ZIP Code 06810 Demographics & Data

About Danbury, CT (ZIP Code 06810)

Connecticut

Demographics Data and Detailed Statistics About 06810

The 06810 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Danbury, CT in Fairfield County in the United States. The current population estimate is 52,548. An estimated 15.1% of residents in the 06810 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 36.3 years. An estimated 79.2% in this Connecticut region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $30,907. Approximately 12% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $63,439.

Population in 06810

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 06810 is 52,548.

Danbury, CT

The 06810 ZIP Code is associated with Danbury, CT in Fairfield County.

Area Codes associated with 06810

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 06810 include 203, and 475.

Sunrise / Sunset in 06810

Sunrise: 7:12 am
Sunset: 4:25 pm
Sunrise in 06810 7:12 am
Sunrise in 06810 4:25 pm

Weather forecast for 06810

This Afternoon's forecast for 06810: A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny. High near 29, with temperatures falling to around 24 in the afternoon. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Current air quality in 06810

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 06810 Good

Internet in 06810

Approximately 82.6% of households in ZIP Code 06810 have broadband Internet service, while about 90.3% have a computer.

Gender in 06810

In ZIP Code 06810, the gender split is approximately 50.1% male and an estimated 49.9% female.

Health Insurance in 06810

Approximately 16.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 06810 (Danbury, CT) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 06810

The median household income in ZIP Code 06810 is $63,439, while the region's mean household income is $80,823. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $30,907. The per capita income in ZIP Code 06810 of $30,907 is approximately 30.54% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $44,496. An estimated 11.6% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately22.11% higher than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 18.9% of the population in 06810 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.3% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 4.9% of 06810 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 06810. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 06810

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 5.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 7.7%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 7.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 13.3%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 18.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 16.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 6.6%
$200,000 or more per year 4.9%

Education levels in ZIP Code 06810

In ZIP Code 06810, 79.2% of the population graduated high school, while 27.2% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 13.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 10.8% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 29.3% in this Fairfield County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 06810

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 13.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 7.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 29.3%
Some college, no degree 15.6%
Associate's degree 7.0%
Bachelor's degree 16.4%
Graduate or professional degree 10.8%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 06810. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 06810

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 06810, 96.1% is one race, while 3.9% are two or more races. Approximately 38.7% of 06810 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 06810 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (58.5%), followed by Some other race (26.2%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 06810. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 06810

Industry Percent
White 58.5%
Black or African American 11.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.1%
Asian 6.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.1%
Some other race 26.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 06810

In ZIP Code 06810, 47.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 33.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 15.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Fairfield County region.

Language Spoken in 06810

Language Spoken Percent
English only 47.7%
Spanish 33.5%
Other Indo-European languages 15.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3.1%
Other languages 0.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 06810. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 06810

The median home value in ZIP Code 06810 in January 2025 comes in at $449,903. The January 2025 value is approximately 0% higher than the $449,492 median value in August 2024, and 4% higher than the $432,234 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 06810, an estimated 28.4% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 11.9% of homes in the region were built between 1950 and 1959, while an estimated 3.4% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Fairfield County region.

Home Values in 06810

Month Home value
Jan 2025 $449,903
Dec 2024 $450,648
Nov 2024 $451,312
Oct 2024 $451,579
Sep 2024 $450,782
Aug 2024 $449,492
Jul 2024 $448,132
Jun 2024 $446,807
May 2024 $444,960
Apr 2024 $441,422
Mar 2024 $436,943
Feb 2024 $432,234

Median Home Values Over Time

Line chart displaying median home values in ZIP Code 06810. This visualizes a recent 12-month span of home values in the region.

Age of Housing in 06810

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 3.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 3.4%
Built between 2000 and 2009 10.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 6.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 11.3%
Built between 1970 and 1979 10.4%
Built between 1960 and 1969 10.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 11.9%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 28.4%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 06810. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 06810

Residents of ZIP Code 06810 are younger than average. The median age of 36.3 years in ZIP Code 06810 is approximately 4.72% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 15.1% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.1% of the population in 06810 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 15.7% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.5% of 06810 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 06810. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 06810

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 7.0%
5 to 9 years 6.6%
10 to 14 years 4.9%
15 to 19 years 5.4%
20 to 24 years 7.9%
25 to 34 years 16.1%
35 to 44 years 15.7%
45 to 54 years 12.7%
55 to 59 years 6.2%
60 to 64 years 5.1%
65 to 74 years 7.1%
75 to 84 years 3.7%
85 years and over 1.5%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 06810 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 06810. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 06810

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 06810 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 06810 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 83.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 06810 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 06810

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 83.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 06810. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 06810. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 06810

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 06810 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 06810 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.84 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.48% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.56% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 06810. This visualizes electricity rates in 06810 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 06810

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 06810 12.67¢/kWh 7.63¢/kWh 5.2¢/kWh
Connecticut 30.48¢/kWh 21.95¢/kWh 17.99¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 06810

Month ZIP Code 06810 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.74 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.56 3 6.31
Mar 5.23 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.25 5.13 7.3
May 5.23 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.49 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.93 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.62 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.47 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.41 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.8 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.31 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 06810. This visualizes solar power levels in 06810 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 06810

In 06810, 73.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 1.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.0 minutes. Approximately 19.6% of the employed population 16 years and over in 06810 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.7% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 06810 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 06810. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 06810

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2%
Construction 12.4%
Manufacturing 9.7%
Wholesale trade 1.9%
Retail trade 13.6%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4.6%
Information 1.4%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 4.6%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.7%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 19.6%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 10.0%
Other services, except public administration 6.6%
Public administration 1.7%

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.