The 06905 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Stamford, CT in Fairfield County in the United States. The current population estimate is 20,276. It is estimated that 20.5% of residents in the 06905 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 38.5 years. An estimated 93.1% in this Connecticut region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $58,694. The median household income is approximately $126,425, and an estimated 2% of the population is living below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 06905 is $126,425, while the region's mean household income is $157,142. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $58,694. The per capita income in ZIP Code 06905 of $58,694 is approximately 31.91% more than the per capita income in Connecticut overall of $44,496. An estimated 1.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 80% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 27.4% of the population in 06905 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 16.2% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.2% of 06905 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 1.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 4.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 4.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 7.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 13.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 8.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 16.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 15.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 27.4% |
In ZIP Code 06905, 93.1% of the population graduated high school, while 55.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 28.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 19.5% in this Fairfield County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 4.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 19.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 13.2% |
| Associate's degree | 5.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 26.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 28.3% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 06905, 97.7% is one race, while 2.3% are two or more races. Approximately 16.0% of 06905 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 06905 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (74.4%), followed by Asian (13.1%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 74.4% |
| Black or African American | 7.9% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.5% |
| Asian | 13.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 6.3% |
In ZIP Code 06905, 67.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 12.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 13.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 5.3% of homes. Lastly, 1.5% 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 | 67.8% |
| Spanish | 12.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 13.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 5.3% |
| Other languages | 1.5% |
The median home value in ZIP Code 06905 in January 2025 comes in at $769,502. The January 2025 value is approximately 1% higher than the $763,208 median value in August 2024, and 5% higher than the $734,449 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 06905, an estimated 24.1% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959. Additionally, 15.9% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.6% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Fairfield County region.
| Month | Home value |
|---|---|
| Jan 2025 | $769,502 |
| Dec 2024 | $767,325 |
| Nov 2024 | $766,109 |
| Oct 2024 | $764,921 |
| Sep 2024 | $763,640 |
| Aug 2024 | $763,208 |
| Jul 2024 | $763,282 |
| Jun 2024 | $763,448 |
| May 2024 | $761,113 |
| Apr 2024 | $754,429 |
| Mar 2024 | $744,167 |
| Feb 2024 | $734,449 |
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 2.5% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.6% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 4.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 6.6% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 11.0% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 12.3% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 15.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 24.1% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 9.8% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 12.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 06905 are older than average. The median age of 38.5 years in ZIP Code 06905 is approximately 1.05% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 79.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 20.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.0% of the population in 06905 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 13.0% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.3% of 06905 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 6.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.7% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.7% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.1% |
| 25 to 34 years | 16.0% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.0% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.9% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.6% |
| 85 years and over | 3.3% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 06905 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.9% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 06905 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.9% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 06905 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.92 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 19.42% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.34% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 06905 | 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 |
| Month | ZIP Code 06905 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.68 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.55 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.21 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.45 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.45 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.64 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.93 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.7 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.46 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.64 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.96 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.34 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 06905, 71.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 3.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 26.7 minutes. Approximately 23.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 06905 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.6% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 06905 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.1% |
| Construction | 4.1% |
| Manufacturing | 5.9% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.7% |
| Retail trade | 8.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2.3% |
| Information | 2.1% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 15.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 19.6% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 23.1% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.2% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.7% |
| Public administration | 3.2% |