ZIP Code 06850, CT

Living in 06850

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Bikeability 52
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Walkability 39
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Commute 42
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Public Transit 61
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Affordability 11
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Public Safety 73
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Airports 64
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Hospitals 31
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Colleges 75
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Schools 32
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Residents

18k Population -1.6k (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
51% College-Educated +11% (2010–19)
59% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years14%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black13%
Caucasian56%
Hispanic or Latino23%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school11%
High school graduate18%
Some College21%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree21%

Households

Family household59%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$95k Median Household Income +$12k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
29  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year -2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K or more18%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector70%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation5%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation7%
Walked1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$437k Median Home Value -$24k (2010–19)
14% Built 2000 or Later
$1.7k Median Monthly Rent +$492 (2010–19)
52% Owner-Occupied -18% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached49%
Multiple units7%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195922%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier13%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K1%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K to $249K9%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K23%
$400K to $499K17%
$500K to $749K26%
$750K to $999K10%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
$2M or more1%

House Heating Type

Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene46%
LP gas4%
Utility gas28%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 06850

United States45
Connecticut25
Bridgeport Metro Area27
Fairfield County27

Property Crime in 06850

United States48
Connecticut28
Bridgeport Metro Area28
Fairfield County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (54%)(43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton59%
Donald Trump38%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 4 9
Feb 30 3 9
Mar 37 4 5
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 06850

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding61
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding39
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 06850, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 06850, CT

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Anchor Academy
2 miles, SE
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The Montessori School
3 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 06850, CT

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Fairfield University
10 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 06850, CT

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Norwalk Hospital
2 miles, SE
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Stamford Hospital
8 miles, SW
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 06850, CT

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Laguardia Airport
33 miles, SW