ZIP Code 06016 — Broad Brook CDP, CT Demographics & Data

ZIP code 06016 covers Broad Brook, CT in Hartford County with a population of about 6,833.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 44.0 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.

Median household income in ZIP 06016 is about $119,338 — about 59% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 7.1%; unemployment rate near 3.0%; 49.4% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 15.7 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Education, and Healthcare; about 20.9% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 5.7 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $301,400 — about 13% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,478 (about 27% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 72.1% (about 6.7 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 06016 in Broad Brook, CT, a household would need roughly $83,000 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 $1,936. That sits below the local median household income ($119,338), 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 normals for Broad Brook CDP, CT show little to no average snow and around 47.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 377 for ZIP 06016 (Broad Brook CDP, 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.