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ZIP Code 06021 — undefined, CT Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
1,463
Median Income
$114,904
+53% vs US avg
Home Value
$332,400
-5% vs US avg
Median Rent
$861
-26% vs US avg
Median Age
53.9 yrs
+39% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishItalianEnglish
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Location
Coordinates
42.0172, -73.1048
Elevation
1,340 ft
Land Area
5.6 sq mi
Water Area
0.1 sq mi (1% water)

At a glance

Population
1,463
Density
N/A
Median income
$114,904
+53% vs US avg
Home value
$332,400
-5% vs US avg
Median rent
$861
-26% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 06021

ZIP code 06021 covers CT in Litchfield County with a population of about 1,463.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 53.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 860, 959; U.S. House district CT-1; the HARTFORD & NEW HAVEN media market.

Income and economy in CT

Median household income in ZIP 06021 is about $114,904 — about 53% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 6.9%; unemployment rate near 1.2%; 38.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 5.2 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Retail trade, and Healthcare; about 6.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 8.3 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 06021

Median home value is about $332,400 — about 5% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $861 (about 26% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 92.3% (about 26.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 06021 in CT, a household would need roughly $91,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $2,135. That sits below the local median household income ($114,904), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

Climate normals for CT show little to no average snow and around 52.9 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 81 for ZIP 06021 (CT) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport BDL (22.1 miles (35.6 km)) · Westfield State University (17.7 miles (28.5 km)) · Springfield Armory National Historic Site (27.7 miles (44.5 km)) · VA: Winsted Outpatient Clinic (6.2 miles (10.0 km))

Full lists and map pins are in the Infrastructure section below.