Moving to Greenwich, Connecticut

Population: 61,101. Estimated population in July 2024: 62,236 (+1.9% change)
Males: 28,967 (47.4%), Females: 32,134 (52.6%)

Fairfield County

Demographics

Median resident age: 40.2 years
Median household income: $99,086
Median house value: $781,500

Population by Race

Races in Greenwich:

  • White Non-Hispanic (85.5%)
  • Hispanic (6.3%)
  • Japanese (2.3%)
  • Black (1.7%)
  • Two or more races (1.6%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Chinese (1.0%)
  • Filipino (0.7%)
  • Asian Indian (0.5%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: Italian (18.4%), Irish (16.6%), English (13.6%), German (12.0%), Polish (5.6%), United States (4.5%).

Elevation: 140 feet

Map of Greenwich, CT

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Greenwich

  • High school or higher: 92.1%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 58.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 27.3%
  • Unemployed: 3.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Greenwich town

  • Never married: 22.3%
  • Now married: 62.4%
  • Separated: 1.1%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

19.0% Foreign born (7.8% Europe, 5.2% Latin America, 4.5% Asia).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Greenwich:

  • GREENWICH HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (5 PERRYRIDGE RD)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Greenwich:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Greenwich:

  • WESTCHESTER COUNTY (about 6 miles; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Abbreviation: HPN)
  • LA GUARDIA (about 25 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: LGA)
  • DANBURY MUNI (about 26 miles; DANBURY, CT; Abbreviation: DXR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Greenwich:

  • SANDS POINT (about 15 miles; PORT WASHINGTON, NY; Abbreviation: 7N3)
  • EVERS (about 18 miles; NEW YORK, NY; Abbreviation: 6N6)
  • FLUSHING (about 23 miles; NEW YORK/FLUSHING/, NY; Abbreviation: FLU)

Amtrak stations near Greenwich:

  • 7 miles: STAMFORD (WASHINGTON BLVD. & E. STATE ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: NEW ROCHELLE (DEPOT PLAZA NORTH). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 20 miles: YONKERS (FOOT OF DOCK ST. & WELLS AVE.). Services: fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Greenwich:

  • CONNECTICUT INSTITUTE OF ART (Full-time enrollment: 60; Location: 581 W PUTNUM AVE; Private, for-profit; Website: www.ArtInstitute.com)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Greenwich:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT PURCHASE (about 7 miles; PURCHASE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,517)
  • SUNY WESTCHESTER COMMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles; VALHALLA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,730)
  • PACE UNIVERSITY-PLEASANTVILLE BRIARCLIFF (about 14 miles; PLEASANTVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
  • IONA COLLEGE (about 14 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,532)
  • THE COLLEGE OF NEW ROCHELLE (about 14 miles; NEW ROCHELLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,414)
  • NORWALK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; NORWALK, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,772)
  • LONG ISLAND UNIVERSITY-C W POST CAMPUS (about 15 miles; BROOKVILLE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,605)

Schools

Public high school in Greenwich:

  • GREENWICH HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 2,595; Location: 10 HILLSIDE RD.; Grades: 09 – 12)

Private high schools in Greenwich:

  • GREENWICH ACADEMY (Students: 730; Location: 200 NORTH MAPLE AVENUE; Grades: PK – 12; Girls only)
  • BRUNSWICK SCHOOL (Students: 704; Location: 100 MAHER AVENUE; Grades: PK – 12; Boys only)
  • CONVENT OF SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 573; Location: 1177 KING STREET; Grades: PK – 12; Girls only)

Public primary/middle schools in Greenwich:

  • CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 729; Location: 9 INDIAN ROCK LN.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • WESTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 624; Location: 1 WESTERN JUNIOR HWY.; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • NORTH STREET SCHOOL (Students: 490; Location: 381 NORTH ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • PARKWAY SCHOOL (Students: 438; Location: 141 LOWER CROSS RD.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • GLENVILLE SCHOOL (Students: 429; Location: 33 RIVERSVILLE RD.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • JULIAN CURTISS SCHOOL (Students: 374; Location: 180 EAST ELM ST.; Grades: PK – 05)
  • HAMILTON AVENUE SCHOOL (Students: 309; Location: 184 HAMILTON AVE.; Grades: PK – 05)
  • NEW LEBANON SCHOOL (Students: 248; Location: 25 MEAD AVE.; Grades: KG – 05)
  • HOMEBOUND (Location: HAVEMEYER BUILDING; Grades: PK – 12)

Private primary/middle schools in Greenwich:

  • GREENWICH CATHOLIC SCHOOL (Students: 469; Location: 471 NORTH STREET; Grades: PK – 8)
  • WHITBY SCHOOL (Students: 328; Location: 969 LAKE AVENUE; Grades: PK – 8)
  • EAGLE HILL SCHOOL (Students: 204; Location: 45 GLENVILLE ROAD; Grades: UG – UG)
  • THE GREENWICH JAPANESE SCHOOL (Students: 75; Location: 15 RIDGEWAY; Grades: 7 – 7)

Libraries

Libraries in Greenwich:

  • GREENWICH LIBRARY (Operating income: $6,076,428; Location: 101 WEST PUTNAM AVE.; 352,598 books; 45,700 audio materials; 17,385 video materials; 550 serial subscriptions)
  • PERROT MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,045,420; Location: 90 SOUND BEACH AVE.; 59,588 books; 3,387 audio materials; 4,691 video materials; 132 serial subscriptions)