06855 ZIP Code – Norwalk, Connecticut
ZIP code 06855 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Norwalk, Connecticut, within Unknown County with a population of approximately 8,085 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $97,880, which is near the Connecticut average and above the national figure. Median home values of $495,400 are well above the national average, with 57.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,825 is similarly well above the national average. Housing consists of 53% single-family (increasing), 22% apartments (increasing), 25% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 8.9%, well above the national average. An estimated 5.3% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. About 42.5% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. The population has a median age of 41.4, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 06854, 06853, 06851.
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ZIP 06855 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 06855 | CT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,085 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $97k | $105k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $495k | $387k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,825 | $1,504 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.4 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 8.9% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.3% | 9.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 42.5% | 43.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 06854 – Norwalk
- 06853 – Norwalk
- 06851 – Norwalk
- 06850 – Norwalk
- 06820 – Darien
- 06880 – Westport
- 06906 – Stamford
- 06890 – Southport
- 06907 – Stamford
- 06840 – New Canaan
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06854 | NORWALK | 32,228 | $80,398 |
| 06853 | NORWALK | 3,160 | $250,000+ |
| 06851 | NORWALK | 28,217 | $103,156 |
| 06850 | NORWALK | 19,286 | $115,958 |
| 06820 | DARIEN | 21,571 | $250,000+ |