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Darien Downtown CDP, Connecticut

City

Population: 1,329 (2023 estimate)

Located in Connecticut , Connecticut

Census Bureau data for Darien Downtown CDP from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Darien Downtown CDP

What is the median household income in Darien Downtown CDP?
The median household income in Darien Downtown CDP is $166,111 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Darien Downtown CDP?
The poverty rate in Darien Downtown CDP is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Darien Downtown CDP?
$908,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Darien Downtown CDP?
The median gross rent in Darien Downtown CDP is $2,605 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Darien Downtown CDP residents have a college degree?
80.5% of adults in Darien Downtown CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,329
Median Income
$166,111
Median Home Value
$908,200
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
10.2%
Median Age
44.0 yrs

Demographics

Total Population 1,329
Median Age 44.0
Female 54.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.9% White (non-Hisp.) 85.8% Black 1.4% Asian 4.8% Two or More 2.4% Other 4.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $166,111 ±$40,120
+$72,351 vs. state
Per Capita Income $268,672
Median Family Income $228,488
Poverty Rate 0.0%
-6.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 4.2%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 35.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
4.2%
$25–35k
3.7%
$35–50k
6.3%
$50–75k
5.2%
$75–100k
6.1%
$100–150k
8.6%
$150–200k
19.3%
$200k+
40.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 675
Owner-Occupied 70.6%
Renter-Occupied 29.4%
Vacancy Rate 8.4%
Median Home Value $908,200
+$565,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $2,605
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 47.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.6%
$500–1k
5.5%
$1–1.5k
31.3%
$1.5–2k
4.4%
$2.5–3.5k
10.4%
$3.5k+
41.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
63.4%
2 vehicles
29.6%
3+
2.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
54.7%
Single-fam. att.
12.3%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
6.5%
20+ units
18.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
40.0%
1940–1969
0.7%
1970–1999
7.0%
2000–2009
6.7%
2010+
14.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 97.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 80.5%
+38.6 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 39.4%
Some College / Associate 7.4%
Less Than High School 3.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 58.6%
Unemployment Rate 10.2%
+4.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home 28.9%
Self-Employed 3.2%
Government Workers 12.1%
Private For-Profit 82.5%
Industry
Finance
37.1%
Retail
10.4%
Edu/Health
7.6%
Transportation
7.5%
Prof. Services
7.1%
Manufacturing
6.0%
Public Admin
4.9%
Information
3.9%
Construction
3.2%
Wholesale
3.2%
Arts/Entmt.
1.7%
Occupation
Management
65.9%
Sales
28.5%
Food Prep
3.9%
Construction
1.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 35.1 min
Drove Alone 36.4%
Carpool 9.0%
Public Transit 20.0%
Work from Home 28.9%
Walked 5.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 618
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 49.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.4%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.7%
5–9
10.3%
10–14
7.7%
15–19
2.7%
25–34
10.2%
35–44
15.5%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
1.4%
65–74
1.4%
75–84
11.1%
85+
10.2%
Under 18: 25.4% Working age (18–64): 74.6% 65 and over: 33.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 10.2%
Naturalized Citizen 52.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
46.3%
Europe
30.1%
Latin America
16.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 9.7%
With a Disability 5.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.8%
Uninsured 1.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.3%
Has a Computer 92.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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