City

Orange, CT

1 ZIP code  ·  South Central Regional County  ·  Connecticut

👥14,251Population
💰$145,625Median HH Income▲ 91% above avg
🎂45.5Median Age
🏠$466,800Median Home Value▲ 67% above avg
🎓66.5%College Grads▲ 72% above avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.5% Female 53.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 80.3%Hispanic: 3.6%Black: 4.4%Asian: 9.1%Other: 1.8%Race
White80.3%
Hispanic3.6%
Black4.4%
Asian9.1%
Other1.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
18%
18–24
7%
25–44
18%
45–64
29%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.70
Below Poverty3.1% ▼ 69% below avg
College Grads66.5% ▲ 72% above avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
No HS Diploma99 (1.1%)
HS Graduate1,763 (19%)
Some College385 (4.1%)
Associates860 (9.3%)
Bachelors772 (8.3%)
Graduate Degree5,400 (58.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 19%Some College: 4.1%Associates: 9.3%Bachelors: 8.3%Graduate: 58.2%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad19.0%
Some College4.1%
Associates9.3%
Bachelors8.3%
Graduate58.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.9%Renter: 11.1%Tenure
Owner88.9%
Renter11.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
0%
$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
53%
Over $500k
39%

Financials

Median HH Income$145,625 ▲ 91% above avg
Median Home Value$466,800 ▲ 67% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$2,016/mo
Total Housing Units5,388
Vacant Units136

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
7%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
33%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
15%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
18%
15–30 min
50%
30–45 min
15%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
30%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
54%
About Orange, CT

Orange is a city in Connecticut, located in South Central Regional County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 14,251 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.5 years.

Economically, Orange is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $145,625 is significantly above the national average. Approximately 3.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Orange is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $466,800, which is significantly above the national average. Renters typically pay around $2,016 per month. Homeownership is high at 88.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Orange is highly educated. 66.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (80.29%).

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

ZIP Codes in Orange
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
06477 14,251 $145,625 $466,800 $2,016 3.8% 66.5% 88.9%