Zip code 06339: Ledyard, Connecticut
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 06339
06339 is a small-town zip code in Ledyard, Connecticut, covering 26 sq mi of land. About 9,113 people live here, or 356 per square mile. The median resident is 37 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $106,403 a year, 32% above the national median of $80,734. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $330,500, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,244 a month.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.4 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; cleaning and personal care; and management.
How 06339 compares
- 95thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%23rd of 267 in CT
- Veterans10.9%92ndU.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%17th of 277 in CT
- Homeownership rate83.8%87thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%98th of 275 in CT
- Residents under 1825.7%79thU.S. 22% · CT 20.2%28th of 277 in CT
- Median household income$106,40377thU.S. $80,734 · CT $95,781139th of 267 in CT
- Per capita income$46,55666thU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,915197th of 277 in CT
- Government workers15.7%64thU.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%83rd of 276 in CT
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%169th of 277 in CT
- Median earnings per worker$52,26362ndU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,739198th of 275 in CT
- 61stU.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%178th of 277 in CT
- Median home value$330,50049thU.S. $332,700 · CT $366,900170th of 267 in CT
- Diversity index47.147thU.S. 61.4 · CT 5787th of 277 in CT
- Broadband access91.5%45thU.S. 91% · CT 92.2%191st of 275 in CT
- Median gross rent$1,24439thU.S. $1,413 · CT $1,488189th of 247 in CT
- 39thU.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%178th of 276 in CT
- 34thU.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1239th of 277 in CT
- 33rdU.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%196th of 276 in CT
- Population density356/sq mi28thU.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi176th of 277 in CT
- Average commute22.4 min25thU.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min222nd of 268 in CT
- 24thU.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%230th of 277 in CT
- 20thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · CT 0.499199th of 274 in CT
- Uninsured rate3.5%17thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%124th of 276 in CT
- 16thU.S. 15.1% · CT 16%243rd of 276 in CT
- Population9,11314thU.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508137th of 277 in CT
- 11thU.S. 10% · CT 9.9%223rd of 276 in CT
- Housing vacancy2.2%5thU.S. 10.1% · CT 7%248th of 275 in CT
- Poverty rate2.6%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%244th of 276 in CT
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%257th of 276 in CT
| Measure | 06339 | CT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 66.7% | 52.6% | 51.1% | 23rd of 267 | |
| Veterans | 10.9% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 17th of 277 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 83.8% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 98th of 275 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.7% | 20.2% | 22% | 28th of 277 | |
| Median household income | $106,403 | $95,781 | $80,734 | 139th of 267 | |
| Per capita income | $46,556 | $55,915 | $44,673 | 197th of 277 | |
| Government workers | 15.7% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 83rd of 276 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.3% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 169th of 277 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,263 | $57,739 | $49,666 | 198th of 275 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.6% | 42.5% | 35.7% | 178th of 277 | |
| Median home value | $330,500 | $366,900 | $332,700 | 170th of 267 | |
| Diversity index | 47.1 | 57 | 61.4 | 87th of 277 | |
| Broadband access | 91.5% | 92.2% | 91% | 191st of 275 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,244 | $1,488 | $1,413 | 189th of 247 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.8% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 178th of 276 | |
| Median age | 37 | 41.1 | 38.9 | 239th of 277 | |
| Tech workers | 2% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 196th of 276 | |
| Population density | 356/sq mi | 749/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 176th of 277 | |
| Average commute | 22.4 min | 26.5 min | 26.4 min | 222nd of 268 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4% | 15.7% | 14.1% | 230th of 277 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.398 | 0.499 | 0.483 | 199th of 274 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.5% | 5.4% | 8.4% | 124th of 276 | |
| Work from home | 7% | 16% | 15.1% | 243rd of 276 | |
| Population | 9,113 | 3,624,508 | 334,922,499 | 137th of 277 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.2% | 9.9% | 10% | 223rd of 276 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.2% | 7% | 10.1% | 248th of 275 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.6% | 10% | 12.5% | 244th of 276 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.1% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 257th 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
- White71%
- Black4%
- Hispanic14%
- Asian0.2%
- Native American1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other2%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 3,344
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 66.9%
- Married couples
- 46%
- Living alone
- 27%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 10.9%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 3,420
- Owner-occupied
- 83.8%
- Vacant
- 2.2%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 6.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 66.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 3.1× (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 | 06339 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $73,179 | $74,888 |
| Service | $36,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $39,864 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $50,855 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $47,344 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 20%
- Households with broadband
- 91.5%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 80.1%
- No internet access
- 5.8%
- Without health insurance
- 3.5%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Ledyard
- State
- Connecticut
- Center point
- 41.4419° N, 71.9905° W
- Land area
- 26 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Mashantucket (unincorporated)3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 06339
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06338 | Mashantucket, CT | 1.8 mi | $137,500 |
| 06335 | Gales Ferry, CT | 3.6 mi | $118,116 |
| 06372 | Old Mystic, CT · PO box | 4.3 mi | — |
| 06355 | Mystic, CT | 5.4 mi | $137,425 |
| 06365 | Preston, CT | 5.4 mi | $117,045 |
| 06349 | Groton, CT · PO box | 5.9 mi | — |
| 06378 | Stonington, CT | 5.9 mi | $135,714 |
| 06359 | North Stonington, CT | 6.4 mi | $123,938 |
| 06340 | Groton, CT | 6.6 mi | $81,792 |
| 06388 | West Mystic, CT · PO box | 6.8 mi | — |
| 06382 | Uncasville, CT | 7.1 mi | $89,635 |
| 06375 | Quaker Hill, CT | 7.3 mi | $111,833 |
Zip codes like 06339 elsewhere
Questions about 06339
What city is zip code 06339?
06339 is assigned to Ledyard, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What is the population of 06339?
About 9,113 people live in 06339, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 06339 in?
06339 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 06339?
The median household income in 06339 is $106,403.
What zip codes are near 06339?
The closest zip codes to 06339 are 06338, 06335, 06372, 06355, 06365.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06339, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.