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Niantic CDP, Connecticut

City

Population: 3,302 (2023 estimate)

Located in Connecticut , Connecticut

Census Bureau data for Niantic 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 — Niantic CDP

What is the median household income in Niantic CDP?
The median household income in Niantic CDP is $82,604 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Niantic CDP?
The poverty rate in Niantic CDP is 2.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Niantic CDP?
$370,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Niantic CDP?
The median gross rent in Niantic CDP is $1,473 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Niantic CDP residents have a college degree?
47.3% of adults in Niantic CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
3,302
Median Income
$82,604
Median Home Value
$370,200
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.4%
Median Age
57.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$7,229 (+9.6%) Home Value: +$76,000 (+25.8%) Poverty Rate: -5.6 pp (-73.7%) Bachelor's+: -0.3 pp (-0.6%) Unemployment: -2.6 pp (-65%)

Demographics

Total Population 3,302
Median Age 57.0
Female 55.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% White (non-Hisp.) 87.3% Black 0.4% Asian 4.8% Two or More 7.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
3.6%
Japanese
1.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $82,604 ±$15,886
-$11,156 vs. state
Per Capita Income $103,287
Median Family Income $101,500
Poverty Rate 2.0%
-4.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate —
SNAP Recipients 4.0%
Social Security Income —
Retirement Income 37.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.9%
$15–25k
4.5%
$25–35k
4.1%
$35–50k
10.7%
$50–75k
23.5%
$75–100k
12.3%
$100–150k
17.6%
$150–200k
6.5%
$200k+
16.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 2,014
Owner-Occupied 68.7%
Renter-Occupied 31.3%
Vacancy Rate 20.3%
Median Home Value $370,200
+$27,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,473
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 31.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 18.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.9%
$100–200k
0.6%
$200–300k
17.0%
$300–500k
58.6%
$500k–$1M
19.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
4.2%
$1–1.5k
48.6%
$1.5–2k
35.2%
$2–2.5k
11.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.1%
1 vehicle
46.2%
2 vehicles
34.4%
3+
17.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.8%
Single-fam. att.
2.6%
2–4 units
2.5%
5–19 units
4.1%
20+ units
6.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
34.5%
1940–1969
5.1%
1970–1999
3.1%
2000–2009
7.1%
2010+
7.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 98.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 47.3%
+5.4 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 24.7%
Some College / Associate 20.4%
Less Than High School 0.7%
Enrolled in School —

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 55.7%
Unemployment Rate 1.4%
-4.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 17.0%
Self-Employed 8.0%
Government Workers 20.1%
Private For-Profit 71.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.2%
Retail
14.0%
Manufacturing
12.1%
Prof. Services
8.8%
Public Admin
6.3%
Finance
5.9%
Arts/Entmt.
4.7%
Construction
4.4%
Transportation
3.2%
Agriculture
1.5%
Information
0.9%
Wholesale
0.6%
Occupation
Management
52.3%
Sales
18.2%
Food Prep
16.0%
Production
7.7%
Construction
5.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 23.4 min
Drove Alone 68.7%
Carpool 8.7%
Public Transit 3.1%
Work from Home 17.0%
Walked 0.9%
Bicycle —

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

Households & Families

Total Households 1,605
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size —
Married-Couple Households 44.7%
Single-Mother Households —
Single-Father Households —
Living Alone —
Households with Children 12.5%
Multigenerational —

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.8%
5–9
5.1%
10–14
1.7%
15–19
1.9%
20–24
3.5%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
9.8%
45–54
8.7%
55–64
10.8%
65–74
9.2%
75–84
19.9%
85+
8.7%
Under 18: 12.9% Working age (18–64): 87.1% 65 and over: 33.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 5.1%
Naturalized Citizen 61.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
54.7%
Europe
12.9%
Latin America
8.2%
Africa
7.6%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.8%
With a Disability 12.3%
Cognitive Difficulty —
Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 97.5%
Uninsured 2.5%
Employer Insurance —
Medicaid —
Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 96.3%
Has a Computer 97.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago 89.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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