ZIP Code 06247
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
- Population
- 2,286
- Median household income
- $110,234
- Median home value
- $283,300
-14.9%’19–’23
+37.6%’19–’23
+22.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 06247 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, home to about 2,286 residents. The median household income of $110,234 is above the Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region median ($87,564).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 06247's population declined 14.9% from 2,686 to 2,286, while its median gross rent rose 14.6% from $1,101 to $1,262.
79.4% of workers drive to work alone. 90.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,286
- Median age
- 48.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $110,234
- Median home value
- $283,300
- Median gross rent
- $1,262
- Housing units
- 1,003
- Homeownership rate
- 91.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,6862,286
$80,129$110,234
$231,000$283,300
$1,101$1,262
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,686 | $80,129 | $231,000 | $1,101 |
| 2020 | 2,514 | $77,250 | $231,700 | $1,173 |
| 2021 | 2,382 | $90,714 | $251,300 | $1,196 |
| 2022 | 2,304 | $106,842 | $274,500 | $1,315 |
| 2023 | 2,286 | $110,234 | $283,300 | $1,262 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.7%
5 to 1714.5%
18 to 246.8%
25 to 3410.0%
35 to 4411.0%
45 to 5412.0%
55 to 6418.9%
65 to 7414.3%
75 and over7.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 108 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 17 | 332 | 14.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 155 | 6.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 228 | 10.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 251 | 11.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 275 | 12.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 432 | 18.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 328 | 14.3% |
| 75 and over | 177 | 7.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,110 | 92.3% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 4 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 85 | 3.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 86 | 3.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.8%
High school graduate30.5%
Some college or associate's32.9%
Bachelor's degree17.6%
Graduate or professional degree14.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 81 | 4.8% |
| High school graduate | 516 | 30.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 557 | 32.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 298 | 17.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 239 | 14.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 31 min
Drove alone79.4%
Carpooled5.7%
Public transit0.3%
Walked0.9%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home13.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 906 | 79.4% |
| Carpooled | 65 | 5.7% |
| Public transit | 3 | 0.3% |
| Walked | 10 | 0.9% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 157 | 13.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 125 | 12.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 374 | 38.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 238 | 24.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 116 | 11.8% |
| 60+ min | 131 | 13.3% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.46
- Poverty rate
- 6.7% (154 of 2,286)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 649 | 70.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 278 | 30.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 927 | 92.4% |
| Vacant | 76 | 7.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 845 | 91.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 82 | 8.8% |
1-unit, detached90.1%
1-unit, attached2.0%
2 to 4 units5.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other2.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 904 | 90.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 20 | 2.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 53 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 26 | 2.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 06247
- Land area
- 33 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.42 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.7678, -72.0750
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)