Zip code 06264: Scotland, Connecticut
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 06264
06264 is a small-town zip code in Scotland, Connecticut, covering 1.5 sq mi of land. About 139 people live here, or 92 per square mile. The median resident is 48.9 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 $100,227 a year, 24% above the national median of $80,734. 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $320,600, or 3.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.8 minutes each way, and 42% of workers work from home; working from home is more common than any single way of commuting. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; cleaning and personal care; and construction and repair. 27% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 06264 compares
Only about 139 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- Work from home41.9%99thU.S. 15.1% · CT 16%3rd of 276 in CT
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · CT 92.2%8th of 275 in CT
- 99thU.S. 10% · CT 9.9%11th of 276 in CT
- Veterans13.2%96thU.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%5th of 277 in CT
- Median age48.994thU.S. 38.9 · CT 41.159th of 277 in CT
- Uninsured rate17.3%92ndWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%4th of 276 in CT
- Median earnings per worker$63,65481stStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,739133rd of 275 in CT
- 76thU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%141st of 275 in CT
- Tech workers4.7%76thU.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%61st of 276 in CT
- Poverty rate15.8%72ndU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%39th of 276 in CT
- Median household income$100,22771stU.S. $80,734 · CT $95,781166th of 267 in CT
- Per capita income$49,57471stU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,915178th of 277 in CT
- 69thU.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%57th of 277 in CT
- Median home value$320,60047thU.S. $332,700 · CT $366,900184th of 267 in CT
- 46thU.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%207th of 277 in CT
- 39thU.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%227th of 277 in CT
- Average commute23.8 min35thU.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min194th of 268 in CT
- Diversity index33.227thU.S. 61.4 · CT 57153rd of 277 in CT
- Population density92/sq mi12thU.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi256th of 277 in CT
- 8thU.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%236th of 276 in CT
- Residents under 1812.9%5thU.S. 22% · CT 20.2%247th of 277 in CT
- Population1391stU.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508274th of 277 in CT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%270th of 276 in CT
- 1stU.S. 10.1% · CT 7%265th of 275 in CT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%258th of 267 in CT
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%273rd of 276 in CT
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CT 0.499272nd of 274 in CT
| Measure | 06264 | CT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 41.9% | 16% | 15.1% | 3rd of 276 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 92.2% | 91% | 8th of 275 | |
| Self-employed workers | 26.7% | 9.9% | 10% | 11th of 276 | |
| Veterans | 13.2% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 5th of 277 | |
| Median age | 48.9 | 41.1 | 38.9 | 59th of 277 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 17.3% | 5.4% | 8.4% | 4th of 276 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $63,654 | $57,739 | $49,666 | 133rd of 275 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 141st of 275 | |
| Tech workers | 4.7% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 61st of 276 | |
| Poverty rate | 15.8% | 10% | 12.5% | 39th of 276 | |
| Median household income | $100,227 | $95,781 | $80,734 | 166th of 267 | |
| Per capita income | $49,574 | $55,915 | $44,673 | 178th of 277 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 17.3% | 15.7% | 14.1% | 57th of 277 | |
| Median home value | $320,600 | $366,900 | $332,700 | 184th of 267 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30% | 42.5% | 35.7% | 207th of 277 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 15.1% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 227th of 277 | |
| Average commute | 23.8 min | 26.5 min | 26.4 min | 194th of 268 | |
| Diversity index | 33.2 | 57 | 61.4 | 153rd of 277 | |
| Population density | 92/sq mi | 749/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 256th of 277 | |
| Government workers | 8.1% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 236th of 276 | |
| Residents under 18 | 12.9% | 20.2% | 22% | 247th of 277 | |
| Population | 139 | 3,624,508 | 334,922,499 | 274th of 277 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 270th of 276 | |
| Housing vacancy | 0% | 7% | 10.1% | 265th of 275 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 0% | 52.6% | 51.1% | 258th of 267 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 273rd of 276 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.158 | 0.499 | 0.483 | 272nd of 274 |
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
- White80%
- Black0.7%
- Hispanic17%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial2%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 62
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 30.6%
- Married couples
- 24.2%
- Living alone
- 4.8%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.2%
- Male / female
- 56% / 44%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 62
- Owner-occupied
- 79%
- Vacant
- 0%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 4.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 0%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- 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 | 06264 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $72,083 | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | — | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 99.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 6.4%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.4%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 17.3%
- Limited-English households
- 21%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Scotland
- State
- Connecticut
- Center point
- 41.6986° N, 72.1048° W
- Land area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Zip codes near 06264
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06280 | Windham, CT | 1.4 mi | $76,577 |
| 06256 | North Windham, CT | 3.6 mi | $80,333 |
| 06266 | South Windham, CT | 3.9 mi | — |
| 06350 | Hanover, CT | 3.9 mi | $40,950 |
| 06330 | Baltic, CT | 4.6 mi | $98,698 |
| 06331 | Canterbury, CT | 4.9 mi | $103,198 |
| 06247 | Hampton, CT | 5 mi | $108,854 |
| 06226 | Willimantic, CT | 5.4 mi | $47,162 |
| 06254 | North Franklin, CT | 5.7 mi | $105,000 |
| 06235 | Chaplin, CT | 6.5 mi | $98,059 |
| 06250 | Mansfield Center, CT | 7 mi | $99,000 |
| 06383 | Versailles, CT · PO box | 7.5 mi | — |
Questions about 06264
What city is zip code 06264?
06264 is assigned to Scotland, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What is the population of 06264?
About 139 people live in 06264, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 06264 in?
06264 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 06264?
The median household income in 06264 is $100,227.
What zip codes are near 06264?
The closest zip codes to 06264 are 06280, 06256, 06266, 06350, 06330.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06264, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.