Southbury, Connecticut
Southbury: town in Connecticut, United States
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Southbury is a town located in the county of New Haven in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 19,904 and a population density of 192 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 19,496 inhabitants.
The town was created 239 years ago in 1786.
Quick Facts about Southbury
| Population | 19,496 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Connecticut (United States) |
| County | New Haven County |
| Postal code | 06488 |
| Phone Area Codes | 203 |
| Area | 103.6 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.4815,-73.2132 |
| Altitude | 249 feet / 76, 102 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1787 (239 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 12:24:39 (15th April 2026) |
| Density | 188 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.09% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 82℉ Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Southbury is located at 41°28'53"N 73°12'47"W (41.4814800, -73.2131700).
Southbury map
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Weather
A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Southbury decreased by 2.09% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 19,904 | - | census |
| 2011 | 19,870 | -0.17% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 19,870 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 19,827 | -0.22% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 19,865 | 0.19% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 19,803 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 19,706 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 19,676 | -0.15% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 19,648 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 19,571 | -0.39% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 19,496 | -0.38% | estimation process |
Best Things to Do in Southbury
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People born in Southbury (10)
People born in Southbury, including politician Horace Francis Clark, Player of football Shane Bannon, actress and singer Katie Stevens, .
More notable people
- Nathaniel Shipman (American politician) he was born in 22/08/1828
- Royal Ralph Hinman (American politician) he was born in 20/06/1785
- Jenny Dell (American journalist) she was born in 26/07/1986
- David Longstreth (American musician) he was born in 17/12/1981
- George P. Shelton (American military personnel) he was born in 01/01/1820
- George Edmond Pierce he was born in 09/09/1794
- Hannah Hadassah Hickok Smith (American abolitionist) she was born in 01/01/1767
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Southbury, 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 (27)
Rail and bus stations connected to Southbury, 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 Southbury.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Southbury Post Office | Southbury (CT) | 06488 |
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 |
| 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
Southbury distances to largest Connecticut cities