ZIP Code 06840, CT

Living in 06840

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Bikeability 85
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Walkability 78
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Commute 6
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Public Transit 89
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Affordability 1
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Public Safety 86
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Airports 53
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 68
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Schools 94
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Residents

20k Population +634 (2010–19)
44  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
79% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
76% Family Households -4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian5%
Black2%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate7%
Some College12%
Bachelor's degree42%
Graduate degree37%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone3%

Economy

$190k Median Household Income -$1.5k (2010–19)
97% Above Poverty
43  mi Average Commute
89% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K8%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K4%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more48%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector75%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation3%
Mgt, science, and arts67%
Sales and office21%
Service7%

Commute

Car, truck, or van61%
Public transportation24%
Walked2%
Worked at home12%

Housing

$1.4M Median Home Value +$356k (2010–19)
13% Built 2000 or Later
$1.9k Median Monthly Rent +$105 (2010–19)
73% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached73%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home<1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195916%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier19%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$100K to $149K<1%
$150K to $199K1%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K7%
$750K to $999K13%
$1M to $1.49M26%
$1.5M to $1.99M17%
$2M or more27%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity14%
Fuel oil, kerosene71%
LP gas5%
Utility gas7%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 06840

United States45
Connecticut25
Bridgeport Metro Area27
Fairfield County27

Property Crime in 06840

United States48
Connecticut28
Bridgeport Metro Area28
Fairfield County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (51%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump37%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 4 10
Feb 30 3 9
Mar 37 4 6
Apr 48 4 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 67 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 52 4 0
Nov 43 4 1
Dec 32 4 6

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 06840

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding67
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding37
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 06840, CT

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Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 06840, CT

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St Lukes School
2 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 06840, CT

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Fairfield University
13 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 06840, CT

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Norwalk Hospital
5 miles, SE
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Stamford Hospital
8 miles, S
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Four Winds
10 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 06840, CT

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Laguardia Airport
33 miles, SW