06482 ZIP Code – Sandy Hook, Connecticut

Located in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, ZIP code 06482 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Unknown County with a population of approximately 11,830 residents. The median household income of $146,184 is above the Connecticut average and well above the national average. The median home value of $441,000 is well above the national average, with 93.4% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,803 is well above the national average. Housing consists of 94% single-family (decreasing).

At 5.0%, the unemployment rate is near the national figure. About 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. 57.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 44.2, near the national median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 06470, 06488, 06468.

ZIP Code 06482 Data

Population 11,830
Median Household Income $146,184
Median Home Value $441,000
Median Rent $1,803
Median Age 44.2
Unemployment Rate 5.0%
Poverty Rate 6.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 57.6%
State Connecticut

ZIP 06482 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 06482CT Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population11k12k10k
Median Household Income$146k$105k$73k
Median Home Value$441k$387k$258k
Median Rent$1,803$1,504$1,088
Median Age44.243.843.2
Unemployment Rate5.0%5.4%5.0%
Poverty Rate6.4%9.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher57.6%43.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
06470 NEWTOWN 15,511 $141,197
06488 SOUTHBURY 19,936 $107,266
06468 MONROE 18,851 $145,714
06478 OXFORD 12,801 $123,000
06801 BETHEL 20,406 $108,382