Darien Downtown vs Inglenook

A side-by-side comparison of Darien Downtown and Inglenook: population, income, housing, and more.

Darien Downtown and Inglenook are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Darien Downtown has the higher population (1,329 vs 1,162 in Inglenook). Darien Downtown has the higher median household income ($166,111 vs $104,375 in Inglenook). Darien Downtown has the higher median home value ($908,200 vs $392,500 in Inglenook).

Population, income & housing

	Darien Downtown	Inglenook
Population	1,329	1,162
Median age	44.7 yrs	40.4 yrs
Median household income	$166,111	$104,375
Median home value	$908,200	$392,500
Median gross rent	$2,605	—
Housing units	675	432
Homeownership rate	70.6%	96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	80.5%	17.8%
Unemployment rate	10.2%	1.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Darien Downtown	Inglenook
Population	1,223 → 1,329 (+8.7%)	989 → 1,162 (+17.5%)
Median household income	$136,765 → $166,111 (+21.5%)	$81,711 → $104,375 (+27.7%)
Median home value	$770,400 → $908,200 (+17.9%)	$217,700 → $392,500 (+80.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,436 → $2,605 (+81.4%)	—

Darien Downtown

Population

1,2231,329

Median household income

$136,765$166,111

Median home value

$770,400$908,200

Median gross rent

$1,436$2,605

Inglenook

Population

9891,162

Median household income

$81,711$104,375

Median home value

$217,700$392,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Darien Downtown	Inglenook
Under 5	4.7%	5.3%
5 to 17	20.7%	23.4%
18 to 24	0.0%	7.8%
25 to 34	10.2%	7.1%
35 to 44	15.5%	17.7%
45 to 54	12.2%	15.3%
55 to 64	2.9%	13.5%
65 to 74	11.1%	8.9%
75 and over	22.8%	0.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Darien Downtown	Inglenook
White (non-Hispanic)	85.8%	48.5%
Black or African American	1.4%	39.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	4.8%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	4.7%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.4%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	9.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Darien Downtown	Inglenook
No high school diploma	3.0%	17.4%
High school graduate	5.0%	34.9%
Some college or associate's	11.4%	30.0%
Bachelor's degree	41.2%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	39.4%	9.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Darien Downtown	Inglenook
Drove alone	36.4%	60.6%
Carpooled	9.0%	27.4%
Public transit	20.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.8%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	28.9%	10.1%
Other means	0.0%	1.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Darien Downtown	Inglenook
1-unit, detached	54.7%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	12.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	4.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	9.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	18.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Darien Downtown	Inglenook
Poverty rate	4.4%	2.5%
Average household size	2.15	3.25
Mean commute (minutes)	35	37
Median year structure built	1978	1967