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Lakes East ZIP codes, Connecticut

No ZIP code is named for Lakes East, CT; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 06877. Its area codes are 203 and 475.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,227
Area codes
203, 475

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

Lakes East in numbers

About 1,227 people live in Lakes East, in 455 households. The median household income is $217,534 a year, 2.3 times the Connecticut median of $95,781 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $571,300 (56% above the Connecticut median). The median age is 45.5; 72.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.5% across Connecticut); the average commute takes 31 minutes.

Population1,227Lakes East1,227
Households455Lakes East455
Median age45.5Lakes East45.5Connecticut41.1US 38.9
Median household income$217,534Lakes East$217,534Connecticut$95,781US $80,734
Median home value$571,300Lakes East$571,300Connecticut$366,900US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher72.6%Lakes East72.6%Connecticut42.5%US 35.7%
Mean commute30.9 minLakes East30.9 minConnecticut26.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,353 / sq miLakes East1,353 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Lakes East

These ZIP codes cover part of Lakes East but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Lakes East
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
06877 Ridgefield , CT Standard 25,110 $179,219 $836,200

Map of Lakes East ZIP codes

06877

The ZIP codes of Lakes East, 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 Lakes East

The nearest larger towns are Lakes West (1,395 people, 1.1 mi), Ridgebury (2,060 people, 2.9 mi) and Ridgefield (6,970 people, 4.2 mi).

Towns near Lakes East
TownPopulationDistance
Ridgefield 6,970 4.2 mi
Bethel 11,404 4.6 mi
Danbury 87,263 4.8 mi
Brewster, NY 2,512 7.9 mi
Ball Pond 2,627 9.2 mi
Putnam Lake, NY 3,664 10.4 mi
Heritage Hills, NY 4,094 10.8 mi
Carmel, NY 7,306 11.2 mi
Stepney 3,979 11.6 mi
Lake Carmel, NY 7,854 12.7 mi
Tashua 3,771 12.9 mi
New Canaan 6,896 13.1 mi
Coleytown 3,472 13.2 mi
Mahopac, NY 9,039 13.2 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Fairfield County · Connecticut ZIP codes

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