The 06901 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Stamford, CT in Fairfield County in the United States. The current population estimate is 7,186. It is estimated that 18.2% of residents in the 06901 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 34.8 years. An estimated 89.8% in this Connecticut region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $63,753. The median household income is $76,429, while about 7% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 06901 is $76,429, while the region's mean household income is $110,337. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $63,753. The per capita income in ZIP Code 06901 of $63,753 is approximately 43.28% more than the per capita income in Connecticut overall of $44,496. An estimated 6.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 27.37% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 16.4% of the population in 06901 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 14.0% earn $200,000 or more per year, and 4.3% of 06901 residents earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 7.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 9.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 7.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 4.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 9.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 10.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 16.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 14.0% |
In ZIP Code 06901, 89.8% of the population graduated high school, while 64.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 28.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 13.5% in this Fairfield County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 4.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6.1% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 13.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 7.1% |
| Associate's degree | 5.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 35.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 28.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 06901, 98.9% is one race, while 1.1% are two or more races. Approximately 16.0% of 06901 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 06901 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (61.4%), followed by Asian (19.8%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 61.4% |
| Black or African American | 17.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.6% |
| Asian | 19.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 2.1% |
In ZIP Code 06901, 63.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 12.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 16.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 5.9% of homes. Lastly, 1.8% 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 | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 63.3% |
| Spanish | 12.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 16.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 5.9% |
| Other languages | 1.8% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 06901 in December 2022 comes in at $456,691. The December 2022 value is approximately 2% higher than the $449,561 median value in July 2022, and -2% lower than the $465,869 median value in January 2022. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 06901, an estimated 19.4% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 16.5% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 3.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Fairfield County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Dec 2022 | $456,691 |
| Nov 2022 | $455,528 |
| Oct 2022 | $454,774 |
| Sep 2022 | $463,246 |
| Aug 2022 | $449,242 |
| Jul 2022 | $449,561 |
| Jun 2022 | $447,595 |
| May 2022 | $445,895 |
| Apr 2022 | $444,733 |
| Mar 2022 | $447,784 |
| Feb 2022 | $440,532 |
| Jan 2022 | $465,869 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 7.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 14.5% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 11.4% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 16.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 19.4% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 11.1% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 8.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 3.1% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 5.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 06901 are younger than average. The median age of 34.8 years in ZIP Code 06901 is approximately 8.66% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 89.6% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 18.2% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 32.0% of the population in 06901 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, 0.3% of 06901 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 1.9% |
| 10 to 14 years | 1.3% |
| 15 to 19 years | 1.1% |
| 20 to 24 years | 8.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 32.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 15.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 9.7% |
| 55 to 59 years | 4.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 4.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 5.5% |
| 85 years and over | 0.3% |
One of the leading chronic health issues in ZIP Code 06901 is high cholesterol, as an estimated 27.9% of adults aged 18 and older deal with this issue. Another chronic health issue of concern for residents of 06901 is high blood pressure, as approximately 23.3% of adults 18 and older in this Fairfield County region contend with that issue.
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Arthritis | 16.5% |
| High blood pressure | 23.3% |
| Cancer (excluding skin cancer) | 5.1% |
| Current asthma | 10.0% |
| Coronary heart disease | 3.8% |
| Diagnosed diabetes | 7.5% |
| High cholesterol | 27.9% |
| Chronic kidney disease | 2.4% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 06901 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, 86.0% of those 18 and above in 06901 list cholesterol screening, as a preventive measure. Common health risk behaviors in 06901 include sleeping less than 7 hours (31.9% of adults aged 18 and above) and obesity (23.5% of those 18 and older).
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.9% |
| Taking medicine for high blood pressure control | 71.0% |
| Visits to doctor for routine checkup | 70.1% |
| Cholesterol screening | 86.0% |
| Visits to dentist or dental clinic | 69.5% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 16.4% |
| Current smoking | 10.6% |
| No leisure-time physical activity | 19.6% |
| Obesity | 23.5% |
| Sleeping less than 7 hours | 31.9% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 06901 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.85 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.72% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.4% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 06901 | 12.67¢/kWh | 7.63¢/kWh | 5.2¢/kWh |
| Connecticut | 29.52¢/kWh | 20.85¢/kWh | 16.97¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.1¢/kWh | 12.81¢/kWh | 7.81¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 06901 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.47 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.51 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.21 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.81 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.39 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.58 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.93 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.82 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.45 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.5 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.63 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.92 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 06901, 74.6% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.9% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 28.9 minutes. Approximately 24.2% of the employed population 16 years and over in 06901 work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative, while an estimated 21.5% work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 06901 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.0% |
| Construction | 3.0% |
| Manufacturing | 5.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.0% |
| Retail trade | 5.7% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 1.7% |
| Information | 6.5% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 21.5% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 24.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 17.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 5.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.9% |
| Public administration | 2.3% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 06901, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 06901 in the past 12 months. Credit card or prepaid card received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Fairfield County region was incorrect information on a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 30 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 7 |
| Checking or savings account | 5 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 5 |
| Debt collection | 2 |
| Other | 5 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Incorrect information on your report | 20 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 8 |
| Improper use of your report | 7 |
| Closing your account | 4 |
| Managing an account | 4 |
| Other | 11 |