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Darien, CT Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Darien Connecticut
Population 20,049 3,533,116
Median Age -1 38.79
Median Dwelling Age -1 44
In Current Residence 5+ years 5,268 % 783,268 %
Average household Income $331,377 $99,009
Median Value of Home Equity $799,703 $358,000
Median Mortgage Debt $369,444 $180,447
Total Household Expenditure -1
Total Crime Risk -1 65
Weather Risk -1 89
Air Pollution Index -1 15.4000
Median Travel Time to Work -1 26.4000
     

Population Characteristics

Darien Connecticut
Population 20,049 3,533,116
     
Male Population 9,980 1,726,117
Female Population 10,068 1,806,999
     
     

Age

Darien Connecticut
Median Age -1 38.79
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,764 211,585
Population: Age 5-9 1,757 215,283
Population: Age 10-14 1,557 225,796
Population: Age 15-19 -1 243,875
Population: Age 20-24 646 240,832
Population: Age 25-29 628 218,679
Population: Age 30-34 982 203,806
Population: Age 35-39 1,351 215,647
Population: Age 40-44 1,625 246,152
Population: Age 45-49 1,738 275,010
Population: Age 50-54 -1 276,671
Population: Age 55-59 1,469 242,521
Population: Age 60-64 1,041 202,198
Population: Age 65-69 780 156,719
Population: Age 70-74 -1 114,991
Population: Age 75-79 489 88,159
Population: Age 80-84 393 71,895
Population: Age 85+ -1 83,297
     

Race Distribution

Darien Connecticut
Race: White 18,766 2,791,804
"Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut" -1 13,066
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander -1 123,532
Race: Other -1 149,779
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander -1 2,786
Race: Black -1 349,585
     

Hispanic Distribution

Darien Connecticut
Population: Hispanic 787 448,951
Population: Not Hispanic 19,262 3,084,165
     

Education

Darien Connecticut
Education: Less than 9th Grade -1 106,609
Education: Some High School -1 154,539
Education: High School Graduate 1,408 694,055
Education: Some College 1,251 407,348
Education: Associate Degree 612 181,428
Education: Bachelors Degree 5,261 481,276
Education: Graduate Degree 4,171 370,490
     

Marital Status

Darien Connecticut
Never Married 2,421 780,372
Now Married 10,800 1,503,118
Separated -1 133,994
Widowed 908 197,706
Divorced -1 265,064
     

Households

Darien Connecticut
Households -1 1,336,029
Average Household Size -1
     
Households: Family 5,383 894,164
Households: Non-Family 1,271 441,865
     
Households: With Children 3,182 451,193
Households: No Children -1 442,971
     

Housing Characteristics

Darien Connecticut
Median Dwelling Age -1 44
Average household Income $331,377 $99,009
Median Value of Home Equity $799,703 $358,000
Median Mortgage Debt $369,444 $180,447
     

Home Ownership

Darien Connecticut
Vacant Dwellings 415 113238
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 5955 929554
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 698 406475
     

Turnover

Darien Connecticut
In Current Residence 5+ years 5,268 % 783,268 %
Annual Residential Turnover -1 % 0 %
     
Median Years in Residence -1 30
     

Income Characteristics

Darien Connecticut
Median household income $189,239 $66,346
Average household Income $331,377 $99,009
Per capita income $110,346 $38,334
Median Disposable Income $144,443 $54,865
     

Income Growth

Darien Connecticut
     

Household Income

Darien Connecticut
"Household Income: $75,000-$100,000" -1
"Household Income: $250,000-$500,000" -1
     

Median Income

Darien Connecticut
Median Income: Age < 25 ($1) $44,780
Median Income: Age 25-34 ($1) $205,984
Median Income: Age 35-44 $1,856 $306,974
Median Income: Age 45-54 ($1) $270,950
Median Income: Age 55-64 $1,069 $181,787
Median Income: Age 65-74 $702 $143,022
Median Income: Age 75+ $782 $148,173
     

Cost of Living Index

Darien Connecticut
Total Household Expenditure -1
Contributions 187 160
Personal Insurance -1 160
Apparel -1 160
Education -1 160
Entertainment -1 160
Food And Beverages -1 160
Health Care -1 161
Household Furnishings And Equipment -1 160
Shelter -1 160
Household Operations -1 160
Miscellaneous Expenses -1 161
Personal Care 189 160
Reading -1 161
Tobacco 189 160
Transportation 189 160
Utilities -1 160
Gifts -1 160
     
     

Financial Characteristics

Darien Connecticut
Median Household Net Worth $192,001 $66,729
Average Household Net Worth $1,408,230 $649,267
Median Value of Home Equity $799,703 $358,000
Median Mortgage Debt $369,444 $180,447
     

Net Worth

Darien Connecticut
     

Investments and Debt

Darien Connecticut
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $22,259 $11,279
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $30,540 $21,621
Median Value of Savings Bonds $2,148 $1,672
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $167,175 $89,786
Median Value of Stocks $47,419 $24,802
Median Value of Mutual Funds $119,232 $70,301
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $131,230 $73,999
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $18,704 $10,868
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $74,108 $64,243
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $27,805 $14,074
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $240,131 $115,735
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $26,269 $19,355
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $126,170 $86,606
Median Value of Business Equity $312,368 $160,883
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $47,162 $24,866
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $1,871,598 $903,913
Median Installment Loan Debt $16,195 $14,017
Median Lines of Credit Debt $11,519 $5,997
Median Credit Card Debt $5,609 $3,946
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $294,496 $160,839
Median Other Debt ($1)
Median Total Debts $703,499 $370,381
     

Occupation

Darien Connecticut
     
Occupations: White Collar 6,943 1,233,731
Occupations: Blue Collar 3,262 662,068
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 1,768 341,911
Business Counts: Sales Professionals -1 51,323
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 275 72,775
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 959 150,783
Business Counts: Administrative Support 1,949 351,310
"Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations" -1 5,415
Business Counts: Private Household -1 80
Business Counts: Protective Services -1 33,058
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,231 241,691
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based -1 10,818
"Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing" -1 43,878
"Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based" 716 146,354
"Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based" -1 55,425
"Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors" -1 43,063
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers -1 48,079
"Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers" -1 39,622
     
"Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing" -1 20,064
Employees: Mining -1 1,094
Employees: Construction 400 81,509
Employees: Manufacturing -1 201,313
Employees: Transportation and Communications 314 73,607
Employees: Wholesale Trade -1 84,592
Employees: Retail Trade 2,344 350,806
"Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate" 1,283 147,928
Employees: Services 4,404 830,771
Employees: Public Administration 506 104,124
     

Transportation & Commute

Darien Connecticut
Median Travel Time to Work -1 26.4000
Transportation to Work: Public 2,160 % 65,406 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 5,300 % 1,497,760 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other -1 % 56,708 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 687 % 52,402 %
     

Crime Risk

Darien Connecticut
Total Crime Risk -1 65
     
Personal Crime Risk -1 62
Murder Risk -1 53
Rape Risk -1 58
Robbery Risk -1 83
Assault Risk -1 52
     
Property Crime Risk -1 73
Burglary Risk -1 58
Larceny Risk -1 78
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk -1 73
     

Temperature & Rain

Darien Connecticut
Average January High Temperature 36.21 34.05
Average January Low Temperature -1 15.35
Average July High Temperature -1 82.25
Average July Low Temperature -1 60.39
     
Annual Precipitation 79.45 84.02
     

Weather Risk Index

Darien Connecticut
Weather Risk -1 89
Earthquake Risk -1 69
Hail Index -1 45
Hurricane Index -1 126
Tornado Index -1 42
Wind Index -1 106
     

Environmental Quality Index

Darien Connecticut
Air Pollution Index -1 15.4000
Ozone Index -1 116
Carbon Monoxide Index -1 113
Lead Index -1 113
NO2 Index -1 118
Particulate Matter Index -1 87
     
  
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