ZIP Code 06855, CT
Living in 06855
Bikeability73
Walkability70
Commute37
Public Transit77
Affordability13
Public Safety62
Airports64
Hospitals28
Colleges78
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools46
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.5kPopulation+1.3k (2010–19)
44 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
41%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
60%Family Households+5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian4%
Black13%
Caucasian54%
Hispanic or Latino28%
Multiracial1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate25%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree15%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$65kMedian Household Income-$12k (2010–19)
91%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
91%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K19%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more14%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector70%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office25%
Service16%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van77%
Public transportation13%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$477kMedian Home Value-$30k (2010–19)
10%Built 2000 or Later
$1.5kMedian Monthly Rent+$298 (2010–19)
44%Owner-Occupied-5% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached38%
Multiple units24%
Mobile home<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20135%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier31%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K17%
$400K to $499K19%
$500K to $749K23%
$750K to $999K12%
$1M to $1.49M8%
$1.5M to $1.99M2%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene19%
LP gas2%
Utility gas55%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in 06855
United States45
Connecticut25
Bridgeport Metro Area27
Fairfield County27
Property Crime in 06855
United States48
Connecticut28
Bridgeport Metro Area28
Fairfield County28
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (51%)(46%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump45%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 4 | 8 |
| Feb | 30 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 38 | 4 | 5 |
| Apr | 49 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 43 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 33 | 4 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 06855
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding60
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding39
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 06855, CT
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 06855, CT
Anchor Academy
2 miles, NW
Pierrepont School
4 miles, N
The Learning Community Day School
4 miles, NE
Pear Tree Point School
5 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 06855, CT
University of Connecticut-Stamford
8 miles, W
Fairfield University
9 miles, NE
University of Bridgeport
12 miles, NE
Sacred Heart University
12 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 06855, CT
Norwalk Hospital
2 miles, NW
Silver Hill Hospital Inc
7 miles, NW
Stamford Hospital
8 miles, W
Greenwich Hospital Association -
13 miles, W
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 06855, CT
Westchester County Airport
16 miles, W
Long Island MacArthur Airport
25 miles, SE
Tweed-New Haven Airport
29 miles, NE
Laguardia Airport
33 miles, SW