ZIP Code 06870, CT

Living in 06870

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Bikeability 88
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Walkability 80
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Commute 8
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Public Transit 91
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Affordability 1
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 80
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Hospitals 38
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Colleges 76
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Schools 83
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Residents

7.6k Population +499 (2010–19)
42  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
79% College-Educated -3% (2010–19)
80% Family Households +4% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years27%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years31%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black1%
Caucasian79%
Hispanic or Latino11%
Multiracial3%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school2%
High school graduate7%
Some College12%
Bachelor's degree34%
Graduate degree45%

Households

Family household80%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone1%

Economy

$216k Median Household Income +$24k (2010–19)
95% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
41  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K6%
$25K to $49K5%
$50K to $74K5%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more55%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector69%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance3%
Factory and transportation<1%
Mgt, science, and arts68%
Sales and office21%
Service8%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van59%
Public transportation29%
Walked1%
Worked at home9%

Housing

$1.4M Median Home Value +$449k (2010–19)
11% Built 2000 or Later
$1.8k Median Monthly Rent -$132 (2010–19)
79% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier24%

Home Value

$50K to $99K<1%
$200K to $249K2%
$250K to $299K2%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K14%
$1M to $1.49M22%
$1.5M to $1.99M14%
$2M or more34%

House Heating Type

Electricity13%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas2%
Solar energy1%
Utility gas73%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 06870

United States45
Connecticut25
Bridgeport Metro Area27
Fairfield County27

Property Crime in 06870

United States48
Connecticut28
Bridgeport Metro Area28
Fairfield County28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton56%
Donald Trump38%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 28 3 8
Feb 31 3 8
Mar 38 4 5
Apr 49 4 1
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 64 5 0
Oct 53 4 0
Nov 43 4 0
Dec 33 4 5

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 06870

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding60
Tornado9
Coastal Flooding39
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 06870, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 06870, CT

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The Spire School
2 miles, N
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The Pinnacle School
2 miles, N
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Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 06870, CT

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Webb Institute
10 miles, S

Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 06870, CT

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Stamford Hospital
2 miles, NE
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Norwalk Hospital
10 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 06870, CT

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Laguardia Airport
23 miles, SW
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