06606 ZIP Code
Bridgeport, Connecticut
December 19, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 06606 |
| City/Town: | Bridgeport |
| County: | Connecticut Metropolitan |
| State: | Connecticut |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 54,125 |
| Median Household Income: | $64,142 |
| Per Capita Income: | $34,577 |
| Total Housing Units: | 20,322 |
| Median Home Value: | $238,300 |
| Land Area: | 5.3 sq miles
13.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.2121, -73.2067 |
Population Information (06606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 54,125 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 26,410 | 48.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 27,715 | 51.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 40.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,204 | 4.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,520 | 4.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 3,871 | 7.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 4,509 | 8.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 4,184 | 7.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,620 | 12.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 8,183 | 15.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 7,444 | 13.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 4,065 | 7.5% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 3,088 | 5.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 4,010 | 7.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,371 | 4.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,056 | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (06606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $238,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,466 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 20,322 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 19,024 | 93.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,298 | 6.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 11,096 | 58.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 7,928 | 41.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (06606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 36,837 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 3,580 | 9.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 2,945 | 8.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 12,422 | 33.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 6,264 | 17.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,665 | 7.2% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,707 | 15.5% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,254 | 8.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 82.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 24.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (06606 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $64,142 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $81,501 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $76,347 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $34,577 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (06606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 29,435 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 27,131 | 92.2% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 2,293 | 7.8% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 15,285 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 21,545 | 79.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,751 | 10.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 2,721 | 10.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 114 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (06606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 25,755 | 47.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 11,093 | 20.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 163 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 4,395 | 8.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 8,009 | 14.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 4,710 | 8.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 12,091 | 22.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 14,904 | 27.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,741 | 3.2% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 4,644 | 8.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 535 | 1.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 7,984 | 14.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (06606 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,503 | 7.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 550 | 2.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,305 | 6.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,398 | 7.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 2,211 | 11.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 4,034 | 21.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 3,162 | 16.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,267 | 11.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,670 | 8.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 924 | 4.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (06606 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 18,598 | 68.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 3,785 | 14.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 1,253 | 4.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 745 | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 564 | 2.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,565 | 5.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (06606 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 13 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 2,199 | 8.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,569 | 5.8% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 649 | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 3,817 | 14.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,630 | 6.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 428 | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,612 | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,896 | 10.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 7,008 | 25.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,719 | 10.0% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,828 | 6.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 763 | 2.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (06606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 17.2% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (06606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 46,904 | 86.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 28,463 | 52.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 23,609 | 43.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 6,967 | 12.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (06606 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 15,515 | 81.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 5,476 | 28.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,251 | 17.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 1,172 | 6.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 274 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,598 | 13.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (06606 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 9,271 | 45.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,256 | 6.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 2,432 | 12.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 2,627 | 12.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 1,779 | 8.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 823 | 4.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,086 | 10.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 43 | 0.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 5 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (06606 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 54 | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 185 | 0.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 449 | 2.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 567 | 2.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,166 | 10.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,619 | 12.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,939 | 14.5% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 4,389 | 21.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 2,268 | 11.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 4,686 | 23.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (06606 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 705 | 3.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,921 | 14.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 7,363 | 36.2% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 6,413 | 31.6% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,416 | 11.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 504 | 2.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (06606 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 10,102 | 53.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 832 | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 3,342 | 17.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 4,559 | 24.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 14 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 63 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 112 | 0.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (06606 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 2,113 | 11.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 7,193 | 37.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 6,391 | 33.6% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,327 | 17.5% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (06606 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 357 | 3.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 252 | 2.3% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,022 | 9.2% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,311 | 20.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,953 | 35.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,867 | 25.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 178 | 1.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 156 | 1.4% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (06606 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,069 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,029 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,466 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.84 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.65 | 2.38 |
Households (06606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 19,024 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,741 | 40.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,319 | 17.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 4,287 | 22.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 6,046 | 31.8% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,881 | 30.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 5,694 | 29.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.76 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.52 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (06606 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 21,901 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 10,090 | 46.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 9,283 | 42.4% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 577 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,717 | 7.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 9,184 | 41.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (06606 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 15,161 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 635 | 4.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 485 | 3.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 5,425 | 35.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,661 | 17.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 5,955 | 39.3% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (06606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 43,352 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,073 | 2.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 53,871 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 7,442 | 13.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 666 | 8.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 4,350 | 58.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 2,426 | 32.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (06606 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 47,824 | 88.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,873 | 10.9% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,222 | 54.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 2,115 | 36.0% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 1,710 | 29.1% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 536 | 9.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (06606 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 34,717 | 64.1% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 2,102 | 3.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 19,408 | 923.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 19,408 | 923.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 19,408 | 923.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 3,033 | 144.3% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 735 | 35.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 12,519 | 595.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 110 | 5.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (06606 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 51,921 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 27,854 | 53.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 24,067 | 46.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 11,233 | 21.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 10,338 | 19.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 1,955 | 3.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 541 | 1.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (06606 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 19,024 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 17,913 | 94.2% | 89.4% |
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