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Overview for New Canaan, CT

27,973 people live in New Canaan, where the median age is 42.843856575983985 and the average individual income is $112,088.986. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

27,973

Total Population

42.843856575983985 years

Median Age

High

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

$112,088.986

Average individual Income

Around New Canaan, CT

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

78
Very Walkable
Walking Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Attitude Dance & Active Wear, Inspire Fitness, and LYMBR Darien.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Shopping 4.89 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 0.37 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.45 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.52 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 0.42 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.62 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for New Canaan, CT

New Canaan has 9,734 households, with an average household size of 5.57. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in New Canaan do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 27,973 people call New Canaan home. The population density is 1,945.092 and the largest age group is between 25 and 64 years old. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

27,973

Total Population

High

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

42.843856575983985

Median Age

44.68 / 55.32%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9: 12.2%

0-9 Years

10-17: 15.41%

10-17 Years

18-24: 9.08%

18-24 Years

25-64: 47.89%

25-64 Years

65-74: 7.51%

65-74 Years

75+: 7.9%

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade 231 (1%)
  • High School Degree 1114 (7%)
  • Associate Degree 2247 (14%)
  • Bachelor Degree 7219 (45%)
  • Graduate Degree 5074 (32%)
9,734

Total Households

5.57

Average Household Size

$112,088.986

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children: 3,697 (38%)

Without Children: 6,037 (62%)

Marital Status

Married 45%
Single 20%
Divorced 7%
Separated 3%

Blue vs White Collar Workers

Blue Collar: 1%

White Collar: 99%

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes 8%
15 to 29 Minutes 11%
30 to 59 Minutes 6%
60+ Minutes 8%

Schools in New Canaan, CT

Primary Schools (3)
Middle Schools (1)
High Schools (1)
Mixed Schools (1)
The following schools are within or nearby New Canaan. 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.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
PUBLIC
K - 4th
5/5
PUBLIC
K - 4th
5/5
PUBLIC
PreK - 4th
5/5
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