City

New London, CT

1 ZIP code  ·  Southeastern Connecticut County  ·  Connecticut

👥27,275Population
💰$60,224Median HH Income▼ 21% below avg
🎂35.1Median Age
🏠$234,800Median Home Value▼ 16% below avg
🎓39.4%College Grads≈ Avg
📊6.7%Unemployment▲ 38% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.5% Female 52.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 44.9%Hispanic: 34.4%Black: 13.4%Asian: 2.3%Other: 4.2%Race
White44.9%
Hispanic34.4%
Black13.4%
Asian2.3%
Other4.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
13%
18–24
18%
25–44
28%
45–64
22%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age35.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.07
Below Poverty18.5% ▲ 85% above avg
College Grads39.4% ≈ Avg
Unemployment6.7% ▲ 38% above avg
No HS Diploma447 (2.8%)
HS Graduate4,764 (29.6%)
Some College2,077 (12.9%)
Associates2,451 (15.2%)
Bachelors1,473 (9.2%)
Graduate Degree4,868 (30.3%)

Education

No HS: 2.8%HS Grad: 29.6%Some College: 12.9%Associates: 15.2%Bachelors: 9.2%Graduate: 30.3%Edu
No HS2.8%
HS Grad29.6%
Some College12.9%
Associates15.2%
Bachelors9.2%
Graduate30.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 40%Renter: 60%Tenure
Owner40.0%
Renter60.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
16%
$200k–$300k
42%
$300k–$500k
24%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$60,224 ▼ 21% below avg
Median Home Value$234,800 ▼ 16% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,304/mo
Total Housing Units12,528
Vacant Units945

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
6%
Over $200k
6%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
74%
Public Transit
5%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
41%
15–30 min
38%
30–45 min
12%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
5%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
70%
About New London, CT

New London is a city in Connecticut, located in Southeastern Connecticut County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 27,275 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 35.1 years.

Economically, New London is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $60,224 is below the national average. Approximately 18.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.7%, above the national average.

The real estate market in New London is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $234,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,304 per month.

The population of New London is moderately educated. 39.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 44.9%.

New London, CT offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Connecticut.

ZIP Codes in New London
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
06320 27,275 $60,224 $234,800 $1,304 6.7% 39.4% 40.0%