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ZIP code 06878: Riverside, CT

06878 is a ZIP code in Riverside, Connecticut, mainly in Fairfield County, part of the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT metro area. About 8,328 people live here.

Population
8,328
Median household income
$250,001
Typical home value
$2,701,300+14.6% in 12 months
Median rent
$3,501gross, per month
Median age
41.8
Homeowners
82.6%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 06878 details

CityRiverside
StateConnecticut
CountyFairfield County
Metro areaBridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area2.4 sq mi, plus 0.8 sq mi of water
Population density3,441 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher78.8% of adults 25+
Average commute36.3 minutes
Center coordinates41.03009, -73.58372

Median rent in 06878 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
1 bedroom$1,185/mo
3 bedrooms$3,501/mo
4 bedrooms$3,501/mo
5+ bedrooms$3,501/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 06878

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
06870Old Greenwich, CT0.8 mi7,864
06910Stamford, CT1.4 mi—
06807Cos Cob, CT1.9 mi7,650
06830Greenwich, CT2.2 mi24,880
06836Greenwich, CT2.3 mi—
06926Stamford, CT2.5 mi—
06921Stamford, CT2.7 mi—
06927Stamford, CT2.8 mi—

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 06878?

A typical home in ZIP code 06878 is worth about $2,701,300 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $250,001 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Connecticut average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $2,701,300 homeWhat can a $250,001 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 06878

What city is ZIP code 06878?

ZIP code 06878 is in Riverside, CT, in Fairfield County.

What county is ZIP code 06878 in?

06878 is mainly in Fairfield County, Connecticut.

What is the population of ZIP code 06878?

About 8,328 people live in ZIP code 06878, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 06878 in?

06878 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.