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Deep River Center, CT
Census-designated place in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. ZIP codes: 06417.
Population
2,407
Land area
3.8sq mi
People per sq mi
634
ZIP codes
1
Deep River Center and its ZIP codes
Deep River Center at a glance
- Households here earn a median of $71,447 a year, 25% less than the Connecticut figure of $95,781.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $334,600 (9% below Connecticut) and median rent is $1,242 a month.
Local data for Deep River Center, CT
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Deep River Center, CT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$71,447
Poverty rate
10.3%
Median home value
$334,600
Median rent
$1,242/mo
Homeownership
54.8%
Bachelor's or higher
45.0%
Median age
49.0
Average commute
19.9 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (514), German Americans (396), Italian Americans (374).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region. PPP loans are for Deep River Center.
Unemployment rate
4.2%
Sep 2026, +0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$73,241
74,367 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$87,273
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
-$15.7M
FY 2025, -$96 per person
Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region economyFederal spending
How people get to work
Deep River Center, CT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone69.7%
- Carpooled5.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked1.2%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.5%
- Worked from home22.0%
Average one-way commute: 19.9 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Deep River Center, CT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
827
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
2,463
4.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 25°F
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Deep River Center, CT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.9%
U.S. 33.3% -4.4 pts
Diabetes
9.7%
U.S. 12.1% -2.4 pts
Smoking
9.9%
U.S. 12.8% -2.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.8%
U.S. 11.1% -5.3 pts
ZIP codes in Deep River Center
1 in or overlapping Deep River Center. Population shown
Cities near Deep River Center
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Chester CenterCensus-designated place | 1.9 mi | 2.7 |
| Essex VillageCensus-designated place | 3.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Westbrook CenterCensus-designated place | 6.8 mi | 1.7 |
| Saybrook ManorCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 0.8 |
| Old Saybrook CenterCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 2 |
| ClintonCensus-designated place | 8.3 mi | 2.4 |
| MoodusCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 3.4 |
| FenwickBorough | 8.8 mi | 0.4 |
| HigganumCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 6.2 |
| Madison CenterCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2 |
| NianticCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.5 |
| Guilford CenterCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.2 |
| East HamptonCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 4.1 |
| DurhamCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 8.2 |
| ColchesterCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 4.5 |
| Lake PocotopaugCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 5.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Deep River Center, CT in?
- Deep River Center is in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
- What ZIP codes are in Deep River Center, CT?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Deep River Center include 06417.
- What is the population of Deep River Center, CT?
- About 2,407 people live in Deep River Center, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Deep River Center?
- Nearby places include Chester Center (1.9 mi), Essex Village (3.1 mi), Westbrook Center (6.8 mi), Saybrook Manor (6.9 mi), Old Saybrook Center (6.9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023