Lakes West
Census-designated place in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
Lakes West is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, with 1,186 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 745 ft (227 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lakes East, 1.1 miles E.
- 1,186residents (2020 Census)
- 745 ftelevation · 227 m
- 1.3 sq miland area · 3.5 km²
- 885 / sq mipopulation density
- 06877ZIP code
About Lakes West
Lakes West is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Ridgefield, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. It is in the northern part of the town on the north side of Ridgebury Mountain and extending north into a valley occupied by Lake Windwing. It is bordered to the east by the Lakes East CDP and to the northwest by Ridgebury.
As of the 2020 census, Lakes West had a population of 1,186.
Lakes West was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
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Living in Lakes West
- Median household income
- $220,313
- Median home value
- $714,500
- Median age
- 40.9
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Lakes West had 1,186 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,186 |
|---|---|
| Density | 885 per sq mi (342 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Lakes West at a glance
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
|---|---|
| County | Western Connecticut Planning Region |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 1,186 (2020) |
| Land area | 1.34 sq mi (3.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.06 km²) |
| Elevation | 745 ft (227 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.3363° N, 73.5119° W |
| ZIP code | 06877 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0941736 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Lakes West
- Lakes East1.1 mi E
- Ridgefield1.4 mi SE
- Mamanasco Lake1.6 mi SW
- Ridgebury1.9 mi NW
- Route 7 Gateway2.2 mi SE
- West Mountain3.0 mi SW
- Peach Lake, NY4.1 mi NW
- Topstone4.4 mi SE
- Danbury4.7 mi N
- Branchville5.9 mi SE
- Redding6.5 mi E
- Bethel6.8 mi E
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Lakes West
What county is Lakes West in?
Lakes West is in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the population of Lakes West, CT?
1,186 people lived in Lakes West at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Lakes West, CT?
The ZIP code of Lakes West is 06877.
What is the elevation of Lakes West?
745 feet (227 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Lakes West?
Lakes East (1.1 mi), Ridgefield (1.4 mi), Mamanasco Lake (1.6 mi), Ridgebury (1.9 mi), Route 7 Gateway (2.2 mi).
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