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06614

Zip code 06614: Stratford, Connecticut

Residential delivery areaEastern Time
Population
35,654
Median household income
$111K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$375K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,798/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
11 sq mi
3,219 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 06614

06614 is an urban zip code in Stratford, Connecticut, covering 11 sq mi of land. About 35,654 people live here, or 3,219 per square mile. The median resident is 46.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $110,943 a year, 37% above the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $374,800, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,798 a month.

40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and sales. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 06614 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
46.6
Under 18
17.9%
65 and over
22.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White67%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic19%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other1%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
50.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
12.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
61.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
76%
Spanish
13%
Other Indo-European
8%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
1%

Households

Households
13,640
Average household size
2.6
Family households
69.3%
Married couples
50.4%
Living alone
26%
Veterans (of adults)
4.7%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

06614
$110,943
Connecticut
$95,781
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$52,690
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
34.5%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.411
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06614
$374,800
Connecticut
$366,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

06614
$1,798
Connecticut
$1,488
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
10%
5–19 units
2%
20+ units
4%
Mobile home
0.2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
14,168
Owner-occupied
88.5%
Vacant
3.7%
Median year built
1959
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
26.1%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
74%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
4%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
14%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
32%
20–29
21%
30–44
18%
45–59
8%
60+
15%
Average commute
30.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Office and admin
11%
Sales
9%
Education
9%
Healthcare
8%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Business and finance
7%
Construction and repair
7%
Transportation and moving
5%
Food service
4%
Production
4%
Computer and math
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Education
12%
Manufacturing
12%
Retail
10%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Professional and technical services
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Construction
5%
Public administration
4%
Other services
4%
Information
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$63,275
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work06614U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$86,658$74,888
Service$40,646$26,804
Sales and office$42,639$40,476
Construction and maintenance$76,705$49,199
Production and transportation$48,715$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
29%
Some college
17%
Associate's
7%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
17%
High school graduate or higher
92.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
40.1%
Graduate or professional degree
17.2%
Households with broadband
91.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.6%
No internet access
6.5%
Without health insurance
4.2%
Limited-English households
2.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Stratford
Center point
41.2285° N, 73.1291° W
Land area
11 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Oronoque (unincorporated)20% of zip
  • Stratford Downtown (unincorporated)4% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 06614

ZipCityDistanceIncome
06610Bridgeport2.3 mi$51,634
06461Milford2.9 mi$133,221
06608Bridgeport4 mi$45,754
06606Bridgeport4.2 mi$73,372
06460Milford4.4 mi$104,360
06607Bridgeport4.5 mi$50,000
06615Stratford4.5 mi$81,534
06602Bridgeport · PO box4.6 mi—
06611Trumbull5.3 mi$163,073
06484Shelton5.3 mi$108,185
06601Bridgeport · PO box5.8 mi—
06673Bridgeport · PO box5.8 mi—

Zip codes like 06614 elsewhere

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Questions about 06614

What city is zip code 06614?

06614 is assigned to Stratford, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What is the population of 06614?

About 35,654 people live in 06614, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 06614 in?

06614 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 06614?

The median household income in 06614 is $110,943.

What zip codes are near 06614?

The closest zip codes to 06614 are 06610, 06461, 06608, 06606, 06460.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06614, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.