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Oronoque

ConnecticutCDP

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Total population

4,116

Median home value

$355,600

42.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$72,417

Oronoque$72k
National$74k
Elevation52 m
Weather55°F · Rain
Coordinates41.26°, -73.11°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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    Coastal Flood Warning issued September 25 at 4:44PM EDT until September 27 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY
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Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
52 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Oronoque is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Stratford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is in the northern part of the town, bordered to the north by the city of Shelton, to the east by the Housatonic River, and to the south by the Merritt Parkway. Connecticut Route 110 runs north–south through the community. The administrative offices of Sikorsky Aircraft are in the eastern part of the CDP, between Route 110 and the Housatonic River.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
66.6
Median home value
$355,600
Housing units
2,239
Poverty rate
5.2%
Unemployment
27.4%

Race & ethnicity

White
79%
Black
1.1%
Asian
0.9%
Hispanic
6.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.2592
Longitude
-73.1106
Water area
0.05 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Tonight
55°F
Rain
Saturday
62°F
Rain
Saturday Night
55°F
Rain
Sunday
66°F
Rain
Sunday Night
59°F
Rain
Monday
66°F
Light Rain

Forecast for Oronoque, CT from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
25.7%
Diabetes
7.1%
Adult obesity
25.6%
Binge drinking
17.9%
Adult smoking
9.3%
No leisure activity
21.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
83
Elementary
54
Middle
8
High
17
Other
4

Largest nearby schools

  • Trumbull High School
    High · Trumbull · 2,134 students · 14.6:1 ratio
  • Central High School
    High · Bridgeport · 1,677 students · 17.7:1 ratio
  • Fairfield Warde High School
    High · Fairfield · 1,418 students · 11.2:1 ratio
  • Stratford High School
    High · Stratford · 1,127 students · 12.5:1 ratio
  • Warren Harding High School
    High · Bridgeport · 1,109 students · 14.8:1 ratio
  • Achievement First Bridgeport Academy
    Other · Bridgeport · 1,084 students · 20.5:1 ratio
  • Blackham School
    Elementary · Bridgeport · 1,068 students · 17:1 ratio
  • Cesar Batalla School
    Elementary · Bridgeport · 1,054 students · 15.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.87
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,413

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
64
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API