Darien Downtown, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Western Connecticut Planning Region County
4.1
/5.0
A
Great
1,329
Population
1,682/sq mi density
$166,111
Median Income
$116,342 per capita
$908,200
Home Value
$639,076 Zillow
$2,605
Median Rent
29.5% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$166,111 median income, 10.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$908,200 home value, $2,605/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
80.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,329
Census 2023
Population Density
1,682
per square mile
Land Area
23.5
square miles (60.8 km²)
Median Age
44.7 yrs
15% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.0%
Male
54.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 1.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.9% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 4.8% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 6.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
86.7%
Black
1.4%
Hispanic
0.9%
Asian
4.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 89.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 12.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.5%
Spanish
12.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
10.2%
Veterans
9.7%
62% above US avg (6%)
Disability
5.4%
58% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.8%
8% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
1.2%
86% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.546
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,329 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,682 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 23.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 44.7 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.0% |
| Female | 54.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 86.7% |
| Black or African American | 1.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.9% |
| Asian | 4.8% |
Language
| English Only | 89.5% |
| Spanish | 12.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 10.2% |
| Veterans | 9.7% |
| Disability | 5.4% |
| Health Insurance | 98.8% |
| Uninsured | 1.2% |
| Broadband Access | 84.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.546 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |