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06092

Zip code 06092: West Simsbury, Connecticut

Residential delivery areaEastern Time
Population
4,665
Median household income
$204K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$487K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
7.4 sq mi
628 people/sq mi

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

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
40.6
Under 18
30.1%
65 and over
13.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian7%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial3%
Diversity index
22.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
53.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
94%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
0.4%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
0.6%
$25–50k
2%
$50–75k
2%
$75–100k
8%
$100–150k
13%
$150–200k
20%
$200k+
54%

Median household income

06092
$204,458
Connecticut
$95,781
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$88,864
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
1.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
74%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.405
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06092
$486,900
Connecticut
$366,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

06092
—
Connecticut
$1,488
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
28%
Other
0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
17%
10–19
24%
20–29
16%
30–44
39%
45–59
3%
60+
2%
Average commute
24.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
24%
Sales
19%
Business and finance
18%
Engineering and science
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Healthcare
4%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Education
4%
Legal and social services
4%
Computer and math
4%
Construction and repair
3%
Office and admin
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Food service
1%
Police and fire
0.5%
Production
0.3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Finance, insurance and real estate
20%
Manufacturing
16%
Professional and technical services
14%
Retail
13%
Health care and social assistance
7%
Education
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Construction
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Other services
3%
Information
2%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Public administration
1%
Arts and recreation
0.4%
Wholesale
0.3%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$104,127
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
8.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work06092U.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+)

No diploma
2%
High school
4%
Some college
11%
Associate's
2%
Bachelor's
51%
Graduate
30%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
06059North Canton1.9 mi—
06019Canton2.4 mi$117,418
06070Simsbury2.4 mi$162,424
06020Canton Center2.6 mi—
06089Weatogue3.2 mi$121,094
06022Collinsville3.5 mi$250,000+
06090West Granby5.1 mi$151,118
06081Tariffville5.3 mi$106,944
06001Avon5.5 mi$153,664
06061Pine Meadow5.5 mi$75,704
06002Bloomfield6.6 mi$98,162
06035Granby6.7 mi$107,957

Zip codes like 06092 elsewhere

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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.