Zip code 06082: Enfield, Connecticut

Q: What city is zip code 06082?

06082 is assigned to Enfield, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 06082?

About 41,090 people live in 06082, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 06082?

The median household income in 06082 is $90,404.

Q: What zip codes are near 06082?

The closest zip codes to 06082 are 06083, 06072, 01106, 06080, 06088.

Residential delivery areaEastern Time

Population

41,090

Median household income

$90K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$253K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,574/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

40.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

33 sq mi

1,233 people/sq mi

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

About 06082

06082 is a suburban zip code in Enfield, Connecticut, covering 33 sq mi of land. About 41,090 people live here, or 1,233 per square mile. The median resident is 40.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,404 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $252,900, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,574 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales.

How 06082 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median earnings per worker$58,654
73rd
U.S. $49,666 · CT $57,739164th of 275 in CT
Broadband access94.6%
72nd
U.S. 91% · CT 92.2%113th of 275 in CT
Population41,090
69th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,50810th of 277 in CT
Homeownership rate75.7%
68th
U.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%161st of 275 in CT
Per capita income$47,134
67th
U.S. $44,673 · CT $55,915192nd of 277 in CT
Median age40.7
63rd
U.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1191st of 277 in CT
Median household income$90,404
62nd
U.S. $80,734 · CT $95,781191st of 267 in CT
Residents 65 and older18%
61st
U.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%173rd of 277 in CT
Median gross rent$1,574
60th
U.S. $1,413 · CT $1,488103rd of 247 in CT
Work from home14.5%
59th
U.S. 15.1% · CT 16%154th of 276 in CT
Tech workers3.3%
58th
U.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%121st of 276 in CT
Veterans6.1%
54th
U.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%90th of 277 in CT
Bachelor's degree or higher31.8%
50th
U.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%196th of 277 in CT
Healthcare workers9.5%
50th
U.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%147th of 276 in CT
Population density1,233/sq mi
47th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi98th of 277 in CT
Diversity index41.3
38th
U.S. 61.4 · CT 57109th of 277 in CT
Unemployment rate4.1%
36th
U.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%156th of 276 in CT
Rent-burdened renters46.7%
35th
U.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%161st of 267 in CT
Median home value$252,900
34th
U.S. $332,700 · CT $366,900234th of 267 in CT
Poverty rate8.3%
34th
U.S. 12.5% · CT 10%101st of 276 in CT
Income inequality (Gini)0.417
34th
U.S. 0.483 · CT 0.499165th of 274 in CT
Average commute23.5 min
33rd
U.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min200th of 268 in CT
Foreign-born residents5.8%
33rd
U.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%200th of 277 in CT
Government workers11.6%
32nd
U.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%173rd of 276 in CT
Residents under 1818.9%
24th
U.S. 22% · CT 20.2%146th of 277 in CT
Housing vacancy3.3%
14th
U.S. 10.1% · CT 7%223rd of 275 in CT
Uninsured rate2.4%
8th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%176th of 276 in CT
Self-employed workers5.8%
8th
U.S. 10% · CT 9.9%233rd of 276 in CT

Measure	06082	CT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CT
Median earnings per worker	$58,654	$57,739	$49,666	73rd	164th of 275
Broadband access	94.6%	92.2%	91%	72nd	113th of 275
Population	41,090	3,624,508	334,922,499	69th	10th of 277
Homeownership rate	75.7%	66.5%	65.2%	68th	161st of 275
Per capita income	$47,134	$55,915	$44,673	67th	192nd of 277
Median age	40.7	41.1	38.9	63rd	191st of 277
Median household income	$90,404	$95,781	$80,734	62nd	191st of 267
Residents 65 and older	18%	18.5%	17.2%	61st	173rd of 277
Median gross rent	$1,574	$1,488	$1,413	60th	103rd of 247
Work from home	14.5%	16%	15.1%	59th	154th of 276
Tech workers	3.3%	3.6%	3.8%	58th	121st of 276
Veterans	6.1%	4.7%	6.2%	54th	90th of 277
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.8%	42.5%	35.7%	50th	196th of 277
Healthcare workers	9.5%	10.4%	9.7%	50th	147th of 276
Population density	1,233/sq mi	749/sq mi	95/sq mi	47th	98th of 277
Diversity index	41.3	57	61.4	38th	109th of 277
Unemployment rate	4.1%	5.6%	5.2%	36th	156th of 276
Rent-burdened renters	46.7%	52.6%	51.1%	35th	161st of 267
Median home value	$252,900	$366,900	$332,700	34th	234th of 267
Poverty rate	8.3%	10%	12.5%	34th	101st of 276
Income inequality (Gini)	0.417	0.499	0.483	34th	165th of 274
Average commute	23.5 min	26.5 min	26.4 min	33rd	200th of 268
Foreign-born residents	5.8%	15.7%	14.1%	33rd	200th of 277
Government workers	11.6%	13.1%	14.5%	32nd	173rd of 276
Residents under 18	18.9%	20.2%	22%	24th	146th of 277
Housing vacancy	3.3%	7%	10.1%	14th	223rd of 275
Uninsured rateStrength	2.4%	5.4%	8.4%	8th	176th of 276
Self-employed workers	5.8%	9.9%	10%	8th	233rd of 276

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

13%

5–17

18–24

14%

25–34

14%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

40.7

Under 18

18.9%

65 and over

18%

Race and ethnicity

White75%
Black5%
Hispanic11%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.3%
Multiracial6%

Diversity index

41.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

5.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

52.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 16,616
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 61.8%
Married couples: 46.1%
Living alone: 29.3%
Veterans (of adults): 6.1%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

06082

$90,404

Connecticut

$95,781

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$47,134

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

8.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

23.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.417

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06082

$252,900

Connecticut

$366,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

06082

$1,574

Connecticut

$1,488

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

76%

2–4 units

13%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.1%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 17,178
Owner-occupied: 75.7%
Vacant: 3.3%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 46.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.3%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

0.4%

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

0.1%

Worked from home

15%

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

28%

20–29

25%

30–44

26%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

64.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

12%

Management

11%

Sales

10%

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Production

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Police and fire

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

12%

Manufacturing

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Other services

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Median earnings per worker

$58,654

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	06082	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$80,618	$74,888
Service	$29,207	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,119	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,040	$49,199
Production and transportation	$45,826	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

31%

Some college

19%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

12%

High school graduate or higher: 93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 12.5%
Households with broadband: 94.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 81%
No internet access: 3.9%
Without health insurance: 2.4%
Limited-English households: 1.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Enfield
State: Connecticut
Center point: 41.9840° N, 72.5555° W
Land area: 33 sq mi
Water area: 1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Hazardville (unincorporated)17% of zip
Southwood Acres (unincorporated)16% of zip
Sherwood Manor (unincorporated)11% of zip
Thompsonville (unincorporated)6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 06082

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
06083	Enfield, CT · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
06072	Somersville, CT	3.5 mi	0	—	—
01106	Longmeadow, MA	4.3 mi	15,853	$147,935	$452,100
06080	Suffield, CT	4.7 mi	1,616	—	—
06088	East Windsor, CT	4.8 mi	4,254	$79,375	$193,000
06078	Suffield, CT	5 mi	10,562	$116,054	$412,400
06071	Somers, CT	5.3 mi	10,723	$126,500	$396,500
06016	Broad Brook, CT	5.7 mi	6,959	$120,399	$335,400
01028	East Longmeadow, MA	6.2 mi	16,321	$106,424	$379,200
06096	Windsor Locks, CT	6.3 mi	12,579	$81,205	$258,800
01001	Agawam, MA	6.5 mi	16,234	$75,342	$295,700
01108	Springfield, MA	6.8 mi	27,405	$50,661	$250,900

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Questions about 06082

What city is zip code 06082?

06082 is assigned to Enfield, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What is the population of 06082?

About 41,090 people live in 06082, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 06082 in?

06082 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 06082?

The median household income in 06082 is $90,404.

What zip codes are near 06082?

The closest zip codes to 06082 are 06083, 06072, 01106, 06080, 06088.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06082, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.