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ZIP Code 06756 — 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
3,013
Median Income
$169,821
+126% vs US avg
Home Value
$431,700
+24% vs US avg
Median Rent
$1,243
+7% vs US avg
Median Age
47.9 yrs
+23% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishItalianEnglish
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Location
Coordinates
41.8495, -73.2340
Elevation
1,340 ft
Land Area
36.1 sq mi
Water Area
1.4 sq mi (4% water)

At a glance

Population
3,013
Density
N/A
Median income
$169,821
+126% vs US avg
Home value
$431,700
+24% vs US avg
Median rent
$1,243
+7% vs US avg
Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 06756

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What to know about ZIP 06756

ZIP code 06756 covers CT in Litchfield County with a population of about 3,013.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 47.9 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 860, 959; U.S. House district CT-5; the HARTFORD & NEW HAVEN media market.

Local search focus: Affluent

CT ranks among higher-income / higher-home-value communities on US5 (very high median household income (~$169,821)). Searchers often dig into housing affordability stretch, private schools, and neighborhood comparisons rather than entry-level rentals.

Income and economy in CT

Median household income in ZIP 06756 is about $169,821 — about 126% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 4.3%; unemployment rate near 2.1%; 54.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 21.1 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Education, and Professional services; about 11.5% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 3.7 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 06756

Median home value is about $431,700 — about 24% above the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,243 (about 7% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 87.3% (about 21.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 06756 in CT, a household would need roughly $119,000 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 $2,773. That sits below the local median household income ($169,821), 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 166 for ZIP 06756 (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 (28.8 miles (46.3 km)) · University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus (22.7 miles (36.5 km)) · Eleanor Roosevelt National Historic Site (34.8 miles (56.0 km)) · VA: Winsted Outpatient Clinic (9.8 miles (15.9 km))

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