06811 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 06811 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateConnecticut
CityDanbury
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.42442, -73.48159
Population32042
Size54.926 square miles
Median Family Income$112087.00
Median Home Value$343800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 06811 zip code. The total population is 32042, of which, 15648 are male and 16394 are female. With a total area of 54.926 square miles, the population density is 579.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.6 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
201131755
201231914
201332182
201431734
201531461
201632680
201732349
201832388
201931824
202031887
202132042

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 12173.8%
Age 5-914484.5%
Age 10-1417855.6%
Age 15-1921226.6%
Age 20-2422867.1
Age 25-2915554.9%
Age 30-3420326.3%
Age 35-3922016.9%
Age 40-441816 5.7%
Age 45-4923347.3%
Age 50-5421646.8%
Age 55-5926518.3%
Age 60-6424937.8%
Age 65-6919116%
Age 70-7414624.6%
Age 75-7914424.5%
Age 80-845681.8%
Age 85 and over5551.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 32.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 14.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 12 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 2.7 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.1 %
  • Divorced: 9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2 %
  • Never Married: 32.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 06811 zip code is $112087. This is 48.58% greater than the national average. This income places 6.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $38446. 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 $10,000.00110
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0093
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00372
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00363
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00543
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00842
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001077
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001588
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001321
$200,000.00 +1671

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201194492
201297011
201395619
2014102546
2015101447
2016100485
2017100679
2018105577
2019107141
2020106143
2021112087

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary9590
Self Employment1620
Social Security3856
Dividends, Interest, or Rental3422
Retirement2879
Other1342

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 28914
  • Families Uninsured: 2100
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2879
  • No retirement income: 9031

Education

In the 06811 zip code, 88.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 42.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 19.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 80.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 06811 zip, there are an estimated 18290 people in the labor force, of which, 17451 are employed, and 839 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2283 worked from home and 16946 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts7435
Services3163
Sales and Office4121
Construction and Maintenance:1421
Transportation and Material Moving1311





Housing

The median home value for the 06811 zip code is 343800. There is an estimated  11910 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1550 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1717. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000244
$50,000 – $99,000208
$100,000 – $149,999301
$150,000 – $199,999541
$200,000 – $299,9992092
$300,000 – $499,9994568
$500,000 – $999,9991106
$1,000,000+301

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019148
2000 – 20091324
1980 – 19993003
1960 – 19794914
1940 – 19591948
1939 or earlier573

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50091
$500 – $999273
$1,000 – $1,499740
$1,500 – $1,999701
$2,000 – $2,499422
$2,499 – $2,99966
$3,000 + 56

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30013
300-499212
500-799960
800-9991160
1000-14992253
1500-19992246
2000-24991926
2500-29991355
3000+1585

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2411
20%-24.9%1124
25%-29.9%674
30%-34.9%658
35+%1535



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None398
13722
25081
3+2709
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 16.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 7.1 %
  • Electricity: 25 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 49.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.9 %

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