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06606 Zip Code (Bridgeport, CT) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2023: 51,184
Zip code population in 2010: 46,236
Zip code population in 2000: 42,342

Houses and condos: 19,125
Renter-occupied apartments: 7,801
% of renters here:

43%
State:

34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 06606: 128.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 9,678 people per square mile 
 
 (high).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2023:
This zip code:

2.3% ($6,838)
Connecticut:

1.7% ($6,388)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2023: $6,963 (2.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2023: $6,624 (2.2%)

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Males: 24,535  (47.9%)
Females: 26,648  (52.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 06606:

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.6%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 8.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 06606:

  • Never married: 43.7%
  • Now married: 38.9%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 5.8%
  • Divorced: 9.0%

Zip code 06606 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 06606 (2023)
    • 18,79836.7%Hispanic or Latino
    • 15,69630.7%White
    • 9,65018.9%Black
    • 3,7147.3%Asian
    • 1,7023.3%Two or more races
    • 1,6083.1%Some other race
    • 130.03%American Indian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2023: $291,604
06606:

$291,604
Connecticut:

$367,800



According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 55 registered sex offenders living in 06606 zip code as of May 05, 2025.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 06606 is 879 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

38.6 years
Connecticut median age:

41.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.7 people
Connecticut:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 06606, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $43,327 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$43,327
State:

$105,931

Salary/wage: $41,729 (reported on 81.4% of returns)
Here:

$41,729
State:

$83,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1151.2% for AGIs below $25k, 3592.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6550.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9873.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16810.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 44123.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $805 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$805
Connecticut:

$3,402
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 27.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 37.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1225.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,237 (reported on 7.1% of returns)
Here:

$2,237
State:

$12,683
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs below $25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 36.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 111.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 755.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,843 (reported on 6.4% of returns)
Here:

+$4,843
State:

+$44,158
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 14.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 38.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 215.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3706.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,142 (reported on 20.1% of returns)
Here:

+$9,142
State:

+$22,988
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 273.1% for AGIs below $25k, 216.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 240.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 206.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 317.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1558.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,691 (reported on 4.0% of returns)
06606:

$10,691
Connecticut:

$22,031
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.9% for AGIs below $25k, 31.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 114.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 339.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $16,600 (reported on 0.1% of returns)
06606:

$16,600
Connecticut:

$29,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,029 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
Here:

$24,029
State:

$37,613
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 44.9% for AGIs below $25k, 119.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 386.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 674.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1041.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4115.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,844 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
Here:

$5,844
State:

$13,557
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 18.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 116.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 270.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1288.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,639 (reported on 7.6% of returns)
06606:

$8,639
State:

$9,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs below $25k, 42.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 150.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 261.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 374.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 896.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,154 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,154
State:

$2,059
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.2% for AGIs below $25k, 64.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.6%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 88.1% for AGIs below $25k, 94.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 06606, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,908 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$38,908
State:

$93,290

Salary/wage: $38,072 (reported on 84.4% of returns)
Here:

$38,072
State:

$73,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.7% for AGIs below $25k, 85.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 84.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 84.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 59.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $512 (reported on 29.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$512
Connecticut:

$2,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,894 (reported on 9.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,894
State:

$10,909
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$885 (reported on 5.6% of returns)
Here:

+$885
State:

+$34,090
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,709 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:

+$9,709
State:

+$22,741
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $25k, 4.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,719 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
06606:

$9,719
Connecticut:

$19,976
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $12,200 (reported on 0.2% of returns)
06606:

$12,200
Connecticut:

$24,004

Total itemized deductions: $19,174 (29% of AGI, reported on 32.0% of returns)
Here:

$19,174
State:

$33,239

Here:

28.5% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $25k, 13.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,401 (reported on 24.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,401
State:

$4,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,634 (reported on 31.9% of returns)
06606:

$8,634
State:

$17,397
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $25k, 5.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,229 (reported on 23.6% of returns)
Here:

$2,229
State:

$2,053
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 57.7%
Here:

58%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 54.9% for AGIs below $25k, 58.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06606, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,056 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$35,056
State:

$73,265

Salary/wage: $34,891 (reported on 85.2% of returns)
Here:

$34,891
State:

$62,030
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.2% for AGIs below $10k, 78.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 88.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $769 (reported on 42.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$769
Connecticut:

$2,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,450 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,450
State:

$5,735
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,044 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
Here:

+$6,044
State:

+$23,694
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,157 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

+$10,157
State:

+$20,783
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.5% for AGIs below $10k, 8.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,608 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
06606:

$2,608
Connecticut:

$3,216
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $7,123 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
Here:

$7,123
Connecticut:

$17,335
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,576 (30% of AGI, reported on 36.4% of returns)
Here:

$16,576
State:

$24,919

Here:

29.6% of AGI
State:

18.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs below $10k, 12.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,246 (4% of AGI, reported on 31.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,246
State:

$3,762

Here:

3.9% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,988 (reported on 73.3% of returns)
06606:

$3,988
State:

$15,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,649 (reported on 18.1% of returns)
Here:

$1,649
State:

$1,570

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.6%
Here:

65%
State:

59%
(% for various income ranges: 58.4% for AGIs below $10k, 67.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2023:
This zip code:

$67,007
Connecticut:

$91,665
Bridgeport, CT (06606) map Nearest zip codes: 06604, 06608, 06825, 06610, 06605, 06611.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

44.8%
Connecticut:

43.9%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

5.6%
Connecticut:

46.3%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,846
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 15,397


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 491 (229 now married, 293 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 13,458 (4,288 now married, 9,191 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 06606 with a mortgage: 6,370 (622 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 382 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 117

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,122
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,066

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2023:
This zip code:

18.1%
Whole state:

10.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2023:
This zip code:

8.4%
Whole state:

4.9%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

5.5
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.3
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 06606: Fairfield County Jail (A), Daniel T Banks Health Science Library (B), Challenger Learning Center (C), The Discovery Museum (D), North Branch Bridgeport Public Library (E), Bridgeport Fire Department Engine Company 16 (F), Bridgeport Fire Department Engine Company 12 (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Brookside Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 06606 include: Calvary Episcopal Church (A), Congregation Agudas Achim (B), First Seventh Day Adventist Church (C), House of Prayer Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Park Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Chamberland Pond (A), Island Brook Lagoon (B), Seeleys Pond (C), Lake Forest (D), Horse Tavern Reservoir (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Island Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

    Parks in zip code 06606 include: Svihra Park (1), Ninety Acres Park (2), Beachwood Park (3), Elton Rogers Woodland Park (4), Glenwood Park (5), Kennedy Stadium (6). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 252020 or later
  • 2222010 to 2019
  • 4882000 to 2009
  • 3261990 to 1999
  • 2,2131980 to 1989
  • 2,4481970 to 1979
  • 2,8801960 to 1969
  • 4,2181950 to 1959
  • 1,9881940 to 1949
  • 4,0821939 or earlier

Zip code 06606 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bridgeport, CT (06606)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Bridgeport, CT (06606)
  • 109no bedroom
  • 7521 bedroom
  • 3,5532 bedrooms
  • 4,1853 bedrooms
  • 1,6124 bedrooms
  • 3795+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bridgeport, CT (06606)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bridgeport, CT (06606)
  • 617no bedroom
  • 2,0381 bedroom
  • 2,8142 bedrooms
  • 1,6463 bedrooms
  • 5654 bedrooms
  • 1175+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Bridgeport, CT (06606) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bridgeport, CT (06606) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 715no vehicle
  • 2,8751 vehicle
  • 4,2972 vehicles
  • 1,7853 vehicles
  • 5754 vehicles
  • 2455+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Bridgeport, CT (06606) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Bridgeport, CT (06606) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,638no vehicle
  • 3,4851 vehicle
  • 2,0282 vehicles
  • 4453 vehicles
  • 1034 vehicles
  • 935+ vehicles

  • Zip code 06606 household income distribution in 2023

  • Zip code 06606 household income distribution in 2023
  • 1,382Less than $10,000
  • 614$10,000 to $14,999
  • 696$15,000 to $19,999
  • 576$20,000 to $24,999
  • 916$25,000 to $29,999
  • 589$30,000 to $34,999
  • 821$35,000 to $39,999
  • 495$40,000 to $44,999
  • 476$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,296$50,000 to $59,999
  • 2,150$60,000 to $74,999
  • 3,120$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,554$100,000 to $124,999
  • 1,151$125,000 to $149,999
  • 1,367$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,157$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2023 in zip code 06606

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2023 in zip code 06606
  • 220Less than $10,000
  • 18$10,000 to $14,999
  • 4$15,000 to $19,999
  • 51$20,000 to $24,999
  • 52$25,000 to $29,999
  • 49$30,000 to $34,999
  • 70$35,000 to $39,999
  • 26$40,000 to $49,999
  • 6$50,000 to $59,999
  • 25$60,000 to $69,999
  • 29$70,000 to $79,999
  • 51$80,000 to $89,999
  • 23$90,000 to $99,999
  • 277$100,000 to $124,999
  • 183$125,000 to $149,999
  • 509$150,000 to $174,999
  • 533$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,318$200,000 to $249,999
  • 2,059$250,000 to $299,999
  • 3,099$300,000 to $399,999
  • 660$400,000 to $499,999
  • 263$500,000 to $749,999
  • 167$750,000 to $999,999
  • 94$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 79$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2023 in zip code 06606

  • Rent paid by renters in 2023 in zip code 06606
  • 59Less than $100
  • 81$100 to $149
  • 12$150 to $199
  • 89$200 to $249
  • 99$250 to $299
  • 11$300 to $349
  • 15$400 to $449
  • 305$500 to $549
  • 101$550 to $599
  • 189$600 to $649
  • 49$650 to $699
  • 111$700 to $749
  • 32$750 to $799
  • 442$800 to $899
  • 355$900 to $999
  • 1,682$1,000 to $1,249
  • 1,718$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,399$1,500 to $1,999
  • 490$2,000 to $2,499
  • 223$2,500 to $2,999
  • 36$3,500 or more
  • 319No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2023: $1,466.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2023: $237,791.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2023 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $298,806
  • Black or African American householders: $296,819
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $341,529
  • Asian householders: $331,593
  • Some other race householders: $298,310
  • Two or more races householders: $316,690
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $306,506

Estimated median house or condo value in 2023: $291,604
06606:

$291,604
Connecticut:

$367,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $218,316 - $386,204

Mean price in 2023:

Detached houses: $301,666
Here:

$301,666
State:

$506,660

Townhouses or other attached units: $248,738
Here:

$248,738
State:

$323,558

In 2-unit structures: $262,562
Here:

$262,562
State:

$303,068

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $279,402
Here:

$279,402
State:

$266,972

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $154,842
Here:

$154,842
State:

$239,014
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 06606
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 8,634
  • One, attached: 1,595
  • Two: 2,216
  • 3 or 4: 2,661
  • 5 to 9: 1,567
  • 10 to 19: 477
  • 20 to 49: 710
  • 50 or more: 1,091
  • Mobile homes: 120
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Unemployment: 5.5%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 06606

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 06606
  • 68.1%17,978Drove a car alone
  • 15.7%4,135Carpooled
  • 2.4%624Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.7%174Streetcar or trolley car
  • 2.7%711Subway or elevated
  • 1.1%301Taxi
  • 2.6%687Walked
  • 1.7%437Other means
  • 6.3%1,667Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 06606

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 06606
  • 428Less than 5 minutes
  • 2,0085 to 9 minutes
  • 4,31710 to 14 minutes
  • 3,69015 to 19 minutes
  • 3,82020 to 24 minutes
  • 1,11925 to 29 minutes
  • 3,36830 to 34 minutes
  • 48035 to 39 minutes
  • 1,03540 to 44 minutes
  • 1,58045 to 59 minutes
  • 1,69860 to 89 minutes
  • 1,20290 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 06606:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 56.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 51,184
  • Male householders: 9,023 (2,516 living alone), Female householders: 9,199 (2,676 living alone)
  • 6,950 spouses (6,847 opposite-sex spouses), 1,176 unmarried partners, (1,162 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 15,666 children (15,109 natural, 70 adopted, 514 stepchildren), 1,360 grandchildren, 1,133 brothers or sisters, 1,607 parents, 43 foster children, 1,780 other relatives, 1,670 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,448 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 4,495 2-persons, 2,695 3-persons, 1,995 4-persons, 1,950 5-persons, 584 6-persons, 435 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 5,186 1-person, 792 2-persons, 86 3-persons, 94 4-persons, 8 5-persons

4,614 married couples with children.
3,635 single-parent households (824 men, 2,811 women).

49.3% of residents of 06606 zip code speak English at home.
28.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 19% well, 22% not well, 5% not at all).
19.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (52% very well, 24% well, 17% not well, 7% not at all).
4.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (38% very well, 39% well, 23% not well).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (70% very well, 28% well, 2% not well).

Foreign born population: 20,142 (39.4%)
(47.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

39.4%
Whole state:

16.3%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 16%Bolivia
  • 11%Haiti
  • 9%Dominica
  • 8%Grenada
  • 6%Colombia
  • 5%Italy
  • 5%Honduras
Most common first ancestries reported in 06606
  • 8%Italian
  • 8%Brazilian
  • 6%Portuguese
  • 5%Jamaican
  • 3%Haitian
  • 3%Irish
  • 2%Greek
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 7,1192010 or later
  • 5,2112000 to 2009
  • 4,0391990 to 1999
  • 5,636Before 1990

Zip code 06606 topographic map

There are 82 Internal Medicine Specialists 407 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 06606.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BRIDGEPORT MACHINES INC (500 LINDLEY ST in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: MACHINE TOOLS, METAL CUTTING TYPES; CUTTING TOOLS, MACHINE TOOL ACCESSORIES, AND MACHINISTS' PRECISION MEASURING DEVICES
    Business NAICS classification: RESIDENTIAL ELECTRIC LIGHTING FIXTURE MANUFACTURING.
  • BROOKSIDE DRY CLEANERS, INC (4533 MAIN ST in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
    Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER) , JAMES F COSTELLO (CONTACT/OWNER) , SHARI BIEBER (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: CLEANORAMA INC
  • CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (1 LINCOLN BLVD in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-62
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Organizations: BRIDGEPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • PARK CITY MAGNET SCHOOL (1526 CHOPSEY HILL ROAD in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-17
    Organizations: BRIDGEPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HALLEN SCHOOL (68 OMEGA AVENUE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-12
    Organizations: BRIDGEPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • CROSS SCHOOL (1775 RESERVOIR AVENUE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-39
    Organizations: BRIDGEPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • INDUSTRIAL LAUNDRY CO (255 ISLAND BROOK AVE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL LAUNDERERS
    Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ENGINEERED ELECTRIC DBA FERMONT (141 NORTH AVE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: POWER, DISTRIBUTION, AND SPECIALTY TRANSFORMERS; MOTORS AND GENERATORS
    Business NAICS classification: MOTOR AND GENERATOR MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: ENGINEERED SUPPORT SYSTEMS INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: FERMONT DIV DYNAMICS CORP
  • ALLIANCE ENERGY (565 LINDLEY AVE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ALLIANCE ENERGY CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , EXXONMOBIL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: EXXON CO USA 35685
  • EXXON CO USA 31660 (4315 MAIN ST in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , JOSEPH LIGOURI (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AAMCO B & V ENTERPRISES INC (1011 NORTH AVE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: LUIS CRESPO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ACCURATE ELECTRONICS INC (215 NORTH AVE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: SHERWOOD P JUDSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • FINE SHINE (631 LINDLEY ST in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))

Zip code 06606 marital status for males
Zip code 06606 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.2%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 53.7%Utility gas
  • 22.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 16.6%Electricity
  • 6.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.9%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 41,879. Population change in the 1990s: +463 (+1.1%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 20,677
  • Northeast: 7,324
  • Midwest: 266
  • South: 1,094
  • West: 325

59% of the 06606 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 83% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Connecticut.

92% of the 06606 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 7% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Bridgeport, CT (06606)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 804
Here:

17.4%
Connecticut:

8.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 583
Here:

21.2%
Connecticut:

10.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2,655
Here:

58.5%
Connecticut:

34.8%
Educational Attainment in 2023
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2023
Class of Workers in 2023
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 89,850Legal occupations
  • 86,102Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 66,317Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 65,540Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 63,075Business and financial operations occupations
  • 61,654Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BRIDGEPORT, CT):

  • ENGINEERED ELECTRIC SYSTEMS IN (141 NORTH AVE) : $366,735,597 in 323 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical, Diesel Engines and Components, Vehicular Power Transmission Components, Electrical Control Equipment, and more by Army, Defense Logistics Agency, Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $45,436,711; 2001: $33,435,096; 2002: $42,696,477; 2003: $73,791,465; 2004: $50,739,723; 2005: $68,397,254; 2006: $28,816,955.

    Biggest contracts:
    $22,424,711 with Army for Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical. Signed on 1999-12-22. Completion date: 2001-01-31.
    $22,021,754, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-10. Completion date: 2007-02-28.
    $18,234,873, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-03. Completion date: 2004-08-31.
    $18,170,581, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-28. Completion date: 2011-07-13.
  • CTS CORPORATION (141 NORTH AVE) : $68,767,103 in 39 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical, Engine Cooling System Components, Nonaircraft by Army, Defense Logistics Agency
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $7,486,269; 2005: $52,050,001; 2006: $9,204,581.

    Biggest contracts:
    $38,169,797 with Army for Generators and Generators Sets, Electrical. Signed on 2005-06-08. Completion date: 2006-06-08.
    $4,115,178, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-13. Completion date: 2007-06-08.
    $3,907,377, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-30. Completion date: 2006-11-30.
    $3,578,892, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-30. Completion date: 2006-08-31.
  • BRIDGEPORT MACHINES, INC (500 LINDLEY ST) : $1,637,135 in 39 contracts from 1999 to 2002
    Contracts for Milling Machines, Lathes, Industrial Assembly Machines, Machining Centers and Way-Type Machines, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, United States Mint, Air Force, Navy, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $373,142; 2001: $778,735; 2002: $322,792; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $141,809 with Defense Logistics Agency for Milling Machines. Signed on 2002-07-23. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $99,153 with Defense Logistics Agency for Lathes. Signed on 2002-02-06. Completion date: 2002-04-07.
    $94,000 with United States Mint for Industrial Assembly Machines. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2000-12-15.
    $83,082 with Air Force for Machining Centers and Way-Type Machines. Signed on 2001-08-28. Completion date: 2001-08-31.
  • CUSTOM ELECTRONICS SPECAILTIES (267 ISLAND BROOK AVEUNE; small business)
    $87,500 with Air Force for Electrical and Electronic assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware. Signed on 2001-09-07. Completion date: 2001-12-31.
  • KAL CALIBRE MECHANICS CORP (70 HAWLEY AVE; small business)
    50 employees, $0 revenue. : $38,091 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005
    $31,200 with Defense Logistics Agency for Guns, through 30 mm. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2005-02-28. Completion date: 2005-06-28.
    $4,285 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hardware, Commercial. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2005-02-15. Completion date: 2005-06-16.
    $2,606, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-05. Completion date: 2005-01-29.
  • CONNECTICUT COUNSELING ASSOCIA (35 LESLIE ROAD APT L)
    $3,000 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2003-10-23. Completion date: 2003-10-24.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 8, 10-19: 20, 5-9: 21, 1-4: 39)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Security Guards and Patrol Services (500-999: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 4, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 17)
  • Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (100-249: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 6)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 143 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 44 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 9 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
  • 8 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 5 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 141 people in nursing homes
  • 43 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 13 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 10 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 11 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED350$168,595195$130,883581$168,56131$83,4082$184,19067$140,237
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED28$171,67918$129,804119$178,54913$17,1780$06$193,755
APPLICATIONS DENIED90$160,88787$125,539582$197,36161$55,3820$063$160,628
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN53$171,03956$148,079255$173,80615$181,8262$194,00014$179,101
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS18$167,2836$119,13354$189,1412$226,3650$05$131,938
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 10 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED23$136,8587$177,726
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED15$201,55919$205,664
APPLICATIONS DENIED4$100,0959$172,676
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$288,9551$115,880
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$188,4702$268,680
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 06606
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 06606 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 101. The highest number of fires - 189 took place in 2005, and the least - 24 in 2003. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 06606 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (35.5%), and Structure Fires (31.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 06606
    • 60835.5%Outside Fires
    • 54431.8%Structure Fires
    • 42724.9%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1337.8%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 06606, Connecticut

Most common first names in zip code 06606 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary45180.1 years
John43374.8 years
Joseph37774.4 years
William23972.6 years
Anna19382.1 years
Frank18174.3 years
James17972.7 years
George16674.3 years
Rose15778.4 years
Helen14879.7 years
Most common last names in zip code 06606 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith6174.1 years
Johnson4170.3 years
Brown3867.6 years
Miller2775.9 years
Jackson2568.0 years
Jones2471.1 years
Sullivan2478.7 years
Williams2467.7 years
Scott2172.9 years
Wilson2072.3 years
Businesses in zip code 06606
NameCountNameCount
AT&T2GameStop1
Advance Auto Parts1H&R Block1
AutoZone1Home Depot1
BMW1KFC1
Blockbuster1Marshalls1
Burger King1McDonald's2
CVS1Quiznos1
Circle K3Red Lobster1
Curves1Staples1
Domino's Pizza1Stop & Shop2
Dunkin Donuts5UPS5
FedEx3Walgreens2
Ford1
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