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06883

Zip code 06883: Weston, Connecticut

Residential delivery areaEastern Time
Population
10,396
Median household income
$250K+
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$997K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$3,500+/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
20 sq mi
526 people/sq mi

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

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
45.7
Under 18
26.4%
65 and over
17.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White77%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic9%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
39.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
16.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
32.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
77%
Spanish
7%
Other Indo-European
9%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
4%

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

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
4%
$50–75k
5%
$75–100k
3%
$100–150k
12%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
63%

Median household income

06883
$250,000+
Connecticut
$95,781
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$127,002
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
72.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.452
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06883
$996,700
Connecticut
$366,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

06883
$3,500+
Connecticut
$1,488
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
39%
Carpooled
3%
Transit
11%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
45%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
15%
20–29
21%
30–44
15%
45–59
14%
60+
28%
Average commute
46.6 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
24%
Business and finance
15%
Sales
10%
Legal and social services
8%
Education
6%
Office and admin
5%
Computer and math
5%
Healthcare
5%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Engineering and science
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Food service
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Police and fire
1%
Production
1%
Construction and repair
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
23%
Finance, insurance and real estate
21%
Education
7%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Manufacturing
6%
Arts and recreation
5%
Information
5%
Retail
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Wholesale
3%
Other services
3%
Construction
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Public administration
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$129,761
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
20.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work06883U.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+)

No diploma
1%
High school
5%
Some college
5%
Associate's
5%
Bachelor's
37%
Graduate
47%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
06829Georgetown · PO box3.7 mi—
06897Wilton4 mi$242,199
06612Easton4.3 mi$222,604
06875Redding Center · PO box5.6 mi—
06814Danbury · PO box5.6 mi—
06816Danbury · PO box5.6 mi—
06852Norwalk · PO box5.6 mi—
06857Norwalk · PO box5.6 mi—
06860Norwalk · PO box5.6 mi—
06888Westport · PO box5.6 mi—
06896Redding5.6 mi$186,060
06824Fairfield5.8 mi$193,300

Zip codes like 06883 elsewhere

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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.