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ZIP Code 06880
Staples, CT, Western Connecticut Planning Region
Population
27,583
Land area
20sq mi
People per sq mi
1,378
City
Staples
ZIP 06880 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 06880 at a glance
- ZIP 06880 (Staples) is 84% denser than Connecticut as a whole.
- The median household income is more than $250,000, the highest bracket the Census Bureau reports.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $1,402,100 (about 3.8 times the Connecticut figure) and median rent is $2,509 a month.
Local data for ZIP 06880
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 06880, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$250,000+
Poverty rate
3.2%
Median home value
$1,402,100
Prices +12.4% in a year
Median rent
$2,509/mo
Homeownership
88.8%
Bachelor's or higher
79.9%
Median age
45.4
Average commute
40.8 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
1,472
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
16,937
$1.8B annual payroll
PPP loans
$166M
2,109 loans
Campaign donations
$5.3M
17% D, 9% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 06880, 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 06880, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
21.4%
U.S. 33.3% -11.9 pts
Diabetes
7.3%
U.S. 12.1% -4.8 pts
Smoking
5.9%
U.S. 12.8% -6.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.5%
U.S. 11.1% -6.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 06880?
- ZIP code 06880 is in Staples, CT (Western Connecticut Planning Region).
- What county is ZIP code 06880 in?
- ZIP code 06880 is mostly in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
- How many people live in ZIP code 06880?
- About 27,583 people live in the 06880 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.