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ZIP 06880

Part of Westport, CT
Pop. 27,583·Fairfield County·3rd most expensive ZIP in Connecticut
Median rent (all units)
$7,240/mo
Year-over-Year
+66.0%
Month-over-Month
-27.8%
vs US Median
+$5,275
Falling (Monthly)
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ZIP 06880 · $7,240
More expensive than 100% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$86,880/yr
At $7,240/mo median
Location
StateCT
CountyFairfield County
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Rents are up 66.0% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+66.0% YoY, -27.8% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 06880 (Westport, CT) is majority owner-occupied, has a large share of families with children, has a median income above the national average, 79.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
27,583
Median income
$250,001
Median age
45.4
Renters
11.2%
Age distribution
28%
26.3%
16.5%
18.4%
Under 1828%
18–3410.8%
35–5426.3%
55–6416.5%
65+18.4%
Gender
49.5%
50.5%
Male49.5%
Female50.5%
Race & ethnicity
79.6%
White79.6%
Black1.8%
Hispanic8.9%
Asian5.7%
Other4.1%
Education (25+)
79.9%
No HS diploma2.1%
HS diploma7.9%
Some college10.1%
Bachelor's+79.9%
Housing tenure
88.8%
Owner88.8%
Renter11.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 06880 in Westport, CT has changed in 5 years

Income
$236,892 → $250,001
up 5.5%
Population
27,242 → 27,583
up 1.3%
Renter share
12% → 11.2%
-0.8 pts
Bachelor's+
79.3% → 79.9%
+0.6 pts
Median age
46.2 → 45.4
-0.8 yrs

Census figures show median household income at $250,001 today, compared with $236,892 five years earlier. Census counts show ZIP 06880 in Westport, CT adding about 341 residents over the five-year window, up 1.3% on net.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 06880 covers Westport, CT. The median rent here is $7,240/mo as of July 2026.

At 35% of local median household income ($250,001/yr), ZIP 06880 ranks as moderate compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 66.0% over the past year.

FAQ

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How much is rent in ZIP code 06880?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 06880 (Westport, CT) is $7,240. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 06880 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 06880's median rent of $7,240/mo is $5,275 (268%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 06880 compare to other ZIPs in Connecticut?

ZIP 06880 is one of the pricier ZIP codes in Connecticut, ranking #3 out of 85 ZIPs tracked at $7,240/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 06880?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $290,000/year (~$139/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $7,240/mo in ZIP 06880. The local median household income is $250,001/yr, meaning the typical household falls short of that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 06880?

Rent in ZIP 06880 has increased 66.0% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 06880 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 06880 is considered moderate for renters. At $7,240/mo, rent takes approximately 35% of the local median household income ($250,001/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 06880 slightly exceeds that threshold, so budgeting carefully matters here.

What percentage of ZIP 06880 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 11.2% of ZIP 06880 households are renters, while 88.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 06880 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 06880 compare to the rest of Westport?

ZIP 06880 is pricier than Westport as a whole. At $7,240/mo, it's $19 above the Westport citywide median of $7,221/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 06880 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 06880 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
35%
MODERATE

At $7,240/mo, rent takes ~35% of ZIP 06880's median household income ($250,001/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 06880 35%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3–6.99%
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