Zip code 06883: Weston, Connecticut
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 06883
06883 is a suburban zip code in Weston, Connecticut, covering 20 sq mi of land. About 10,396 people live here, or 526 per square mile. The median resident is 45.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household income is $250,000+ a year, the Census Bureau's reporting limit (U.S.: $80,734). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). The median home value is $996,700. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $3,500+ a month.
84% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 46.6 minutes each way, and 45% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 06883 compares
- Median household income$250,000+99thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CT $95,7818th of 267 in CT
- Per capita income$127,00299thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,91511th of 277 in CT
- Median gross rent$3,500+99thU.S. $1,413 · CT $1,4886th of 247 in CT
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%6th of 277 in CT
- Homeownership rate96.9%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%10th of 275 in CT
- Average commute46.6 min99thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min1st of 268 in CT
- Work from home44.9%99thU.S. 15.1% · CT 16%2nd of 276 in CT
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%11th of 267 in CT
- Median earnings per worker$129,76199thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,7398th of 275 in CT
- 98thU.S. 10% · CT 9.9%22nd of 276 in CT
- Median home value$996,70095thU.S. $332,700 · CT $366,90012th of 267 in CT
- Broadband access96.8%91stStrengthU.S. 91% · CT 92.2%63rd of 275 in CT
- Median age45.788thU.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1101st of 277 in CT
- Residents under 1826.4%83rdU.S. 22% · CT 20.2%24th of 277 in CT
- Tech workers5.2%81stU.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%39th of 276 in CT
- 67thU.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%67th of 277 in CT
- 64thU.S. 0.483 · CT 0.499106th of 274 in CT
- 56thU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%109th of 276 in CT
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%182nd of 277 in CT
- Housing vacancy6.6%49thU.S. 10.1% · CT 7%123rd of 275 in CT
- Diversity index39.135thU.S. 61.4 · CT 57117th of 277 in CT
- Population density526/sq mi33rdU.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi151st of 277 in CT
- Population10,39616thU.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508122nd of 277 in CT
- Veterans2.5%11thU.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%236th of 277 in CT
- 7thU.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%242nd of 276 in CT
- 4thU.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%251st of 276 in CT
- Uninsured rate1.3%2ndStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%235th of 276 in CT
- Poverty rate1.8%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%264th of 276 in CT
| Measure | 06883 | CT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $250,000+ | $95,781 | $80,734 | 8th of 267 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $127,002 | $55,915 | $44,673 | 11th of 277 | |
| Median gross rent | $3,500+ | $1,488 | $1,413 | 6th of 247 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 83.7% | 42.5% | 35.7% | 6th of 277 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 96.9% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 10th of 275 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 46.6 min | 26.5 min | 26.4 min | 1st of 268 | |
| Work from home | 44.9% | 16% | 15.1% | 2nd of 276 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 77.9% | 52.6% | 51.1% | 11th of 267 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $129,761 | $57,739 | $49,666 | 8th of 275 | |
| Self-employed workers | 20.9% | 9.9% | 10% | 22nd of 276 | |
| Median home value | $996,700 | $366,900 | $332,700 | 12th of 267 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.8% | 92.2% | 91% | 63rd of 275 | |
| Median age | 45.7 | 41.1 | 38.9 | 101st of 277 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.4% | 20.2% | 22% | 24th of 277 | |
| Tech workers | 5.2% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 39th of 276 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 16.4% | 15.7% | 14.1% | 67th of 277 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.452 | 0.499 | 0.483 | 106th of 274 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.2% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 109th of 276 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.3% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 182nd of 277 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.6% | 7% | 10.1% | 123rd of 275 | |
| Diversity index | 39.1 | 57 | 61.4 | 117th of 277 | |
| Population density | 526/sq mi | 749/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 151st of 277 | |
| Population | 10,396 | 3,624,508 | 334,922,499 | 122nd of 277 | |
| Veterans | 2.5% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 236th of 277 | |
| Government workers | 8% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 242nd of 276 | |
| Healthcare workers | 5.1% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 251st of 276 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.3% | 5.4% | 8.4% | 235th of 276 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.8% | 10% | 12.5% | 264th of 276 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White77%
- Black2%
- Hispanic9%
- Asian6%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.3%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,568
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 86.1%
- Married couples
- 76%
- Living alone
- 11.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.5%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,822
- Owner-occupied
- 96.9%
- Vacant
- 6.6%
- Median year built
- 1967
- Median rooms
- 9 or more
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 77.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 32.6%
- Home value to income
- 4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 06883 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $169,213 | $74,888 |
| Service | $22,716 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $93,503 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $83,309 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $23,909 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 83.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 46.9%
- Households with broadband
- 96.8%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 90.9%
- No internet access
- 3.2%
- Without health insurance
- 1.3%
- Limited-English households
- 1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Weston
- State
- Connecticut
- Center point
- 41.2274° N, 73.3671° W
- Land area
- 20 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Weston (unincorporated)8% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 06883
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06829 | Georgetown, CT · PO box | 3.7 mi | — |
| 06897 | Wilton, CT | 4 mi | $242,199 |
| 06612 | Easton, CT | 4.3 mi | $222,604 |
| 06875 | Redding Center, CT · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 06814 | Danbury, CT · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 06816 | Danbury, CT · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 06852 | Norwalk, CT · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 06857 | Norwalk, CT · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 06860 | Norwalk, CT · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 06888 | Westport, CT · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 06896 | Redding, CT | 5.6 mi | $186,060 |
| 06824 | Fairfield, CT | 5.8 mi | $193,300 |
Zip codes like 06883 elsewhere
Questions about 06883
What city is zip code 06883?
06883 is assigned to Weston, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What is the population of 06883?
About 10,396 people live in 06883, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 06883 in?
06883 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 06883?
The median household income in 06883 is $250,000+.
What zip codes are near 06883?
The closest zip codes to 06883 are 06829, 06897, 06612, 06875, 06814.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06883, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.