ZIP code 06608

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 06608 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Bridgeport, CT. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 06608 ZIP code area.

06608 is the zip code for

Bridgeport, CT

Total population
13,671▲
Housing units
5,104▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
1.03
Density
(people per sq. mile)
13,272.82▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.13

Demographic data for zip code 06608

Gender:

Male
6,511▲
Female
7,160▲
Median age
Male
28.10
Female
30.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
4,414▲
Family households
3,117▼
Nonfamily households
1,297▲
Average household size
3.04▼
Average family size
3.54▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
5,104▲
Occupied housing units
4,414▲
Owner-occupied
983▲
Renter-occupied
3,431▲
Vacant housing units
690▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,218▼
5 to 9 years
1,064▼
10 to 14 years
1,167▼
15 to 19 years
1,251▲
20 to 24 years
1,231▲
25 to 34 years
2,016▼
35 to 44 years
1,959▲
45 to 54 years
1,679▲
55 to 59 years
595▲
60 to 64 years
521▲
65 to 74 years
624▲
75 to 84 years
253▼
85 years and over
93▲
Median age
29.40▲
Age

Race:

White
598
Hispanic or Latino
8,616
Black or African American
3,983
Asian
205
American Indian & Alaska Native
10
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
11
Other (One Race)
55
Two or More Races
193
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 06608

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
9,225
Civilian labor force
5,867
Employed
4,822
Unemployed
1,045
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
3,358
Percent Unemployed
17.8%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
4,750
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
2,998
Carpooled
745
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
494
Walked
362
Other means
126
Worked at home
25
Mean travel time
24.4 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,822
Management / business / science / arts
683
Service
1,477
Sales / office
969
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
525
Production / transportation / material moving
1,168
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,822
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
19
Construction
355
Manufacturing
749
Wholesale trade
139
Retail trade
713
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
273
Information
109
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
184
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
304
Educational services / health care / social assistance
1,229
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
384
Public administration
53
Other services
311
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
4,822
Private wage & salary workers
4,249
Government workers
314
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
259
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
4,250
Less than $10,000
974
$10,000 to $14,999
359
$15,000 to $24,999
679
$25,000 to $34,999
442
$35,000 to $49,999
505
$50,000 to $74,999
613
$75,000 to $99,999
435
$100,000 to $149,999
203
$150,000 to $199,999
40
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$27,546
Mean household income
$37,615
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
35.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 06608

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Barnum School
529 Noble Avenue		(203) 576-751026225115.2
Garfield School
655 Stillman Street		(203) 576-755828927615.4
Luis Munoz Marin School
479 Helen Street		(203) 576-820285880716.9
Make The Grade
510 Barnum Avenue
(Other/Alternative School)		(203) 337-1205464323.0
New Beginnings Inc. Family Academy
510 Barnum Avenue		(203) 336-985230011614.3
Park City Academy
391 East Washington Avenue
(Special Education School)		(203) 337-120525225.0
Park City Prep Charter School
510 Barnum Ave.		(646) 591-43561766919.6
The Bridge Academy
510 Barnum Avenue		(203) 336-999925113714.9
Waltersville School
95 Gilmore Street		(203) 576-755643841815.4
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Public libraries around Bridgeport, CT

NameAddress
Bridgeport Public Library
925 Broad St.
Bridgeport, CT 06604
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Universities and Colleges around 06608

NameAddressPhone
University School136 Lafayette Street
Bridgeport, CT 06604		(203) 579-0434
University School Department of Distance Education3851 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606		(203) 396-0024
Housatonic Community College - Admissions
900 Lafayette Boulevard
Bridgeport, CT 06604		(203) 332-5100
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 06608

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Bridgeport Hospital
267 Grant Street
Bridgeport, CT 06610		(203) 384-3000334
Southwest Ct Mental Hlth Syst1635 Central Avenue
Bridgeport, CT 06610		(203) 551-744462
St Vincent's Medical Center
2800 Main Street
Bridgeport, CT 06606		(203) 576-6000308
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 06608

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Shoreline Star Paddock Grill255 Kossuth St
Bridgeport, CT 06608		American203-576-1976
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Crime Rates in Bridgeport, CT

Crime rates in Bridgeport, CT:

Total
8,180
Violent Crime
1,603
Murder & Manslaughter
14
Forcible Rape
77
Robbery
675
Aggravated Assault
837
Property Crime
6,577
Burglary
1,201
Larceny & Theft
4,223
Motor Vehicle Theft
1,153
Arson
43
Bridgeport, CT

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