City

East Hampton, CT

1 ZIP code  ·  Lower Connecticut River Valley County  ·  Connecticut

👥12,401Population
💰$116,645Median HH Income▲ 53% above avg
🎂42.3Median Age
🏠$322,700Median Home Value▲ 16% above avg
🎓46.8%College Grads▲ 21% above avg
📊4.6%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.1% Female 49.9% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.1%Hispanic: 5.8%Black: 0.7%Asian: 3.3%Other: 2.3%Race
White87.1%
Hispanic5.8%
Black0.7%
Asian3.3%
Other2.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.51
Below Poverty4.0% ▼ 60% below avg
College Grads46.8% ▲ 21% above avg
Unemployment4.6% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma137 (1.6%)
HS Graduate2,305 (26.9%)
Some College995 (11.6%)
Associates1,117 (13%)
Bachelors784 (9.2%)
Graduate Degree3,223 (37.6%)

Education

No HS: 1.6%HS Grad: 26.9%Some College: 11.6%Associates: 13%Bachelors: 9.2%Graduate: 37.6%Edu
No HS1.6%
HS Grad26.9%
Some College11.6%
Associates13.0%
Bachelors9.2%
Graduate37.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.5%Renter: 14.6%Tenure
Owner85.5%
Renter14.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
29%
$300k–$500k
46%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$116,645 ▲ 53% above avg
Median Home Value$322,700 ▲ 16% above avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,338/mo
Total Housing Units5,223
Vacant Units296

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
18%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
21%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
14%
2000+
57%
About East Hampton, CT

East Hampton is a city in Connecticut, located in Lower Connecticut River Valley County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 12,401 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.3 years.

Economically, East Hampton is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $116,645 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 4.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.6%, near the national average.

The real estate market in East Hampton is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $322,700, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,338 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of East Hampton is well-educated. 46.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (87.09%).

East Hampton, CT offers residents above-average earning potential within Connecticut.

ZIP Codes in East Hampton
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
06424 12,401 $116,645 $322,700 $1,338 4.6% 46.8% 85.5%