06042 ZIP Code – Manchester, Connecticut
06042 is a large ZIP code in Manchester, Connecticut, part of Unknown County with a population of approximately 22,663 residents. The median household income of $87,808 is below the Connecticut average and above the national average. At $209,000, median home values run below the national average, with 60.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,650 — well above the national figure. Housing consists of 57% single-family (decreasing), 34% apartments (decreasing), 9% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 6.3%, above the national average. An estimated 10.0% of the population falls below the poverty line, below the national figure. Bachelor's degree attainment is 44.9%, well above the national average. The median age is 37.4, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 06040, 06074, 06066.
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ZIP 06042 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 06042 | CT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $87k | $105k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $209k | $387k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,650 | $1,504 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 37.4 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.3% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.0% | 9.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 44.9% | 43.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 06040 – Manchester
- 06074 – South Windsor
- 06066 – Vernon Rockville
- 06108 – East Hartford
- 06043 – Bolton
- 06118 – East Hartford
- 06033 – Glastonbury
- 06120 – Hartford
- 06016 – Broad Brook
- 06103 – Hartford
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06040 | MANCHESTER | 36,847 | $80,426 |
| 06074 | SOUTH WINDSOR | 26,805 | $134,080 |
| 06066 | VERNON ROCKVILLE | 30,289 | $79,875 |
| 06108 | EAST HARTFORD | 24,158 | $52,712 |
| 06043 | BOLTON | 4,851 | $114,948 |