ZIP code 06897
Where is ZIP code 06897?
Wilton, Connecticut
Fairfield County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 06897 belongs to Wilton, Connecticut in Fairfield County. 06897 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 203, 475 and 914. About 18,777 people live in the 06897 area, where the median household income is $242,199. The closest ZIP codes are 06883 (Weston, 3.7 mi east), 06829 (Georgetown, 3.7 mi north) and 06840 (New Canaan, 4.6 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 06897 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Wilton |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| County | Fairfield County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 203, 475, 914 |
| Coordinates | 41.2018, -73.4383 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 068 |
Population and income in 06897
| Population | 18,777 · higher than 73% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 701 · higher than 52% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Median age | 43.1 years · lower than 56% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 50% |
| Median household income | $242,199 · higher than 97% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $113,354 |
| Below the poverty line | 2.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 75% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $928,800 · higher than 95% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,819 a month |
| Housing units | 6,408 |
| Households | 6,122 (3.03 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 89% / 11% |
| Land area | 26.79 sq mi (plus 0.49 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06897. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 06897
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06883 | Weston, CT | 3.7 mi E | Standard |
| 06829 | Georgetown, CT | 3.7 mi N | PO Box only |
| 06840 | New Canaan, CT | 4.6 mi SW | Standard |
| 06851 | Norwalk, CT | 5.1 mi S | Standard |
| 06896 | Redding, CT | 5.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 06850 | Norwalk, CT | 5.5 mi S | Standard |
| 06881 | Westport, CT | 5.9 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 06880 | Westport, CT | 6.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 06879 | Ridgefield, CT | 6.3 mi NW | Unique |
| 06856 | Norwalk, CT | 6.3 mi S | PO Box only |
| 06889 | Westport, CT | 6.3 mi SE | Unique |
| 06858 | Norwalk, CT | 6.4 mi S | Unique |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 06897 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 06897
123 MAIN ST
WILTON CT 06897
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (06897-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 06897?
- 06897 is a Wilton, Connecticut ZIP code.
- What county is 06897 in?
- ZIP code 06897 is in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
- What time zone is ZIP code 06897 in?
- 06897 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 06897?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 06897 use area codes 203, 475 and 914.
- What is the population of ZIP code 06897?
- About 18,777 people live in ZIP code 06897, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 06897?
- The median household income in 06897 is $242,199 a year, higher than 97% of Connecticut ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 06897?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 06897 are 06883 (Weston, 3.7 miles), 06829 (Georgetown, 3.7 miles), 06840 (New Canaan, 4.6 miles) and 06851 (Norwalk, 5.1 miles).