06811 ZIP Code
Danbury, Connecticut
December 19, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 06811 |
| City/Town: | Danbury |
| County: | Western Connecticut |
| State: | Connecticut |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 31,170 |
| Median Household Income: | $100,348 |
| Per Capita Income: | $42,116 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,486 |
| Median Home Value: | $381,300 |
| Land Area: | 21.0 sq miles
54.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.0 sq miles
5.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.4226, -73.4784 |
Population Information (06811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 31,170 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 15,397 | 49.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,773 | 50.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 42.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,226 | 3.9% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,210 | 3.9% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,605 | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,220 | 7.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,825 | 9.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,743 | 12.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,394 | 10.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,164 | 13.4% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,491 | 8.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,302 | 7.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,232 | 10.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 2,177 | 7.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 581 | 1.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (06811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $381,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,652 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,486 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 11,447 | 91.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,039 | 8.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,734 | 76.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,713 | 23.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (06811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 22,084 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,237 | 5.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,564 | 7.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,364 | 24.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,601 | 16.3% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,449 | 6.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 4,501 | 20.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,368 | 19.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 87.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 40.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (06811 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $100,348 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $132,497 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $117,500 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $42,116 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (06811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 17,775 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 16,845 | 94.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 930 | 5.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,102 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 13,459 | 79.9% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,197 | 13.0% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 1,155 | 6.9% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 34 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (06811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 19,927 | 63.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 3,831 | 12.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 19 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,457 | 4.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 34 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 3,501 | 11.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,401 | 7.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 5,076 | 16.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 6,318 | 20.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 510 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 812 | 2.6% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 98 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 4,898 | 15.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (06811 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 325 | 2.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 99 | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 715 | 6.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 578 | 5.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,327 | 11.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,300 | 11.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,354 | 11.8% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,290 | 20.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,097 | 9.6% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,362 | 20.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (06811 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 11,424 | 67.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,647 | 9.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 324 | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 177 | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 374 | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,398 | 14.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 29.8 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (06811 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 70 | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,146 | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,612 | 9.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 316 | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,467 | 14.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 613 | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 324 | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,265 | 7.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,312 | 13.7% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,904 | 23.2% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,118 | 6.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,095 | 6.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 603 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (06811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.6% | 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 (06811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 28,271 | 90.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 21,409 | 68.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 10,776 | 34.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,046 | 6.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (06811 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,235 | 80.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,859 | 33.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,922 | 25.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 368 | 3.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 181 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 640 | 5.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (06811 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,809 | 62.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,240 | 9.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 242 | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 411 | 3.3% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 836 | 6.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 748 | 6.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 890 | 7.1% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 310 | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (06811 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 98 | 0.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,362 | 10.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,040 | 8.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,269 | 18.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,801 | 22.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,153 | 17.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,557 | 12.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 548 | 4.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 658 | 5.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (06811 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 372 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 913 | 7.3% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,788 | 30.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,177 | 33.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,568 | 20.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 668 | 5.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (06811 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 1,760 | 15.4% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 891 | 7.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,876 | 25.1% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 5,612 | 49.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 17 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 157 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 23 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 74 | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 37 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (06811 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 417 | 3.6% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,544 | 31.0% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,963 | 43.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,523 | 22.0% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (06811 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 233 | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 102 | 1.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 265 | 3.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 308 | 3.5% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,191 | 13.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 4,563 | 52.2% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,828 | 20.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 244 | 2.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (06811 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,495 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,001 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,652 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.60 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.32 | 2.38 |
Households (06811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 11,447 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,025 | 52.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,886 | 16.5% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,878 | 16.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,024 | 26.4% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,182 | 27.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,062 | 35.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.54 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.05 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (06811 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 13,562 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,196 | 38.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,743 | 49.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 307 | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 934 | 6.9% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,310 | 31.8% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (06811 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,738 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 338 | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 240 | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,375 | 30.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,195 | 15.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 3,590 | 46.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (06811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 26,117 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,270 | 4.9% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 30,317 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,213 | 10.6% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 239 | 7.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,370 | 42.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,604 | 49.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (06811 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 27,042 | 86.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 3,952 | 12.7% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 2,233 | 56.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,397 | 35.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 773 | 19.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 322 | 8.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (06811 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 24,435 | 78.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 479 | 1.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 6,735 | 1406.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 6,735 | 1406.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 6,735 | 1406.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 976 | 203.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 557 | 116.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 4 | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 4,141 | 864.5% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 79 | 16.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (06811 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 29,944 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 19,956 | 66.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 9,988 | 33.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 5,052 | 16.9% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 2,902 | 9.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 935 | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 1,099 | 3.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (06811 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 11,447 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 11,139 | 97.3% | 89.4% |
Danbury, CT06811