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ZIP 06469 vs ZIP 06478

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 06469 and ZIP Code 06478: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 06469 and ZIP 06478 are ZIP Code areas in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 06478 has the higher population (12,870 vs 3,125 in ZIP 06469). ZIP 06478 has the higher median household income ($125,563 vs $101,855 in ZIP 06469). ZIP 06478 has the higher median home value ($454,900 vs $307,400 in ZIP 06469).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 06469ZIP 06478
Population3,12512,870
Median age46.2 yrs44.3 yrs
Median household income$101,855$125,563
Median home value$307,400$454,900
Median gross rent$1,179$1,411
Housing units1,3345,091
Homeownership rate68.4%91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.3%45.8%
Unemployment rate1.5%3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 06469ZIP 06478
Population2,802 → 3,125 (+11.5%)13,086 → 12,870 (-1.7%)
Median household income$90,735 → $101,855 (+12.3%)$110,111 → $125,563 (+14.0%)
Median home value$277,200 → $307,400 (+10.9%)$354,100 → $454,900 (+28.5%)
Median gross rent$1,035 → $1,179 (+13.9%)$1,079 → $1,411 (+30.8%)

ZIP 06469

Population
2,8023,125
Median household income
$90,735$101,855
Median home value
$277,200$307,400
Median gross rent
$1,035$1,179

ZIP 06478

Population
13,08612,870
Median household income
$110,111$125,563
Median home value
$354,100$454,900
Median gross rent
$1,079$1,411

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 06469ZIP 06478
Under 51.4%6.2%
5 to 1718.3%16.1%
18 to 245.6%4.7%
25 to 349.9%9.4%
35 to 4413.9%14.3%
45 to 5417.8%11.8%
55 to 6411.9%14.5%
65 to 7413.1%14.7%
75 and over8.1%8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 06469ZIP 06478
White (non-Hispanic)95.1%77.0%
Black or African American0.0%0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%5.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.4%
Two or more races3.8%4.8%
Hispanic or Latino1.0%11.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 06469ZIP 06478
No high school diploma4.8%3.4%
High school graduate31.1%21.6%
Some college or associate's28.8%29.1%
Bachelor's degree25.7%26.8%
Graduate or professional degree9.6%19.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 06469ZIP 06478
Drove alone78.3%84.8%
Carpooled5.0%3.3%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.3%0.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home14.2%10.0%
Other means2.2%1.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 06469ZIP 06478
1-unit, detached74.1%89.0%
1-unit, attached2.4%7.1%
2 to 4 units17.8%1.9%
5 to 19 units4.8%1.4%
20 or more units1.0%0.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 06469ZIP 06478
Poverty rate4.1%2.4%
Average household size2.452.61
Mean commute (minutes)3129
Median year structure built19671986

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