06278 ZIP Code – Ashford, Connecticut
Located in Ashford, Connecticut, ZIP code 06278 is a small ZIP code within Unknown County with a population of approximately 4,421 residents. The median household income of $96,813 is near the Connecticut average and above the national average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $297,800, near the national average, with 77.3% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,205 is near the national average. Housing consists of 82% single-family (decreasing), 15% apartments (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 7.3%, above the national average. An estimated 4.7% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. About 40.2% of residents have completed a four-year degree, above the national rate. Residents have a median age of 37.9, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 06242, 06279, 06282.
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ZIP 06278 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 06278 | CT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,421 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $96k | $105k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $297k | $387k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,205 | $1,504 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 37.9 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 7.3% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% | 9.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 40.2% | 43.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 06242 – Eastford
- 06279 – Willington
- 06282 – Woodstock Valley
- 06269 – Storrs Mansfield
- 06235 – Chaplin
- 06268 – Storrs Mansfield
- 06250 – Mansfield Center
- 06076 – Stafford Springs
- 06259 – Pomfret Center
- 06281 – Woodstock
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06242 | EASTFORD | 1,256 | $88,558 |
| 06279 | WILLINGTON | 5,586 | $85,893 |
| 06282 | WOODSTOCK VALLEY | 931 | $103,419 |
| 06269 | STORRS MANSFIELD | 8,863 | Not provided |
| 06235 | CHAPLIN | 2,193 | $92,083 |