06824 ZIP Code – Fairfield, Connecticut
06824 is a large ZIP code in Fairfield, Connecticut, part of Unknown County with a population of approximately 36,969 residents. The median household income is $182,768 — well above the Connecticut average and well above the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $786,000, well above the national average, with 84.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $2,167, which is well above the U.S. average. Housing consists of 86% single-family (decreasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 6.8%, above the national average. An estimated 4.2% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. An estimated 77.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average. The median age is 38.7, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 06890, 06825, 06605.
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ZIP 06824 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 06824 | CT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 36k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $182k | $105k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $786k | $387k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $2,167 | $1,504 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 38.7 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.2% | 9.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 77.2% | 43.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 06890 – Southport
- 06825 – Fairfield
- 06605 – Bridgeport
- 06880 – Westport
- 06604 – Bridgeport
- 06606 – Bridgeport
- 06608 – Bridgeport
- 06607 – Bridgeport
- 06883 – Weston
- 06610 – Bridgeport
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06890 | SOUTHPORT | 4,443 | $197,143 |
| 06825 | FAIRFIELD | 20,565 | $131,397 |
| 06605 | BRIDGEPORT | 25,860 | $57,751 |
| 06880 | WESTPORT | 27,331 | $242,574 |
| 06604 | BRIDGEPORT | 28,264 | $42,282 |