New London County, CT ZIP Codes
Connecticut (CT) · 38 ZIP codes · 37 cities
38
ZIP codes
268,805
population (2021)
-1.9%
pop change since 2010
09011
FIPS code
New London County ZIP code map
About New London County
New London County is located in Connecticut and contains 38 ZIP codes across 37 cities and communities.
The county's population was 268,805 as of 2021,
a decrease of
1.9% from 274,055 in 2010.
The timezone is Central Time (observes DST).
The Federal Information Processing System (FIPS) code for New London County is 09011.
| Population | |
|---|---|
| 2021 population | 268,805 |
| 2010 population | 274,055 |
| Change | -1.9% |
| County details | |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| FIPS code | 09011 |
| Timezone | Central |
| Daylight saving | Yes |
Cities in New London County
Baltic
Bozrah
Colchester
East Lyme
Gales Ferry
Gilman
Groton
Hadlyme
Hanover
Jewett City
Lebanon
Ledyard
Mashantucket
Montville
Mystic
New London
Niantic
North Franklin
North Stonington
North Westchester
Norwich
Oakdale
Old Lyme
Old Mystic
Pawcatuck
Preston
Quaker Hill
Salem
South Lyme
Stonington
Taftville
Uncasville
Versailles
Voluntown
Waterford
West Mystic
Yantic
ZIP codes for New London County, CT (38)
Demographics & statistics
269,460
Population
42.7
Median age
$88,070
Median household income
$46,019
Per capita income
$289,921
Median home value
$1,167
Median monthly rent
77.3%
Home ownership
9.0%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
88,160
Housing units
36.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
6,816
Under 5
6,635
6,541
5–9
6,369
8,413
10–14
8,191
8,263
15–19
8,045
8,843
20–24
8,610
17,194
25–34
16,739
15,631
35–44
15,219
17,474
45–54
17,013
10,734
55–59
10,450
10,110
60–64
9,843
15,545
65–74
15,134
7,662
75–84
7,460
3,307
85+
3,219
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 52,673 | 19.5% |
| 18 and over | 216,787 | 80.5% |
| 65 and over | 52,327 | 19.3% |
| Median age | 42.7 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
75.2%
Two or more races
6.7%
Hispanic or Latino
5.7%
Black or African American
5.2%
Asian
3.8%
Other race
3%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 214,910 | 75.2% |
| Two or more races | 19,009 | 6.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16,217 | 5.7% |
| Black or African American | 14,997 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 10,740 | 3.8% |
| Other race | 8,508 | 3% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1,251 | 0.4% |
Household income
Under $10k
4.8%
$10k–$15k
2.1%
$15k–$25k
4.4%
$25k–$35k
5.5%
$35k–$50k
8.8%
$50k–$75k
14.2%
$75k–$100k
14.0%
$100k–$150k
19.7%
$150k–$200k
11.6%
$200k+
15.0%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 4.8% |
| $10k–$15k | 2.1% |
| $15k–$25k | 4.4% |
| $25k–$35k | 5.5% |
| $35k–$50k | 8.8% |
| $50k–$75k | 14.2% |
| $75k–$100k | 14.0% |
| $100k–$150k | 19.7% |
| $150k–$200k | 11.6% |
| $200k+ | 15.0% |
| Median income | $88,070 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
6.8%
$50k–$100k
1.9%
$100k–$150k
6.4%
$150k–$200k
9.5%
$200k–$300k
28.1%
$300k–$500k
35.4%
$500k–$1M
10.3%
$1M+
1.5%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $289,921 |
| Median rent / month | $1,167 |
| Owner occupied | 77.3% |
| Renter occupied | 22.7% |
| Vacant | 9.0% |
| Single-family detached | 73.4% |
| Large apartment buildings | 3.1% |
| Mobile homes | 4.5% |
| Median rooms | 5.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.47 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.3% |
| 2010–2019 | 3.7% |
| 2000–2009 | 10.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 11.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 12.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 14.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 12.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 11.6% |
| 1940–1949 | 4.9% |
| 1939 or earlier | 18.7% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.1% |
| 1 bedroom | 9.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 25.6% |
| 3 bedrooms | 42.3% |
| 4 bedrooms | 18.1% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 3.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 6.7% |
| 1 vehicle | 27.4% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.5% |
| 3 or more | 25.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 8.9% |
| Electricity | 16.0% |
| Propane / LP gas | 8.8% |
| Fuel oil | 60.0% |
| Wood | 4.8% |
| Solar | 0.3% |
| No fuel used | 0.3% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 51,718 | 53.6% |
| Cohabiting couple | 8,306 | 6.8% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 21,769 | 18.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 28,179 | 20.9% |
| Households with children under 18 | 29,554 | 27.1% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 36,840 | 32.7% |
| Average household size | 2.39 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 30.8% | 23.6% |
| Married | 54.7% | 52.4% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.2% | 7.2% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 12.9% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.5%
Some HS, no diploma
4.1%
HS graduate
30.1%
Some college, no degree
18.3%
Associate's degree
9.6%
Bachelor's degree
21.7%
Graduate / professional
14.7%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 94.4% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 36.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 4,107 | 6.5% |
| Kindergarten | 2,309 | 3.9% |
| Elementary school | 23,029 | 38.9% |
| High school | 13,958 | 23.7% |
| College / grad school | 15,583 | 20.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
22.9%
Manufacturing
15.2%
Arts, food & hospitality
14.1%
Retail trade
11.6%
Professional & management
9.1%
Construction
6.1%
Finance & real estate
5.0%
Public administration
4.5%
Transportation & utilities
3.7%
Other services
3.6%
Wholesale trade
2.3%
Information
1.2%
Agriculture & mining
0.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 46.5% |
| Service | 17.5% |
| Sales & office | 18.3% |
| Natural resources & construction | 7.2% |
| Production & transportation | 10.4% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 78.1% |
| Government | 16.1% |
| Self-employed | 5.6% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.1% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 79.8% |
| Carpool | 6.5% |
| Public transit | 0.8% |
| Walk | 1.2% |
| Other means | 1.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 23.5 |
Poverty
All people
9.0%
Under 18 years
9.1%
18 and over
8.3%
Married-couple families
1.9%
Female-led households
19.6%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 33.6% |
| Retirement income | 30.3% |
| Supplemental Security | 3.9% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.3% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 9.6% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 29.6% |
| High cholesterol | 31.6% |
| Heart disease | 5.8% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| Arthritis | 22.9% |
| Kidney disease | 2.4% |
| Pulmonary disease | 5.9% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.4% |
| No physical activity | 16.4% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.4% |
| Fair or poor health | 10.0% |
| Poor mental health | 13.4% |
| Poor physical health | 8.3% |
| No health insurance | 8.0% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 74.4% |
| Visited dentist | 71.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.8% |
| Teeth loss | 9.0% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 19,754 | 9.5% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 14.3% |
| Under 18 | 3.9% |
| 18–64 years | 11.7% |
| 65 and over | 27.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 74.8% |
| Public insurance | 37.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 1.3% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 256,009 | 95.6% |
| Spanish | 12,848 | 2.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 6,448 | 1.4% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 2,940 | 0.7% |
| Other languages | 3,238 | 0.7% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 247,377 | 94.7% |
| Born in same state | 241,193 | 93.2% |
| Born in different state | 144,705 | 59.0% |
| Foreign born | 6,184 | 1.5% |
| Naturalized citizen | 22,083 | 5.3% |
| Not a US citizen | 13,137 | 60.4% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 45,825 | 17% |
| French | 35,977 | 13.4% |
| German | 10,647 | 4% |
| Arab | 9,628 | 3.6% |
| English | 2,809 | 1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 2,444 | 0.9% |
| Irish | 1,347 | 0.5% |
| Norwegian | 1,325 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 1,114 | 0.4% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 42.1% |
| Internet access | 94.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
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