US Census Data

ZIP 06079 vs ZIP 06089

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 06079 and ZIP Code 06089: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 06079 and ZIP 06089 are ZIP Code areas in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 06089 has the higher population (3,548 vs 0 in ZIP 06079). Since 2019, ZIP 06089's population has grown faster (+14.5% vs -100.0%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 06079ZIP 06089
Population03,548
Median age39.0 yrs
Median household income$132,794
Median home value$407,300
Median gross rent$2,248
Housing units1301,619
Homeownership rate48.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher79.4%
Unemployment rate3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 06079ZIP 06089
Population43 → 0 (-100.0%)3,100 → 3,548 (+14.5%)
Median household income$114,556 → $132,794 (+15.9%)
Median home value$319,000 → $407,300 (+27.7%)
Median gross rent$1,394 → $2,248 (+61.3%)

ZIP 06079

Population
430

ZIP 06089

Population
3,1003,548
Median household income
$114,556$132,794
Median home value
$319,000$407,300
Median gross rent
$1,394$2,248

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 06079ZIP 06089
Under 59.6%
5 to 1712.9%
18 to 243.1%
25 to 3416.8%
35 to 4417.8%
45 to 5410.5%
55 to 6413.1%
65 to 748.5%
75 and over7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 06079ZIP 06089
White (non-Hispanic)82.5%
Black or African American0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%
Asian3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%
Some other race0.7%
Two or more races3.8%
Hispanic or Latino9.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 06079ZIP 06089
No high school diploma0.9%
High school graduate7.7%
Some college or associate's11.9%
Bachelor's degree45.8%
Graduate or professional degree33.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 06079ZIP 06089
Drove alone61.0%
Carpooled7.4%
Public transit1.3%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home29.8%
Other means0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 06079ZIP 06089
1-unit, detached71.5%38.6%
1-unit, attached28.5%9.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%9.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%25.0%
20 or more units0.0%18.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 06079ZIP 06089
Poverty rate1.9%
Average household size2.22
Mean commute (minutes)28
Median year structure built19681989

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