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ZIP 06079 vs ZIP 06082

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 06079 and ZIP Code 06082: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 06079 and ZIP 06082 are ZIP Code areas in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 06082 has the higher population (41,100 vs 0 in ZIP 06079). Since 2019, ZIP 06082's population has grown faster (-6.9% vs -100.0%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 06079ZIP 06082
Population041,100
Median age—41.9 yrs
Median household income—$91,141
Median home value—$239,800
Median gross rent—$1,481
Housing units13017,457
Homeownership rate—76.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher—30.6%
Unemployment rate—4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 06079ZIP 06082
Population43 → 0 (-100.0%)44,143 → 41,100 (-6.9%)
Median household income—$79,730 → $91,141 (+14.3%)
Median home value—$190,400 → $239,800 (+25.9%)
Median gross rent—$1,159 → $1,481 (+27.8%)

ZIP 06079

Population
430

ZIP 06082

Population
44,14341,100
Median household income
$79,730$91,141
Median home value
$190,400$239,800
Median gross rent
$1,159$1,481

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 06079ZIP 06082
Under 5—5.7%
5 to 17—13.0%
18 to 24—7.8%
25 to 34—13.7%
35 to 44—13.5%
45 to 54—12.2%
55 to 64—15.3%
65 to 74—10.0%
75 and over—8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 06079ZIP 06082
White (non-Hispanic)—75.6%
Black or African American—5.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native—0.1%
Asian—2.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander—0.0%
Some other race—0.4%
Two or more races—5.7%
Hispanic or Latino—10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 06079ZIP 06082
No high school diploma—6.1%
High school graduate—32.1%
Some college or associate's—31.2%
Bachelor's degree—19.2%
Graduate or professional degree—11.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 06079ZIP 06082
Drove alone—78.1%
Carpooled—7.8%
Public transit—0.4%
Walked—0.5%
Bicycle—0.1%
Worked from home—12.7%
Other means—0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 06079ZIP 06082
1-unit, detached71.5%70.5%
1-unit, attached28.5%6.5%
2 to 4 units0.0%11.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%6.6%
20 or more units0.0%4.8%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 06079ZIP 06082
Poverty rate—8.0%
Average household size—2.32
Mean commute (minutes)—24
Median year structure built19681963

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