ZIP Code 06890

In ZIP code 06890, near Bridgeport, households report a median income of $218,841, while per-capita income reaches $143,002 — figures that shape how far a paycheck stretches across housing, goods, and services. A median home value of $1,212,500 means mortgage and property tax costs absorb a substantial share of earnings, even at these income levels. The combined sales tax rate of 6.35% adds a bit more to everyday purchases, from groceries to household goods. Together, these figures describe an area where high earnings coexist with high housing costs, and where sales tax plays a secondary role in the overall cost of living.