Zip code 06093: West Suffield, Connecticut
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 06093
06093 is a small-town zip code in West Suffield, Connecticut, covering 18 sq mi of land. About 3,524 people live here, or 201 per square mile. The median resident is 44.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $122,041 a year, 51% above the national median of $80,734. 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $393,800, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $891 a month.
41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.8 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; healthcare; and management.
How 06093 compares
- Homeownership rate94.4%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%19th of 275 in CT
- Median household income$122,04186thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CT $95,78187th of 267 in CT
- Per capita income$60,02885thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,915113th of 277 in CT
- Median earnings per worker$67,62985thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,739109th of 275 in CT
- Median age44.383rdU.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1134th of 277 in CT
- 79thU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%63rd of 267 in CT
- Work from home18.9%74thU.S. 15.1% · CT 16%94th of 276 in CT
- Tech workers4.4%73rdU.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%71st of 276 in CT
- 70thU.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%145th of 277 in CT
- 68thU.S. 10% · CT 9.9%121st of 276 in CT
- 67thU.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%158th of 277 in CT
- Healthcare workers10.7%67thU.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%109th of 276 in CT
- Median home value$393,80061stU.S. $332,700 · CT $366,900109th of 267 in CT
- Average commute25.8 min48thU.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min147th of 268 in CT
- Veterans5.6%47thU.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%112th of 277 in CT
- 41stU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%138th of 276 in CT
- 33rdU.S. 0.483 · CT 0.499170th of 274 in CT
- Broadband access88.6%26thU.S. 91% · CT 92.2%233rd of 275 in CT
- 24thU.S. 22% · CT 20.2%145th of 277 in CT
- Government workers10.4%22ndU.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%201st of 276 in CT
- Population density201/sq mi21stU.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi218th of 277 in CT
- Diversity index24.617thU.S. 61.4 · CT 57202nd of 277 in CT
- Uninsured rate3.2%14thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%137th of 276 in CT
- 13thU.S. $1,413 · CT $1,488242nd of 247 in CT
- Housing vacancy3.1%12thU.S. 10.1% · CT 7%229th of 275 in CT
- 11thU.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%251st of 277 in CT
- Population3,5246thU.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508203rd of 277 in CT
- Poverty rate2.4%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%248th of 276 in CT
| Measure | 06093 | CT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.4% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 19th of 275 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $122,041 | $95,781 | $80,734 | 87th of 267 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $60,028 | $55,915 | $44,673 | 113th of 277 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $67,629 | $57,739 | $49,666 | 109th of 275 | |
| Median age | 44.3 | 41.1 | 38.9 | 134th of 277 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58.5% | 52.6% | 51.1% | 63rd of 267 | |
| Work from home | 18.9% | 16% | 15.1% | 94th of 276 | |
| Tech workers | 4.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 71st of 276 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 19.4% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 145th of 277 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.9% | 9.9% | 10% | 121st of 276 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 40.7% | 42.5% | 35.7% | 158th of 277 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.7% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 109th of 276 | |
| Median home value | $393,800 | $366,900 | $332,700 | 109th of 267 | |
| Average commute | 25.8 min | 26.5 min | 26.4 min | 147th of 268 | |
| Veterans | 5.6% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 112th of 277 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 138th of 276 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.415 | 0.499 | 0.483 | 170th of 274 | |
| Broadband access | 88.6% | 92.2% | 91% | 233rd of 275 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19% | 20.2% | 22% | 145th of 277 | |
| Government workers | 10.4% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 201st of 276 | |
| Population density | 201/sq mi | 749/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 218th of 277 | |
| Diversity index | 24.6 | 57 | 61.4 | 202nd of 277 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.2% | 5.4% | 8.4% | 137th of 276 | |
| Median gross rent | $891 | $1,488 | $1,413 | 242nd of 247 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.1% | 7% | 10.1% | 229th of 275 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.9% | 15.7% | 14.1% | 251st of 277 | |
| Population | 3,524 | 3,624,508 | 334,922,499 | 203rd of 277 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.4% | 10% | 12.5% | 248th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White86%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0.9%
- Other1.0%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,298
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 80.3%
- Married couples
- 66.4%
- Living alone
- 17.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.6%
- Male / female
- 52% / 48%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,339
- Owner-occupied
- 94.4%
- Vacant
- 3.1%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 58.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 36.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.2× (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 | 06093 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $83,598 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,307 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $61,767 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $78,654 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $34,886 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 93.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 15.4%
- Households with broadband
- 88.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 85.9%
- No internet access
- 10.7%
- Without health insurance
- 3.2%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Suffield
- State
- Connecticut
- Center point
- 42.0132° N, 72.7173° W
- Land area
- 18 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 06093
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06078 | Suffield, CT | 3.7 mi | $116,054 |
| 01077 | Southwick, MA | 4.1 mi | $120,462 |
| 01030 | Feeding Hills, MA | 4.4 mi | $93,815 |
| 06035 | Granby, CT | 5.8 mi | $107,957 |
| 01001 | Agawam, MA | 5.8 mi | $75,342 |
| 06026 | East Granby, CT | 5.9 mi | $119,375 |
| 06080 | Suffield, CT | 6 mi | — |
| 06199 | Hartford, CT · PO box | 6.2 mi | — |
| 06096 | Windsor Locks, CT | 6.8 mi | $81,205 |
| 06083 | Enfield, CT · PO box | 6.9 mi | — |
| 06060 | North Granby, CT | 7.3 mi | $122,394 |
| 06064 | Poquonock, CT · PO box | 7.8 mi | — |
Zip codes like 06093 elsewhere
Questions about 06093
What city is zip code 06093?
06093 is assigned to West Suffield, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What is the population of 06093?
About 3,524 people live in 06093, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 06093 in?
06093 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 06093?
The median household income in 06093 is $122,041.
What zip codes are near 06093?
The closest zip codes to 06093 are 06078, 01077, 01030, 06035, 01001.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06093, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.