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ZIP Code 06854
Norwalk, CT, Western Connecticut Planning Region
Population
32,118
Land area
4.8sq mi
People per sq mi
6,679
City
Norwalk
ZIP 06854 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 06854 at a glance
- ZIP 06854 (Norwalk) is about 8.9 times as dense as Connecticut as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $86,679 a year, 10% less than the Connecticut figure of $95,781.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $460,500 (26% above Connecticut) and median rent is $2,049 a month.
Local data for ZIP 06854
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 06854, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$86,679
Poverty rate
12.5%
Median home value
$460,500
Prices +5.0% in a year
Median rent
$2,049/mo
Homeownership
47.1%
Bachelor's or higher
35.5%
Median age
37.7
Average commute
25.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
915
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
15,609
$1.1B annual payroll
PPP loans
$124M
1,115 loans
Campaign donations
$239K
31% D, 22% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 06854, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
1,793
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
5,431
3.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 22°F
51.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 06854, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
29.6%
U.S. 33.3% -3.7 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
10.8%
U.S. 12.8% -2.0 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
16.8%
U.S. 11.1% +5.7 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 06854?
- ZIP code 06854 is in Norwalk, CT (Western Connecticut Planning Region).
- What county is ZIP code 06854 in?
- ZIP code 06854 is mostly in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
- How many people live in ZIP code 06854?
- About 32,118 people live in the 06854 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.