ZIP Code 06901
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
- Population
- 10,506
- Median household income
- $87,524
- Median home value
- $446,200
+46.2%’19–’23
+14.5%’19–’23
+38.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 06901 (Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut) is home to about 10,506 residents. Its median household income of $87,524 runs below the Western Connecticut Planning Region figure of $124,553.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 06901's population grew 46.2% from 7,186 to 10,506, while its median gross rent rose 30.0% from $1,743 to $2,266.
66.2% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 12.4% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 10,506
- Median age
- 32.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $87,524
- Median home value
- $446,200
- Median gross rent
- $2,266
- Housing units
- 6,440
- Homeownership rate
- 12.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 66.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,18610,506
$76,429$87,524
$323,400$446,200
$1,743$2,266
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,186 | $76,429 | $323,400 | $1,743 |
| 2020 | 7,212 | $68,306 | $367,700 | $1,789 |
| 2021 | 8,878 | $78,583 | $426,100 | $2,012 |
| 2022 | 9,599 | $75,815 | $453,300 | $2,120 |
| 2023 | 10,506 | $87,524 | $446,200 | $2,266 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.1%
5 to 178.6%
18 to 2412.9%
25 to 3431.7%
35 to 4414.6%
45 to 549.4%
55 to 647.0%
65 to 746.9%
75 and over4.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 434 | 4.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 908 | 8.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 1,352 | 12.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 3,328 | 31.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,529 | 14.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 988 | 9.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 732 | 7.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 730 | 6.9% |
| 75 and over | 505 | 4.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,346 | 41.4% |
| Black or African American | 2,461 | 23.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 11 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1,545 | 14.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 36 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 215 | 2.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1,892 | 18.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.9%
High school graduate8.9%
Some college or associate's17.9%
Bachelor's degree37.4%
Graduate or professional degree28.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 539 | 6.9% |
| High school graduate | 699 | 8.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,399 | 17.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,923 | 37.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,252 | 28.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone52.4%
Carpooled0.9%
Public transit11.5%
Walked9.7%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home22.8%
Other means2.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,523 | 52.4% |
| Carpooled | 60 | 0.9% |
| Public transit | 772 | 11.5% |
| Walked | 651 | 9.7% |
| Bicycle | 19 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 1,534 | 22.8% |
| Other means | 167 | 2.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,083 | 40.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,464 | 28.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 823 | 15.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 135 | 2.6% |
| 60+ min | 687 | 13.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.79
- Poverty rate
- 17.9% (1,854 of 10,376)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,787 | 30.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 3,988 | 69.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1995
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 5,775 | 89.7% |
| Vacant | 665 | 10.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 715 | 12.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 5,060 | 87.6% |
1-unit, detached0.1%
1-unit, attached3.8%
2 to 4 units1.7%
5 to 19 units4.6%
20 or more units89.8%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 5 | 0.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 246 | 3.8% |
| 2 to 4 units | 110 | 1.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 296 | 4.6% |
| 20 or more units | 5,783 | 89.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 06901
- Land area
- 0.51 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.0536, -73.5384
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- 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)