06705 ZIP Code – Waterbury, Connecticut

06705 is a ZIP code serving Waterbury, Connecticut in Unknown County with a population of approximately 25,744 residents. The median household income is $54,129 — well below the Connecticut average and below the national average. Median home values of $153,200 are well below the national average, with 51.2% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $1,166, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 55% single-family (increasing), 25% apartments (decreasing), 21% duplex/multi-family.

The unemployment rate is 6.7%, above the national average. The poverty rate is 23.1%, well above the national average. Bachelor's degree attainment is 17.9%, below the national average. At 41.5, the median age is near the national figure. Neighboring ZIP codes include 06706, 06702, 06710.

ZIP Code 06705 Data

Population 25,744
Median Household Income $54,129
Median Home Value $153,200
Median Rent $1,166
Median Age 41.5
Unemployment Rate 6.7%
Poverty Rate 23.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 17.9%
State Connecticut

ZIP 06705 vs. Connecticut vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 06705CT Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population25k12k10k
Median Household Income$54k$105k$73k
Median Home Value$153k$387k$258k
Median Rent$1,166$1,504$1,088
Median Age41.543.843.2
Unemployment Rate6.7%5.4%5.0%
Poverty Rate23.1%9.0%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher17.9%43.3%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
06706 WATERBURY 15,459 $54,075
06702 WATERBURY 3,260 $14,852
06710 WATERBURY 10,684 $47,792
06704 WATERBURY 30,124 $47,736
06444 MARION 245 $109,297