ZIP Code 06078

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 10,751
Median household income: $120,345
Median home value: $415,400

Covering part of Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, ZIP Code 06078 has about 10,751 residents. At $120,345, its median household income sits above Capitol Planning Region's $91,541.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 06078's population declined 12.5% from 12,282 to 10,751, while its median gross rent rose 17.2% from $1,216 to $1,425.

The typical home was built around 1983. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 10,751
Median age: 46.7 yrs
Median household income: $120,345
Median home value: $415,400
Median gross rent: $1,425
Housing units: 4,174
Homeownership rate: 84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 44.8%
Unemployment rate: 6.4%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

12,28210,751

Median household income

$114,053$120,345

Median home value

$309,600$415,400

Median gross rent

$1,216$1,425

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	12,282	$114,053	$309,600	$1,216
2020	12,299	$109,503	$328,500	$1,227
2021	10,107	$116,052	$346,300	$1,255
2022	10,633	$120,208	$413,300	$1,356
2023	10,751	$120,345	$415,400	$1,425

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

Age distribution

Under 53.7%

5 to 1712.5%

18 to 2410.8%

25 to 348.3%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 5412.9%

55 to 6419.5%

65 to 7411.0%

75 and over8.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	397	3.7%
5 to 17	1,346	12.5%
18 to 24	1,163	10.8%
25 to 34	889	8.3%
35 to 44	1,362	12.7%
45 to 54	1,382	12.9%
55 to 64	2,100	19.5%
65 to 74	1,179	11.0%
75 and over	933	8.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,845	82.3%
Black or African American	403	3.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	10	0.1%
Asian	328	3.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	3	0.0%
Two or more races	252	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	910	8.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma7.9%

High school graduate20.3%

Some college or associate's27.0%

Bachelor's degree27.7%

Graduate or professional degree17.1%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	619	7.9%
High school graduate	1,590	20.3%
Some college or associate's	2,120	27.0%
Bachelor's degree	2,174	27.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1,342	17.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone76.0%

Carpooled5.4%

Public transit0.2%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home17.5%

Other means0.4%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,164	76.0%
Carpooled	294	5.4%
Public transit	13	0.2%
Walked	31	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	958	17.5%
Other means	21	0.4%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	948	21.0%
15 to 29 min	1,945	43.0%
30 to 44 min	911	20.1%
45 to 59 min	432	9.6%
60+ min	287	6.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 3.9% (393 of 9,951)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,764	70.0%
Nonfamily households	1,182	30.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1983

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,946	94.5%
Vacant	228	5.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	3,328	84.3%
Renter-occupied	618	15.7%

1-unit, detached75.1%

1-unit, attached6.6%

2 to 4 units8.4%

5 to 19 units5.6%

20 or more units4.3%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,134	75.1%
1-unit, attached	276	6.6%
2 to 4 units	352	8.4%
5 to 19 units	234	5.6%
20 or more units	178	4.3%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

ZIP Code 06078

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