Not Computed
0
NR
NR

Darien, CT Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
NR 
 
38,515,453 
Less than $200
NR
NR
2.0%
$750 to $999
NR
NR
24.3%
$500 to $749
NR
NR
23.8%
$1,500 or more
NR
NR
13.4%
$200 to $299
NR
NR
3.2%
$300 to $499
NR
NR
8.5%
$1,000 to 1,499
NR
NR
24.8%
No Cash Rent
NR
NR
2,211,837
Median (Dollars)
2,000
NR
871
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
184
24.3%
11.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
42
5.5%
11.7%
20.0% to 24.9%
46
6.1%
12.2%
25.0% to 29.9%
86
11.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
31
4.1%
9.1%
35.0% or more
369
48.7%
44.3%
Not Computed
46
NR
NR

Darien, CT Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
5,770
 
74,264,435
Less then $50,000
0
0.0%
8.8%
$50,000 to $99,999
0
0.0%
8.8%
$100,000 to $149,000
0
0.0%
16.5%
$150,000 to $199,000
60
1.0%
15.4%
$200,000 to $299,999
79
1.4%
18.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
140
2.4%
15.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
1,681
29.1%
7.9%
$1,000,000 or more
3,810
66.0%
2.0%
Median (Dollars)
1,000,000
 
173,600