North Haven
- Population
- 24,177
- Median household income
- $126,807
- Median home value
- $360,100
+1.9%’19–’23
+31.3%’19–’23
+20.7%’19–’23
North Haven is a community in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, home to 24,177 residents. At $126,807, its median household income sits above South Central Connecticut Planning Region's $86,266.
From 2019 to 2023, North Haven's population grew 1.9% from 23,722 to 24,177, while its median home value rose 20.7% from $298,300 to $360,100.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 79.0% of the population. 75.2% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 24,177
- Median age
- 46.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $126,807
- Median home value
- $360,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,578
- Housing units
- 9,892
- Homeownership rate
- 81.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 47.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202323,72224,177
$96,598$126,807
$298,300$360,100
$1,325$1,578
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 23,722 | $96,598 | $298,300 | $1,325 |
| 2020 | 23,665 | $104,812 | $297,000 | $1,383 |
| 2021 | 24,217 | $110,009 | $304,300 | $1,381 |
| 2022 | 24,179 | $121,250 | $344,500 | $1,445 |
| 2023 | 24,177 | $126,807 | $360,100 | $1,578 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.3%
5 to 1716.8%
18 to 245.4%
25 to 348.0%
35 to 4413.5%
45 to 5415.5%
55 to 6414.0%
65 to 7412.9%
75 and over9.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,032 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,050 | 16.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,316 | 5.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,940 | 8.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,274 | 13.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,746 | 15.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,376 | 14.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,123 | 12.9% |
| 75 and over | 2,320 | 9.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 19,110 | 79.0% |
| Black or African American | 890 | 3.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,711 | 7.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 731 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,735 | 7.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.7%
High school graduate27.1%
Some college or associate's20.8%
Bachelor's degree27.3%
Graduate or professional degree20.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 835 | 4.7% |
| High school graduate | 4,814 | 27.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,705 | 20.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,849 | 27.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,576 | 20.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone75.2%
Carpooled8.3%
Public transit1.8%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home13.8%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,481 | 75.2% |
| Carpooled | 1,042 | 8.3% |
| Public transit | 223 | 1.8% |
| Walked | 89 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,737 | 13.8% |
| Other means | 43 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,912 | 26.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,326 | 49.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,418 | 13.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 596 | 5.5% |
| 60+ min | 626 | 5.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 4.7% (1,120 of 24,058)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 6,936 | 72.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,691 | 28.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 9,627 | 97.3% |
| Vacant | 265 | 2.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,822 | 81.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,805 | 18.7% |
1-unit, detached81.0%
1-unit, attached3.9%
2 to 4 units2.0%
5 to 19 units5.1%
20 or more units7.9%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,010 | 81.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 384 | 3.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 202 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 505 | 5.1% |
| 20 or more units | 785 | 7.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 6 | 0.1% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 0954940
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 21 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.28 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.3815, -72.8564
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