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Bridgeport city, CT

ZIP 06610 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working ClassLow Snow Area

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 06610

Median Home Value
$224,700
Median Rent
$1,084
Affordability Snapshot
$62,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,443/mo PITI).

26%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

4.4x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

17.3 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 06610 in Bridgeport city, CT, a household would need roughly $62,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,443. That is about 22% above the local median household income ($50,836), so the median earner would likely stretch or need a larger down payment. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
49.4%-24% vs US avg
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Vacancy Rate
6.3%-39% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
87.2%+0% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
2.6%-82% vs US avg
x
Built Pre-1939
19.3%+51% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.2%-97% vs US avg
x
Rent Burden >30%
30.4%-39% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
39.6%+4% vs US avg
x
$224,700
Home Value
$1,084
Rent
1952
Year Built
2013
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2013 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached27.3%
  • 1-unit attached15.0%
  • 2-9 units39.8%
  • 10+ units17.4%
  • Mobile home & other0.5%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$224,700
Median rent$1,084
Owner-occupied49.4%
Vacant6.3%
Price-to-income4.4x
Est. income to buy$62,000