🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

06830

Greenwich

ZIP Code 06830 is a standard zip code serving Greenwich, Greenwich, Connecticut (CT), in Western Connecticut County, United States. It has an estimated population of 24,027 with a median household income of $109,860. The area falls within the America/New_York timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Connecticut (CT)
County: Western Connecticut
City: Greenwich
Timezone: America/New_York

Coordinates

Latitude: 41.042700
Longitude: -73.626200

Geographic Details

Land Area: 13.54 mi²
Water Area: 4.84 mi²
Population Density: 1775.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 41.099018°N, 40.976689°S, -73.592448°E, -73.660268°W

With 24,027 residents spread across 13.54 square miles, this area has a population density of 1775.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

24,027

Population

85th percentile

$109,860

Median Income

95th percentile

$1,000,001

Median Home Value

95th percentile

13.54 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 06830 is $109,860, and the median home value is $1,000,001. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

10,997

Total Units

9,766

Occupied Units

88.8%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Greenwich, CT.

06831

Greenwich

06836

Greenwich

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