06702 ZIP Code – Waterbury, Connecticut
06702 is a small ZIP code in Waterbury, Connecticut, part of Unknown County with a population of approximately 3,260 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $14,852, which is well below the Connecticut average and well below the national figure. Median home values of $264,000 are near the national average, with 8.0% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $645, which is well below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 79% apartments (decreasing), 17% duplex/multi-family.
The unemployment rate is 15.5%, well above the national average. About 45.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well above the national rate. An estimated 8.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. Residents have a median age of 55.9, above the U.S. median. Neighboring ZIP codes include 06710, 06708, 06706.
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ZIP 06702 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 06702 | CT Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 3,260 | 12k | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $14k | $105k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $264k | $387k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $645 | $1,504 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 55.9 | 43.8 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 15.5% | 5.4% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 45.2% | 9.0% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 8.4% | 43.3% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 06710 – Waterbury
- 06708 – Waterbury
- 06706 – Waterbury
- 06704 – Waterbury
- 06705 – Waterbury
- 06779 – Oakville
- 06762 – Middlebury
- 06770 – Naugatuck
- 06716 – Wolcott
- 06712 – Prospect
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06710 | WATERBURY | 10,684 | $47,792 |
| 06708 | WATERBURY | 29,215 | $61,111 |
| 06706 | WATERBURY | 15,459 | $54,075 |
| 06704 | WATERBURY | 30,124 | $47,736 |
| 06705 | WATERBURY | 25,744 | $54,129 |