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University and Sturges

What makes this area so special are the beautiful and well-maintained grounds of the campus.

Welcome to University and Sturges

The University Area of town surrounds the Fairfield University campus. What makes this area so special are the beautiful and well-maintained grounds of the campus that flow seamlessly into the charming neighborhoods with cul-de-sacs and hidden walking trails. Living in this area gives you easy access to the culture and education the university has to offer from art exhibits, adult classes to guest speakers and children’s programs. Not to mention access to the University’s athletic fields and open space. This location is also convenient to downtown.


​​​​​​​Nestled between downtown Fairfield and the scenic Greenfield Hill, the University Area is one of the most sought-after neighborhoods in town. Its central location, walkability, and strong sense of community make it an ideal place for families, professionals, and students alike. The neighborhood is named for Fairfield University, a respected Jesuit institution located at the heart of town, and this connection brings a vibrant, welcoming energy to the area while still preserving its peaceful, residential feel.

The University Area is made up of both an east and west side, each offering its own charm while still benefiting from the same central location and accessibility. Homes throughout the neighborhood reflect classic New England character with tree-lined streets, sidewalks, and a mix of Cape Cods, Colonials, ranches, and some newer construction. Many properties boast spacious yards and thoughtful layouts that cater to an array of lifestyles.

Residents enjoy being just minutes from downtown Fairfield’s boutiques, restaurants, and entertainment options, along with easy access to the train station, I-95, the Merritt Parkway, and the town’s beautiful beaches. Fairfield University also enhances the neighborhood experience by offering access to lectures, arts events, Division I sports, and seasonal favorites like summer concerts and holiday celebrations. With nearby parks, playgrounds, and everyday conveniences like Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods, the University Area offers a lifestyle that blends charm, convenience, and community spirit. It’s no surprise that homes here are consistently in high demand.


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Overview for University and Sturges, CT

36,028 people live in University and Sturges, where the median age is 38.3 and the average individual income is $77,324. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Total Population

38.3 years

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$77,324

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Demographics and Employment Data for University and Sturges, CT

University and Sturges has 11,950 households, with an average household size of 2.76. Data provided by Statistics Canada. Here’s what the people living in University and Sturges do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by Statistics Canada. 36,028 people call University and Sturges home. The population density is 1,793.63 and the largest age group is Data provided by Statistics Canada.

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38.3

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