Orange, Connecticut

Orange: town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States

About

Orange is a town located in the county of New Haven in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 13,956 and a population density of 802 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 13,882 inhabitants.

The town was created 204 years ago in 1821.

Orange locator map
Location of Orange on Connecticut map.

Quick Facts about Orange

Population 13,882 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Connecticut (United States)
County New Haven County
Postal code 06477
Phone Area Codes 203
Area 17.4 km2
Latitude & Longitude 41.2784,-73.0257
Altitude 223 feet / 68, 65 meters
Establishment January 01, 1822 (204 years ago)
Time Zone Eastern Time Zone
Local time 17:54:44 (22nd April 2026)
Density 798 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -0.53% (2010-2020)
Orange CT town hall image
Orange CT town hall image

Geography

Orange is located at 41°16'42"N 73°1'32"W (41.2784300, -73.0256600). It has 6 neighbors: Shelton, Derby, Milford, New Haven, West Haven and Woodbridge.

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Official website of Orange

Official Website

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Orange decreased by 0.53% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 13,956 - census
2011 13,947 -0.06% estimation process
2012 13,955 0.06% estimation process
2013 13,951 -0.03% estimation process
2014 13,963 0.09% estimation process
2015 13,950 -0.09% estimation process
2016 13,923 -0.19% estimation process
2017 13,938 0.11% estimation process
2018 13,966 0.2% estimation process
2019 13,926 -0.29% estimation process
2020 13,882 -0.32% estimation process
Orange zip code is 06477. County name: New Haven, County fips: 09009
Bryan's Farms, North Milford, Orange (Connecticut), Orange Center

Best Things to Do in Orange

1Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park

Rating: 4.3 (490)

260 Bull Hill Ln, Orange, CT 06477, United States View details

Phone: +18009604778 | Website available

Services and Civic Places in Orange

1Orange Town Hall

Rating: 5 (5)

617 Orange Center Rd, Orange, CT 06477 View details

Phone: +12038914700 | Website available

People born in Orange (5)

People born in Orange, including actor William Atherton, basketball player Greg Mangano, investor Timothy Sykes, .

More notable people

  • Curtis Howe Walker (U.S. historian and academic) he was born in 14/08/1877
  • Mary M. Flaventia Federowicz (American botanist and botanical collector (1908—1998)) she was born in 05/09/1908

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Orange, CT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
130509 Stone Academy-West Haven West Haven (CT) 06516

Nearby Transit Stations (23)

Rail and bus stations connected to Orange, CT. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
NHV Union Station 50 Union Avenue RAIL
BRP Bridgeport 525 Water St. RAIL
WFD Wallingford station 37 Hall Avenue RAIL
MDN Meriden Transit Center 60 State Street RAIL
BER Berlin 51 Depot Road RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Orange.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Orang Post Office Orange (CT) 06477

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  • Orange, New Jersey township in Essex County, New Jersey, United States with a population of 30,134 people.
  • Orange, Texas town in Orange County, Vermont, United States with a population of 17,832 people.
  • Orange, Massachusetts town in Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States with a population of 7,581 people.
  • Orange, Virginia town in Orange County, Vermont, United States with a population of 5,166 people.
  • Orange, Pennsylvania Township in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania with a population of 1,231 people.
  • Orange, Ohio village in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States with a population of 1,225 people.
  • Orange, Vermont town in Orange County, Vermont, United States with a population of 1,116 people.
  • Orange, Indiana unincorporated community in Fayette County, Indiana with a population of 695 people.
  • Orange, Illinois unincorporated community in Illinois, United States with a population of 517 people.
  • Orange, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire, United States with a population of 312 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
East Haven 28,454 Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
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

Distance to Other Cities

Orange distances to largest Connecticut cities