ZIP Code 06831 Demographics & Data

About Greenwich, CT (ZIP Code 06831)

Connecticut

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 06831

The 06831 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Greenwich, CT in Fairfield County in the United States. The current population estimate is 14,588. An estimated 26.3% of residents in the 06831 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 45.9 years. An estimated 97.0% in this Connecticut region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $112,180. The median household income is $167,083, while about 4% of the population is living below the poverty line.

Population in 06831

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 06831 is 14,588.

Greenwich, CT

The 06831 ZIP Code is associated with Greenwich, CT in Fairfield County.

Area Codes associated with 06831

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 06831 include 203, and 475.

Sunrise / Sunset in 06831

Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 4:26 pm
Sunrise in 06831 7:03 am
Sunrise in 06831 4:26 pm

Weather forecast for 06831

Today's forecast for 06831: Rain showers likely. Cloudy. High near 43, with temperatures falling to around 40 in the afternoon. South wind 8 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 06831

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 06831 Good

Internet in 06831

Approximately 96.0% of households in ZIP Code 06831 have broadband Internet service, while about 98.4% have a computer.

Gender in 06831

In ZIP Code 06831, the gender split is approximately 47.7% male and an estimated 52.3% female.

Health Insurance in 06831

Approximately 4.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 06831 (Greenwich, CT) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 06831

The median household income in ZIP Code 06831 is $167,083, while the region's mean household income is $319,816. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $112,180. The per capita income in ZIP Code 06831 of $112,180 is approximately 152.11% more than the per capita income in Connecticut overall of $44,496. An estimated 4.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 55.79% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 45.3% of the population in 06831 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 12.9% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.6% of 06831 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 06831

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 2.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 2.1%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 2.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 8.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 9.0%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 6.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 12.9%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 8.6%
$200,000 or more per year 45.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 06831

In ZIP Code 06831, 97.0% of the population graduated high school, while 63.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 29.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 16.9% in this Fairfield County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 06831

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.1%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1.9%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 16.9%
Some college, no degree 12.1%
Associate's degree 4.4%
Bachelor's degree 33.7%
Graduate or professional degree 29.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 06831

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 06831, 98.6% is one race, while 1.4% are two or more races. Approximately 5.1% of 06831 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 06831 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (88.9%), followed by Asian (5.7%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 06831

Industry Percent
White 88.9%
Black or African American 5.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 5.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 1.2%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 06831

In ZIP Code 06831, 80.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 5.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 9.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.7% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Fairfield County region.

Language Spoken in 06831

Language Spoken Percent
English only 80.9%
Spanish 5.1%
Other Indo-European languages 9.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 3.7%
Other languages 0.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 06831

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 06831, an estimated 20.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 15.2% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.5% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Fairfield County region.

Age of Housing in 06831

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 1.7%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.5%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 10.1%
Built between 1970 and 1979 15.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 13.1%
Built between 1950 and 1959 15.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 20.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 06831

Residents of ZIP Code 06831 are older than average. The median age of 45.9 years in ZIP Code 06831 is approximately 20.47% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 26.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.1% of the population in 06831 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.1% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.9% of 06831 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 06831

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.4%
5 to 9 years 4.6%
10 to 14 years 6.1%
15 to 19 years 7.0%
20 to 24 years 4.0%
25 to 34 years 10.6%
35 to 44 years 9.8%
45 to 54 years 15.1%
55 to 59 years 6.2%
60 to 64 years 8.0%
65 to 74 years 12.1%
75 to 84 years 7.1%
85 years and over 2.9%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 06831 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 06831

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 06831 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 06831 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 06831 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 06831

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 95.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 06831

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 06831 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 06831 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.93 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 19.66% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.19% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes electricity rates in 06831 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 06831

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 06831 12.67¢/kWh 7.63¢/kWh 5.2¢/kWh
Connecticut 33.01¢/kWh 23.53¢/kWh 19.58¢/kWh
United States 16.83¢/kWh 13.47¢/kWh 8.51¢/kWh

Solar Power in 06831

Month ZIP Code 06831 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.69 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.7 3 6.31
Mar 5.07 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.77 5.13 7.3
May 5.38 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.67 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.93 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.82 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.51 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.76 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.72 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.19 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes solar power levels in 06831 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 06831

In 06831, 61.8% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.3% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 31.6 minutes. Approximately 26.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 06831 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 19.4% work in finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 06831 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 06831

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.5%
Construction 4.4%
Manufacturing 3.8%
Wholesale trade 3.4%
Retail trade 6.8%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.3%
Information 3.9%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 19.4%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 13.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 7.8%
Other services, except public administration 5.2%
Public administration 2.1%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 06831 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 06831, credit reporting or other personal consumer reports have received the most complaints in 06831 in the past 12 months. Mortgage received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Fairfield County region was incorrect information on a report.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 06831

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports 26
Mortgage 8
Debt collection 6
Credit card or prepaid card 5
Credit reporting or credit repair services 5
Other 3
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 06831

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Incorrect information on your report 11
Improper use of your report 9
Problem with a company's investigation into an existing problem 8
Attempts to collect debt not owed 6
Trouble during payment process 6
Other 13
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 06831. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.