Zip code 06073: South Glastonbury, Connecticut

Q: What city is zip code 06073?

06073 is assigned to South Glastonbury, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 06073?

About 5,372 people live in 06073, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 06073?

The median household income in 06073 is $201,477.

Q: What zip codes are near 06073?

The closest zip codes to 06073 are 06025, 06033, 06480, 06067, 06416.

Residential delivery areaEastern Time

Population

5,372

Median household income

$201K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$561K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,408/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

15 sq mi

370 people/sq mi

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

About 06073

06073 is a small-town zip code in South Glastonbury, Connecticut, covering 15 sq mi of land. About 5,372 people live here, or 370 per square mile. The median resident is 44.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $201,477 a year, about 2.5× the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $560,900, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,408 a month.

77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.6 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance.

How 06073 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median household income$201,477
99th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · CT $95,78115th of 267 in CT
Median earnings per worker$116,172
99th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,73910th of 275 in CT
Bachelor's degree or higher76.9%
98th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%16th of 277 in CT
Homeownership rate92.7%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%29th of 275 in CT
Per capita income$94,452
97th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,91522nd of 277 in CT
Broadband access97.3%
94th
StrengthU.S. 91% · CT 92.2%50th of 275 in CT
Rent-burdened renters66.1%
94th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%25th of 267 in CT
Healthcare workers14.5%
94th
U.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%30th of 276 in CT
Self-employed workers14.9%
90th
U.S. 10% · CT 9.9%57th of 276 in CT
Work from home25.5%
89th
U.S. 15.1% · CT 16%39th of 276 in CT
Tech workers5.8%
84th
U.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%33rd of 276 in CT
Median age44.3
83rd
U.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1133rd of 277 in CT
Residents 65 and older21.9%
83rd
U.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%95th of 277 in CT
Median home value$560,900
79th
U.S. $332,700 · CT $366,90038th of 267 in CT
Residents under 1825.7%
79th
U.S. 22% · CT 20.2%27th of 277 in CT
Foreign-born residents11.8%
56th
U.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%106th of 277 in CT
Median gross rent$1,408
51st
U.S. $1,413 · CT $1,488138th of 247 in CT
Income inequality (Gini)0.432
48th
U.S. 0.483 · CT 0.499139th of 274 in CT
Average commute25.6 min
47th
U.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min152nd of 268 in CT
Veterans5.5%
45th
U.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%115th of 277 in CT
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%155th of 276 in CT
Diversity index39
34th
U.S. 61.4 · CT 57118th of 277 in CT
Population density370/sq mi
29th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi174th of 277 in CT
Government workers10.8%
25th
U.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%190th of 276 in CT
Uninsured rate2.9%
12th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%147th of 276 in CT
Population5,372
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508178th of 277 in CT
Poverty rate4.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%183rd of 276 in CT
Housing vacancy1.6%
2nd
U.S. 10.1% · CT 7%251st of 275 in CT

Measure	06073	CT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CT
Median household incomeStrength	$201,477	$95,781	$80,734	99th	15th of 267
Median earnings per workerStrength	$116,172	$57,739	$49,666	99th	10th of 275
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	76.9%	42.5%	35.7%	98th	16th of 277
Homeownership rateStrength	92.7%	66.5%	65.2%	98th	29th of 275
Per capita incomeStrength	$94,452	$55,915	$44,673	97th	22nd of 277
Broadband accessStrength	97.3%	92.2%	91%	94th	50th of 275
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	66.1%	52.6%	51.1%	94th	25th of 267
Healthcare workers	14.5%	10.4%	9.7%	94th	30th of 276
Self-employed workers	14.9%	9.9%	10%	90th	57th of 276
Work from home	25.5%	16%	15.1%	89th	39th of 276
Tech workers	5.8%	3.6%	3.8%	84th	33rd of 276
Median age	44.3	41.1	38.9	83rd	133rd of 277
Residents 65 and older	21.9%	18.5%	17.2%	83rd	95th of 277
Median home value	$560,900	$366,900	$332,700	79th	38th of 267
Residents under 18	25.7%	20.2%	22%	79th	27th of 277
Foreign-born residents	11.8%	15.7%	14.1%	56th	106th of 277
Median gross rent	$1,408	$1,488	$1,413	51st	138th of 247
Income inequality (Gini)	0.432	0.499	0.483	48th	139th of 274
Average commute	25.6 min	26.5 min	26.4 min	47th	152nd of 268
Veterans	5.5%	4.7%	6.2%	45th	115th of 277
Unemployment rate	4.1%	5.6%	5.2%	36th	155th of 276
Diversity index	39	57	61.4	34th	118th of 277
Population density	370/sq mi	749/sq mi	95/sq mi	29th	174th of 277
Government workers	10.8%	13.1%	14.5%	25th	190th of 276
Uninsured rateStrength	2.9%	5.4%	8.4%	12th	147th of 276
Population	5,372	3,624,508	334,922,499	9th	178th of 277
Poverty rateStrength	4.3%	10%	12.5%	8th	183rd of 276
Housing vacancy	1.6%	7%	10.1%	2nd	251st of 275

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

Under 5

19%

5–17

18–24

25–34

16%

35–44

10%

45–54

17%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.3

Under 18

25.7%

65 and over

21.9%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black1%
Hispanic9%
Asian9%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

51.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

84%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 2,000
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 76.3%
Married couples: 70%
Living alone: 19.7%
Veterans (of adults): 5.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

51%

Median household income

06073

$201,477

Connecticut

$95,781

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$94,452

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

64.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.432

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06073

$560,900

Connecticut

$366,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

06073

$1,408

Connecticut

$1,488

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.3%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,032
Owner-occupied: 92.7%
Vacant: 1.6%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 66.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 42.6%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

Transit

0.3%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

25%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

27%

20–29

31%

30–44

25%

45–59

60+

Average commute

25.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

20%

Healthcare

14%

Business and finance

13%

Engineering and science

10%

Sales

Education

Computer and math

Construction and repair

Legal and social services

Cleaning and personal care

Arts, media and sports

Transportation and moving

Food service

Office and admin

Production

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Finance, insurance and real estate

16%

Professional and technical services

13%

Education

Manufacturing

Retail

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Other services

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.8%

Information

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$116,172

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	06073	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$143,047	$74,888
Service	$11,397	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,667	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$11,979	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

10%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

36%

Graduate

41%

High school graduate or higher: 99%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 76.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 40.6%
Households with broadband: 97.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 92.9%
No internet access: 1.2%
Without health insurance: 2.9%
Limited-English households: 0.4%

Geography

City (USPS): South Glastonbury
State: Connecticut
Center point: 41.6606° N, 72.5685° W
Land area: 15 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 06073

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
06025	East Glastonbury, CT · PO box	2.6 mi	—	—	—
06033	Glastonbury, CT	3.6 mi	29,921	$149,962	$427,000
06480	Portland, CT	4.4 mi	9,434	$118,929	$337,400
06067	Rocky Hill, CT	4.8 mi	20,872	$100,027	$337,300
06416	Cromwell, CT	5.7 mi	14,334	$110,596	$325,200
06414	Cobalt, CT	5.8 mi	302	$131,090	$356,000
06109	Wethersfield, CT	6 mi	27,250	$126,806	$324,600
06447	Marlborough, CT	6.1 mi	6,130	$142,105	$379,100
06118	East Hartford, CT	6.4 mi	27,419	$79,740	$229,200
06040	Manchester, CT	7.3 mi	35,813	$83,422	$259,400
06114	Hartford, CT	7.7 mi	26,458	$52,110	$232,800
06424	East Hampton, CT	7.7 mi	12,751	$123,680	$347,800

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Questions about 06073

What city is zip code 06073?

06073 is assigned to South Glastonbury, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What is the population of 06073?

About 5,372 people live in 06073, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 06073 in?

06073 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 06073?

The median household income in 06073 is $201,477.

What zip codes are near 06073?

The closest zip codes to 06073 are 06025, 06033, 06480, 06067, 06416.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06073, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.