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Darien

Overview for Darien, CT

21,485 people live in Darien, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $137,440. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,485

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$137,440

Average individual Income

Situated along the southwestern Connecticut coastline, Darien is a charming suburban town that effortlessly marries classic elegance with the tranquility of a picturesque setting. Known for its architectural beauty, educational excellence, thriving cultural scene, natural splendor, and a strong sense of community, Darien offers an inviting escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Welcome to Darien, where suburban living harmonizes with timeless sophistication.

Architectural Beauty and Pristine Neighborhoods:

Darien's residential streets are graced with architectural beauty, boasting colonial, Georgian, and modern designs that create an atmosphere of classic elegance. Pristine neighborhoods, tree-lined streets, and well-preserved homes add to the town's picturesque charm.

Educational Excellence:

Darien's commitment to education makes it an ideal choice for families. The Darien Public Schools are recognized for their dedication to academic excellence and community involvement, providing students with a strong foundation for learning.

Cultural and Artistic Enrichment:

The town's cultural scene thrives with art galleries, theaters, and cultural events. The Darien Arts Center hosts exhibitions and cultural programs, showcasing local talents and artists from the region.

Natural Beauty and Outdoor Pleasures:

Darien's coastal location offers beautiful beaches and waterfront parks. Weed Beach Park and Pear Tree Point Beach provide opportunities for sun-soaked relaxation, boating, and picnicking. The town's open spaces offer hiking trails and green areas for outdoor enjoyment.

Community Connection:

Darien's strong sense of community is evident in its local events and gatherings. Seasonal celebrations, farmers' markets, and cultural festivals unite residents and create a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Real Estate Diversity:

Darien's real estate market offers a variety of properties, from historic homes brimming with character to modern residences equipped with contemporary amenities. Whether you seek a historic gem with architectural charm or a comfortable suburban residence, Darien caters to various lifestyles.

Living in Darien:

Choosing Darien as your home is an invitation to embrace a life enriched by architectural beauty, cultural vibrancy, and the serenity of suburban living. Immerse yourself in a close-knit community, enjoy the town's cultural riches, and appreciate the comforts of an elegant suburban lifestyle.

Experience Darien:

Darien is more than just a place to reside; it's an invitation to indulge in the beauty of suburban living and timeless sophistication. Explore Darien, where architectural beauty, educational excellence, and a thriving cultural scene converge, offering a unique living experience cherished by all who call it home.


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Demographics and Employment Data for Darien, CT

Darien has 6,978 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Darien do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 21,485 people call Darien home. The population density is 2,284.22 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

21,485

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40

Median Age

49.63 / 50.37%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
6,978

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$137,440

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar:

White Collar:

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Around Darien, CT

There's plenty to do around Darien, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

9
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
17
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
26
Some Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Old Greenwich Wine Merchants, East Coast Kombucha Company, and Jackie's Empanadas On the Go.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 4.85 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.08 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.26 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.23 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 2.6 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.88 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Schools in Darien, CT

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The following schools are within or nearby Darien. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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