ZIP Code 06426
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
- Population
- 3,285
- Median household income
- $104,028
- Median home value
- $719,500
-3.4%’19–’23
-2.1%’19–’23
+48.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 06426 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, home to about 3,285 residents. The median household income of $104,028 is in line with the Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region median ($101,117).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 06426's population declined 3.4% from 3,401 to 3,285, while its median gross rent rose 23.1% from $1,511 to $1,860.
66.8% of workers drive to work alone. 68.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,285
- Median age
- 59.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $104,028
- Median home value
- $719,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,860
- Housing units
- 1,739
- Homeownership rate
- 80.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 66.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,4013,285
$106,250$104,028
$486,000$719,500
$1,511$1,860
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,401 | $106,250 | $486,000 | $1,511 |
| 2020 | 3,508 | $118,558 | $548,400 | $1,071 |
| 2021 | 3,563 | $108,162 | $587,600 | $1,215 |
| 2022 | 3,377 | $97,778 | $690,500 | $1,394 |
| 2023 | 3,285 | $104,028 | $719,500 | $1,860 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.5%
5 to 178.1%
18 to 244.9%
25 to 345.0%
35 to 447.9%
45 to 5411.2%
55 to 6424.5%
65 to 7415.3%
75 and over19.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 116 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 267 | 8.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 162 | 4.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 164 | 5.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 260 | 7.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 367 | 11.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 804 | 24.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 504 | 15.3% |
| 75 and over | 641 | 19.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,052 | 92.9% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 0.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 13 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 119 | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 78 | 2.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.4%
High school graduate14.3%
Some college or associate's17.0%
Bachelor's degree37.7%
Graduate or professional degree28.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 66 | 2.4% |
| High school graduate | 392 | 14.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 467 | 17.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,032 | 37.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 783 | 28.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone66.8%
Carpooled2.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked6.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home24.5%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,038 | 66.8% |
| Carpooled | 38 | 2.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 98 | 6.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 380 | 24.5% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 508 | 43.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 182 | 15.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 261 | 22.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 118 | 10.1% |
| 60+ min | 105 | 8.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.95
- Poverty rate
- 5.5% (177 of 3,233)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 876 | 54.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 745 | 46.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,621 | 93.2% |
| Vacant | 118 | 6.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,307 | 80.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 314 | 19.4% |
1-unit, detached68.1%
1-unit, attached5.7%
2 to 4 units8.5%
5 to 19 units10.1%
20 or more units7.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,185 | 68.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 99 | 5.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 148 | 8.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 176 | 10.1% |
| 20 or more units | 131 | 7.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 06426
- Land area
- 5.63 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.34 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.3511, -72.3972
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)