Trumbull, CT · standard
ZIP Code 06611
Fairfield County, Connecticut - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 36,091
- 582/sq mi High-density area
- $163,073
- Median income Above-median income area
- $547,300
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 60.1%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Trumbull pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 3%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 11%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 582
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 06611 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 06611 (Trumbull, CT) rose +5.0% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 195.5 in 2023 to 205.2 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 06611 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Trumbull, Fairfield County, Connecticut, with 36,091 residents across 62.0 square miles, a density of 582 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 06611 skews affluent, with a median household income of $163,073 (44% above the average Connecticut ZIP), while per-capita income is $62,065. The poverty rate is 5.3%, with unemployment at 5.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $547,300 (26% above the average Connecticut ZIP), while 89.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $2,266.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 60.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.7, and the average commute is 33 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Fairfield County, so 06611 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 06611
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Trumbull, CT
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06611.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
164 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
120 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
111 establishments
- Construction
Construction
92 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
82 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 06611, Trumbull, CT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
36,091
Population
62.0
Area (sq mi)
582
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 06611?
41.7
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
16.6%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$163,073
Median Household Income
+44% vs state ZIP avg
$62,065
Per Capita Income
5.3%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
33.2 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 06611 ranks nationally
Trumbull, CT household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$163,073 Top 3% higher than 97% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
12,800housing units
12,800
Total Housing Units
12,153
Occupied Units
647
Vacant Units
3.03
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$547,300
Median Home Value
+26% vs state ZIP avg
$2,266
Median Rent
1965
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+5.0%
YoY Change (2024)
205
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+105%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 06611 have increased 5.0% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +105% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.1% | 139 |
| 2021 | +11.5% | 155 |
| 2022 | +12.3% | 175 |
| 2023 | +12.0% | 196 |
| 2024 | +5.0% | 205 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 902 business establishments in ZIP 06611, employing approximately 13,632 people with a combined annual payroll of $863,843,000.
902
Businesses
13,632
Employees
$863.8M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 164 | 18.2% |
| Retail trade | 120 | 13.3% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 111 | 12.3% |
| Construction | 92 | 10.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 82 | 9.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 66 | 7.3% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 51 | 5.7% |
| Finance and insurance | 40 | 4.4% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 35 | 3.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 29 | 3.2% |
| Information | 23 | 2.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 21 | 2.3% |
| Educational services | 20 | 2.2% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 19 | 2.1% |
| Manufacturing | 17 | 1.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 9 | 1.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 06611 vs 06606 →
ZIP 06611 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 06606
Bridgeport (06606)
46,236 residents
- 06484
Shelton (06484)
39,559 residents
- 06611
Trumbull (06611)
36,091 residents
- 06614
Stratford (06614)
32,929 residents
- 06604
Bridgeport (06604)
30,313 residents
- 06605
Bridgeport (06605)
23,397 residents
- 06610
Bridgeport (06610)
22,735 residents
- 06825
Fairfield (06825)
21,123 residents
- 06468
Monroe (06468)
19,479 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 06611 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 06611 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 06612
Easton (06612)
$222,604 median income
- 06611
Trumbull (06611)
$163,073 median income
- 06468
Monroe (06468)
$157,250 median income
- 06825
Fairfield (06825)
$135,504 median income
- 06614
Stratford (06614)
$110,943 median income
- 06484
Shelton (06484)
$108,185 median income
- 06606 $73,372
Bridgeport (06606)
$73,372 median income
- 06605 $56,179
Bridgeport (06605)
$56,179 median income
- 06610 $51,634
Bridgeport (06610)
$51,634 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 06611 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06606 | Bridgeport, CT | 46,236 | 3.3 mi |
| 06604 | Bridgeport, CT | 30,313 | 5.7 mi |
| 06468 | Monroe, CT | 19,479 | 5.4 mi |
| 06610 | Bridgeport, CT | 22,735 | 4.4 mi |
| 06825 | Fairfield, CT | 21,123 | 4.7 mi |
| 06612 | Easton, CT | 7,453 | 4.8 mi |
| 06608 | Bridgeport, CT | 13,671 | 5.3 mi |
| 06605 | Bridgeport, CT | 23,397 | 6.7 mi |
| 06614 | Stratford, CT | 32,929 | 4.7 mi |
| 06484 | Shelton, CT | 39,559 | 4.9 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 06611, both outside CT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (36,091 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 06611 in?
ZIP code 06611 (Trumbull) is located in Fairfield County, Connecticut. Fairfield County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/fairfield-ct.
What is the population of ZIP code 06611?
ZIP code 06611 in Trumbull, CT has a population of 36,091 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 06611?
The median household income in ZIP 06611 is $163,073, which is 114% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 06611?
The median home value in ZIP 06611 is $547,300, which is 97% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 06611?
The largest racial group in ZIP 06611 is White at 75.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 9.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 06611?
ZIP code 06611 has 902 business establishments employing approximately 13,632 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 06611?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 06611 are: Health care and social assistance (164), Retail trade (120), Professional, scientific, and technical services (111). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 06611?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 06611 increased by 5.0% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 105%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 06611?
In ZIP code 06611, 78.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 60.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 06611?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 06611 is 33.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 06611?
In ZIP code 06611, approximately 89.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 06611?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 06611 is 5.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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