Zip code 06269: Storrs Mansfield, Connecticut

Q: What city is zip code 06269?

06269 is assigned to Storrs Mansfield, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 06269?

About 7,970 people live in 06269, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What zip codes are near 06269?

The closest zip codes to 06269 are 06268, 06251, 06250, 06265, 06238.

Residential delivery areaEastern Time

Population

7,970

Median household income

—

U.S. $81K

Median home value

—

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$2,638/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

19.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

1.3 sq mi

6,366 people/sq mi

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

About 06269

06269 is an urban zip code in Storrs Mansfield, Connecticut, covering 1.3 sq mi of land. About 7,970 people live here, or 6,366 per square mile. The median resident is 19.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

83.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). 0% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,638 a month.

60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 14.1 minutes each way, and 39% 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 office and administrative support; cleaning and personal care; and sales. 27% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 06269 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Poverty rate83.4%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%1st of 276 in CT
Work from home38.5%
99th
U.S. 15.1% · CT 16%6th of 276 in CT
Unemployment rate15.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%9th of 276 in CT
Rent-burdened renters100%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%1st of 267 in CT
Income inequality (Gini)0.605
99th
WeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CT 0.4992nd of 274 in CT
Housing vacancy28.6%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · CT 7%8th of 275 in CT
Median gross rent$2,638
96th
U.S. $1,413 · CT $1,48812th of 247 in CT
Bachelor's degree or higher60.3%
89th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%49th of 277 in CT
Population density6,366/sq mi
86th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi22nd of 277 in CT
Diversity index62.4
77th
U.S. 61.4 · CT 5743rd of 277 in CT
Foreign-born residents11.2%
55th
U.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%112th of 277 in CT
Government workers13.8%
51st
U.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%125th of 276 in CT
Tech workers2%
33rd
U.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%191st of 276 in CT
Broadband access89%
28th
U.S. 91% · CT 92.2%227th of 275 in CT
Uninsured rate3.6%
18th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%115th of 276 in CT
Population7,970
12th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508146th of 277 in CT
Healthcare workers5.1%
4th
U.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%250th of 276 in CT
Per capita income$5,511
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,915277th of 277 in CT
Median age19.7
1st
U.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1275th of 277 in CT
Homeownership rate0%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%273rd of 275 in CT
Average commute14.1 min
1st
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min266th of 268 in CT
Veterans0%
1st
U.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%267th of 277 in CT
Residents 65 and older0%
1st
U.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%272nd of 277 in CT
Residents under 180.8%
1st
U.S. 22% · CT 20.2%273rd of 277 in CT
Median earnings per worker$6,227
1st
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,739274th of 275 in CT
Self-employed workers0.8%
1st
U.S. 10% · CT 9.9%262nd of 276 in CT

Measure	06269	CT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CT
Poverty rateWeakness	83.4%	10%	12.5%	99th	1st of 276
Work from home	38.5%	16%	15.1%	99th	6th of 276
Unemployment rateWeakness	15.2%	5.6%	5.2%	99th	9th of 276
Rent-burdened rentersWeakness	100%	52.6%	51.1%	99th	1st of 267
Income inequality (Gini)Weakness	0.605	0.499	0.483	99th	2nd of 274
Housing vacancy	28.6%	7%	10.1%	97th	8th of 275
Median gross rent	$2,638	$1,488	$1,413	96th	12th of 247
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	60.3%	42.5%	35.7%	89th	49th of 277
Population density	6,366/sq mi	749/sq mi	95/sq mi	86th	22nd of 277
Diversity index	62.4	57	61.4	77th	43rd of 277
Foreign-born residents	11.2%	15.7%	14.1%	55th	112th of 277
Government workers	13.8%	13.1%	14.5%	51st	125th of 276
Tech workers	2%	3.6%	3.8%	33rd	191st of 276
Broadband access	89%	92.2%	91%	28th	227th of 275
Uninsured rateStrength	3.6%	5.4%	8.4%	18th	115th of 276
Population	7,970	3,624,508	334,922,499	12th	146th of 277
Healthcare workers	5.1%	10.4%	9.7%	4th	250th of 276
Per capita incomeWeakness	$5,511	$55,915	$44,673	1st	277th of 277
Median age	19.7	41.1	38.9	1st	275th of 277
Homeownership rateWeakness	0%	66.5%	65.2%	1st	273rd of 275
Average commuteStrength	14.1 min	26.5 min	26.4 min	1st	266th of 268
Veterans	0%	4.7%	6.2%	1st	267th of 277
Residents 65 and older	0%	18.5%	17.2%	1st	272nd of 277
Residents under 18	0.8%	20.2%	22%	1st	273rd of 277
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$6,227	$57,739	$49,666	1st	274th of 275
Self-employed workers	0.8%	9.9%	10%	1st	262nd 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

Under 5

5–17

98%

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

19.7

Under 18

0.8%

65 and over

Race and ethnicity

White57%
Black14%
Hispanic9%
Asian14%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

62.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

36.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

73%

Spanish

11%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

16%

Other

Households

Households: 100
Average household size: 2
Family households: 0%
Married couples: 0%
Living alone: 38%
Veterans (of adults): 0%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

70%

$25–50k

$50–75k

26%

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

06269

—

Connecticut

$95,781

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$5,511

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

83.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.605

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06269

—

Connecticut

$366,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

06269

$2,638

Connecticut

$1,488

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

97%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 140
Owner-occupied: 0%
Vacant: 28.6%
Median year built: 2009
Median rooms: 3.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 100%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 66.3%
Home value to income: —

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

22%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

23%

Bicycle

Worked from home

38%

Other

0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

42%

10–19

38%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

14.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

15.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

49.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

21%

Cleaning and personal care

17%

Sales

15%

Education

15%

Food service

13%

Healthcare

Construction and repair

Management

Computer and math

Production

Transportation and moving

Police and fire

Engineering and science

Business and finance

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

0.3%

Legal and social services

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

45%

Restaurants and hotels

24%

Retail

15%

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Construction

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

Manufacturing

0.2%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$6,227

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

0.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	06269	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$6,596	$74,888
Service	$6,866	$26,804
Sales and office	$5,221	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$15,077	$49,199
Production and transportation	$6,667	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

19%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

44%

Graduate

16%

High school graduate or higher: 100%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 60.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 16.4%
Households with broadband: 89%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 53%
No internet access: 11%
Without health insurance: 3.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Storrs Mansfield
State: Connecticut
Center point: 41.8089° N, 72.2516° W
Land area: 1.3 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

Storrs (unincorporated)100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 06269

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
06268	Storrs Mansfield, CT	0.7 mi	11,772	$55,219	$348,600
06251	Mansfield Depot, CT · PO box	2.9 mi	—	—	—
06250	Mansfield Center, CT	3.7 mi	5,437	$99,000	$324,800
06265	South Willington, CT · PO box	4.1 mi	—	—	—
06238	Coventry, CT	5.1 mi	12,326	$108,213	$330,000
06279	Willington, CT	6.1 mi	5,575	$91,114	$305,800
06235	Chaplin, CT	6.4 mi	2,018	$98,059	$256,300
06256	North Windham, CT	7.2 mi	1,704	$80,333	$187,700
06226	Willimantic, CT	7.3 mi	19,344	$47,162	$190,000
06278	Ashford, CT	7.4 mi	4,337	$121,875	$335,500
06084	Tolland, CT	7.5 mi	14,823	$133,611	$365,200
06232	Andover, CT	8.2 mi	3,152	$134,632	$376,500

Questions about 06269

What city is zip code 06269?

06269 is assigned to Storrs Mansfield, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What is the population of 06269?

About 7,970 people live in 06269, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 06269 in?

06269 is in Eastern Time.

What zip codes are near 06269?

The closest zip codes to 06269 are 06268, 06251, 06250, 06265, 06238.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06269, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.