ZIP Code 06070

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 15,353
Median household income: $159,797
Median home value: $414,400

ZIP Code 06070 (Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut) is home to about 15,353 residents. The median household income of $159,797 is above the Capitol Planning Region median ($91,541).

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 06070's population declined 2.4% from 15,734 to 15,353, while its median gross rent rose 37.7% from $1,428 to $1,967.

Households average 2.60 people. The median gross rent is $1,967.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 15,353
Median age: 44.8 yrs
Median household income: $159,797
Median home value: $414,400
Median gross rent: $1,967
Housing units: 5,899
Homeownership rate: 77.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 69.4%
Unemployment rate: 5.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

15,73415,353

Median household income

$125,192$159,797

Median home value

$335,900$414,400

Median gross rent

$1,428$1,967

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	15,734	$125,192	$335,900	$1,428
2020	15,277	$126,868	$338,700	$1,660
2021	15,333	$132,622	$348,500	$1,707
2022	15,023	$144,375	$393,800	$1,881
2023	15,353	$159,797	$414,400	$1,967

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.1%

5 to 1720.2%

18 to 244.4%

25 to 346.7%

35 to 4413.8%

45 to 5413.9%

55 to 6416.0%

65 to 7410.9%

75 and over9.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	786	5.1%
5 to 17	3,102	20.2%
18 to 24	678	4.4%
25 to 34	1,026	6.7%
35 to 44	2,112	13.8%
45 to 54	2,129	13.9%
55 to 64	2,460	16.0%
65 to 74	1,676	10.9%
75 and over	1,384	9.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,418	80.9%
Black or African American	783	5.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	557	3.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	132	0.9%
Two or more races	392	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,071	7.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma1.6%

High school graduate9.0%

Some college or associate's20.0%

Bachelor's degree38.8%

Graduate or professional degree30.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	168	1.6%
High school graduate	975	9.0%
Some college or associate's	2,160	20.0%
Bachelor's degree	4,183	38.8%
Graduate or professional degree	3,301	30.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone63.3%

Carpooled3.2%

Public transit1.9%

Walked3.7%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home26.2%

Other means1.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,688	63.3%
Carpooled	240	3.2%
Public transit	144	1.9%
Walked	273	3.7%
Bicycle	9	0.1%
Worked from home	1,938	26.2%
Other means	111	1.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,404	25.7%
15 to 29 min	1,771	32.4%
30 to 44 min	1,589	29.1%
45 to 59 min	421	7.7%
60+ min	280	5.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.60
Poverty rate: 6.1% (914 of 15,080)

	Count	Share
Family households	4,233	73.6%
Nonfamily households	1,521	26.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,754	97.5%
Vacant	145	2.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,458	77.5%
Renter-occupied	1,296	22.5%

1-unit, detached78.1%

1-unit, attached3.7%

2 to 4 units6.3%

5 to 19 units6.2%

20 or more units5.7%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,606	78.1%
1-unit, attached	221	3.7%
2 to 4 units	373	6.3%
5 to 19 units	364	6.2%
20 or more units	335	5.7%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

ZIP Code 06070

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