Newtown, Connecticut
Newtown: town in Connecticut, United States
About
Newtown is a town located in the county of Fairfield in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,941 and a population density of 33 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,953 inhabitants.
The town was created 315 years ago in 1710.
Quick Facts about Newtown
| Population | 1,953 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Connecticut (United States) |
| County | Fairfield County |
| Postal code | 06470 |
| Phone Area Codes | 203 |
| Area | 59.1 km2 |
| Official name | Newtown |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.4140,-73.3035 |
| Altitude | 476 feet / 145, 121 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1711 (315 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 08:48:46 (13th April 2026) |
| Density | 33 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 0.61% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 70℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Newtown is located at 41°24'50"N 73°18'12"W (41.4139800, -73.3034500).
Newtown map
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Newtown increased by 0.61% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,941 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,953 | 0.61% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,967 | 0.71% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,969 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,967 | -0.1% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,962 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,954 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,951 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,953 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,960 | 0.36% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,953 | -0.36% | estimation process |
People born in Newtown (23)
People born in Newtown, including politician Francis Cornwall Sherman, politician Isaac Toucey, 55th Governor of Connecticut Luzon B. Morris, .
More notable people
- Charles Chapman (American politician (1799-1869)) he was born in 21/06/1799
- Gideon Fairman (American engraver) he was born in 26/06/1774
- Henry Probasco (art collector) he was born in 04/07/1820
- Cele Goldsmith Lalli (American editor) she was born in 08/04/1933
- Cecily Tynan (American television meteorologist) she was born in 19/03/1969
- Cyrus Beers (American politician) he was born in 21/06/1786
- Daniel N. Morgan (American banker) he was born in 18/08/1844
- Edwin Hurlbut (Wisconsin politician) he was born in 10/10/1817
- Elizur H. Prindle (American politician) he was born in 06/05/1829
- Reuben Booth (American politician) he was born in 26/11/1794
- John Ball (American soccer player, born 1972) he was born in 05/11/1972
- Francis Trowbridge Sherman (American general) he was born in 31/12/1825
- George M. Ferris (American investment banker and philanthropist) he was born in 01/01/1893
- Julius Curtis (American politician) he was born in 10/12/1825
- Thomas Skidmore (American reformer) he was born in 13/08/1790
- Sawyer Fredericks (American singer) he was born in 31/03/1999
- George Curtis Blackman (American surgeon) he was born in 21/04/1819
- Mary Augustine Barber (American educator) she was born in 01/01/1789
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Newtown, CT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 484127 | Ricci's Academy of Cosmetology | Newtown (CT) | 06470-0000 |
Nearby Transit Stations (25)
Rail and bus stations connected to Newtown, CT. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| BRP | Bridgeport | 525 Water St. | RAIL |
| NHV | Union Station | 50 Union Avenue | RAIL |
| WFD | Wallingford station | 37 Hall Avenue | RAIL |
| MDN | Meriden Transit Center | 60 State Street | RAIL |
| STM | Stamford Transportation Center | Washington Blvd and South State St. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Newtown.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Newtown Post Office | Newtown (CT) | 06470 |
Other places with the same name (5)
- Newtown, Pennsylvania borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania with a population of 14,197 people.
- Newtown, Ohio village in Ohio, United States with a population of 2,665 people.
- Newtown, Illinois human settlement in Illinois, United States of America with a population of 696 people.
- Newtown, Indiana town in Indiana, United States with a population of 244 people.
- Newtown, Missouri city in Missouri, United States with a population of 163 people.
Other cities in Fairfield County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fairfield County , CT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bridgeport | 143,525 | The second most populous city in Connecticut. |
| Stamford | 131,397 | The second most populous city in Connecticut. |
| North Stamford | 128,278 | A census-designated place in Stamford, Connecticut. |
| Norwalk | 88,655 | The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut. |
| East Norwalk | 84,530 | A census-designated place in Norwalk, Connecticut. |
| Danbury | 84,317 | The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut. |
| Greenwich | 62,769 | Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Fairfield | 62,215 | Town in Connecticut, United States of America |
| Stratford | 51,660 | Town in Connecticut |
| Shelton | 40,957 | A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut. |
| Trumbull | 35,438 | Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Westport | 28,444 | Town in Connecticut |
| Ridgefield | 24,898 | Town in Connecticut |
| Darien | 21,693 | Town in Connecticut |
| New Canaan | 20,115 | Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States |
| Bethel | 19,941 | City in Alaska, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Newtown distances to largest Connecticut cities