ZIP Code 06778
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut.
- Population
- 1,618
- Median household income
- $108,750
- Median home value
- $298,000
+22.4%’19–’23
+65.5%’19–’23
+14.8%’19–’23
ZIP Code 06778 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, home to about 1,618 residents. The median household income of $108,750 is above the Northwest Hills Planning Region median ($91,035).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 06778's population grew 22.4% from 1,322 to 1,618.
The median gross rent is $1,013. 20.8% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,618
- Median age
- 47.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $108,750
- Median home value
- $298,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,013
- Housing units
- 593
- Homeownership rate
- 96.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 7.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,3221,618
$65,720$108,750
$259,600$298,000
$962$1,013
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,322 | $65,720 | $259,600 | — |
| 2020 | 1,603 | $74,375 | $254,400 | $962 |
| 2021 | 1,452 | $94,219 | $261,400 | $968 |
| 2022 | 1,409 | $76,953 | $302,000 | $1,216 |
| 2023 | 1,618 | $108,750 | $298,000 | $1,013 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.0%
5 to 1710.9%
18 to 2414.3%
25 to 346.5%
35 to 4411.3%
45 to 5419.2%
55 to 6419.8%
65 to 747.2%
75 and over6.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 64 | 4.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 177 | 10.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 231 | 14.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 105 | 6.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 183 | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 | 311 | 19.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 321 | 19.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 116 | 7.2% |
| 75 and over | 110 | 6.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,342 | 82.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 73 | 4.5% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 11 | 0.7% |
| Two or more races | 141 | 8.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 51 | 3.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.4%
High school graduate37.8%
Some college or associate's32.0%
Bachelor's degree7.9%
Graduate or professional degree12.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 108 | 9.4% |
| High school graduate | 433 | 37.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 367 | 32.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 91 | 7.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 147 | 12.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone66.5%
Carpooled9.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked5.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home18.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 648 | 66.5% |
| Carpooled | 96 | 9.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 53 | 5.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 177 | 18.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 193 | 24.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 351 | 44.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 194 | 24.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 56 | 7.0% |
| 60+ min | 3 | 0.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 3.05
- Poverty rate
- 0.1% (2 of 1,618)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 409 | 77.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 118 | 22.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 527 | 88.9% |
| Vacant | 66 | 11.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 508 | 96.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 19 | 3.6% |
1-unit, detached90.6%
1-unit, attached1.5%
2 to 4 units7.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 537 | 90.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 9 | 1.5% |
| 2 to 4 units | 47 | 7.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 06778
- Land area
- 5.54 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.7185, -73.1045
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)