ZIP Code 06812

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 13,558
Median household income: $143,864
Median home value: $455,900

Covering part of Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, ZIP Code 06812 has about 13,558 residents. Its median household income of $143,864 runs above the Western Connecticut Planning Region figure of $124,553.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 06812's population declined 2.8% from 13,955 to 13,558, while its median gross rent fell 6.8% from $2,067 to $1,926.

70.3% of workers drive to work alone. 96.2% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,558
Median age: 41.4 yrs
Median household income: $143,864
Median home value: $455,900
Median gross rent: $1,926
Housing units: 5,137
Homeownership rate: 90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.4%
Unemployment rate: 6.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,95513,558

Median household income

$112,457$143,864

Median home value

$348,800$455,900

Median gross rent

$2,067$1,926

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,955	$112,457	$348,800	$2,067
2020	13,924	$114,583	$362,900	$1,875
2021	13,640	$129,718	$367,400	$2,025
2022	13,596	$140,844	$416,900	$1,946
2023	13,558	$143,864	$455,900	$1,926

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

Age distribution

Under 56.9%

5 to 1718.9%

18 to 2411.2%

25 to 347.0%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 5414.4%

55 to 6414.0%

65 to 7410.2%

75 and over6.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	942	6.9%
5 to 17	2,565	18.9%
18 to 24	1,524	11.2%
25 to 34	950	7.0%
35 to 44	1,437	10.6%
45 to 54	1,951	14.4%
55 to 64	1,899	14.0%
65 to 74	1,379	10.2%
75 and over	911	6.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	10,129	74.7%
Black or African American	537	4.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	9	0.1%
Asian	251	1.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	155	1.1%
Two or more races	671	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1,806	13.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.5%

High school graduate25.6%

Some college or associate's23.5%

Bachelor's degree24.8%

Graduate or professional degree20.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	473	5.5%
High school graduate	2,183	25.6%
Some college or associate's	2,002	23.5%
Bachelor's degree	2,111	24.8%
Graduate or professional degree	1,758	20.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 39 min

Drove alone70.3%

Carpooled10.1%

Public transit2.2%

Walked1.7%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home15.1%

Other means0.6%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,499	70.3%
Carpooled	646	10.1%
Public transit	138	2.2%
Walked	110	1.7%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	970	15.1%
Other means	40	0.6%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,027	18.9%
15 to 29 min	1,659	30.5%
30 to 44 min	719	13.2%
45 to 59 min	495	9.1%
60+ min	1,533	28.2%

Households

Average household size: 3.01
Poverty rate: 4.1% (553 of 13,473)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,557	79.0%
Nonfamily households	943	21.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1969

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	4,500	87.6%
Vacant	637	12.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,061	90.2%
Renter-occupied	439	9.8%

1-unit, detached96.2%

1-unit, attached3.0%

2 to 4 units0.7%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,943	96.2%
1-unit, attached	156	3.0%
2 to 4 units	38	0.7%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

ZIP Code 06812

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