06470 ZIP Code – Newtown, Connecticut
06470 is a ZIP code serving Newtown, Connecticut in Unknown County with a population of approximately 15,511 residents. The median household income is $141,197 — above the Connecticut average and well above the national average. Median home values of $481,900 are well above the national average, with 87.4% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,689 is well above the national average. Housing consists of 88% single-family (decreasing), 7% apartments (increasing).
The unemployment rate is 4.1%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 3.4% is well below the U.S. average. 54.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 44.1, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 06482, 06801, 06468.
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ZIP 06470 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 06470 | CT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $141k | $105k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $481k | $387k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,689 | $1,504 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 44.1 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.1% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.4% | 9.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 54.5% | 43.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 06482 – Sandy Hook
- 06801 – Bethel
- 06468 – Monroe
- 06804 – Brookfield
- 06488 – Southbury
- 06896 – Redding
- 06810 – Danbury
- 06811 – Danbury
- 06752 – Bridgewater
- 06612 – Easton
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06482 | SANDY HOOK | 11,830 | $146,184 |
| 06801 | BETHEL | 20,406 | $108,382 |
| 06468 | MONROE | 18,851 | $145,714 |
| 06804 | BROOKFIELD | 17,797 | $132,349 |
| 06488 | SOUTHBURY | 19,936 | $107,266 |