City

Pawcatuck, CT

1 ZIP code  ·  Southeastern Connecticut County  ·  Connecticut

👥9,003Population
💰$87,352Median HH Income▲ 14% above avg
🎂43.0Median Age
🏠$364,700Median Home Value▲ 31% above avg
🎓48.5%College Grads▲ 25% above avg
📊3.8%Unemployment▼ 22% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.0% Female 50.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 84.3%Hispanic: 3.4%Black: 2.8%Asian: 2.5%Other: 5.6%Race
White84.3%
Hispanic3.4%
Black2.8%
Asian2.5%
Other5.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
5%
25–44
24%
45–64
28%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age43.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.30
Below Poverty8.7% ▼ 13% below avg
College Grads48.5% ▲ 25% above avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
No HS Diploma65 (1%)
HS Graduate1,643 (26.1%)
Some College589 (9.4%)
Associates936 (14.9%)
Bachelors429 (6.8%)
Graduate Degree2,621 (41.7%)

Education

No HS: 1%HS Grad: 26.1%Some College: 9.4%Associates: 14.9%Bachelors: 6.8%Graduate: 41.7%Edu
No HS1.0%
HS Grad26.1%
Some College9.4%
Associates14.9%
Bachelors6.8%
Graduate41.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.1%Renter: 31.9%Tenure
Owner68.1%
Renter31.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
20%
$300k–$500k
43%
Over $500k
28%

Financials

Median HH Income$87,352 ▲ 14% above avg
Median Home Value$364,700 ▲ 31% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,183/mo
Total Housing Units4,216
Vacant Units301

Income Distribution

Under $25k
12%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
10%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
25%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
58%
About Pawcatuck, CT

Pawcatuck is a city in Connecticut, located in Southeastern Connecticut County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 9,003 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 43 years.

Economically, Pawcatuck is a middle-income community. The median household income of $87,352 is near the national average. Approximately 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Pawcatuck is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $364,700, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,183 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Pawcatuck is well-educated. 48.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (84.33%).

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

ZIP Codes in Pawcatuck
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
06379 9,003 $87,352 $364,700 $1,183 3.8% 48.5% 68.1%