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ZIP Code 06088 — undefined, CT Demographics & Data

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

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
4,324
Median Income
$83,116
+11% vs US avg
Home Value
$192,100
-45% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,210
+4% vs US avg
Median Age
52.2 yrs
+34% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
ItalianIrishEnglish
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Location
Coordinates
41.9179, -72.5834
Elevation
190 ft
Land Area
11.3 sq mi
Water Area
0.5 sq mi (4% water)

At a glance

Population
4,324
Density
N/A
Median income
$83,116
+11% vs US avg
Home value
$192,100
-45% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,210
+4% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 06088

ZIP code 06088 covers CT in Hartford County with a population of about 4,324.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 52.2 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 06088 is about $83,116 — about 11% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 6.8%; unemployment rate near 4.4%; 31.0% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 2.7 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Retail trade, Professional services, and Manufacturing; about 17.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.3 points above 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 06088

Median home value is about $192,100 — about 45% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,210 (about 4% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 75.3% (about 9.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 06088 in CT, a household would need roughly $53,000 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 $1,234. That sits below the local median household income ($83,116), 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 47.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 239 for ZIP 06088 (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 (5.6 miles (9.0 km)) · Bay Path University (9.5 miles (15.3 km)) · Springfield Armory National Historic Site (13.2 miles (21.2 km)) · VA: Springfield Vet Center (13.1 miles (21.1 km))

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