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Bridgeport city, CT

ZIP 06606 — People & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLarge CommunityLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 06606

06606 has a population of 50,918 with a median age of 38.3 yrs (47.9% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
38.8%-37% vs US avg
x
Black
22.4%+80% vs US avg
x
Asian
7.3%+23% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
36.7%+96% vs US avg
x
Age Groups
0–17
19.5%-12% vs US avg
x
18–64
66.4%+8% vs US avg
x
65+
14.1%-13% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
18.3%+65% vs US avg
x
High school
34.9%+33% vs US avg
x
Some college
23.6%-18% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
23.1%-31% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
40.3%-16% vs US avg
x
Never married
44.5%+32% vs US avg
x
Divorced
9.3%-10% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
6.0%
x
Diversity Index
66/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
17.6%+53% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.4%+90% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.1%-64% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.3%+40% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
32.7%+464% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
ItalianBrazilianJamaican

Health & Community Indicators in 06606

Poverty Rate
17.6%+53% vs US avg
x
Veterans
2.1%-64% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
26.4%+90% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
11.3%+40% vs US avg
x
Disability
13.9%+4% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
12.8%+60% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
15.3%+30% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.0%-100% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
32.7%+464% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population50,918
Median age38.3
Poverty rate17.6%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White38.8%
Hispanic36.7%
Black22.4%
Asian7.3%
Foreign-born26.4%