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ZIP Code 06905
Stamford, CT, Western Connecticut Planning Region
Population
20,725
Land area
5.1sq mi
People per sq mi
4,087
City
Stamford
ZIP 06905 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 06905 at a glance
- ZIP 06905 (Stamford) is about 5.5 times as dense as Connecticut as a whole.
- The median household income is $136,757, 43% above the Connecticut median of $95,781.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $618,400 (69% above Connecticut) and median rent is $2,318 a month.
Local data for ZIP 06905
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 06905, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$136,757
Poverty rate
5.9%
Median home value
$618,400
Prices +6.8% in a year
Median rent
$2,318/mo
Homeownership
62.4%
Bachelor's or higher
62.0%
Median age
41.3
Average commute
27.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
949
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,589
$905M annual payroll
PPP loans
$94.5M
1,419 loans
Campaign donations
$263K
32% D, 24% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 06905, 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 06905, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
22.9%
U.S. 33.3% -10.4 pts
Diabetes
7.7%
U.S. 12.1% -4.4 pts
Smoking
7.3%
U.S. 12.8% -5.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.1%
U.S. 11.1% -3.0 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 06905?
- ZIP code 06905 is in Stamford, CT (Western Connecticut Planning Region).
- What county is ZIP code 06905 in?
- ZIP code 06905 is mostly in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
- How many people live in ZIP code 06905?
- About 20,725 people live in the 06905 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.