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06850 Zip Code (Norwalk, CT) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2021: 19,283
Zip code population in 2010: 18,078
Zip code population in 2000: 17,593

Houses and condos: 8,816
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,375
% of renters here:

41%
State:

33%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 06850: 132.8 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 6.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 2,874 people per square mile 
 
 (average).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.6% ($8,053)
Connecticut:

2.0% ($6,096)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $8,245 (1.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $7,812 (1.7%)

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Males: 9,751  (50.6%)
Females: 9,532  (49.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 06850:

  • High school or higher: 92.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 55.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 25.6%
  • Unemployed: 8.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 06850:

  • Never married: 32.6%
  • Now married: 52.5%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 5.3%
  • Divorced: 8.3%

Zip code 06850 compared to state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Races in zip code 06850 (2021)
    • 10,48354.4%White
    • 4,73424.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2,08210.8%Black
    • 1,4197.4%Asian
    • 4892.5%Two or more races
    • 740.4%Some other race
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $513,851
06850:

$513,851
Connecticut:

$311,500



According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 10 registered sex offenders living in 06850 zip code as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 06850 is 1,855 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

41.3 years
Connecticut median age:

41.1 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 06850, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $88,119 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$88,119
State:

$105,931

Salary/wage: $82,436 (reported on 80.4% of returns)
Here:

$82,436
State:

$83,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1167.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3648.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7087.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10796.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18748.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 89256.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,633 (reported on 31.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,633
Connecticut:

$3,402
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.8% for AGIs below $25k, 19.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 35.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 158.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 715.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $7,847 (reported on 26.2% of returns)
Here:

$7,847
State:

$12,683
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.5% for AGIs below $25k, 52.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 119.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 279.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 519.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3770.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,521 (reported on 23.9% of returns)
Here:

+$12,521
State:

+$44,158
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.5% for AGIs below $25k, 41.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 262.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 590.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7250.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,503 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:

+$20,503
State:

+$22,988
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 323.8% for AGIs below $25k, 446.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 522.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 625.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1026.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5525.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $22,212 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
06850:

$22,212
Connecticut:

$22,031
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.3% for AGIs below $25k, 70.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 146.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 250.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 564.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2609.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $20,992 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
06850:

$20,992
Connecticut:

$29,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 485.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $28,797 (reported on 16.2% of returns)
Here:

$28,797
State:

$37,613
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.3% for AGIs below $25k, 226.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 499.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 906.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1497.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5234.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,379 (reported on 12.7% of returns)
Here:

$5,379
State:

$13,557
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $25k, 18.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 47.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 205.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1182.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,163 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
06850:

$9,163
State:

$9,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.3% for AGIs below $25k, 61.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 163.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 332.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 510.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1490.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,764 (reported on 9.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,764
State:

$2,059
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.4% for AGIs below $25k, 43.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.0%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 89.0% for AGIs below $25k, 92.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 93.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 92.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 06850, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $80,004 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$80,004
State:

$93,290

Salary/wage: $73,062 (reported on 82.2% of returns)
Here:

$73,062
State:

$73,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.3% for AGIs below $25k, 79.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $2,921 (reported on 48.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$2,921
Connecticut:

$2,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $5,782 (reported on 27.7% of returns)
Here:

$5,782
State:

$10,909
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,441 (reported on 22.4% of returns)
Here:

+$9,441
State:

+$34,090
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,507 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:

+$20,507
State:

+$22,741
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.1% for AGIs below $25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,719 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
06850:

$18,719
Connecticut:

$19,976
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $21,167 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
06850:

$21,167
Connecticut:

$24,004
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $30,103 (23% of AGI, reported on 49.2% of returns)
Here:

$30,103
State:

$33,239

Here:

23.2% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.8% for AGIs below $25k, 20.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,781 (reported on 37.3% of returns)
Here:

$2,781
State:

$4,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $13,922 (reported on 49.0% of returns)
06850:

$13,922
State:

$17,397
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,834 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,834
State:

$2,053
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 54.7%
Here:

55%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 52.1% for AGIs below $25k, 50.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 48.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06850, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $74,117 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$74,117
State:

$73,265

Salary/wage: $65,189 (reported on 82.3% of returns)
Here:

$65,189
State:

$62,030
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.2% for AGIs below $10k, 68.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,772 (reported on 61.1% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,772
Connecticut:

$2,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $3,442 (reported on 37.0% of returns)
Here:

$3,442
State:

$5,735
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$22,101 (reported on 30.4% of returns)
Here:

+$22,101
State:

+$23,694
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$22,658 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:

+$22,658
State:

+$20,783
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs below $10k, 9.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,144 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
06850:

$3,144
Connecticut:

$3,216
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $17,224 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
Here:

$17,224
Connecticut:

$17,335
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $24,730 (21% of AGI, reported on 49.6% of returns)
Here:

$24,730
State:

$24,919

Here:

20.5% of AGI
State:

18.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.2% for AGIs below $10k, 19.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 19.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,670 (2% of AGI, reported on 45.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,670
State:

$3,762

Here:

2.1% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $13,842 (reported on 83.2% of returns)
06850:

$13,842
State:

$15,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,403 (reported on 7.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,403
State:

$1,570

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 61.5%
Here:

62%
State:

59%
(% for various income ranges: 57.3% for AGIs below $10k, 62.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$107,331
Connecticut:

$83,771
Norwalk, CT (06850) map Nearest zip codes: 06856, 06851, 06854, 06820, 06853, 06840.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

42.3%
Connecticut:

45.3%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.4%
Connecticut:

46.5%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 450
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7,736


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 234 (171 now married, 62 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 4,275 (2,043 now married, 2,226 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 06850 with a mortgage: 3,620 (341 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 269 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 93

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,736
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,133

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

7.9%
Whole state:

10.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

3.0%
Whole state:

4.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.7
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.8
State:

4.1
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 06850: Oak HIlls Park Golf Course (A), Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum (B), Wiggans Health Sciences Library (C), Norwalk Technical Community College Learning Resources Center (D), Norwalk Public Library (E), Norwalk Fire Department Station 1 (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Centers: Norwalk Mall Shopping Center (1), Landmark Square Shopping Center (2), Isaac Street Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 06850 include: Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (A), Connecticut Korean Mission Church (B), First Church of Christ Scientist (C), Grace Episcopal Church (D), Holy Temple Church of God (E), Norwalk United Methodist Church (F), Saint Marys Church (G), Salvation Army (H), Temple Shalom (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Riverside Cemetery (1), Saint Johns Cemetery (2), Hebrew Cemetery (3), Weed Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes: Davis Pond (A), Deering Pond (B), Florshiem Pond (C), Hams Pond (D), Holy Ghost Fathers Pond (E), Kellogg Pond (F), Millard Pond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Silvermine Brook (A), Belden Hill Brook (B), Holy Ghost Fathers Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 06850: Mathews Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Wildlife Conservation Society Bronx Zoo (Tours & Charters; 5 leslie Ln).

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 192020 or later
  • 1,4202010 to 2019
  • 5122000 to 2009
  • 4881990 to 1999
  • 9501980 to 1989
  • 1,1411970 to 1979
  • 1,2541960 to 1969
  • 1,7241950 to 1959
  • 3651940 to 1949
  • 1,0411939 or earlier

Zip code 06850 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Norwalk, CT (06850)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Norwalk, CT (06850)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 3671 bedroom
  • 9512 bedrooms
  • 1,6183 bedrooms
  • 1,5534 bedrooms
  • 3705+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Norwalk, CT (06850)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Norwalk, CT (06850)
  • 247no bedroom
  • 1,2301 bedroom
  • 1,2602 bedrooms
  • 4753 bedrooms
  • 1654 bedrooms
  • 105+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Norwalk, CT (06850) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Norwalk, CT (06850) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 87no vehicle
  • 1,4461 vehicle
  • 1,9622 vehicles
  • 9893 vehicles
  • 2494 vehicles
  • 1175+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Norwalk, CT (06850) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Norwalk, CT (06850) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 382no vehicle
  • 1,6581 vehicle
  • 1,0332 vehicles
  • 1563 vehicles
  • 1454 vehicles
  • 115+ vehicles

  • Zip code 06850 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 06850 household income distribution in 2021
  • 373Less than $10,000
  • 181$10,000 to $14,999
  • 111$15,000 to $19,999
  • 100$20,000 to $24,999
  • 145$25,000 to $29,999
  • 49$30,000 to $34,999
  • 279$35,000 to $39,999
  • 126$40,000 to $44,999
  • 167$45,000 to $49,999
  • 556$50,000 to $59,999
  • 821$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,002$75,000 to $99,999
  • 941$100,000 to $124,999
  • 635$125,000 to $149,999
  • 996$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,816$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 06850

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 06850
  • 68Less than $10,000
  • 22$15,000 to $19,999
  • 6$40,000 to $49,999
  • 8$50,000 to $59,999
  • 24$60,000 to $69,999
  • 11$80,000 to $89,999
  • 5$100,000 to $124,999
  • 8$125,000 to $149,999
  • 45$150,000 to $174,999
  • 38$175,000 to $199,999
  • 350$200,000 to $249,999
  • 380$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,146$300,000 to $399,999
  • 898$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,303$500,000 to $749,999
  • 879$750,000 to $999,999
  • 161$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 108$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 62$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 06850

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 06850
  • 46Less than $100
  • 61$150 to $199
  • 15$200 to $249
  • 64$300 to $349
  • 25$350 to $399
  • 18$400 to $449
  • 63$500 to $549
  • 6$600 to $649
  • 11$650 to $699
  • 41$700 to $749
  • 14$750 to $799
  • 82$800 to $899
  • 43$900 to $999
  • 123$1,000 to $1,249
  • 377$1,250 to $1,499
  • 1,074$1,500 to $1,999
  • 785$2,000 to $2,499
  • 346$2,500 to $2,999
  • 128$3,000 to $3,499
  • 133$3,500 or more
  • 89No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $2,018.


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2021: $333,906.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $582,093
  • Black or African American householders: $414,736
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $913,964
  • Asian householders: $478,510
  • Some other race householders: $330,042
  • Two or more races householders: $530,708
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $505,117

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $513,851
06850:

$513,851
Connecticut:

$311,500
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $364,851 - $786,968

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $699,627
Here:

$699,627
State:

$455,376

Townhouses or other attached units: $463,685
Here:

$463,685
State:

$301,276

In 2-unit structures: $283,002
Here:

$283,002
State:

$263,905

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $1,140,943
Here:

$1,140,943
State:

$243,076

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $425,343
Here:

$425,343
State:

$232,516
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 06850
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,389
  • One, attached: 459
  • Two: 389
  • 3 or 4: 488
  • 5 to 9: 649
  • 10 to 19: 576
  • 20 to 49: 722
  • 50 or more: 1,120
  • Mobile homes: 43

Unemployment: 8.4%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 06850

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 06850
  • 67.5%7,108Drove a car alone
  • 6.1%637Carpooled
  • 0.4%44Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.2%25Streetcar or trolley car
  • 1.8%189Subway or elevated
  • 0.4%45Bicycle
  • 3.2%332Walked
  • 1.4%148Other means
  • 17.6%1,855Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 06850

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 06850
  • 168Less than 5 minutes
  • 5725 to 9 minutes
  • 1,70610 to 14 minutes
  • 1,65315 to 19 minutes
  • 1,03520 to 24 minutes
  • 50925 to 29 minutes
  • 1,15030 to 34 minutes
  • 15935 to 39 minutes
  • 14840 to 44 minutes
  • 67745 to 59 minutes
  • 39660 to 89 minutes
  • 47590 or more minutes

Neighborhoods in zip code 06850:

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 88.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 19,283
  • Male householders: 4,387 (1,270 living alone), Female householders: 3,838 (1,465 living alone)
  • 3,977 spouses (3,919 opposite-sex spouses), 433 unmarried partners, (390 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,943 children (4,642 natural, 77 adopted, 224 stepchildren), 158 grandchildren, 137 brothers or sisters, 407 parents, 0 foster children, 562 other relatives, 332 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 156 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,296 2-persons, 1,105 3-persons, 1,105 4-persons, 278 5-persons, 134 6-persons, 94 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 2,735 1-person, 438 2-persons, 17 3-persons, 34 4-persons

2,496 married couples with children.
710 single-parent households (229 men, 481 women).

66.6% of residents of 06850 zip code speak English at home.
20.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% very well, 22% well, 17% not well, 6% not at all).
8.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 14% well, 5% not well, 1% not at all).
4.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (58% very well, 28% well, 11% not well, 4% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 4,883 (25.3%)
(50.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

25.3%
Whole state:

15.2%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 12%El Salvador
  • 10%Chile
  • 8%Bangladesh
  • 7%Colombia
  • 5%Haiti
  • 4%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
  • 3%Sweden
Most common first ancestries reported in 06850
  • 12%Italian
  • 7%Irish
  • 5%Polish
  • 4%English
  • 4%American
  • 3%Jamaican
  • 2%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1,9352010 or later
  • 1,0382000 to 2009
  • 9501990 to 1999
  • 1,743Before 1990

Zip code 06850 topographic map

There are 387 Other Medical Specialists in Zip Code 06850.

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • FOX RUN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (228 FILLOW STREET in NORWALK, CT)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-20
    Organizations: NORWALK SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • NORWALK POWDERED METALS INC (22 MULLER PARK in NORWALK, CT)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
    Business SIC classification: FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS; MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
    Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS FABRICATED METAL PRODUCT MANUFACTURING.
    Organizations: BLUMENTHAL ANDRE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • NORWALK HOSPITAL (24 STEVENS STREET in NORWALK, CT)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
    Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: NORWALK CORPORATE HEALTHCARE, NORWALK HOSPITAL ASSOC
  • ATLAN TOL IND INC (20-22 HARBOR AVE in NORWALK, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • CT DENTAL STUDIOS INC (11 BERKELEY ST in NORWALK, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DEVINE BROS, INC (38 COMMERCE ST in NORWALK, CT)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    OIL CONTROL (Facility Response Plan for oil discharge)
    Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
  • FLYGT CORP (79 GLOVER AVE in NORWALK, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: FLYGT CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • FLYGT CORP (129 GLOVER AVE in NORWALK, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: FLYGT CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • NORWALK DPW (12 BUTLER ST in NORWALK, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • ANDERSON SEPTIC SERVICE (1 ARGENTINE WAY in NORWALK, CT)
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ALEX ANDERSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ESPOSITO AUTO BODY (3 GOLD ST in NORWALK, CT)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: MICHAEL GALELLA (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • G T E TRAINING & DEVELOPMENT (1 LITTLE FOX LN in NORWALK, CT)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  • CASEY'S SHEET METAL (4 MERWIN ST. in NORWALK, CT)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)

Zip code 06850 marital status for males
Zip code 06850 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 40.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 30.7%Utility gas
  • 23.2%Electricity
  • 4.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%No fuel used
  • 0.7%Wood

Population in 1990: 17,332. Population change in the 1990s: +261 (+1.5%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 7,407
  • Northeast: 4,446
  • Midwest: 864
  • South: 783
  • West: 198

61% of the 06850 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 72% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Connecticut.

87% of the 06850 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Norwalk, CT (06850)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 337
Here:

24.3%
Connecticut:

9.2%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 117
Here:

12.3%
Connecticut:

13.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 130
Here:

19.5%
Connecticut:

33.3%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 159,919Legal occupations
  • 113,546Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 101,532Business and financial operations occupations
  • 100,866Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 86,479Management occupations
  • 77,514Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • PETCHEM, INC (16 CHAPEL STREET in NORWALK, CT; small business) : $5,408,619 in 18 contracts from 1999 to 2005
    Contracts for Vessel Towing Service, Laundry and DryCleaning Services, Marine Charter for Things by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $185,368; 2001: $456,330; 2002: $1,581,541; 2003: $706,791; 2004: $1,305,381; 2005: $557,099; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $545,941 with Navy for Vessel Towing Service. Taking place in WA. Signed on 2005-09-26. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
    $533,991 with Navy for Laundry and DryCleaning Services. Signed on 2003-10-14. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $533,991 with Navy for Vessel Towing Service. Taking place in WA. Signed on 2002-12-16. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
    $533,976 with Navy for Laundry and DryCleaning Services. Signed on 2004-09-30. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • SOUTHERN AIR INC (117 GLOVER AVENUE in NORWALK, CT; small business) : $3,639,344 in 7 contracts from 2003 to 2004
    Contracts for Air Charter for Things, Passenger Air Charter Service by Air Force
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $2,047,040; 2004: $1,592,304; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $1,455,454 with Air Force for Air Charter for Things. Signed on 2003-10-02. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $665,926, same as above. Signed on 2004-02-15. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $500,000 with Air Force for Passenger Air Charter Service. Signed on 2004-03-02. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
    $451,608 with Air Force for Air Charter for Things. Signed on 2004-02-13. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
  • YANKELOVICH INC (20 GLOVER AVENUE in NORWALK, CT) : $1,055,900 in 6 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    Contracts for Market Research and Public Opinion Services (includes telephone and field interviews, focus testing, and surveys), ADP Facility Operation and Maintenance Services by Navy, Federal Technology Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $301,000; 2001: $216,500; 2002: $100,000; 2003: $0; 2004: $239,900; 2005: $198,500; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $301,000 with Navy for Market Research and Public Opinion Services (includes telephone and field interviews, focus testing, and surveys). Signed on 2000-07-21. Completion date: 2001-07-24.
    $226,900, same as above. Signed on 2004-06-22. Completion date: 2005-07-20.
    $216,500, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-04. Completion date: 2002-07-04.
    $198,500, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-30. Completion date: 2006-09-28.
  • PANASHIELD INC (185 W NORWALK RD #R in NORWALK, CT; small business) : $883,462 in 3 contracts from 2000 to 2005
    $719,850 with Army for Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments. Signed on 2005-04-08. Completion date: 2005-09-15.
    $157,000 with National Institute of Standards and Technology for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2000-12-15.
    $6,612 with Army for Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments. Signed on 2005-09-26. Completion date: 2005-12-15.
  • DIMENSIONAL MEDIA ASSOCIATES, (20 GLOVER AVENUE in NORWALK, CT; small business)
    $69,994 with Army for Other Medical -- Operational Systems Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-12-14. Completion date: 2002-07-13.
  • LIGHTSPACE TECHNOLOGIES (26 PEARL ST in NORWALK, CT; small business)
    $47,700 with Air Force for ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices. Signed on 2005-01-24. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
  • NORWALK MARINE CONTRACTORS INC (111 HARBOR AVENUE in NORWALK, CT; small business) : $44,950 in 2 contracts from 2001 to 2002
    $35,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Well Drilling/Exploratory Services. Signed on 2001-08-06. Completion date: 2001-09-28.
    $9,950 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Signed on 2002-08-10. Completion date: 2002-08-16.
  • Trans Lux Corporation (110 Richards Avenue in Norwalk, CT; small business) : $0 in 2 contracts in 2004
    $0 with National Park Service for Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components. Signed on 2004-01-29. Completion date: 2004-01-29.
    $0, same as above. Signed on 2004-01-29. Completion date: 2004-01-29.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 2 establishments, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: All Other Support Services (over 1000: 1, 100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (over 1000: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (250-499: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 11)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 2)
  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 205 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 17 people in group homes intended for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 205 people in nursing homes
  • 17 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 11 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in religious group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2014:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 12 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED83$343,289211$297,399854$278,33324$245,4753$316,04025$227,390
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED5$386,51019$340,24397$305,2914$58,6880$01$150,790
APPLICATIONS DENIED30$328,37717$337,338372$326,23322$76,4060$020$251,258
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN19$377,62625$353,168194$319,2300$00$09$398,649
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS4$330,2708$343,19156$345,2733$272,2600$03$176,130
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full and 10 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED37$319,5099$352,119
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED12$320,7235$312,050
APPLICATIONS DENIED9$323,60418$449,352
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$456,7753$259,440
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$01$660,490
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 06850
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 06850 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 42. The highest number of fire incidents - 68 took place in 2003, and the least - 8 in 2008. The data has an increasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 06850 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (48.8%), and Outside Fires (28.8%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 06850
    • 34848.8%Structure Fires
    • 20528.8%Outside Fires
    • 12217.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 385.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 06850, Connecticut

Most common first names in zip code 06850 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Mary20381.9 years
John17375.8 years
William14874.8 years
Joseph10976.5 years
George8576.0 years
Helen8479.2 years
Margaret8277.5 years
Robert8270.8 years
Elizabeth8080.7 years
Charles7373.4 years
Most common last names in zip code 06850 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith4178.2 years
Johnson3274.3 years
Jones2577.7 years
Williams2275.4 years
Brown1778.2 years
Miller1579.1 years
Taylor1578.5 years
Davis1580.9 years
Wilson1373.5 years
Anderson1378.4 years
Businesses in zip code 06850
NameCountNameCount
CVS1McDonald's1
Dunkin Donuts2New Balance4
FedEx5RadioShack1
Gap1Rite Aid1
H&R Block1UPS4
MasterBrand Cabinets2YMCA1
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