06516 ZIP Code – West Haven, Connecticut
06516 is a large ZIP code in West Haven, Connecticut, part of Unknown County with a population of approximately 55,336 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $72,827, which is below the Connecticut average and near the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $247,800, near the national average, with 50.6% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $1,322 is above the national average. Housing consists of 50% single-family (decreasing), 26% apartments (decreasing), 22% duplex/multi-family.
At 6.6%, the unemployment rate is above the national figure. About 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line, near the national rate. Bachelor's degree attainment is 29.0%, near the national average. The median age is 36.0, below the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 06519, 06510, 06477.
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ZIP 06516 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 06516 | CT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 55k | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $72k | $105k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $247k | $387k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,322 | $1,504 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 36.0 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.6% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.5% | 9.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 29.0% | 43.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 06519 – New Haven
- 06510 – New Haven
- 06477 – Orange
- 06511 – New Haven
- 06515 – New Haven
- 06512 – East Haven
- 06460 – Milford
- 06513 – New Haven
- 06517 – Hamden
- 06461 – Milford
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06519 | NEW HAVEN | 16,050 | $40,069 |
| 06510 | NEW HAVEN | 3,966 | $69,694 |
| 06477 | ORANGE | 14,231 | $138,514 |
| 06511 | NEW HAVEN | 55,940 | $55,248 |
| 06515 | NEW HAVEN | 19,749 | $73,161 |