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ZIP Code 06902: Stamford, CT
ZIP code 06902 is in Stamford, Connecticut, entirely in Fairfield County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 73,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the most populous of Stamford's 6 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $94,843 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Stamford · 6 residential ZIPs
- County
- Fairfield County
- Census places
- Stamford
- House district
- CT-4 119th Congress
- State
- Connecticut
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 10.0 sq mi · 7,317 people per sq mi
- PO Box ZIPs
- 11 more ZIP codes use the name Stamford for PO boxes or single organizations
Where is ZIP code 06902?
06902 centers on 41.059°, -73.544° and covers 10.0 square miles of land plus 2.3 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 06901, 06906, 06905, 06807, 06870, 06820, 06903.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 06902, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 06902 compare with the rest of Stamford?
| Measure | 06902 | In Stamford | In Fairfield County | In CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 73,392 | 1st of 6 | 1st of 46 | 1st of 288 |
| Median household income | $95k | 5th of 6 | 35th of 45 | 159th of 228 |
| Median home value | $510k | 5th of 6 | 27th of 46 | 38th of 245 |
Its median household income is higher than in 77% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 96% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 06902?
The 2020 Census counted 69,192 people in 06902; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 73,392. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 9.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 73,392
- 2020 Census count
- 69,192+9.1% since 2010 (63,406)
- Households
- 28,959
- Median age
- 37.7
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 06902?
Of the 73,392 people the ACS estimates in 06902, 18.5% are under 18 and 14.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Hispanic or Latino (36.3%), then White (not Hispanic) (32.0%).
- Under 1818.5%
- 18 to 6466.8%
- 65 and older14.7%
- Hispanic or Latino36.3%
- White, not Hispanic32.0%
- Black, not Hispanic21.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic7.4%
- Other or two or more3.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 06902 earn?
Median household income is $94,843 (ACS 2020-2024), the 35th highest of the 45 ranked ZIP codes in Fairfield County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($94,441 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $94,843
- Income per person
- $59,477
- Below the poverty line
- 12.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 6.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 43.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $121,34336,200 returns; wages 64% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 06902?
FHFA's house price index for 06902, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 60% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 53% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +6.2% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $510,400
- Median gross rent
- $2,194
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 42.2%
- Housing units
- 30,592
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 06902?
1,752 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 30 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Professional, scientific, and technical services190
- Health care and social assistance185
- Other services (except public administration)164
- Finance and insurance163
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services159
- Retail trade158
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 06902?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06901 | Stamford | 11,037 | $103k | 0.5 mi |
| 06906 | Stamford | 9,199 | $94k | 1.5 mi |
| 06905 | Stamford | 20,725 | $137k | 2.0 mi |
| 06807 | Cos Cob | 7,650 | $192k | 2.5 mi |
| 06870 | Old Greenwich | 7,864 | $250k+ | 2.8 mi |
| 06820 | Darien | 21,936 | $250k+ | 3.5 mi |
| 06903 | Stamford | 14,010 | $204k | 5.5 mi |
| 06878 | Riverside | 8,328 | $250k+ | 2.9 mi (near) |
| 06907 | Stamford | 8,705 | $106k | 3.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.