Stratford, Connecticut

Stratford: Town in Connecticut

About

Stratford is a town located in the county of Fairfield in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 51,384 and a population density of 2,582 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 51,660 inhabitants.

The town was created 385 years ago in 1638.

Stratford locator map
Location of Stratford on Connecticut map.

Quick Facts about Stratford

Population : 51,660 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Connecticut (United States)
County : Fairfield County
Different from : Stamford
Phone Area Codes : 203
Area : 19.9 km2
Altitude : 49 feet / 15, 7 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1639 (385 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 09:58:55 (28th March 2024)
Postal code : 06614
Density : 2,596 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 0.53% (2010-2020)
Boothe Memorial Park  Stratford  CT image
Boothe Memorial Park Stratford CT
Boothe Memorial Park  Stratford  CT image

Geography

Stratford is located at 41°11'4"N 73°7'59"W (41.1845400, -73.1331700).

Stratford map

Stratford has 1 neighbours.

  • Shelton city in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

Demographics

The population of Stratford increased by 0.53% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 51,384 - census
2011 51,840 0.88% estimation process
2012 52,148 0.59% estimation process
2013 52,127 -0.04% estimation process
2014 52,674 1.04% estimation process
2015 52,505 -0.32% estimation process
2016 52,228 -0.53% estimation process
2017 51,953 -0.53% estimation process
2018 51,974 0.04% estimation process
2019 51,849 -0.24% estimation process
2020 51,660 -0.37% estimation process

Stratford zip code is 06614. County name: Fairfield, County fips: 09001

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People born in Stratford (29)

People born in Stratford, including British-politician William Samuel Johnson, ice hockey player Jaime Sifers, lawyer and Yale benefactor John William Sterling, .

List

  • Andrew Adams (American politician (1736-1797)) he was born in 07/01/1736
  • Javier Colon (American singer and songwriter) he was born in 29/04/1978
  • Benjamin Silliman, Sr. (early American chemist and science educator (1779-1864)) he was born in 08/08/1779
  • Gideon Tomlinson (American politician (1780-1854)) he was born in 31/12/1780
  • David Plant (American politician (1783-1851)) he was born in 29/03/1783
  • Edmund Beloin (American screenwriter) he was born in 01/04/1910
  • Marcus Easley (American football player) he was born in 02/11/1987
  • Don Sahlin (Muppet designer) he was born in 19/06/1928
  • David Wooster (General of the Continental Army) he was born in 13/03/1711
  • David Hawley (Continental Navy officer and privateer in the American Revolutionary War) he was born in 01/01/1741
  • Joseph Platt Cooke (American politician) he was born in 04/01/1730
  • Kevin Caron (American sculptor) he was born in 02/02/1960
  • Loring Smith (American actor (1890-1981)) he was born in 18/11/1890
  • Samuel Adams (Physician, surgeon, farmer, soldier) he was born in 01/01/1730
  • Tom Penders (American baseball player) he was born in 23/05/1945
  • Mark Harrison (American football wide receiver) he was born in 11/12/1990
  • Stiles Curtis (Connecticut politician) he was born in 15/02/1805
  • Phillip Pavia (American artist) he was born in 01/01/1912

Schools in Stratford

College & universities near Stratford, CT

Code Name City ZIP
130174 Porter and Chester Institute of Stratford Stratford (CT) 06615-7158
417275 Stratford School for Aviation Maintenance Technicians Stratford (CT) 06615
480903 New England Tractor Trailer Training School of CT-Bridgeport Bridgeport (CT) 06608
128744 University of Bridgeport Bridgeport (CT) 06604-5620
129543 Housatonic Community College Bridgeport (CT) 06604-4704

Stations (23)

Amtrak & bus stations near Stratford, CT

Code Name Address Type
BRP Bridgeport 525 Water St. RAIL
NHV Union Station 50 Union Avenue RAIL
STM Stamford Transportation Center Washington Blvd and South State St. RAIL
WFD Wallingford station 37 Hall Avenue RAIL
MDN Meriden Transit Center 60 State Street RAIL

Post offices near Stratford

Post Office Name City ZIP
Stratford Retail Stor Post Office Stratford (CT) 06614
Devon Post Office Milford (CT) 06460
Nobl Post Office Bridgeport (CT) 06608
Bayview Post Office Bridgeport (CT) 06610
Bridgepor Post Office Bridgeport (CT) 06602

Other places with the same name (9)

Other cities in Fairfield County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Fairfield County , CT. (more)

City Name Population Title
Bridgeport 143,525 The second most populous city in Connecticut.
Stamford 131,397 The second most populous city in Connecticut.
North Stamford 128,278 A census-designated place in Stamford, Connecticut.
Norwalk 88,655 The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
East Norwalk 84,530 A census-designated place in Norwalk, Connecticut.
Danbury 84,317 The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
Greenwich 62,769 Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Fairfield 62,215 Town in Connecticut, United States of America
Shelton 40,957 A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
Trumbull 35,438 Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Westport 28,444 Town in Connecticut
Ridgefield 24,898 Town in Connecticut
Darien 21,693 Town in Connecticut
New Canaan 20,115 Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Bethel 19,941 City in Alaska, USA
Monroe 19,328 Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Stratford distances to largest Connecticut cities