US Census Data

ZIP 06878 vs ZIP 06880

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 06878 and ZIP Code 06880: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 06878 and ZIP 06880 are ZIP Code areas in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 06880 has the higher population (27,364 vs 8,446 in ZIP 06878). Both have a median household income of $250,001. ZIP 06878 has the higher median home value ($1,899,000 vs $1,244,200 in ZIP 06880).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 06878ZIP 06880
Population8,44627,364
Median age40.7 yrs45.7 yrs
Median household income$250,001$250,001
Median home value$1,899,000$1,244,200
Median gross rent$2,367$2,369
Housing units2,82410,348
Homeownership rate83.8%87.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher78.7%77.7%
Unemployment rate5.3%4.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 06878ZIP 06880
Population8,112 → 8,446 (+4.1%)28,376 → 27,364 (-3.6%)
Median household income$222,188 → $250,001 (+12.5%)$201,528 → $250,001 (+24.1%)
Median home value$1,529,300 → $1,899,000 (+24.2%)$1,137,400 → $1,244,200 (+9.4%)
Median gross rent$2,067 → $2,367 (+14.5%)$1,952 → $2,369 (+21.4%)

ZIP 06878

Population
8,1128,446
Median household income
$222,188$250,001
Median home value
$1,529,300$1,899,000
Median gross rent
$2,067$2,367

ZIP 06880

Population
28,37627,364
Median household income
$201,528$250,001
Median home value
$1,137,400$1,244,200
Median gross rent
$1,952$2,369

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 06878ZIP 06880
Under 55.5%6.2%
5 to 1724.8%21.7%
18 to 247.1%5.7%
25 to 347.2%4.0%
35 to 4412.7%11.3%
45 to 5415.1%15.3%
55 to 6414.3%17.2%
65 to 747.7%10.8%
75 and over5.6%7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 06878ZIP 06880
White (non-Hispanic)61.8%79.3%
Black or African American2.8%2.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.3%0.1%
Asian13.4%4.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.1%
Some other race0.7%0.6%
Two or more races4.6%3.9%
Hispanic or Latino16.3%8.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 06878ZIP 06880
No high school diploma2.3%2.5%
High school graduate4.6%9.2%
Some college or associate's14.4%10.6%
Bachelor's degree36.8%37.2%
Graduate or professional degree42.0%40.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 06878ZIP 06880
Drove alone38.6%42.8%
Carpooled9.1%5.2%
Public transit16.6%12.5%
Walked1.4%2.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.1%
Worked from home33.1%35.6%
Other means1.2%1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 06878ZIP 06880
1-unit, detached88.9%86.8%
1-unit, attached4.2%4.8%
2 to 4 units3.6%4.4%
5 to 19 units1.3%2.1%
20 or more units1.6%1.8%
Mobile home & other0.4%0.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 06878ZIP 06880
Poverty rate3.9%3.6%
Average household size3.132.80
Mean commute (minutes)3841
Median year structure built19621967

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