06226 ZIP Code – Willimantic, Connecticut
06226 is a ZIP code serving Willimantic, Connecticut in Unknown County with a population of approximately 19,103 residents. At $45,752, the median household income here runs well below the Connecticut average and below the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $171,900, below the national average, with 36.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). ; median rent of $1,085 is similarly near the national average. Housing consists of 42% single-family (increasing), 24% apartments (increasing), 34% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 7.6%, well above the national average. The poverty rate is 25.9%, well above the national average. An estimated 21.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 32.1, below the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 06266, 06256, 06280.
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ZIP 06226 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 06226 | CT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 19k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $45k | $105k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $171k | $387k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,085 | $1,504 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 32.1 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.6% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 25.9% | 9.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.7% | 43.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 06266 – South Windham
- 06256 – North Windham
- 06280 – Windham
- 06250 – Mansfield Center
- 06237 – Columbia
- 06264 – Scotland
- 06249 – Lebanon
- 06268 – Storrs Mansfield
- 06235 – Chaplin
- 06254 – North Franklin
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06266 | SOUTH WINDHAM | 227 | $79,375 |
| 06256 | NORTH WINDHAM | 2,273 | $65,000 |
| 06280 | WINDHAM | 3,337 | $73,736 |
| 06250 | MANSFIELD CENTER | 6,304 | $91,080 |
| 06237 | COLUMBIA | 5,280 | $124,311 |