06614 ZIP Code — Stratford, CT

Fairfield County, Connecticut

ZIP code 06614 is located in Stratford, Connecticut, within Fairfield County. It covers approximately 11.08 square miles and serves a population of 36,184 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 203.

About ZIP code 06614

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $320,600. Owner-occupancy is high at 90%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $99,934. The poverty rate of 5% is below the national average. 41% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 30 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 38% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

Overall, ZIP code 06614 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

36,184

population

11.08

sq mi land

PO Box

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

06614 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 06614

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 06614. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Stratford	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	36,184
Population density	3,266 / sq mi
State FIPS	09
County FIPS	001

Geography
Land area	11.08 sq mi
Water area	0.56 sq mi
Latitude	41.2302
Longitude	-73.1248
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	203

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.9%	27.3%	32.0%
$50k – $100k	29.3%	23.7%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	34.8%	26.8%	27.1%
Over $200k	10.0%	22.2%	13.2%

Demographics & statistics

36,184

Population

3,266

People per sq mi

48.1

Median age

$99,934

Median household income

$47,939

Per capita income

$320,600

Median home value

$1,768

Median monthly rent

89.7%

Home ownership

5.1%

Poverty rate

7.1%

Unemployment

13,443

Housing units

37.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

615

Under 5

667

857

5–9

928

895

10–14

969

908

15–19

983

1,031

20–24

1,117

1,752

25–34

1,898

2,072

35–44

2,244

2,521

45–54

2,731

1,207

55–59

1,307

1,404

60–64

1,522

2,199

65–74

2,382

1,313

75–84

1,423

595

85+

644

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	6,221	17.2%
18 and over	29,963	82.8%
65 and over	8,556	23.6%
Median age	48.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.1%

Hispanic or Latino 7%

Black or African American 5.6%

Two or more races 5%

Other race 4%

Asian 1.2%

Group	Count	%
White	30,003	77.1%
Hispanic or Latino	2,742	7%
Black or African American	2,189	5.6%
Two or more races	1,950	5%
Other race	1,538	4%
Asian	475	1.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	25.9%	27.3%	32.0%
$50k – $100k	29.3%	23.7%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	34.8%	26.8%	27.1%
Over $200k	10.0%	22.2%	13.2%

Under $10k 2.7%

$10k–$15k 2.5%

$15k–$25k 4.2%

$25k–$35k 5.3%

$35k–$50k 7.8%

$50k–$75k 17.0%

$75k–$100k 10.5%

$100k–$150k 20.6%

$150k–$200k 15.2%

$200k+ 14.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.7%
$10k–$15k	2.5%
$15k–$25k	4.2%
$25k–$35k	5.3%
$35k–$50k	7.8%
$50k–$75k	17.0%
$75k–$100k	10.5%
$100k–$150k	20.6%
$150k–$200k	15.2%
$200k+	14.2%
Median income	$99,934

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.0%

$50k–$100k 2.2%

$100k–$150k 4.0%

$150k–$200k 4.2%

$200k–$300k 29.7%

$300k–$500k 50.9%

$500k–$1M 6.4%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$320,600
Median rent / month	$1,768
Owner occupied	89.7%
Renter occupied	10.3%
Vacant	5.4%
Single-family detached	72.8%
Large apartment buildings	3.6%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.61

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	1.4%
2000–2009	1.6%
1990–1999	5.3%
1980–1989	6.1%
1970–1979	17.0%
1960–1969	14.0%
1950–1959	24.3%
1940–1949	12.8%
1939 or earlier	17.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.3%
1 bedroom	10.1%
2 bedrooms	22.0%
3 bedrooms	49.3%
4 bedrooms	14.5%
5+ bedrooms	2.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.2%
1 vehicle	31.2%
2 vehicles	41.0%
3 or more	23.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	62.7%
Electricity	4.6%
Propane / LP gas	1.9%
Fuel oil	29.4%
Solar	0.2%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	7,318	51.9%
Cohabiting couple	736	5.2%
Male householder, no spouse	1,708	12.1%
Female householder, no spouse	4,337	30.8%
Households with children under 18	3,525	25.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	6,220	44.1%
Average household size	2.54

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	36.4%	27.4%
Married	53.0%	45.2%
Separated	0.5%	0.8%
Widowed	2.9%	12.0%
Divorced	7.1%	14.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 4.1%

HS graduate 28.0%

Some college, no degree 19.3%

Associate's degree 8.2%

Bachelor's degree 21.8%

Graduate / professional 16.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.2%
Bachelor's or higher	37.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	516	6.9%
Kindergarten	441	5.9%
Elementary school	2,515	33.4%
High school	1,819	24.2%
College / grad school	2,241	29.8%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.4%

Professional & management 11.8%

Manufacturing 11.5%

Retail trade 9.3%

Finance & real estate 9.3%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.0%

Construction 5.8%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Public administration 4.4%

Other services 3.9%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Information 2.0%

Agriculture & mining 0.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	45.7%
Service	16.4%
Sales & office	19.9%
Natural resources & construction	7.4%
Production & transportation	10.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.8%
Government	16.0%
Self-employed	7.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	76.4%
Carpool	6.9%
Public transit	3.1%
Walk	1.0%
Work from home	11.9%
Other means	0.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	29.5

Poverty

All people 5.1%

Under 18 years 4.8%

18 and over 5.1%

Married-couple families 2.5%

Female-led households 5.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.1%
Retirement income	32.8%
Supplemental Security	4.5%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	22.8%
High blood pressure	30.2%
High cholesterol	33.1%
Diabetes	7.9%
Heart disease	6.1%
Stroke	2.8%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	23.3%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	5.5%
Cancer	8.1%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	11.3%
Binge drinking	15.5%
No physical activity	17.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.6%
Depression	17.5%
Fair or poor health	10.5%
Poor mental health	12.4%
Poor physical health	8.8%
No health insurance	10.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.7%
Visited dentist	73.5%
Cholesterol screening	93.2%
Teeth loss	8.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,482	4.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.8%
Under 18	3.3%
18–64 years	10.1%
65 and over	26.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	75.8%
Public insurance	37.5%
No insurance	2.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	34,902	96.5%
Spanish	1,814	5.2%
Other Indo-European	606	1.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	1,081	3.1%
Other languages	88	0.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	32,792	90.6%
Born in same state	32,033	88.5%
Born in different state	24,466	67.6%
Foreign born	759	2.1%
Naturalized citizen	3,392	9.4%
Not a US citizen	2,132	62.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	6,490	17.9%
French	3,493	9.7%
Arab	1,397	3.9%
Irish	1,060	2.9%
Norwegian	740	2%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	686	1.9%
English	266	0.7%
Polish	120	0.3%
Dutch	39	0.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	39.0%
Internet access	94.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 06614

What city is ZIP code 06614 in?

ZIP code 06614 is primarily assigned to Stratford, Connecticut.

What county is ZIP code 06614 in?

ZIP code 06614 falls within Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Is ZIP code 06614 mostly owner-occupied?

90% of occupied units in ZIP code 06614 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 06614 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 06614 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 06614?

The median home value in ZIP code 06614 is $320,600.

What is the population of ZIP code 06614?

ZIP code 06614 has an estimated population of 36,184 residents, with a density of 3,267 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 06614 in?

ZIP code 06614 observes the EST timezone.