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06339

Zip code 06339: Ledyard, Connecticut

Residential delivery areaEastern Time
Population
9,113
Median household income
$106K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$331K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,244/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37
U.S. 38.9
Land area
26 sq mi
356 people/sq mi

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

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
37
Under 18
25.7%
65 and over
18.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White71%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic14%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other2%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
47.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
52.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
89%
Spanish
9%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0.2%
Other
0%

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

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
19%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

06339
$106,403
Connecticut
$95,781
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$46,556
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
27.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.398
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06339
$330,500
Connecticut
$366,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

06339
$1,244
Connecticut
$1,488
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
88%
2–4 units
9%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
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

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
0.3%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
39%
20–29
30%
30–44
15%
45–59
5%
60+
4%
Average commute
22.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
12%
Cleaning and personal care
10%
Management
9%
Office and admin
9%
Healthcare
9%
Engineering and science
6%
Production
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Business and finance
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Education
5%
Sales
4%
Food service
4%
Police and fire
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Computer and math
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
18%
Health care and social assistance
13%
Retail
13%
Construction
12%
Education
9%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
5%
Arts and recreation
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Professional and technical services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Other services
2%
Information
2%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Wholesale
0%
Median earnings per worker
$52,263
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
6.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work06339U.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+)

No diploma
4%
High school
28%
Some college
21%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
18%
Graduate
20%
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
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

ZipCityDistanceIncome
06338Mashantucket1.8 mi$137,500
06335Gales Ferry3.6 mi$118,116
06372Old Mystic · PO box4.3 mi—
06355Mystic5.4 mi$137,425
06365Preston5.4 mi$117,045
06349Groton · PO box5.9 mi—
06378Stonington5.9 mi$135,714
06359North Stonington6.4 mi$123,938
06340Groton6.6 mi$81,792
06388West Mystic · PO box6.8 mi—
06382Uncasville7.1 mi$89,635
06375Quaker Hill7.3 mi$111,833

Zip codes like 06339 elsewhere

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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.