East Haven, Connecticut
East Haven: town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
About
East Haven is a town located in the county of New Haven in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 29,257 and a population density of 2,183 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 28,454 inhabitants.
The town was created 241 years ago in 1784.
Quick Facts about East Haven
| Population | 28,454 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Connecticut (United States) |
| County | New Haven County |
| Phone Area Codes | 203 |
| Area | 13.4 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.2762,-72.8684 |
| Altitude | 23 feet / 7, 9 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1785 (241 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 02:04:43 (17th April 2026) |
| Postal code | 06512 |
| Density | 2,123 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.82% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 72℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
East Haven is located at 41°16'34"N 72°52'6"W (41.2762100, -72.8684300).
East Haven map
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Weather
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of East Haven decreased by 2.82% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 29,257 | - | census |
| 2011 | 29,159 | -0.34% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 29,160 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 29,081 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 29,049 | -0.11% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 28,923 | -0.44% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 28,805 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 28,742 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 28,693 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 28,569 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 28,454 | -0.4% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in East Haven
1East Haven Town Beach
80-4 Cosey Beach Ave, East Haven, CT 06512, United States View details
2Ocean State Job Lot
713 Foxon Rd, East Haven, CT 06513, United States View details
Phone: +12034687470 | Website available
3The Shore Line Trolley Museum
17 River St, East Haven, CT 06512, United States View details
Phone: +12034676927 | Website available
4Farm River State Park
121 Mansfield Grove Rd, East Haven, CT 06512, United States View details
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5The Haunted Isle
17 River St, East Haven, CT 06512, United States View details
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Where to Eat in East Haven
1AMF Circle Lanes
525 Main St, East Haven, CT 06512, United States View details
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People born in East Haven (4)
People born in East Haven, including Canadian politician Josiah Burr Plumb, movie actor Tristan Mathews, physician and surgeon Jared Potter, .
More notable people
- Lou DeFilippo (American-football player (1916-2000)) he was born in 28/08/1916
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to East Haven, CT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 451042 | Branford Academy of Hair and Cosmetology | Branford (CT) | 06405 |
Nearby Transit Stations (23)
Rail and bus stations connected to East Haven, CT. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NHV | Union Station | 50 Union Avenue | RAIL |
| WFD | Wallingford station | 37 Hall Avenue | RAIL |
| BRP | Bridgeport | 525 Water St. | RAIL |
| MDN | Meriden Transit Center | 60 State Street | RAIL |
| BER | Berlin | 51 Depot Road | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to East Haven.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Trolley Squar Post Office | East Haven (CT) | 06512 |
Other places with the same name (1)
- East Haven, Vermont town in Vermont with a population of 294 people.
Other cities in New Haven County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in New Haven County , CT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New Haven | 130,801 | The second most populous city in Connecticut. |
| Waterbury | 106,826 | The second most populous city in Connecticut. |
| Hamden | 60,294 | Town in Connecticut, US |
| Meriden | 58,981 | The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut. |
| West Haven | 54,367 | The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut. |
| Milford | 53,259 | A city in New Haven County, Connecticut. |
| Wallingford | 44,076 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Naugatuck | 30,905 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Cheshire | 28,806 | Town in Connecticut |
| Branford | 27,736 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United Sates |
| North Haven | 23,556 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Guilford | 22,043 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Southbury | 19,496 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Ansonia | 18,525 | City in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
| Madison | 17,924 | Town in Connecticut, United States |
| Wolcott | 16,565 | Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
East Haven distances to largest Connecticut cities