In the Rowayton neighborhood, many people's commute means walking from the bedroom to the home office. NeighborhoodScout's analysis found that This may not seem like a large number, but Scout's research shows that this is a higher percentage of people working from home than Often people who work from home are engaged in the creative or technological economy, such as is found in areas around Boston, and in Silicon Valley.
Other times, people may be engaged in other businesses like trading stocks from home, or running a small beauty salon. Also, in the Rowayton neighborhood, This is a very high percentage compared to most places.
In fact, NeighborhoodScout's analysis reveals that this is a higher level of train ridership than in Whether walking, biking, riding, or driving, the length of one's commute is an important factor for one's quality of life. The Rowayton neighborhood stands out for its commute length, according to NeighborhoodScout's analysis.
Long commutes can be brutal. They take time, money, and energy, leaving less of you for yourself and your family. The residents of the Rowayton neighborhood unfortunately have the distinction of having, on average, a longer commute than most any neighborhood in America.
That is more than two hours per day. The Rowayton neighborhood has a higher proportion of its residents employed as executives, managers and professionals than In fact, With such a high concentration, this truly shapes the character of this neighborhood, and to a large degree defines what this neighborhood is about.
Did you know that the Rowayton neighborhood has more British and Greek ancestry people living in it than nearly any neighborhood in America? It's true! In fact, 3. Rowayton is also pretty special linguistically.
Significantly, 4. While this may seem like a small percentage, it is higher than There are two complementary measures for understanding the income of a neighborhood's residents: the average and the extremes. While a neighborhood may be relatively wealthy overall, it is equally important to understand the rate of people - particularly children - who are living at or below the federal poverty line, which is extremely low income.
Some neighborhoods with a lower average income may actually have a lower childhood poverty rate than another with a higher average income, and this helps us understand the conditions and character of a neighborhood. NeighborhoodScout's exclusive analysis reveals that this neighborhood has a higher income than In addition, 0.
What we choose to do for a living reflects who we are. Each neighborhood has a different mix of occupations represented, and together these tell you about the neighborhood and help you understand if this neighborhood may fit your lifestyle. In the Rowayton neighborhood, The second most important occupational group in this neighborhood is sales and service jobs, from major sales accounts, to working in fast food restaurants, with Other residents here are employed in clerical, assistant, and tech support occupations 6.
The languages spoken by people in this neighborhood are diverse. These are tabulated as the languages people preferentially speak when they are at home with their families. The most common language spoken in the Rowayton neighborhood is English, spoken by Culture is shared learned behavior.
We learn it from our parents, their parents, our houses of worship, and much of our culture — our learned behavior — comes from our ancestors. That is why ancestry and ethnicity can be so interesting and important to understand: places with concentrations of people of one or more ancestries often express those shared learned behaviors and this gives each neighborhood its own culture.
Even different neighborhoods in the same city can have drastically different cultures. In the Rowayton neighborhood in Norwalk, CT, residents most commonly identify their ethnicity or ancestry as Irish There are also a number of people of German ancestry In addition, How you get to work — car, bus, train or other means — and how much of your day it takes to do so is a large quality of life and financial issue.
Especially with gasoline prices rising and expected to continue doing so, the length and means of one's commute can be a financial burden. Some neighborhoods are physically located so that many residents have to drive in their own car, others are set up so many walk to work, or can take a train, bus, or bike. The greatest number of commuters in Rowayton neighborhood spend between 15 and 30 minutes commuting one-way to work However, there is also a significant group of residents Here most residents In addition, quite a number also take the train to get to work In a neighborhood like this, as in most of the nation, many residents find owning a car useful for getting to work.
Analytics built by: Location, Inc. Department of Housing and Urban Development, U. Bureau of the Census, U. Geological Service, American Community Survey. Methodology: NeighborhoodScout uses over characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more. Median home value is the value which has equal numbers of homes valued above and below it.
The median home value is more stable than the average home value, which can be greatly affected by a few very high or very low home values.
The average effective real estate tax rate is based on the median real estate taxes paid in the neighborhood, as a percentage of the median home value in the neighborhood. Average market rent is exclusively developed by NeighborhoodScout. It reveals the average monthly rent paid for market rate apartments and rental homes in the neighborhood, excluding public housing. Utility payments are not included. Average annual rent as a percentage of property value. Gross rental yield is based on average market rents paid for a unit with the same number of bedrooms as the median owner occupied home.
Lakefront: The neighborhood includes shoreline on a significant body of freshwater. These are lakes large enough to include recreation and scenic areas.
Note that smaller lakes are not included, or neighborhoods that have little shoreline on a lake, relative to the size of the entire neighborhood. Farms: Agricultural land uses are a significant part of the neighborhood and contribute to its character. The look and feel of the neighborhood, from high rises on the coast, to rural farmlands. Densely Urban: With densities above 10, people per square mile these are some of the densest neighborhoods in the nation.
Urban: Generally between 5, and 10, people per square mile, these are full built up places although not among the most dense in the country. Suburban: Although not necessarily outside city limits, these neighborhoods have a more generous amount of space per person with densities generally between 1, and 5, people per square mile.
Rural: Neighborhoods consist mostly of open space or agricultural areas but also generally have around residents per square mile. Remote: Neighborhoods with the fewest people per square mile in the nation, generally less than per square mile.
The proportion of homes and apartments in the neighborhood built within a certain time period. These are the predominate forms of housing in the neighborhood.
Percentages are based on the number of housing units in the neighborhood of each housing type. The predominate size of homes in the neighborhood, based on the number of bedrooms. Homes include single family houses as well as apartment and condominium units. These housing types are not for sale or for rent to the general public but may have a strong influence on the character of the neighborhood. The percentage of housing units in the neighborhood that are occupied by the property owner versus occupied by a tenant.
Vacant units are counted separately. The average annual change in the vacancy rate in the neighborhood during the latest five years. Trend is based on the percentage of properties that are vacant year round. Raw data sources: American Community Survey, U. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U. Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated August Methodology: Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.
Read more about Scout's Demographic Data. The best neighborhood for you may not be the best one for someone else. Similarly, what you want as a first-time home buyer may be different than what you want when you have school-aged children, or when you are nearing retirement.
The length of the bars indicate the percentage of neighborhoods in America that this neighborhood is more family-friendly than, more college student friendly than, more luxurious than, and so forth.
People have personalities, and so do neighborhoods. Quiet and sophisticated? Hip and walkable? The length of the bars indicate the percentage of neighborhoods in America that this neighborhood is more Urbane than, more Hip than, more Quiet than, more Nautical than, more Walkable than. Age groups present in the neighborhood, as a percentage of the total population. Neighborhoods that score highest for mixed ages have the most equitable distribution across all age groups, from infants to senior citizens, all living in the same neighborhood.
Marital status is defined based on the percentage of residents who are 18 and over. We are not able to include same-sex marriages here because of data limitations. Same-sex couple data is available under Household Type. These are people currently active in the military.
They may live on base or off base. These are students enrolled in higher education as either undergraduates or graduate students. They may live on campus or in off campus housing. These are the types of employers who neighborhood residents work for. You can find neighborhoods where residents cluster into particular industries, often to be near particular employers or institutions.
The share of using each mode of transport is measured as percentage of all working adults. The time is calculated for all residents working outside the home. The number of vehicles the average household in the neighborhood possesses is a function of wealth, space constraints, the age people of the household e. The measure is defined as the number of vehicles registered per household, as a percentage of all households in the neighborhood.
The percent of all current neighborhood residents who were not living in the same house one year ago. Very high values show a lack of stability in the neighborhood. Very low values may represent insularity to outsiders. This value will be high in neighborhoods that attract new residents from around the country, and low in places where most residents grew up within the same state.
Log in to leave a comment. Sign in. Forgot your password? Get help. Password recovery. The central feature of the family dining room is the wood-panelled, two-sided fireplace shared with the living room. Outdoor elements include balconies, a private garden with stone patio, a potting room and an attached garage.
Come for the food and stay for the live music performed by local bands on the weekends! We love the local feel of this hometown fave, and that it was started by siblings…. Pro tip-- BYOB! Toasts : Now that events are ramping back up, Toasts is the perfect place to cater your next party. Offering a variety of grazing boxes and tables, Toasts provides not only delicious but beautiful charcuterie arraignments that are sure to be a conversation starter at your next gathering.
Started by two long time friends, we love how dedicated they are to their company and the effort they put into every box and table order. Based out of Rowayton, this online shop sells beautiful pieces that are inspired by the creators' many travels across the globe.
We love this concept and believe receiving flowers consistently is a great way to bring joy to you or a loved one's life. Seaside Delights : Owned by a Rowayton Local, this shop is the perfect place to go for a unique coastal themed gift.
Bayley Beach: Bayley Beach is hands down, one of our favorite beaches around. Part of Neville Bayley Park, this locally loved beach caters to everyone and has everything you need for an idyllic beach day. But, the park also provides a playground, basketball court, volleyball areas and outdoor showers.
Pickney Park: This seaside park located in the heart of Rowayton is nothing short of picture perfect. We love that you can watch the paddle boarders and boats enter the harbor while you sit and relax under the shade of the trees.
Rowayton Farmers Market : A bustling and lively local market that is not to be missed in the spring and summer months. This seasonal open-air market contains over 20 farmers, producers and artisans on a weekly basis and draws customers from all over Connecticut. We love that the market has weekly entertainment and the best views of the Long Island Sound.
Rowayton Art Center : With exhibitions that change each month, the Rowayton Art Center is a cultural hub for art lovers to explore. In addition to exhibitions, the Rowayton Art Center offers classes and workshops for all ages! This c3 nonprofit organization provides access to the arts and is supported by community members like yourself.
Shakespeare on The Sound : This locally loved Rowayton tradition is celebrating its 25th anniversary this summer… a year late. This open air theater, located in Pickney Park, overlooks the long island sound and draws a crowd from surrounding areas. The outdoor production provides affordable yet dramatic performances to be enjoyed by the entire family.
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