06605 ZIP Code – Bridgeport, Connecticut
ZIP code 06605 is a large ZIP code located in Bridgeport, Connecticut, within Unknown County with a population of approximately 25,860 residents. At $57,751, the median household income here runs well below the Connecticut average and below the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $238,900, near the national average, with 32.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,375 — above the national figure. Housing consists of 26% single-family (increasing), 33% apartments (decreasing), 41% duplex/multi-family.
At 12.1%, the unemployment rate is well above the national figure. The poverty rate is 24.5%, well above the national average. 33.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the U.S. average. The median age is 33.6, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 06604, 06608, 06607.
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ZIP 06605 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 06605 | CT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 25k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $57k | $105k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $238k | $387k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,375 | $1,504 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 33.6 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 12.1% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 24.5% | 9.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 33.3% | 43.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 06604 – Bridgeport
- 06608 – Bridgeport
- 06607 – Bridgeport
- 06825 – Fairfield
- 06824 – Fairfield
- 06606 – Bridgeport
- 06890 – Southport
- 06610 – Bridgeport
- 06615 – Stratford
- 06614 – Stratford
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06604 | BRIDGEPORT | 28,264 | $42,282 |
| 06608 | BRIDGEPORT | 10,923 | $39,450 |
| 06607 | BRIDGEPORT | 7,133 | $48,038 |
| 06825 | FAIRFIELD | 20,565 | $131,397 |
| 06824 | FAIRFIELD | 36,969 | $182,768 |