06610 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 06610 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateConnecticut
CityBridgeport
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.20464, -73.16944
Population23180
Size7.92 square miles
Median Family Income$58837.00
Median Home Value$170600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 06610 zip code. The total population is 23180, of which, 11357 are male and 11823 are female. With a total area of 7.92 square miles, the population density is 2925.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.7 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201122562
201222049
201322475
201422103
201522392
201622921
201722920
201823275
201923172
202022914
202123180

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 12075.2%
Age 5-913085.6%
Age 10-1414936.4%
Age 15-1913755.9%
Age 20-2416337
Age 25-2916277%
Age 30-3417567.6%
Age 35-3915806.8%
Age 40-441586 6.8%
Age 45-4915266.6%
Age 50-5416537.1%
Age 55-5917047.4%
Age 60-6414956.4%
Age 65-6910404.5%
Age 70-747793.4%
Age 75-796442.8%
Age 80-843891.7%
Age 85 and over3851.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 49.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 39.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 5.5 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 3.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 31.3 %
  • Divorced: 11.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 4.8 %
  • Never Married: 44.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 06610 zip code is $58837. This is -25.60% less than the national average. This income places 20.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22849. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00156
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00206
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00621
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00619
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00709
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001054
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00634
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00970
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00432
$200,000.00 +151

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201149071
201247028
201346466
201450136
201549330
201653550
201754026
201856333
201953525
202057029
202158837

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary6399
Self Employment1074
Social Security2622
Dividends, Interest, or Rental944
Retirement1322
Other1208

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 19797
  • Families Uninsured: 2926
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1322
  • No retirement income: 7616

Education

In the 06610 zip code, 78.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 06610 zip, there are an estimated 12105 people in the labor force, of which, 11082 are employed, and 1023 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 172 worked from home and 10725 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2797
Services2899
Sales and Office2480
Construction and Maintenance:1056
Transportation and Material Moving1850





Housing

The median home value for the 06610 zip code is 170600. There is an estimated  8938 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1121 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1217. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000499
$50,000 – $99,000649
$100,000 – $149,999712
$150,000 – $199,999878
$200,000 – $299,9991190
$300,000 – $499,999429
$500,000 – $999,99916
$1,000,000+13

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201994
2000 – 2009184
1980 – 1999615
1960 – 19791706
1940 – 19593801
1939 or earlier2538

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5001022
$500 – $999712
$1,000 – $1,4992000
$1,500 – $1,999540
$2,000 – $2,49993
$2,499 – $2,99962
$3,000 + 6

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300601
300-499559
500-7991087
800-999814
1000-14992945
1500-19991713
2000-2499545
2500-2999390
3000+167

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1048
20%-24.9%399
25%-29.9%367
30%-34.9%280
35+%826



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1515
14013
22201
3+1209
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 59.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.3 %
  • Electricity: 18.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 17.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.3 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.