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Southport, CT

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Southport.

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Community Insights

Transit
99/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
87/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation
26% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+24.1% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,728
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$1,031,500
Median Gross Rent$3,179/mo
Owner Occupied
77.2%
Renter Occupied
22.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$198,654
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare26.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail5.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score99 / 100
Walkability / Amenities87 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
26.0%
Master's or Higher
14.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Southport?

The total population of Southport is approximately 1,728. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Southport walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Southport has an amenity and walkability score of 87/100 and a transit score of 99/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Southport?

The housing market in Southport is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Southport?

In Southport, approximately 26% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 14% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.