Essex Village, CT
Full City Profile · Connecticut · Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region County
4.3
/5.0
A
Great
2,722
Population
709/sq mi density
$110,469
Median Income
$83,961 per capita
$744,100
Home Value
$434,595 Zillow
$2,071
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.3 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$110,469 median income, 0.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$744,100 home value, $2,071/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
70.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,722
Census 2023
Population Density
709
per square mile
Land Area
4.8
square miles (12.5 km²)
Median Age
58.2 yrs
50% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
46.3%
Male
53.7%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.4% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.8% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.8% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
93.4%
Black
0%
Hispanic
2.8%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.7% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 4% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
95.7%
Spanish
4%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
9.8%
Veterans
10.1%
68% above US avg (6%)
Disability
10.1%
22% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
96.6%
6% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
3.4%
60% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,722 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 709 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 58.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 46.3% |
| Female | 53.7% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 93.4% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.8% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 95.7% |
| Spanish | 4.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 9.8% |
| Veterans | 10.1% |
| Disability | 10.1% |
| Health Insurance | 96.6% |
| Uninsured | 3.4% |
| Broadband Access | 94.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |