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ZIP Code 06605

Greater Bridgeport, Connecticut

ZCTA 06605

Juniper

ZIP Code 06605 is in the 92th percentile nationally for home price growth over five years. It also sits in the highest 10% nationally for home price against income. And it sits in the highest 12% nationally for home price growth over the past year.

Typical Home Valuemedian home value (ACS), re-priced to today on the FHFA index

$439,572

Higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes
Home Price Growth, Past Five Years

74%

Higher than 92% of U.S. ZIP codes
FEMA Risk Score0–100; 0 = lowest modelled risk, 100 = highest, vs places of the same type

59.6

Lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes

The boundary of ZIP Code 06605, in Greater Bridgeport, Connecticut.

The basics

Total Population

25,929

Median Age

33.6

Population Density

11,341.28

Home values & property tax

Median Property Tax

$7,078

Property Tax Rateyearly tax as a share of home value

2.1%

Cost of living & affordability

Home Price vs Incomeyears of income to buy a typical home

5.97×

Higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Income

$56,179

Lower than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes
Median Rent

$1,477

Higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes

Home prices & appreciation

Home Price Growth, Past Year

10%

Higher than 88% of U.S. ZIP codes
Pandemic Price Run-Up2019–20 low → 2022–23 peak

48%

2008 Crash: Peak-to-Trough Drophow far prices fell, 2007 → 2011

30%

Climate & weather

Summer Avg High (°F)

81

Winter Avg Low (°F)

26.7

Avg Temperature (°F)

53.4

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

9.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

91.8

Annual Precipitation (in)

44.1

Annual Snowfall (in)

33.6

Flood & disaster risk

Coastal Flood Loss per $1,000

$0.12

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Climate

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 06605: frequently asked questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP Code 06605?
The estimated median home value in ZIP Code 06605 today is $439,572, higher than 67% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 06605?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 06605 is $7,078, an effective rate of 2.1% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 06605 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 06605 cost about 5.97× the median household income, higher than 90% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 06605?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 06605 is $1,477 a month, higher than 77% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 06605?
Home prices in ZIP Code 06605 have moved 74% over the past five years (10% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
How many people live in ZIP Code 06605?
ZIP Code 06605 has a population of 25,929, about 11,341.28 people per square mile, per the U.S. Census American Community Survey. The median age is 33.6.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 06605?
ZIP Code 06605 averages 53.4°F year-round, summer highs near 81°F, winter lows around 26.7°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 33.6 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 06605 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 06605's FEMA National Risk Index score is 59.6 (lower than 58% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is inland flooding. Expected annual loss from flooding is $0.12 per $1,000 of building value.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), EPA. Explore the map →

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