06896 ZIP Code – Redding, Connecticut
Located in Redding, Connecticut, ZIP code 06896 is a mid-sized ZIP code within Unknown County with a population of approximately 8,747 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $165,176, which is well above the Connecticut average and well above the national figure. Median home values of $634,300 are well above the national average, with 91.6% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,211 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 90% single-family (decreasing), 8% apartments (increasing).
The area reports an unemployment rate of 6.5%, above the national average. The poverty rate of 3.7% is well below the U.S. average. 72.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the U.S. average. Residents have a median age of 51.5, above the U.S. median. Nearby ZIP codes include 06801, 06883, 06612.
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ZIP 06896 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 06896 | CT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,747 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $165k | $105k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $634k | $387k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,211 | $1,504 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 51.5 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.5% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.7% | 9.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 72.5% | 43.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 06801 – Bethel
- 06883 – Weston
- 06612 – Easton
- 06877 – Ridgefield
- 06810 – Danbury
- 06470 – Newtown
- 06897 – Wilton
- 10590 – South Salem
- 06468 – Monroe
- 06811 – Danbury
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06801 | BETHEL | 20,406 | $108,382 |
| 06883 | WESTON | 10,336 | $220,754 |
| 06612 | EASTON | 7,630 | $181,934 |
| 06877 | RIDGEFIELD | 25,059 | $169,623 |
| 06810 | DANBURY | 54,957 | $71,618 |