The town of Fairfield, CT (Zip Code 06824) is a small suburban community located between Bridgeport and Norwalk. With an estimated population of 35,254 people in 2018, the population density for this area was 1,775 per square mile – much lower than the US average of 93 people per square mile. This gives Fairfield a more rural feel even though it is close to the cities.
Fairfield provides plenty of activities for locals and visitors alike. Shops such as Le Rouge Boutique, Organic Market & Cafe, and Dolce Vita Home Goods offer unique shopping experiences. Restaurants like The Granola Bar, Lola's Mexican Kitchen and Oak + Almond serve up delicious meals that are sure to please any palette. Outdoor activities include nearby beaches and trails, as well as golf courses and sporting fields which makes Fairfield an ideal destination year-round. The sports teams at Fairfield High School also provide many opportunities to participate in local athletics such as soccer, baseball and basketball. There are numerous organizations such as the Pet Pantry of Greater Bridgeport that support animal welfare in addition to other volunteer opportunities available throughout the community.
The population in Fairfield (zip 06824) is 35,254. There are 1,751 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Fairfield (zip 06824) is 38.3, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Fairfield (zip 06824) is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Fairfield (zip 06824)
- 53.0% are married
- 6.7% are divorced
- 47.1% are married with children
- 7.6% have children, but are single
Race in Fairfield (zip 06824)
- 88.1% are White
- 1.1% are Black
- 3.5% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 4.4% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.4% Two or more races
- 0.1% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander