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Old Greenwich

Connecticut · 6,611 residents · 1.995 sq mi
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Old Greenwich is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $195,673. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $1,000,001. Poverty is rare here, at 0.7% of residents. Households here earn about 189% more than the Connecticut median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.5
US median: 37.2
More educated
81% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,611
+3%vs 2011
vs 6,401 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
3,314 / sq mi
+3%vs 2011
vs 3,209 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
40.5
+1%vs 2011
vs 40.0 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
6K7K7K7K7K201020202024Old Greenwich
20247K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$195,673
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $210,303 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$109,042
−2%vs 2011
vs $110,754 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
81.4%
−2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 84.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.7%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.7% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.517
+1%vs 2011
vs 0.511 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services32.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration27.8%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Information4.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade4.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade2.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance1.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$1,000,001
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $1,000,001 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,943
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $2,001 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
61.4%
−26.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.1% in 2011
17.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.6%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.5% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
36.0%
−1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 37.1% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
22.0%
+6.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.9% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
5.1
+7%vs 2011
vs 4.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic84.6%(5,417)
Black1.2%(80)
Hispanic / Latino5%(321)
Asian7.3%(465)
Other1.8%(118)
Diversity Score34.4%(2,205)
2010
White, non-Hispanic86.4%(5,712)
Black1.2%(80)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(326)
Asian5.3%(352)
Other1.3%(87)
Diversity Score29.4%(1,945)
Diversity Score
29
−15%vs 2011
vs 34 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
80.6%
−1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.5% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
98.9%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 99.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
42.6%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
35.1 min
+2%vs 2011
vs 34.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
60.5%
+3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 57.4% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
3.6%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
26.9%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 26.8% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.2%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.0%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.2% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.5%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.0%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.9% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
5.9%
−3.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 9.1% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
67.3%
+0.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.4% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.9%
−1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.4% in 2011
Female
51.1%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.6% in 2011
Foreign born
19.3%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 18.7% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
4.6%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.4% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Old Greenwich, Connecticut?

Old Greenwich, Connecticut has about 6,611 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Old Greenwich, Connecticut earns about $195,673 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 $1,000,001, and the typical rent is about $1,943 a month.

How educated are people in Old Greenwich, Connecticut?

About 80.6% 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 0.7% of people in Old Greenwich, Connecticut live below the federal poverty line.

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