Pawcatuck

Census-designated place in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

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Pawcatuck is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, with 5,433 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Stonington, 3.6 miles SW.

About Pawcatuck

Pawcatuck ( PAW-kə-tuk) is a village and census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Stonington which is located in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The population was 5,624 at the 2010 census. It is located across the Pawcatuck River from Downtown Westerly, Rhode Island. The Mechanic Street Historic District of Pawcatuck is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and includes sites of shipbuilding, mills, and worker housing in a 147-acre (0.59 km2) area.

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Living in Pawcatuck

Median household income
$80,114
Median home value
$360,600
Median rent
$1,155/mo
Median age
46.2
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Pawcatuck, CT population

Pawcatuck had 5,433 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census5,433
Density1,592 per sq mi (615 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Pawcatuck at a glance

StateConnecticut (CT)
CountySoutheastern Connecticut Planning Region
TypeCensus-designated place
Population5,433 (2020)
Land area3.41 sq mi (8.8 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.04 km²)
Coordinates41.3739° N, 71.8564° W
ZIP code06379
Census code (GEOID)0959140

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Pawcatuck

What county is Pawcatuck in?

Pawcatuck is in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.

What is the population of Pawcatuck, CT?

5,433 people lived in Pawcatuck at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Pawcatuck, CT?

The ZIP code of Pawcatuck is 06379.

What towns are near Pawcatuck?

Stonington (3.6 mi), Misquamicut (4.0 mi), Watch Hill (4.1 mi), Westerly (4.5 mi), Bradford (4.9 mi).

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