Zip code 06085: Unionville, Connecticut

Q: What city is zip code 06085?

06085 is assigned to Unionville, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 06085?

About 7,608 people live in 06085, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 06085?

The median household income in 06085 is $141,023.

Q: What zip codes are near 06085?

The closest zip codes to 06085 are 06087, 06032, 06013, 06001, 06062.

Residential delivery areaEastern Time

Population

7,608

Median household income

$141K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$414K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,207/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

4.5 sq mi

1,692 people/sq mi

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

About 06085

06085 is a suburban zip code in Unionville, Connecticut, covering 4.5 sq mi of land. About 7,608 people live here, or 1,692 per square mile. The median resident is 39.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $141,023 a year, 75% above the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $413,600, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,207 a month.

67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.4 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare, management and sales. 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 06085 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers14.9%
95th
U.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%22nd of 276 in CT
Bachelor's degree or higher67.1%
94th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%35th of 277 in CT
Median household income$141,023
93rd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · CT $95,78145th of 267 in CT
Median earnings per worker$78,765
92nd
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,73950th of 275 in CT
Tech workers7.3%
91st
U.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%15th of 276 in CT
Work from home25.5%
89th
U.S. 15.1% · CT 16%40th of 276 in CT
Per capita income$62,129
86th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,91589th of 277 in CT
Government workers19.1%
81st
U.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%36th of 276 in CT
Homeownership rate78.4%
75th
U.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%145th of 275 in CT
Residents under 1824.9%
74th
U.S. 22% · CT 20.2%36th of 277 in CT
Broadband access94.7%
73rd
U.S. 91% · CT 92.2%108th of 275 in CT
Foreign-born residents15.7%
66th
U.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%74th of 277 in CT
Median home value$413,600
64th
U.S. $332,700 · CT $366,90089th of 267 in CT
Self-employed workers10%
59th
U.S. 10% · CT 9.9%141st of 276 in CT
Median age39.9
56th
U.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1203rd of 277 in CT
Population density1,692/sq mi
53rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi82nd of 277 in CT
Diversity index48.2
49th
U.S. 61.4 · CT 5783rd of 277 in CT
Residents 65 and older15.1%
39th
U.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%225th of 277 in CT
Median gross rent$1,207
37th
U.S. $1,413 · CT $1,488198th of 247 in CT
Rent-burdened renters47.2%
37th
U.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%158th of 267 in CT
Income inequality (Gini)0.409
27th
U.S. 0.483 · CT 0.499182nd of 274 in CT
Average commute21.4 min
20th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min238th of 268 in CT
Uninsured rate3.4%
16th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%127th of 276 in CT
Population7,608
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508154th of 277 in CT
Unemployment rate2.7%
12th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%222nd of 276 in CT
Veterans2.6%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%232nd of 277 in CT
Poverty rate4.6%
10th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%175th of 276 in CT
Housing vacancy2.5%
7th
U.S. 10.1% · CT 7%242nd of 275 in CT

Measure	06085	CT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CT
Healthcare workers	14.9%	10.4%	9.7%	95th	22nd of 276
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	67.1%	42.5%	35.7%	94th	35th of 277
Median household incomeStrength	$141,023	$95,781	$80,734	93rd	45th of 267
Median earnings per workerStrength	$78,765	$57,739	$49,666	92nd	50th of 275
Tech workers	7.3%	3.6%	3.8%	91st	15th of 276
Work from home	25.5%	16%	15.1%	89th	40th of 276
Per capita incomeStrength	$62,129	$55,915	$44,673	86th	89th of 277
Government workers	19.1%	13.1%	14.5%	81st	36th of 276
Homeownership rate	78.4%	66.5%	65.2%	75th	145th of 275
Residents under 18	24.9%	20.2%	22%	74th	36th of 277
Broadband access	94.7%	92.2%	91%	73rd	108th of 275
Foreign-born residents	15.7%	15.7%	14.1%	66th	74th of 277
Median home value	$413,600	$366,900	$332,700	64th	89th of 267
Self-employed workers	10%	9.9%	10%	59th	141st of 276
Median age	39.9	41.1	38.9	56th	203rd of 277
Population density	1,692/sq mi	749/sq mi	95/sq mi	53rd	82nd of 277
Diversity index	48.2	57	61.4	49th	83rd of 277
Residents 65 and older	15.1%	18.5%	17.2%	39th	225th of 277
Median gross rent	$1,207	$1,488	$1,413	37th	198th of 247
Rent-burdened renters	47.2%	52.6%	51.1%	37th	158th of 267
Income inequality (Gini)	0.409	0.499	0.483	27th	182nd of 274
Average commuteStrength	21.4 min	26.5 min	26.4 min	20th	238th of 268
Uninsured rateStrength	3.4%	5.4%	8.4%	16th	127th of 276
Population	7,608	3,624,508	334,922,499	12th	154th of 277
Unemployment rateStrength	2.7%	5.6%	5.2%	12th	222nd of 276
Veterans	2.6%	4.7%	6.2%	11th	232nd of 277
Poverty rateStrength	4.6%	10%	12.5%	10th	175th of 276
Housing vacancy	2.5%	7%	10.1%	7th	242nd 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

20%

5–17

18–24

25–34

17%

35–44

17%

45–54

10%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.9

Under 18

24.9%

65 and over

15.1%

Race and ethnicity

White69%
Black1%
Hispanic11%
Asian16%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

48.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

15.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

57.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

70%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

10%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.8%

Households

Households: 2,901
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 73.6%
Married couples: 64%
Living alone: 23.6%
Veterans (of adults): 2.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

$100–150k

13%

$150–200k

17%

$200k+

30%

Median household income

06085

$141,023

Connecticut

$95,781

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$62,129

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

47.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.409

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06085

$413,600

Connecticut

$366,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

06085

$1,207

Connecticut

$1,488

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

11%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.6%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,975
Owner-occupied: 78.4%
Vacant: 2.5%
Median year built: 1980
Median rooms: 6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 47.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 28.9%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

67%

Carpooled

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

25%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

14%

10–19

27%

20–29

27%

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.7%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

15%

Management

15%

Sales

10%

Education

10%

Office and admin

Computer and math

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Construction and repair

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Production

Legal and social services

Police and fire

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Finance, insurance and real estate

15%

Professional and technical services

13%

Education

12%

Retail

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Manufacturing

Information

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Other services

Arts and recreation

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$78,765

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.1%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	06085	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$102,766	$74,888
Service	$22,563	$26,804
Sales and office	$58,487	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$34,799	$49,199
Production and transportation	$21,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

13%

Some college

13%

Associate's

Bachelor's

35%

Graduate

32%

High school graduate or higher: 97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 67.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 32.1%
Households with broadband: 94.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 85.1%
No internet access: 3.4%
Without health insurance: 3.4%
Limited-English households: 2.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Unionville
State: Connecticut
Center point: 41.7489° N, 72.8894° W
Land area: 4.5 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 06085

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
06087	Unionville, CT · PO box	0.6 mi	—	—	—
06032	Farmington, CT	2.1 mi	19,135	$140,912	$445,400
06013	Burlington, CT	3.1 mi	9,680	$165,120	$418,700
06001	Avon, CT	3.6 mi	19,153	$153,664	$476,500
06062	Plainville, CT	5.4 mi	17,555	$84,310	$253,900
06010	Bristol, CT	5.4 mi	61,684	$79,314	$277,900
06011	Bristol, CT · PO box	6.2 mi	—	—	—
06053	New Britain, CT	6.5 mi	36,774	$62,645	$220,800
06107	West Hartford, CT	6.7 mi	19,891	$174,844	$474,700
06089	Weatogue, CT	6.9 mi	3,728	$121,094	$409,600
06117	West Hartford, CT	7.1 mi	16,116	$171,707	$472,300
06019	Canton, CT	7.5 mi	9,742	$117,418	$390,400

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Questions about 06085

What city is zip code 06085?

06085 is assigned to Unionville, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What is the population of 06085?

About 7,608 people live in 06085, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 06085 in?

06085 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 06085?

The median household income in 06085 is $141,023.

What zip codes are near 06085?

The closest zip codes to 06085 are 06087, 06032, 06013, 06001, 06062.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06085, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.