Poquonock Bridge vs Stonington

A side-by-side comparison of Poquonock Bridge and Stonington: population, income, housing, and more.

Poquonock Bridge and Stonington are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Poquonock Bridge has the higher population (1,108 vs 934 in Stonington). Stonington has the higher median household income ($103,333 vs $42,907 in Poquonock Bridge). Stonington has the higher median home value ($824,700 vs $190,700 in Poquonock Bridge).

Population, income & housing

	Poquonock Bridge	Stonington
Population	1,108	934
Median age	30.5 yrs	62.7 yrs
Median household income	$42,907	$103,333
Median home value	$190,700	$824,700
Median gross rent	$1,349	$1,433
Housing units	534	808
Homeownership rate	30.9%	58.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	11.1%	71.9%
Unemployment rate	20.1%	5.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Poquonock Bridge	Stonington
Population	2,098 → 1,108 (-47.2%)	934 → 934 (+0.0%)
Median household income	$53,523 → $42,907 (-19.8%)	$82,115 → $103,333 (+25.8%)
Median home value	$153,200 → $190,700 (+24.5%)	$590,900 → $824,700 (+39.6%)
Median gross rent	$1,158 → $1,349 (+16.5%)	$1,418 → $1,433 (+1.1%)

Poquonock Bridge

Population

2,0981,108

Median household income

$53,523$42,907

Median home value

$153,200$190,700

Median gross rent

$1,158$1,349

Stonington

Population

934934

Median household income

$82,115$103,333

Median home value

$590,900$824,700

Median gross rent

$1,418$1,433

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Poquonock Bridge	Stonington
Under 5	4.7%	0.4%
5 to 17	17.8%	12.7%
18 to 24	8.1%	3.6%
25 to 34	31.7%	5.1%
35 to 44	5.5%	3.0%
45 to 54	13.9%	12.8%
55 to 64	11.6%	15.8%
65 to 74	5.9%	29.4%
75 and over	0.9%	16.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Poquonock Bridge	Stonington
White (non-Hispanic)	50.5%	87.3%
Black or African American	4.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.9%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.4%
Two or more races	6.4%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	37.5%	8.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Poquonock Bridge	Stonington
No high school diploma	31.5%	0.0%
High school graduate	38.0%	8.4%
Some college or associate's	19.5%	19.7%
Bachelor's degree	3.1%	27.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7.9%	44.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Poquonock Bridge	Stonington
Drove alone	82.1%	59.6%
Carpooled	13.1%	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	4.9%	3.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	2.4%
Worked from home	0.0%	27.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Poquonock Bridge	Stonington
1-unit, detached	34.3%	44.2%
1-unit, attached	33.5%	2.6%
2 to 4 units	32.2%	34.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	9.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	8.8%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Poquonock Bridge	Stonington
Poverty rate	14.3%	7.2%
Average household size	2.34	1.67
Mean commute (minutes)	17	27
Median year structure built	1954	1938