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Tashua, CT
Census-designated place in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut. ZIP codes: 06611.
Population
3,771
Land area
3.7sq mi
People per sq mi
1,030
ZIP codes
1
Tashua and its ZIP codes
Tashua at a glance
- Tashua is 38% denser than Connecticut as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $213,971 a year, about 2.2 times the Connecticut figure of $95,781.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $680,200 (85% above Connecticut) and median rent is $2,306 a month.
Local data for Tashua, CT
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Tashua, CT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$213,971
Poverty rate
6.0%
Median home value
$680,200
Median rent
$2,306/mo
Homeownership
94.9%
Bachelor's or higher
67.1%
Median age
46.7
Average commute
31.8 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Italian Americans (1,125), Irish Americans (809), German Americans (282).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Greater Bridgeport Planning Region. PPP loans are for Tashua.
Unemployment rate
5.6%
Aug 2026, +0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$77,993
115,621 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$106,897
BEA, 2024
How people get to work
Tashua, CT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone73.9%
- Carpooled5.7%
- Public transit2.7%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home17.7%
Average one-way commute: 31.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Tashua, CT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
644
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
3,901
4.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 18°F
52.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Tashua, CT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
22.7%
U.S. 33.3% -10.6 pts
Diabetes
8.4%
U.S. 12.1% -3.7 pts
Smoking
7.6%
U.S. 12.8% -5.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.0%
U.S. 11.1% -5.1 pts
ZIP codes in Tashua
1 in or overlapping Tashua. Population shown
Cities near Tashua
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Long HillCensus-designated place | 1.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Daniels FarmCensus-designated place | 2.9 mi | 4.9 |
| PlattsvilleCensus-designated place | 3.2 mi | 1 |
| Sacred Heart UniversityCensus-designated place | 3.5 mi | 0.1 |
| StepneyCensus-designated place | 3.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Trumbull CenterCensus-designated place | 3.9 mi | 5.7 |
| MurrayCensus-designated place | 5.5 mi | 1.5 |
| BotsfordCensus-designated place | 6.1 mi | 0.8 |
| East VillageCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 6.5 |
| SheltonCity | 6.7 mi | 30.6 |
| BridgeportCity | 6.8 mi | 16.1 |
| Redding CenterCensus-designated place | 7.1 mi | 0.7 |
| Fairfield UniversityCensus-designated place | 7.7 mi | 0.3 |
| OronoqueCensus-designated place | 7.9 mi | 2.3 |
| WestonCensus-designated place | 8 mi | 1.5 |
| Mill PlainCensus-designated place | 8.1 mi | 0.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Tashua, CT in?
- Tashua is in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut.
- What ZIP codes are in Tashua, CT?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Tashua include 06611.
- What is the population of Tashua, CT?
- About 3,771 people live in Tashua, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Tashua?
- Nearby places include Long Hill (1.2 mi), Daniels Farm (2.9 mi), Plattsville (3.2 mi), Sacred Heart University (3.5 mi), Stepney (3.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023