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ZIP Code 06043 — 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
4,848
Median Income
$124,861
+66% vs US avg
Home Value
$348,700
+0% vs US avg
Median Rent
$963
-17% vs US avg
Median Age
45.2 yrs
+16% vs US avg
City
N/A
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
IrishEnglishItalian
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Location
Coordinates
41.7646, -72.4376
Elevation
665 ft
Land Area
14.4 sq mi
Water Area
0.3 sq mi (2% water)

At a glance

Population
4,848
Density
N/A
Median income
$124,861
+66% vs US avg
Home value
$348,700
+0% vs US avg
Median rent
$963
-17% vs US avg
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What to know about ZIP 06043

ZIP code 06043 covers CT in Tolland County with a population of about 4,848.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 45.2 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area codes 860, 959; U.S. House district CT-2; the HARTFORD & NEW HAVEN media market.

Income and economy in CT

Median household income in ZIP 06043 is about $124,861 — about 66% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 8.1%; unemployment rate near 1.3%; 48.6% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 14.9 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Education, and Finance and insurance; about 17.6% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 2.4 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 06043

Median home value is about $348,700 — about even with the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $963 (about 17% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 88.3% (about 22.9 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 06043 in CT, a household would need roughly $96,000 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 $2,240. That sits below the local median household income ($124,861), 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 49.3 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 268 for ZIP 06043 (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 HFD (11.1 miles (17.8 km)) · University of Connecticut (10.1 miles (16.3 km)) · Springfield Armory National Historic Site (24.9 miles (40.0 km)) · VA: Willimantic Outpatient Clinic (11.3 miles (18.2 km))

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