Route 7 Gateway
Census-designated place in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

Route 7 Gateway is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, with 818 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 489 ft (149 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Lakes East, 1.2 miles NW.
- 818residents (2020 Census)
- 489 ftelevation · 149 m
- 0.7 sq miland area · 1.8 km²
- 1,206 / sq mipopulation density
- 06877ZIP code
About Route 7 Gateway
Route 7 Gateway is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Ridgefield, Connecticut, United States. It is on the east side of Ridgefield, bordered to the east by the town of Redding and to the northeast by the city of Danbury. U.S. Route 7 runs through the center of the CDP, leading north into Danbury and south to Norwalk. Connecticut Route 35 splits off Route 7 to the southwest in the center of the CDP, leading to the center of Ridgefield.
Route 7 Gateway was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
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Living in Route 7 Gateway
- Median household income
- $128,636
- Median home value
- $758,300
- Median rent
- $1,896/mo
- Median age
- 47.5
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Route 7 Gateway had 818 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 818 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,206 per sq mi (466 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Route 7 Gateway at a glance
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
|---|---|
| County | Western Connecticut Planning Region |
| Type | Census-designated place |
| Population | 818 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.68 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Water area | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km²) |
| Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.3188° N, 73.4754° W |
| ZIP code | 06877 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0965685 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Route 7 Gateway
- Lakes East1.2 mi NW
- Ridgefield1.3 mi W
- Topstone2.2 mi SE
- Lakes West2.2 mi NW
- Mamanasco Lake2.8 mi W
- West Mountain3.7 mi W
- Branchville3.9 mi SE
- Ridgebury4.1 mi NW
- Redding4.4 mi E
- Redding Center4.9 mi E
- Danbury5.5 mi N
- Bethel5.7 mi NE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Route 7 Gateway
What county is Route 7 Gateway in?
Route 7 Gateway is in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the population of Route 7 Gateway, CT?
818 people lived in Route 7 Gateway at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Route 7 Gateway, CT?
The ZIP code of Route 7 Gateway is 06877.
What is the elevation of Route 7 Gateway?
489 feet (149 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Route 7 Gateway?
Lakes East (1.2 mi), Ridgefield (1.3 mi), Topstone (2.2 mi), Lakes West (2.2 mi), Mamanasco Lake (2.8 mi).
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