Comprehensive Data Report

Newtown, CT

ZIP Code 06470

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Fairfield County

Population

15,511

Median Income

$141,197

Home Value

$481,900

Livability

78/100

Total Population

15,511

Median Household Income

$141,197

Median Home Value

$481,900

Median Rent

$1,689

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

84% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density

15,511 residents

Median Age

44.8 years

Safety Score

73/100

Above average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability

Good

Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities

91/100

Cost of Living

87/100

Safety

73/100

Education

39/100

Employment

93/100

Housing

98/100

Weather

69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.

Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Newtown, CT 06470

Coordinates: 41.3963°, -73.3106°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index

113

Higher than avg

100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing

131

Above avg

Transportation

103

Average

Healthcare

102

Average

Groceries

105

Average

Utilities

102

Average

Overall

113

Above avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force

9,771

Employment Rate

88.0%

Avg. Commute

28 min

Work From Home

18%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance

14.2%

Professional Services

13.2%

Retail Trade

11.8%

Manufacturing

11%

Education

9.3%

Total Employed

8,598

Total Unemployed

1,173

Unemployment Rate

12.0%

Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age

44.8 years

Per Capita Income

$64,432

Poverty Rate

3.5%

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