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Old Greenwich

Connecticut · 6,936 residents · 2.00 sq mi
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Old Greenwich is a city of 6,936 people in Connecticut. That is roughly 161% ahead of the Connecticut median. The median household earns $250,000+, about 204% above the national median. This is an unusually credentialed place: 85% of adults have a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $1,844,700. Renters pay $3,500+ a month at the median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
85% 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

6,936
Unchangedsince 2023
from 6,904 in 2023
2010 – 2024
3,477 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2023
from 3,461 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
40.5
Unchangedsince 2023
from 40.5 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Land area
2.00 sq mi
Population, 20102024
6K7K7K7K7K201020202024Old Greenwich
20247K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 59.4%(650)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 912.3%(853)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146%(413)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 197.1%(492)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.8%(191)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 343%(206)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4418%(1,248)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5413.1%(910)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414%(969)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 747.7%(534)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.3%(231)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over3.4%(239)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$250,001
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $250,001 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
$143,881
+11%since 2023
from $129,489 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
82.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2023
from 81.5% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
3.6%
+0.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.3% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
0.512
−2%since 2023
from 0.524 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services28.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration23.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade9%
US avg: 9.9%
Arts, entertainment, food8.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Information5%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Wholesale trade1.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1%
US avg: 5.1%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$1,844,700
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $1,668,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
$3,501
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $3,501 in 2023
US average: $1,442
86.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 85.4% in 2023
13.7% rent
6.2%
−0.7 ptssince 2023
from 6.9% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
2.90 people
−3%since 2023
from 2.98 people in 2023
US average: 2.54
37.4%
+1.9 ptssince 2023
from 35.5% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
46.3%
+9.8 ptssince 2023
from 36.5% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
7.4
+11%since 2023
from 6.7 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
47
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic77.5%(5,350)
Black0.5%(32)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(528)
Asian8.4%(577)
Other6%(417)
2024
White, non-Hispanic76.5%(5,305)
Black0.5%(33)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(502)
Asian9.2%(638)
Other6.6%(458)
50
+4%since 2023
from 48 in 2023
2011 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.9%(130)
Guatemalan1.5%(107)
Argentine1%(72)
Mexican0.7%(51)
Spaniard0.6%(41)
Colombian0.5%(34)
Asian origin
Korean2.4%(163)
Asian Indian2.3%(160)
Chinese2.3%(159)
Japanese2%(139)
Filipino1.1%(75)
Ancestry
Irish15.1%(1,047)
English14.5%(1,006)
Italian12.1%(838)
German8.9%(617)
Polish7%(488)
Scottish3.1%(213)
American3%(209)
Lithuanian2.7%(189)
French2.7%(185)
Greek2.4%(164)
British2.3%(158)
Russian1.4%(98)
+ 24 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish1.4%(97)
Austrian1.1%(77)
Dutch1.1%(75)
Danish0.9%(60)
West Indian0.8%(57)
Haitian0.8%(57)
Hungarian0.7%(48)
Norwegian0.6%(45)
Brazilian0.6%(43)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(40)
Finnish0.5%(38)
Arab0.5%(35)
Czech0.5%(34)
Ukrainian0.4%(25)
Swiss0.3%(22)
Portuguese0.3%(18)
Syrian0.2%(16)
Canadian0.2%(15)
Welsh0.2%(11)
Lebanese0.1%(8)
Slovak0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

85.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2023
from 84.3% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2023
from 98.8% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
39.5%
−1.1 ptssince 2023
from 40.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

34.7 min
−5%since 2023
from 36.5 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
38.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 38.3% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
4.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 2.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
16.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 19.8% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
36.3%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 38.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
1.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 1.1% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 0.3% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
1.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 1.8% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 4.7% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
64.0%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 61.6% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
66.6%
US average: 74.6%
8.2%
+2.8 ptssince 2023
from 5.4% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
77.4%
+3.2 ptssince 2023
from 74.1% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.7%
+2.9 ptssince 2023
from 47.9% in 2023
49.3%
−2.9 ptssince 2023
from 52.1% in 2023
19.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 19.3% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
2.2%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 2.6% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
5.0%
+1.3 ptssince 2023
from 3.7% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
2.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
97.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 96.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
99.1%
US average: 95.5%
88.5%
US average: 87.7%
79.7%
−4.3 ptssince 2023
from 84.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
5.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 4.4% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married25%(612)
Married69.5%(1,703)
Widowed1%(24)
Divorced4.5%(110)
Women 15+
Never married19.3%(495)
Married63.3%(1,628)
Widowed6.2%(159)
Divorced11.2%(289)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

2.3%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 1.4% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
74.0%
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.9%
US average: 13.8%
12.9%
US average: 18.4%
4.6%
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.2%
US average: 2.2%
Any private
88.0%
US average: 67.1%
Any public
16.4%
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)6.9%(7)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6.9%(7)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era46.5%(47)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II13.9%(14)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 101 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Old Greenwich, Connecticut?

Old Greenwich, Connecticut has about 6,936 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Old Greenwich, Connecticut?

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

Is Old Greenwich, Connecticut expensive?

In Old Greenwich, Connecticut, the median home is worth about $1,844,700, and the typical rent is about $3,501 a month.

How educated are people in Old Greenwich, Connecticut?

About 85.4% of adults age 25 and over in Old Greenwich, Connecticut hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Old Greenwich, Connecticut?

About 3.6% of people in Old Greenwich, 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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