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Noroton Heights

Connecticut · 2,782 residents · 0.876 sq mi
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Noroton Heights is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $250,001. Population has declined 6% since 2023. 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $1,225,400. It ranks in the top 1% of US cities for household income. Households here earn about 161% more than the Connecticut median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.9
US median: 38.9
More educated
81% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
2,782
−6%since 2023
from 2,949 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,176 / sq mi
−6%since 2023
from 3,366 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
40.9
Unchangedsince 2023
from 40.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
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20243K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$250,001
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $250,001 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$113,462
+13%since 2023
from $100,054 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
77.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 74.9% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
6.6%
−5.9 ptssince 2023
from 12.5% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
+2%since 2023
from 0.460 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services20.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration17.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Information10.7%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade4.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Wholesale trade1.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,225,400
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,168,600 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$2,018
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $2,426 in 2023
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
75.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 75.0% in 2023
24.1% rent
Vacancy rate
3.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.7% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 29.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
81.3%
+9.1 ptssince 2023
from 72.2% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.9
+5%since 2023
from 4.7 in 2023
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic82.3%(2,426)
Black1.5%(45)
Hispanic / Latino6.2%(183)
Asian6.4%(188)
Other3.6%(107)
Diversity Score39.2%(1,157)
2024
White, non-Hispanic80.6%(2,243)
Black1.7%(47)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(201)
Asian6.5%(181)
Other4%(110)
Diversity Score42.3%(1,178)
Diversity Score
42
+8%since 2023
from 39 in 2023
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
80.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 80.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
94.9%
−0.5 ptssince 2023
from 95.5% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
34.0%
+3.3 ptssince 2023
from 30.7% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.8 min
+14%since 2023
from 28.0 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
44.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 45.6% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
4.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.1% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
15.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 14.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
30.4%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 30.2% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2023
from 4.1% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
1.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
80.1%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 78.8% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
4.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
60.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 60.6% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
55.0%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 53.4% in 2023
Female
45.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2023
from 46.6% in 2023
Foreign born
12.3%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 9.6% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.0%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 3.9% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
1.1%
−1.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.6%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
99.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2023
from 96.1% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
89.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2023
from 90.3% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
2.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 2.1% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Noroton Heights, Connecticut?

Noroton Heights, Connecticut has about 2,782 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Noroton Heights, Connecticut?

The typical household in Noroton Heights, Connecticut earns about $250,001 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Noroton Heights, Connecticut expensive?

In Noroton Heights, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $1,225,400, and the typical rent is about $2,018 a month.

How educated are people in Noroton Heights, Connecticut?

About 80.8% of adults age 25 and over in Noroton Heights, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Noroton Heights, Connecticut?

About 6.6% of people in Noroton Heights, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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