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Fairfield University ZIP codes, Connecticut

No ZIP code is named for Fairfield University, CT; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 06824. Its area codes are 203 and 475.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
2,939
Area codes
203, 475

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Fairfield University itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Fairfield (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Fairfield University in numbers

About 2,939 people live in Fairfield University, in 9 households. The median age is 19.2; 5.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.5% across Connecticut); the average commute takes 11 minutes.

Population2,939Fairfield University2,939
Households9Fairfield University9
Median age19.2Fairfield University19.2Connecticut41.1US 38.9
Bachelor's degree or higher5.7%Fairfield University5.7%Connecticut42.5%US 35.7%
Mean commute11.2 minFairfield University11.2 minConnecticut26.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density8,721 / sq miFairfield University8,721 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Fairfield University CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Fairfield University

These ZIP codes cover part of Fairfield University but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Fairfield University
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
06824 Fairfield , CT Standard 36,716 $193,300 $869,100

Map of Fairfield University ZIP codes

06824

The ZIP codes of Fairfield University, CT, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Fairfield University

The nearest larger towns are Staples (7,340 people, 3.6 mi), Bridgeport (149,153 people, 3.7 mi) and Greens Farms (3,229 people, 4.2 mi).

Towns near Fairfield University
TownPopulationDistance
Staples 7,340 3.6 mi
Bridgeport 149,153 3.7 mi
Greens Farms 3,229 4.2 mi
Coleytown 3,472 4.7 mi
Westport Village 3,021 5.5 mi
Compo 3,410 5.5 mi
Old Hill 2,990 6.4 mi
Saugatuck 2,925 6.7 mi
Trumbull Center 10,264 6.9 mi
Lordship 3,669 7.4 mi
Long Hill 8,681 7.6 mi
Tashua 3,771 8.0 mi
Daniels Farm 5,976 8.5 mi
Norwalk 92,187 9.6 mi

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