ZIP Code 06473
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
- Population
- 24,527
- Median household income
- $127,370
- Median home value
- $359,800
+1.7%’19–’23
+30.2%’19–’23
+20.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 06473 (South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut) is home to about 24,527 residents. At $127,370, its median household income sits above South Central Connecticut Planning Region's $86,266.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 06473's population grew 1.7% from 24,108 to 24,527, while its median gross rent rose 19.1% from $1,325 to $1,578.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 79.3% of the population. 75.0% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 24,527
- Median age
- 46.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $127,370
- Median home value
- $359,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,578
- Housing units
- 10,033
- Homeownership rate
- 81.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 46.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202324,10824,527
$97,796$127,370
$297,900$359,800
$1,325$1,578
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 24,108 | $97,796 | $297,900 | $1,325 |
| 2020 | 24,050 | $105,576 | $297,100 | $1,383 |
| 2021 | 24,614 | $111,176 | $305,500 | $1,381 |
| 2022 | 24,588 | $121,980 | $344,500 | $1,445 |
| 2023 | 24,527 | $127,370 | $359,800 | $1,578 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 1716.7%
18 to 245.5%
25 to 348.0%
35 to 4413.8%
45 to 5415.5%
55 to 6413.9%
65 to 7412.8%
75 and over9.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 1,032 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 4,102 | 16.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,343 | 5.5% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,962 | 8.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 3,390 | 13.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 3,799 | 15.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 3,408 | 13.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 3,149 | 12.8% |
| 75 and over | 2,342 | 9.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 19,451 | 79.3% |
| Black or African American | 890 | 3.6% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 1,711 | 7.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 740 | 3.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,735 | 7.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.7%
High school graduate26.7%
Some college or associate's21.7%
Bachelor's degree27.0%
Graduate or professional degree19.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 842 | 4.7% |
| High school graduate | 4,825 | 26.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 3,925 | 21.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,873 | 27.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 3,585 | 19.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 23 min
Drove alone75.0%
Carpooled8.2%
Public transit1.8%
Walked0.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home14.0%
Other means0.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 9,556 | 75.0% |
| Carpooled | 1,042 | 8.2% |
| Public transit | 223 | 1.8% |
| Walked | 89 | 0.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 1,789 | 14.0% |
| Other means | 43 | 0.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,923 | 26.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 5,348 | 48.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,448 | 13.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 596 | 5.4% |
| 60+ min | 638 | 5.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.50
- Poverty rate
- 4.7% (1,159 of 24,402)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 7,067 | 72.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 2,691 | 27.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 9,758 | 97.3% |
| Vacant | 275 | 2.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 7,953 | 81.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 1,805 | 18.5% |
1-unit, detached81.2%
1-unit, attached3.8%
2 to 4 units2.0%
5 to 19 units5.0%
20 or more units7.8%
Mobile home & other0.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 8,151 | 81.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 384 | 3.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 202 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 505 | 5.0% |
| 20 or more units | 785 | 7.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 6 | 0.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 06473
- Land area
- 22 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.28 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.3815, -72.8564
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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)