ZIP Code 06794
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut.
- Population
- 953
- Median household income
- $72,986
- Median home value
- $462,200
+4.8%’19–’23
-23.6%’19–’23
+37.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 06794 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, home to about 953 residents. Its median household income of $72,986 runs below the Northwest Hills Planning Region figure of $91,035.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 06794's population grew 4.8% from 909 to 953, while its median gross rent fell 4.6% from $1,424 to $1,359.
The median resident is 49.1 years old. The largest age group is 45 to 54, 18.7% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 953
- Median age
- 49.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,986
- Median home value
- $462,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,359
- Housing units
- 501
- Homeownership rate
- 76.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023909953
$95,500$72,986
$335,700$462,200
$1,424$1,359
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 909 | $95,500 | $335,700 | $1,424 |
| 2020 | 1,037 | $58,553 | $340,100 | $1,225 |
| 2021 | 963 | $51,607 | $368,500 | $1,191 |
| 2022 | 971 | $53,214 | $382,700 | $1,130 |
| 2023 | 953 | $72,986 | $462,200 | $1,359 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 1713.6%
18 to 243.1%
25 to 3415.4%
35 to 445.8%
45 to 5418.7%
55 to 6415.0%
65 to 749.8%
75 and over13.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 46 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 130 | 13.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 30 | 3.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 147 | 15.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 55 | 5.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 178 | 18.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 143 | 15.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 93 | 9.8% |
| 75 and over | 131 | 13.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 712 | 74.7% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 223 | 23.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.0%
High school graduate24.2%
Some college or associate's23.8%
Bachelor's degree23.4%
Graduate or professional degree28.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school graduate | 181 | 24.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 178 | 23.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 175 | 23.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 213 | 28.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 21 min
Drove alone63.7%
Carpooled9.4%
Public transit3.0%
Walked12.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 387 | 63.7% |
| Carpooled | 57 | 9.4% |
| Public transit | 18 | 3.0% |
| Walked | 75 | 12.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 71 | 11.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 235 | 43.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 144 | 26.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 118 | 22.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 26 | 4.8% |
| 60+ min | 14 | 2.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.31
- Poverty rate
- 7.9% (75 of 953)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 253 | 65.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 136 | 35.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1974
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 389 | 77.6% |
| Vacant | 112 | 22.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 298 | 76.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 91 | 23.4% |
1-unit, detached83.0%
1-unit, attached11.2%
2 to 4 units2.8%
5 to 19 units3.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 416 | 83.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 56 | 11.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 14 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 15 | 3.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 06794
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.6493, -73.3251
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)