ZIP Code 06759
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut.
- Population
- 5,436
- Median household income
- $113,472
- Median home value
- $430,100
-7.0%’19–’23
+21.8%’19–’23
+20.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, ZIP Code 06759 has about 5,436 residents. Its median household income of $113,472 runs above the Northwest Hills Planning Region figure of $91,035.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 06759's population declined 7.0% from 5,843 to 5,436, while its median gross rent rose 13.3% from $1,159 to $1,313.
Households average 2.24 people. The median gross rent is $1,313.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,436
- Median age
- 53.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $113,472
- Median home value
- $430,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,313
- Housing units
- 2,885
- Homeownership rate
- 84.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 56.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.3%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,8435,436
$93,198$113,472
$356,600$430,100
$1,159$1,313
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,843 | $93,198 | $356,600 | $1,159 |
| 2020 | 5,592 | $95,147 | $351,600 | $1,187 |
| 2021 | 5,727 | $99,375 | $349,200 | $1,214 |
| 2022 | 5,550 | $118,527 | $407,600 | $1,358 |
| 2023 | 5,436 | $113,472 | $430,100 | $1,313 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.4%
5 to 1713.6%
18 to 244.1%
25 to 3411.7%
35 to 449.9%
45 to 548.8%
55 to 6416.8%
65 to 7417.4%
75 and over14.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 187 | 3.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 741 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 224 | 4.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 638 | 11.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 537 | 9.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 479 | 8.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 914 | 16.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 944 | 17.4% |
| 75 and over | 772 | 14.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,590 | 84.4% |
| Black or African American | 81 | 1.5% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 204 | 3.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 80 | 1.5% |
| Two or more races | 228 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 253 | 4.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.7%
High school graduate17.7%
Some college or associate's22.6%
Bachelor's degree31.8%
Graduate or professional degree25.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 115 | 2.7% |
| High school graduate | 760 | 17.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 970 | 22.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,364 | 31.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,075 | 25.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone64.6%
Carpooled7.2%
Public transit1.2%
Walked3.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home23.1%
Other means0.8%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,676 | 64.6% |
| Carpooled | 188 | 7.2% |
| Public transit | 31 | 1.2% |
| Walked | 81 | 3.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 599 | 23.1% |
| Other means | 20 | 0.8% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 610 | 30.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 607 | 30.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 415 | 20.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 142 | 7.1% |
| 60+ min | 222 | 11.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.24
- Poverty rate
- 4.6% (248 of 5,347)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,515 | 64.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 819 | 35.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,334 | 80.9% |
| Vacant | 551 | 19.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,972 | 84.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 362 | 15.5% |
1-unit, detached82.3%
1-unit, attached6.3%
2 to 4 units7.9%
5 to 19 units2.1%
20 or more units1.1%
Mobile home & other0.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,374 | 82.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 182 | 6.3% |
| 2 to 4 units | 227 | 7.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 62 | 2.1% |
| 20 or more units | 32 | 1.1% |
| Mobile home & other | 8 | 0.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 06759
- Land area
- 54 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.53 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.7606, -73.2192
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)