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Compare Westport to Shelton

This post compares Westport, Connecticut to Shelton, Connecticut across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Westport (CDP) Shelton (city)
Population 27,777 41,282
Income (median) $146,458 $65,119
Home Value (median) $1,152,100 $341,500
White 88% 91%
Black 0% 1%
Asian 6% 3%
With Kids 40% 27%
Age (median) 45 46
Rentals 16% 19%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Westport or Shelton?
A: Westport has a smaller population count than Shelton: 27777 compared with 41282 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Westport or in Shelton?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Westport.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Westport or Shelton?
A: Homes tend to be much more expensive in Westport.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Shelton does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 16% for Westport versus 19% for Shelton.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Westport may include: Darien, Trumbull, and West-Hartford.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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