ZIP Code 06904 in Stamford, CT

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Stamford, Connecticut
Planning Region:Western Ct Planning Region
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:10:17:24 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:203 / 475
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:41.0535, -73.5394
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06904 - Stamford, CT

ZIP Code 06904, Stamford

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationWestern Ct County, CT
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points373 (1 homes, 114 businesses)
PO Boxes258
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 06902
Key Facts
  • This is a PO Box-focused ZIP code with 258 PO Boxes compared to just 88 street delivery points across three streets.
  • The ZIP is geographically contained within the larger 06902 ZIP code area, which provides most street delivery for this neighborhood.
  • Summer Street dominates the limited street delivery, with 86 unit numbers at one multi-family address representing nearly all residential street delivery in the ZIP.
  • The facility serves 114 businesses and 22 business establishments according to census data, suggesting many local companies use PO Boxes here.
  • This ZIP is classified as urban delivery type, consistent with its location in downtown Stamford's waterfront area.
  • The West Side - Waterside - South End neighborhood is part of the Bridgeport - Stamford metro area, one of Connecticut's major urban centers.

Mail Delivery in 06904

The facility handles minimal street delivery, with just three streets in the ZIP: Summer Street (which includes 86 apartment units), Atlantic Street, and West Avenue. That's only 88 total street delivery points compared to 258 PO Boxes. The concentration on Summer Street—where one address contains an 86-unit apartment building—explains most of the limited street delivery in this zone. Most Stamford residents and businesses in this area receive their street mail through the neighboring 06902 ZIP, while 06904 serves those who've chosen PO Box addresses for privacy, security, or business purposes.

Street Name Patterns

Urban Minimal Coverage

Just three streets receive delivery in this ZIP, with Summer Street accounting for 97% of all street delivery points. The single large multi-unit building on Summer Street represents nearly the entire street delivery footprint, while PO Boxes handle the bulk of mail service for this area.

Nearby Areas

West Side - Waterside - South End Harbor Point Downtown Newfield - Westover - Turn of River Downtown Stamford Historic District

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 06904 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 22 business establishments, employing about 2,748 people with an annual payroll of $479,923,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:353Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:22Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$154,999,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$479,923,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:2,748Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 06904 is located in Western Ct Planning Region, Connecticut, within the Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 14860) and Connecticut's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 947,528 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 06904. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CTSource: Census
CBSA Number:14860Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:947,528Source: Census
MSA:New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-CT-PASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:460.73 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Stamford-Norwalk, CT PMSASource: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0973000Source: Census
Place Name:Stamford city; ConnecticutSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


06905 | | 06903

Schools in ZIP Code 06904


We could not locate which school district 06904 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Waterside School 770 Pacific St
Stamford, CT 69027
District: Private SchoolNearby
The Spire School 44 Commerce Rd
Stamford, CT 69024
District: Private SchoolNearby
The Pinnacle School 44 Commerce Rd
Stamford, CT 06902
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 06904


University Of Connecticut-Stamford One University Place
Stamford, CT 06901-2315
Type: Post Secondary
Norwalk Community College 188 Richards Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06854
Type: Post Secondary
Suny At Purchase College 735 Anderson Hill Rd
Purchase, NY 10577-1400
Type: Post Secondary
Manhattanville College 2900 Purchase St
Purchase, NY 10577
Type: Post Secondary
Center For Ultrasound Research & Education 333 Westchester Avenue Suite 101 West
White Plains, NY 10604
Type: Post Secondary
Southern Westchester Boces-Practical Nursing Program 450 Mamaroneck Avenue
Harrison, NY 10528
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov