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06066

Zip code 06066: Vernon Rockville, Connecticut

Residential delivery areaEastern Time
Population
30,577
Median household income
$85K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$276K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,425/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.4
U.S. 38.9
Land area
18 sq mi
1,726 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 06066

06066 is a suburban zip code in Vernon Rockville, Connecticut, covering 18 sq mi of land. About 30,577 people live here, or 1,726 per square mile. The median resident is 39.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $85,356 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 13.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $275,500, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 53% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,425 a month.

38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and office and administrative support.

How 06066 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
39.4
Under 18
16.9%
65 and over
18.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White71%
  • Black5%
  • Hispanic11%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0.8%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
47.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
81%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
1%

Households

Households
13,611
Average household size
2.2
Family households
55.5%
Married couples
37.3%
Living alone
34.6%
Veterans (of adults)
5.6%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
15%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
15%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

06066
$85,356
Connecticut
$95,781
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,295
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.419
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06066
$275,500
Connecticut
$366,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

06066
$1,425
Connecticut
$1,488
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
50%
2–4 units
18%
5–19 units
17%
20+ units
12%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
14,449
Owner-occupied
53.2%
Vacant
5.8%
Median year built
1968
Median rooms
4.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
39.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
18.3%
Home value to income
3.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
72%
Carpooled
10%
Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.9%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
9%
10–19
27%
20–29
26%
30–44
26%
45–59
4%
60+
8%
Average commute
27 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
11%
Sales
11%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
10%
Education
10%
Transportation and moving
7%
Construction and repair
6%
Production
6%
Business and finance
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Food service
5%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Computer and math
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Education
12%
Manufacturing
12%
Finance, insurance and real estate
11%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Construction
5%
Other services
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
3%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
0.7%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$54,668
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work06066U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$77,068$74,888
Service$29,821$26,804
Sales and office$48,360$40,476
Construction and maintenance$56,293$49,199
Production and transportation$40,592$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
28%
Some college
17%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
14%
High school graduate or higher
92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38%
Graduate or professional degree
14.3%
Households with broadband
89.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
78.4%
No internet access
4.7%
Without health insurance
7.1%
Limited-English households
4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Vernon Rockville
Center point
41.8376° N, 72.4590° W
Land area
18 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Rockville (unincorporated)10% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 06066

ZipCityDistanceIncome
06042Manchester4 mi$91,892
06043Bolton5.2 mi$126,364
06041Manchester · PO box5.3 mi—
06045Manchester · PO box5.3 mi—
06029Ellington5.3 mi$129,331
06084Tolland6 mi$133,611
06074South Windsor6.1 mi$144,961
06040Manchester6.3 mi$83,422
06016Broad Brook6.4 mi$120,399
06238Coventry7.1 mi$108,213
06028East Windsor Hill · PO box7.6 mi—
06265South Willington · PO box8.2 mi—

Zip codes like 06066 elsewhere

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Questions about 06066

What city is zip code 06066?

06066 is assigned to Vernon Rockville, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What is the population of 06066?

About 30,577 people live in 06066, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 06066 in?

06066 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 06066?

The median household income in 06066 is $85,356.

What zip codes are near 06066?

The closest zip codes to 06066 are 06042, 06043, 06041, 06045, 06029.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06066, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.