Zip code 06092: West Simsbury, Connecticut
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 06092
06092 is a suburban zip code in West Simsbury, Connecticut, covering 7.4 sq mi of land. About 4,665 people live here, or 628 per square mile. The median resident is 40.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $204,458 a year, about 2.5× the national median of $80,734. 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $486,900, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 99% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
81% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.1 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; sales; and business and finance.
How 06092 compares
- Median household income$204,45899thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CT $95,78113th of 267 in CT
- 99thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%9th of 277 in CT
- Homeownership rate99.4%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%8th of 275 in CT
- Broadband access99.4%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · CT 92.2%15th of 275 in CT
- Median earnings per worker$104,12798thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,73913th of 275 in CT
- Per capita income$88,86497thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,91527th of 277 in CT
- Residents under 1830.1%96thU.S. 22% · CT 20.2%11th of 277 in CT
- Work from home27.8%92ndU.S. 15.1% · CT 16%31st of 276 in CT
- Median home value$486,90074thU.S. $332,700 · CT $366,90049th of 267 in CT
- Median age40.662ndU.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1194th of 277 in CT
- Tech workers3.6%62ndU.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%106th of 276 in CT
- Average commute24.1 min37thU.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min185th of 268 in CT
- Population density628/sq mi36thU.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi142nd of 277 in CT
- 34thU.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%194th of 277 in CT
- 29thU.S. 10% · CT 9.9%198th of 276 in CT
- 27thU.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%247th of 277 in CT
- 25thU.S. 0.483 · CT 0.499187th of 274 in CT
- Housing vacancy3.5%16thU.S. 10.1% · CT 7%220th of 275 in CT
- Diversity index22.515thU.S. 61.4 · CT 57219th of 277 in CT
- Veterans2.9%14thU.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%220th of 277 in CT
- Population4,6658thU.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508188th of 277 in CT
- 8thU.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%233rd of 276 in CT
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%255th of 276 in CT
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%257th of 276 in CT
- Poverty rate1.8%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%261st of 276 in CT
- Uninsured rate0.6%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%255th of 276 in CT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%254th of 267 in CT
| Measure | 06092 | CT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $204,458 | $95,781 | $80,734 | 13th of 267 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 81.2% | 42.5% | 35.7% | 9th of 277 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 99.4% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 8th of 275 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 99.4% | 92.2% | 91% | 15th of 275 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $104,127 | $57,739 | $49,666 | 13th of 275 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $88,864 | $55,915 | $44,673 | 27th of 277 | |
| Residents under 18 | 30.1% | 20.2% | 22% | 11th of 277 | |
| Work from home | 27.8% | 16% | 15.1% | 31st of 276 | |
| Median home value | $486,900 | $366,900 | $332,700 | 49th of 267 | |
| Median age | 40.6 | 41.1 | 38.9 | 194th of 277 | |
| Tech workers | 3.6% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 106th of 276 | |
| Average commute | 24.1 min | 26.5 min | 26.4 min | 185th of 268 | |
| Population density | 628/sq mi | 749/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 142nd of 277 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 6% | 15.7% | 14.1% | 194th of 277 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.8% | 9.9% | 10% | 198th of 276 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.6% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 247th of 277 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.405 | 0.499 | 0.483 | 187th of 274 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.5% | 7% | 10.1% | 220th of 275 | |
| Diversity index | 22.5 | 57 | 61.4 | 219th of 277 | |
| Veterans | 2.9% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 220th of 277 | |
| Population | 4,665 | 3,624,508 | 334,922,499 | 188th of 277 | |
| Government workers | 8.2% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 233rd of 276 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.1% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 255th of 276 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4.4% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 257th of 276 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.8% | 10% | 12.5% | 261st of 276 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.6% | 5.4% | 8.4% | 255th of 276 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 52.6% | 51.1% | 254th of 267 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White88%
- Black0%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,437
- Average household size
- 3.3
- Family households
- 91.5%
- Married couples
- 87.3%
- Living alone
- 5.1%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.9%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,489
- Owner-occupied
- 99.4%
- Vacant
- 3.5%
- Median year built
- 1970
- Median rooms
- 9 or more
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 06092 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $145,707 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,350 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,060 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $89,583 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $11,125 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 81.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 30.3%
- Households with broadband
- 99.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 95.8%
- No internet access
- 0.6%
- Without health insurance
- 0.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Simsbury
- State
- Connecticut
- Center point
- 41.8734° N, 72.8605° W
- Land area
- 7.4 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- West Simsbury (unincorporated)40% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 06092
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06059 | North Canton, CT | 1.9 mi | — |
| 06019 | Canton, CT | 2.4 mi | $117,418 |
| 06070 | Simsbury, CT | 2.4 mi | $162,424 |
| 06020 | Canton Center, CT | 2.6 mi | — |
| 06089 | Weatogue, CT | 3.2 mi | $121,094 |
| 06022 | Collinsville, CT | 3.5 mi | $250,000+ |
| 06090 | West Granby, CT | 5.1 mi | $151,118 |
| 06081 | Tariffville, CT | 5.3 mi | $106,944 |
| 06001 | Avon, CT | 5.5 mi | $153,664 |
| 06061 | Pine Meadow, CT | 5.5 mi | $75,704 |
| 06002 | Bloomfield, CT | 6.6 mi | $98,162 |
| 06035 | Granby, CT | 6.7 mi | $107,957 |
Zip codes like 06092 elsewhere
Questions about 06092
What city is zip code 06092?
06092 is assigned to West Simsbury, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What is the population of 06092?
About 4,665 people live in 06092, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 06092 in?
06092 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 06092?
The median household income in 06092 is $204,458.
What zip codes are near 06092?
The closest zip codes to 06092 are 06059, 06019, 06070, 06020, 06089.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06092, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.