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06243

Zip code 06243: East Killingly, Connecticut

Residential delivery areaEastern Time
Population
83
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$122K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
—
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
0.7 sq mi
114 people/sq mi

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

About 06243

06243 is a small-town zip code in East Killingly, Connecticut, covering 0.7 sq mi of land. About 83 people live here, or 114 per square mile. The median resident is 36.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $122,083 a year, 51% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; office and administrative support; and production and manufacturing. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 06243 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 83 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
36.8
Under 18
12%
65 and over
6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial12%
Diversity index
21.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
37.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
75%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
25%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
20
Average household size
4.2
Family households
100%
Married couples
70%
Living alone
0%
Veterans (of adults)
6.8%
Male / female
57% / 43%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
0%
$25–50k
0%
$50–75k
0%
$75–100k
25%
$100–150k
30%
$150–200k
45%
$200k+
0%

Median household income

06243
$122,083
Connecticut
$95,781
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,001
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
0%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
45%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.133
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06243
—
Connecticut
$366,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

06243
—
Connecticut
$1,488
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
17%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
53
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
62.3%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
—

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
100%
Carpooled
0%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
0%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
15%
20–29
71%
30–44
0%
45–59
0%
60+
15%
Average commute
—
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
56.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
39%
Office and admin
39%
Production
22%
Management
0%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Healthcare
0%
Police and fire
0%
Food service
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Construction and repair
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%
Transportation and moving
0%

Industries

Retail
39%
Construction
24%
Manufacturing
22%
Professional and technical services
15%
Health care and social assistance
0%
Education
0%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Other services
0%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$71,125
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
0%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
0%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
24.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work06243U.S.
Management, business, science and arts—$74,888
Service—$26,804
Sales and office$41,250$40,476
Construction and maintenance—$49,199
Production and transportation—$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0%
High school
38%
Some college
19%
Associate's
31%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
0%
High school graduate or higher
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
11.5%
Graduate or professional degree
0%
Households with broadband
100%
Cable, fiber or DSL
100%
No internet access
0%
Without health insurance
13.3%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
East Killingly
Center point
41.8449° N, 71.8050° W
Land area
0.7 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 06243

ZipCityDistanceIncome
06241Dayville2.3 mi$88,389
06233Ballouville · PO box3.6 mi—
06239Danielson4.3 mi$74,267
06263Rogers5.1 mi$88,011
06260Putnam5.5 mi$70,502
02825Foster5.9 mi$112,593
02814Chepachet6.2 mi$110,764
06377Sterling7.9 mi$97,308
06277Thompson8.1 mi$110,000
02859Pascoag8.3 mi$124,592
06234Brooklyn8.4 mi$96,207
06258Pomfret8.6 mi—

Questions about 06243

What city is zip code 06243?

06243 is assigned to East Killingly, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What is the population of 06243?

About 83 people live in 06243, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 06243 in?

06243 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 06243?

The median household income in 06243 is $122,083.

What zip codes are near 06243?

The closest zip codes to 06243 are 06241, 06233, 06239, 06263, 06260.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06243, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.