ZIP Code 06796

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 843
Median household income: $107,125
Median home value: $480,700

ZIP Code 06796 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Northwest Hills Planning Region, Connecticut, home to about 843 residents. At $107,125, its median household income sits above Northwest Hills Planning Region's $91,035.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 06796's population declined 13.3% from 972 to 843.

Households average 2.24 people. 54.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 843
Median age: 59.5 yrs
Median household income: $107,125
Median home value: $480,700
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 632
Homeownership rate: 89.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 54.6%
Unemployment rate: 10.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

972843

Median household income

$90,667$107,125

Median home value

$439,200$480,700

Median gross rent

$1,030$2,015

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	972	$90,667	$439,200	$1,030
2020	997	$92,212	$436,900	$1,063
2021	940	$97,120	$468,200	$1,528
2022	799	$104,444	$476,800	$2,015
2023	843	$107,125	$480,700	—

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 51.9%

5 to 179.1%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 346.3%

35 to 448.9%

45 to 547.4%

55 to 6422.7%

65 to 7419.1%

75 and over15.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	16	1.9%
5 to 17	77	9.1%
18 to 24	76	9.0%
25 to 34	53	6.3%
35 to 44	75	8.9%
45 to 54	62	7.4%
55 to 64	191	22.7%
65 to 74	161	19.1%
75 and over	132	15.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	795	94.3%
Black or African American	9	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.2%
Asian	7	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	12	1.4%
Two or more races	5	0.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	13	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.6%

High school graduate21.2%

Some college or associate's19.6%

Bachelor's degree26.3%

Graduate or professional degree28.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	31	4.6%
High school graduate	143	21.2%
Some college or associate's	132	19.6%
Bachelor's degree	177	26.3%
Graduate or professional degree	191	28.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone55.5%

Carpooled8.9%

Public transit4.5%

Walked7.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home21.5%

Other means1.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	232	55.5%
Carpooled	37	8.9%
Public transit	19	4.5%
Walked	32	7.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	90	21.5%
Other means	8	1.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	57	17.4%
15 to 29 min	113	34.5%
30 to 44 min	123	37.5%
45 to 59 min	6	1.8%
60+ min	29	8.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.24
Poverty rate: 10.7% (90 of 843)

	Count	Share
Family households	255	67.6%
Nonfamily households	122	32.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1952

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	377	59.7%
Vacant	255	40.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	338	89.7%
Renter-occupied	39	10.3%

1-unit, detached99.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.9%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	626	99.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6	0.9%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

ZIP Code 06796

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