ZIP Code 06514 — New Haven city, CT Demographics & Data

ZIP code 06514 covers New Haven, CT in New Haven County with a population of about 25,291.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 39.5 (near the U.S. median).

It sits in telephone area codes 203, 475; U.S. House district CT-3; the HARTFORD & NEW HAVEN media market.

Median household income in ZIP 06514 is about $85,227 — about 13% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 10.0%; unemployment rate near 7.2%; 41.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 8.2 points above the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Healthcare, Education, and Manufacturing; about 13.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 1.9 points below 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 $250,300 — about 28% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,415 (about 22% above the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 62.3% (about 3.1 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 06514 in New Haven, CT, a household would need roughly $69,000 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 $1,608. That sits below the local median household income ($85,227), 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 New Haven city, CT show little to no average snow and around 50.4 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,396 for ZIP 06514 (New Haven city, 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.