06053 ZIP Code – New Britain, Connecticut

06053 is a large ZIP code in New Britain, Connecticut, part of Unknown County with a population of approximately 34,405 residents. The median household income of $59,633 is well below the Connecticut average and below the national average. At $183,000, median home values run below the national average, with 51.1% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,200 is near the national average. Housing consists of 47% single-family (increasing), 25% apartments (decreasing), 28% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 6.6%, above the national average. An estimated 16.2% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. An estimated 22.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. At 33.6, the median age is below the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 06051, 06052, 06032.

ZIP Code 06053 Data

Population 34,405
Median Household Income $59,633
Median Home Value $183,000
Median Rent $1,200
Median Age 33.6
Unemployment Rate 6.6%
Poverty Rate 16.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22.2%
State Connecticut

ZIP 06053 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 06053CT Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population34k12k10k
Median Household Income$59k$105k$73k
Median Home Value$183k$387k$258k
Median Rent$1,200$1,504$1,088
Median Age33.643.843.2
Unemployment Rate6.6%5.4%5.0%
Poverty Rate16.2%9.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher22.2%43.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
06051 NEW BRITAIN 31,711 $44,017
06052 NEW BRITAIN 8,207 $72,917
06032 FARMINGTON 18,540 $116,231
06111 NEWINGTON 30,458 $100,239
06062 PLAINVILLE 17,537 $78,867