City

Old Saybrook, CT

1 ZIP code  ·  Lower Connecticut River Valley County  ·  Connecticut

👥10,515Population
💰$119,500Median HH Income▲ 57% above avg
🎂55.8Median Age
🏠$479,100Median Home Value▲ 72% above avg
🎓65.0%College Grads▲ 68% above avg
📊4.1%Unemployment▼ 17% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.3% Female 53.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.5%Hispanic: 6.8%Black: 0.4%Asian: 1.1%Other: 1.3%Race
White90.5%
Hispanic6.8%
Black0.4%
Asian1.1%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
12%
18–24
6%
25–44
17%
45–64
37%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age55.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.33
Below Poverty4.9% ▼ 51% below avg
College Grads65.0% ▲ 68% above avg
Unemployment4.1% ▼ 17% below avg
No HS Diploma84 (1%)
HS Graduate1,383 (16.9%)
Some College482 (5.9%)
Associates916 (11.2%)
Bachelors669 (8.2%)
Graduate Degree4,653 (56.8%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 16.9%Some College: 5.9%Associates: 11.2%Bachelors: 8.2%Graduate: 56.8%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad16.9%
Some College5.9%
Associates11.2%
Bachelors8.2%
Graduate56.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.4%Renter: 14.6%Tenure
Owner85.4%
Renter14.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
0%
$150k–$200k
0%
$200k–$300k
8%
$300k–$500k
46%
Over $500k
43%

Financials

Median HH Income$119,500 ▲ 57% above avg
Median Home Value$479,100 ▲ 72% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,823/mo
Total Housing Units5,983
Vacant Units1,523

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
24%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
71%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
24%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
27%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
56%
About Old Saybrook, CT

Old Saybrook is a city in Connecticut, located in Lower Connecticut River Valley County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 10,515 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 55.8 years.

Economically, Old Saybrook is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $119,500 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.1%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Old Saybrook is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $479,100, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,823 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Old Saybrook is highly educated. 65.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (90.48%).

Old Saybrook, CT offers residents above-average earning potential within Connecticut.

ZIP Codes in Old Saybrook
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
06475 10,515 $119,500 $479,100 $1,823 4.1% 65.0% 85.4%