US Census Data

ZIP 06081 vs ZIP 06089

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 06081 and ZIP Code 06089: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 06081 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 1,607 in ZIP 06081). ZIP 06089 has the higher median household income ($132,794 vs $103,125 in ZIP 06081). ZIP 06089 has the higher median home value ($407,300 vs $270,300 in ZIP 06081).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 06081ZIP 06089
Population1,6073,548
Median age40.4 yrs39.0 yrs
Median household income$103,125$132,794
Median home value$270,300$407,300
Median gross rent$1,213$2,248
Housing units7121,619
Homeownership rate61.5%48.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher39.6%79.4%
Unemployment rate14.3%3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 06081ZIP 06089
Population1,547 → 1,607 (+3.9%)3,100 → 3,548 (+14.5%)
Median household income$71,049 → $103,125 (+45.1%)$114,556 → $132,794 (+15.9%)
Median home value$202,000 → $270,300 (+33.8%)$319,000 → $407,300 (+27.7%)
Median gross rent$1,062 → $1,213 (+14.2%)$1,394 → $2,248 (+61.3%)

ZIP 06081

Population
1,5471,607
Median household income
$71,049$103,125
Median home value
$202,000$270,300
Median gross rent
$1,062$1,213

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 06081ZIP 06089
Under 52.1%9.6%
5 to 1714.6%12.9%
18 to 245.0%3.1%
25 to 3418.2%16.8%
35 to 4414.6%17.8%
45 to 5421.8%10.5%
55 to 6416.4%13.1%
65 to 745.5%8.5%
75 and over1.8%7.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 06081ZIP 06089
White (non-Hispanic)80.5%82.5%
Black or African American0.0%0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian8.5%3.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.7%
Two or more races4.6%3.8%
Hispanic or Latino6.5%9.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 06081ZIP 06089
No high school diploma2.9%0.9%
High school graduate32.0%7.7%
Some college or associate's25.6%11.9%
Bachelor's degree22.2%45.8%
Graduate or professional degree17.3%33.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 06081ZIP 06089
Drove alone81.4%61.0%
Carpooled6.2%7.4%
Public transit1.6%1.3%
Walked0.0%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home10.8%29.8%
Other means0.0%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 06081ZIP 06089
1-unit, detached48.3%38.6%
1-unit, attached8.0%9.0%
2 to 4 units33.8%9.2%
5 to 19 units9.8%25.0%
20 or more units0.0%18.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 06081ZIP 06089
Poverty rate13.2%1.9%
Average household size2.462.22
Mean commute (minutes)2028
Median year structure built19571989

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