Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Housing units in zip code 06604 with a mortgage: 2,038 (1,062 second mortgage, 1,088 home equity loan, 618 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,083
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,120
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $789
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
28.3%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 06604: Tongue Point Lighthouse (A), Marina Village (B), Bridgeport Station (C), Bridgeport Harbor Lighthouse (D), Breakwater Lighthouse (E), Black Rock Harbor Number Three Light (F), Berkshire Mills (G), Algonquin Club (H), Housatonic Museum of Art (I), Fairfield County Court House (J), Court Marina (K), Connecticut Judicial Branch Law Library (L), Congregation B'Nai Isreal Library (M), Cardinal Shehan Center (N), Cabaret Theater (O), Bridgeport Public Library (P), Bridgeport Municipal Garage (Q), Bridgeport Department of Archives Records and Information Services (R), Bridgeport Convention and Visitors Bureau (S), Bridgeport City Hall (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Lafayette Shopping Plaza Shopping Center (1), Hi-Ho Center Shopping Mall Shopping Center (2), Crossway Mall Shopping Center (3), Baldwin Plaza Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 06604 include: Brooklawn Seventh Day Adventist Church (A), Church of God (B), Church of God of Prophecy (C), Church of God Pentecostal (D), Church of Love (E), Congregationa Adath Yisrael (F), Congregation Bikur Cholim (G), Congregation B'Nai Israel (H), Congregation Rodeph Sholom (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 06604 include: Seaside Park (1), Barnum-Palliser Historic District (2), Bridgeport Downtown North Historic District (3), Bridgeport Downtown South Historic District (4), City Hall Park (5), Golden Hill Historic District (6), Lafayett Park (7), Marina Park Historic District (8), McClevy Green (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
2,996 married couples with children.
5,176 single-parent households (1,693 men, 3,483 women).
54.8% of residents of 06604 zip code speak English at home.
77.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (17% very well, 23% well, 29% not well, 31% not at all).
54.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (23% very well, 11% well, 20% not well, 46% not at all).
20.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (10% very well, 11% well, 49% not well, 29% not at all).
16.8% of residents speak other language at home (35% very well, 3% well, 27% not well, 34% not at all).
Foreign born population: 8,706 (30.4%) (27.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
30.4%
Whole state:
13.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Jamaica (10%)
Portugal (10%)
Mexico (8%)
Vietnam (8%)
Brazil (7%)
Colombia (6%)
Haiti (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 5,034
1990 to 1999: 2,386
1980 to 1989: 2,209
Before 1980: 2,375
Races in zip code 06604:
White population: 7,214 Black population: 9,713 American Indian population: 56 Asian population: 1,743 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 457 Two or more races population: 346 Hispanic or Latino population: 9,600
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 17,120
U.S. Virgin Islander: 8,524
Brazilian: 4,767
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 3,092
Other Subsaharan African: 2,991
Iraqi: 2,637
Haitian: 2,418
Jamaican: 1,827
Italian: 1,404
Ghanaian: 1,383
British West Indian: 1,360
Nigerian: 1,304
Irish: 1,134
Somalian: 1,111
Albanian: 1,015
Other Arab: 847
Hungarian: 827
Subsaharan African: 780
Dutch West Indian: 724
Iranian: 720
French (except Basque): 707
Portuguese: 657
Norwegian: 630
English: 619
Croatian: 598
Greek: 598
West Indian: 579
Moroccan: 561
Lithuanian: 529
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 528
Arab: 489
Arab: 480
German: 466
Egyptian: 453
Scottish: 402
European: 398
Czechoslovakian: 349
Swedish: 331
Cape Verdean: 318
Polish: 306
American: 280
Dutch: 279
Barbadian: 257
African: 256
Slovak: 235
South African: 225
Danish: 200
Austrian: 167
Scotch-Irish: 162
Slavic: 154
British: 143
French Canadian: 134
Russian: 132
Eastern European: 121
Romanian: 119
Czech: 97
Canadian: 95
Lebanese: 59
Yugoslavian: 55
Ukrainian: 42
Serbian: 24
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 06604 not listed on the city page:
MAPLEWOOD SCHOOL (Students: 413; Location: 240 LINWOOD AVE., BRIDGEPORT, CT; Grades: KG - 06)
WEBSTER SCHOOL (Students: 224; Location: 1375 NORTH AVE., BRIDGEPORT, CT; Grades: KG - 03)
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BRIDGEPORT ENERGY HARBOR STATION (10 ATLANTIC STREET in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System) OIL CONTROL (Facility Response Plan for oil discharge) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES Organizations: PSEG POWER CONNECTICUT, LLC (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, BRIDGEPORT ENERGY, LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DUKE ENERGY FOSSIL-HYDRO, LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, P S E G POWER CT LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BRIDGEPORT ENERGY LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, PSEG POWER CONNECTICUT LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BRIDGEPORT ENERGY, LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, DUKE ENERGY FOSSIL-HYDRO, LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
, PSEG POWER CONNECTICUT, LLC (OWNER/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: BRIDGEPORT ENERGY, LLC, BRIDGEPORT ENERGY LLC, BRIDGEPORT HARBOR, BRIDGEPORT HARBOR STATION, NRG CONNECTICUT POWER ASSETS, PHONON CORP. (SIMSBURY), PSEG POWER-BRIDGEPORT HARBOR STATION , PSEG POWER LLC BRIDGEPORT HARBOR STATION, UNITED ILLUMINATING-BRIDGEPORT, WISVEST CONNECTICUT L L C BRIDGEPORT HARBOR STATION, WISVEST-CONNECTICUT L.L.C. BRIDGEPORT HARBOR STATION, WISVEST CONNECTICUT, LLC, WISVEST-CT LLC-BRIDGEPORT HARBOR
COLUMBUS SCHOOL (275 GEORGE ST in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Geographic Names Information System) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-5 Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: BRIDGEPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ALUMINUM FINISHING COMPANY INCORPORATED (569 PARK AVE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1996-0056, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC and NAICS classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING Organizations: ALUMINUM FINISHING CO INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
BLACKHAM SCHOOL (425 THORME ST in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-40 Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: BRIDGEPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
AIRSHIELD CORPORATION (560 NORTH WASHINGTON AVENUE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1988-0015, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS; MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Alternative names: OLD BRIDGEPORT BRASS BUILDING
BRIDGEPORT CORRECTIONAL CENTER (1106 NORTH AVENUE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1 Business SIC classification: CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS Organizations: UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT #1 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: BRIDGEPORT COMMUNITY CORR CTR, BRIDGEPORT COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER, CT DEPT OF CORRECTION - BRIDGEPORT CC, connecticut department of correction BRIDGEPORT CORRECTION CENTER
CURIALE SCHOOL (300 LAUREL AVENUE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-42 Organizations: BRIDGEPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
HOMEBOUND (45 LYON TERRACE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-88 Organizations: BRIDGEPORT SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
FISCHEL CORPORATION (575 BROAD STREET in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1995-0030, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
HOUR GLASS CLEANERS (38 FAIRFIELD AVE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING Organizations: VIGILANT CLEANERS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: HOUR GLASS GLEANERS
BRIDGEPORT HOSPITAL - PARK CITY FACILITY (695 PARK AVE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BDPT HOSPITAL PARK AVE SITE, PARK CITY HOSP INC THE
AT&T (522 FAIRFIELD AVE in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS, EXCEPT RADIOTELEPHONE; ELECTRIC SERVICES Organizations: AT&T LONG LINES DEPT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: A T & T, A T & T BRIDGEPORT CTRL OFFICE
ADT 12 (365 JOHN STREET in BRIDGEPORT, CT)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-2002-6000, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 13.9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (44%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
Electricity (17%)
Wood (6%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
Coal or coke (3%)
No fuel used (3%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 28,219. Population change in the 1990s: +2,496 (+8.8%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 13,641
Northeast: 3,754
Midwest: 349
South: 1,534
West: 314
49% of the 06604 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 77% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Connecticut.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3,110
Here:
43.3%
Connecticut:
9.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1,560
Here:
46.3%
Connecticut:
11.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,783
Here:
58.0%
Connecticut:
36.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (BRIDGEPORT, CT):
ERI SERVICES, INC (350 FAIRFIELD AVENUE; small business) : $33,462,653 in 82 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment, Other Utilities, Energy Studies, and moreby Public Buildings Service, Agricultural Research Service (disused code), Army, Navy, and others Signed by year:2000: $6,086,824; 2001: $1,867,637; 2002: $2,938,449; 2003: $34,947; 2004: $1,342,909; 2005: $4,513,330; 2006: $2,791,478.
Biggest contracts:
$13,210,000 with Public Buildings Service for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Taking place in GA. Signed on 1999-10-15. Completion date: 2019-09-15.
$2,086,000 with Public Buildings Service for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Refrigeration, Air Conditioning, and Air Circulating Equipment. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2002-06-15. Completion date: 2001-05-15.
$1,807,000 with Agricultural Research Service (disused code) for Other Utilities. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2000-01-15. Completion date: 2017-06-15.
$1,700,000 with Public Buildings Service for Other Environmental Services, Studies, and Analytical Support. Taking place in GA. Signed on 2000-05-15. Completion date: 2001-05-15.
MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES, INC (189 STATE STREET; small business) : $13,478,179 in 49 contractsfrom 2002 to 2006
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Conference Space and Facilities, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Office Buildings, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Schools, and moreby Department of Veterans Affairs, Air Force, Army Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $3,400,000; 2003: $269,262; 2004: $4,961,303; 2005: $4,737,676; 2006: $109,938.
Biggest contracts:
$3,420,000 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Hospitals and Infirmaries. Signed on 2005-09-27. Completion date: 2007-02-28.
$3,400,000 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Conference Space and Facilities. Signed on 2002-08-15. Completion date: 2003-07-15.
$3,250,000 with Department of Veterans Affairs for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Office Buildings. Signed on 2004-09-23. Effective on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2005-11-30.
$364,954 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Schools. Taking place in MA. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2005-12-30.
TACHWA ENTERPRISES INC (805 HOUSATONIC AVE; small business) : $1,551,686 in 23 contractsfrom 2003 to 2006
Contracts for Airframe Structural Components, Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment, Aircraft Landing Gear Components, and moreby Army, Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $512,050; 2004: $588,754; 2005: $435,590; 2006: $15,292.
Biggest contracts:
$273,788 with Army for Airframe Structural Components. Signed on 2004-11-15. Completion date: 2008-09-30.
$230,082 with Army for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2005-12-01. Completion date: 2006-08-15.
$188,250 with Army for Airframe Structural Components. Signed on 2004-02-17. Completion date: 2008-09-30.
$185,250 with Army for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2003-08-23. Completion date: 2008-08-31.
EMPIRE MANUFACTURING CORP (74 OAK ST STE 1; small business) : $1,099,994 in 15 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft; Prime Moving, and Components, Miscellaneous Power Transmission Equipment, Engine Fuel System Components, Aircraft and Missile Prime Movers, Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings by Air Force, Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year:2000: $66,144; 2001: $474,173; 2002: $0; 2003: $61,359; 2004: $310,399; 2005: $171,588; 2006: $16,331.
Biggest contracts:
$384,866 with Air Force for Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft; Prime Moving, and Components. Signed on 2001-08-24. Completion date: 2002-07-31.
$253,206, same as above.Signed on 2004-05-26. Completion date: 2005-04-29.
$89,307, same as above.Signed on 2001-08-30. Completion date: 2002-01-31.
$78,648, same as above.Signed on 2005-02-07. Completion date: 2005-12-30.
AQUARION COMPANY (835 MAIN STREET; small business)
$532,552 with Air Force for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Water Supply Facilities. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2003-10-31. Completion date: 2009-09-30.
UNITED HYDROFORMING, INC (140 HURD AVE; small business) : $129,671 in 15 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft; Prime Moving, and Components, Bushings, Rings, Shims, and Spacers, Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components, Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Nonaircraft, and moreby Army, Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $12,199; 2004: $32,624; 2005: $33,271; 2006: $12,800.
Biggest contracts:
$38,777 with Army for Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft; Prime Moving, and Components. Signed on 1999-10-18. Completion date: 2000-10-31.
$25,530 with Defense Logistics Agency for Bushings, Rings, Shims, and Spacers. Signed on 2004-02-24. Completion date: 2004-05-24.
$12,800 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Signed on 2006-05-25. Completion date: 2006-09-22.
$10,960 with Army for Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Nonaircraft. Signed on 2005-04-04. Completion date: 2005-01-18.
HOLZNER ELECTRIC CORPORATION (596 JOHN STREET; small business) : $67,227 in 2 contractsin 2003
$64,477 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Maintenance Buildings. Signed on 2003-03-05. Completion date: 2003-06-05.
$2,750, same as above.Signed on 2003-05-13. Completion date: 2003-06-05.
DELTA-RAY INDUSTRIES INC (805 HOUSATONIC AVE; small business) : $32,500 in 5 contractsfrom 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings, Bolts by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $6,545; 2005: $13,866; 2006: $12,089.
Biggest contracts:
$9,741 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hose, Pipe, Tube, Lubrication, and Railing Fittings. Signed on 2005-07-22. Completion date: 2005-10-30.
$7,777, same as above.Signed on 2006-02-07. Completion date: 2006-05-09.
$6,545, same as above.Signed on 2004-12-07. Completion date: 2005-03-08.
$4,312, same as above.Signed on 2006-06-14. Completion date: 2006-09-12.
MEDIANEWS GROUP INC (410 STATE ST)
$6,500 with Navy for Newspapers and Periodicals. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2004-04-02. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: