What to know about ZIP 06045
ZIP code 06045 covers ZIP 06045 with a population of about 3,517.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.6 (near the U.S. median).
It sits in the HARTFORD & NEW HAVEN media market.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.
ZIP code 06045 covers ZIP 06045 with a population of about 3,517.
At a glance, the area shows median age of 37.6 (near the U.S. median).
It sits in the HARTFORD & NEW HAVEN media market.
Median household income in ZIP 06045 is about $76,898 — about even with the U.S. median ($75,149).
On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 14.4%; unemployment rate near 10.4%; 51.1% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 17.4 points above the national share (33.7%)).
Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Professional services, Healthcare, and Manufacturing; about 21.8% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 6.6 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 $217,000 — about 38% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).
Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,577 (about 36% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 38.5% (about 26.9 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).
To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 06045, a household would need roughly $60,000 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 $1,394. That sits below the local median household income ($76,898), 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.