ZIP Code 06840

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New Canaan · Fairfield County · Connecticut

Quick Facts

19,738

Population

57.5

Area (sq mi)

343

People / sq mi

America/New_York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

42.5

Median Age

47.3%

Male

52.7%

Female

14.2%

Foreign-Born

White 84.3%
African American 1.7%
Asian 5.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

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)

Income & Employment

$250,001

Median Household Income

$137,460

Per Capita Income

3.3%

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

39.9 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 89.5%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 82.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

7,668

Total Housing Units

7,021

Occupied Units

647

Vacant Units

2.94

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 83.6%
Renter 16.4%

$1,534,100

Median Home Value

$3,501

Median Rent

1967

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City Population Distance
06907 Stamford, CT 9,016 4.2 mi
06850 Norwalk, CT 18,078 3.7 mi
06903 Stamford, CT 14,499 4.1 mi
06820 Darien, CT 20,732 5.6 mi
06897 Wilton, CT 18,071 4.5 mi
06906 Stamford, CT 9,088 6.2 mi
06905 Stamford, CT 19,649 5.4 mi
06851 Norwalk, CT 26,703 5.1 mi
06856 Norwalk, CT 3 5.3 mi
10576 Pound Ridge, NY 5,116 5.4 mi

Related Areas

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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