06234 ZIP Code – Brooklyn, Connecticut
06234 is a ZIP code serving Brooklyn, Connecticut in Unknown County with a population of approximately 8,430 residents. At $85,072, the median household income here runs below the Connecticut average and above the U.S. average. The median home value of $272,300 is near the national average, with 81.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , with median rent coming in at $1,108 — near the national figure. Housing consists of 85% single-family (increasing), 7% apartments (decreasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 4.2%, below the national average. An estimated 3.3% of the population falls below the poverty line, well below the national figure. 21.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 40.6, near the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 06387, 06263, 06332.
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ZIP 06234 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 06234 | CT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 8,430 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $85k | $105k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $272k | $387k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $1,108 | $1,504 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 40.6 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 3.3% | 9.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.3% | 43.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 06387 – Wauregan
- 06263 – Rogers
- 06332 – Central Village
- 06239 – Danielson
- 06259 – Pomfret Center
- 06247 – Hampton
- 06258 – Pomfret
- 06331 – Canterbury
- 06241 – Dayville
- 06374 – Plainfield
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06387 | WAUREGAN | 236 | $115,144 |
| 06263 | ROGERS | 217 | $80,991 |
| 06332 | CENTRAL VILLAGE | 938 | $55,934 |
| 06239 | DANIELSON | 11,417 | $69,979 |
| 06259 | POMFRET CENTER | 4,391 | $101,150 |