Year Structure Built in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,513 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 18 | 1.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 151 | 10.0% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 354 | 23.4% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 198 | 13.1% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 237 | 15.7% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 210 | 13.9% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 152 | 10.0% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 75 | 5.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 118 | 7.8% |
Value in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 719 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 215 | 29.9% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 205 | 28.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 90 | 12.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 116 | 16.1% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 65 | 9.0% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 28 | 3.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 84,800 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 422 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 24 | 5.7% |
| $500 to $699 | 137 | 32.5% |
| $700 to $999 | 91 | 21.6% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 96 | 22.7% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 25 | 5.9% |
| $2,000 or more | 49 | 11.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 769 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,513 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 1,143 | 75.5% |
| Vacant housing units | 370 | 24.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 5 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 6 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,513 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 801 | 52.9% |
| 1-unit, attached | 20 | 1.3% |
| 2 units | 8 | 0.5% |
| 3 or 4 units | 63 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 9 units | 45 | 3.0% |
| 10 to 19 units | 43 | 2.8% |
| 20 or more units | 36 | 2.4% |
| Mobile home | 497 | 32.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,513 | 100% |
| 1 room | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 rooms | 13 | 0.9% |
| 3 rooms | 226 | 14.9% |
| 4 rooms | 300 | 19.8% |
| 5 rooms | 283 | 18.7% |
| 6 rooms | 308 | 20.4% |
| 7 rooms | 182 | 12.0% |
| 8 rooms | 172 | 11.4% |
| 9 rooms or more | 29 | 1.9% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 1,513 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 0 | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 157 | 10.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 469 | 31.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 660 | 43.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 173 | 11.4% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 54 | 3.6% |
Housing Tenure in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,143 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 719 | 62.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 424 | 37.1% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 3 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,143 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 85 | 7.4% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 543 | 47.5% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 236 | 20.6% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 75 | 6.6% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 91 | 8.0% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 113 | 9.9% |
Vehicles Available in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,143 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 103 | 9.0% |
| 1 vehicle available | 569 | 49.8% |
| 2 vehicles available | 285 | 24.9% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 186 | 16.3% |
House Heating Fuel in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,143 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 182 | 15.9% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 41 | 3.6% |
| Electricity | 890 | 77.9% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 0 | 0.0% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 17 | 1.5% |
| Solar energy | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 0 | 0.0% |
| No fuel used | 13 | 1.1% |
Selected Characteristics in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,143 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 26 | 2.3% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 26 | 2.3% |
| No telephone service available | 81 | 7.1% |
Occupants Per Room in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 1,143 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 1,132 | 99.0% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 11 | 1.0% |
| 1.51 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
Mortgage Status in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 719 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 422 | 58.7% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 297 | 41.3% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 297 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 0 | 0.0% |
| $100 to $199 | 29 | 9.8% |
| $200 to $299 | 44 | 14.8% |
| $300 to $399 | 140 | 47.1% |
| $400 or more | 84 | 28.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 373 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 422 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 129 | 30.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 110 | 26.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 30 | 7.1% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 4 | 0.9% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 149 | 35.3% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 297 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 89 | 30.0% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 47 | 15.8% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 52 | 17.5% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 47 | 15.8% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 9 | 3.0% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 11 | 3.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 42 | 14.1% |
| Not computed | 0 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 390 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 22 | 5.6% |
| $200 to $299 | 7 | 1.8% |
| $300 to $499 | 89 | 22.8% |
| $500 to $749 | 168 | 43.1% |
| $750 to $999 | 54 | 13.8% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 50 | 12.8% |
| $1,500 or more | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median (dollars) | 628 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 34 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Darien City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 372 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 69 | 18.5% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 47 | 12.6% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 4 | 1.1% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 85 | 22.8% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 17 | 4.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 150 | 40.3% |
| Not computed | 52 | 0% |