Zip code 06360: Norwich, Connecticut
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 06360
06360 is a suburban zip code in Norwich, Connecticut, covering 27 sq mi of land. About 37,216 people live here, or 1,388 per square mile. The median resident is 39 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $65,539 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 16% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $245,700, or 3.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 55% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,248 a month.
23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; healthcare; and management. 22% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 06360 compares
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%37th of 276 in CT
- Diversity index63.379thU.S. 61.4 · CT 5741st of 277 in CT
- 75thU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%79th of 267 in CT
- Poverty rate16%73rdU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%37th of 276 in CT
- Housing vacancy9.8%70thU.S. 10.1% · CT 7%70th of 275 in CT
- 69thU.S. 0.483 · CT 0.49991st of 274 in CT
- Veterans7%66thU.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%72nd of 277 in CT
- Population37,21662ndU.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,50814th of 277 in CT
- 62ndU.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%83rd of 277 in CT
- Healthcare workers10.3%62ndU.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%128th of 276 in CT
- Uninsured rate7.8%58thU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%34th of 276 in CT
- 55thU.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%186th of 277 in CT
- Government workers14.3%55thU.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%115th of 276 in CT
- Population density1,388/sq mi50thU.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi92nd of 277 in CT
- 50thU.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1216th of 277 in CT
- Tech workers2.6%45thU.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%161st of 276 in CT
- Median earnings per worker$46,12344thU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,739236th of 275 in CT
- Per capita income$37,27242ndU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,915242nd of 277 in CT
- Median gross rent$1,24840thU.S. $1,413 · CT $1,488186th of 247 in CT
- Residents under 1820.8%38thU.S. 22% · CT 20.2%105th of 277 in CT
- Average commute23.9 min36thU.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min193rd of 268 in CT
- Broadband access90.2%35thU.S. 91% · CT 92.2%212th of 275 in CT
- Median home value$245,70032ndU.S. $332,700 · CT $366,900238th of 267 in CT
- Median household income$65,53929thU.S. $80,734 · CT $95,781239th of 267 in CT
- 28thU.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%236th of 277 in CT
- Homeownership rate55.2%24thU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%228th of 275 in CT
- Work from home7.5%19thU.S. 15.1% · CT 16%236th of 276 in CT
- 5thU.S. 10% · CT 9.9%244th of 276 in CT
| Measure | 06360 | CT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rateWeakness | 8.3% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 37th of 276 | |
| Diversity index | 63.3 | 57 | 61.4 | 41st of 277 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 57.5% | 52.6% | 51.1% | 79th of 267 | |
| Poverty rate | 16% | 10% | 12.5% | 37th of 276 | |
| Housing vacancy | 9.8% | 7% | 10.1% | 70th of 275 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.459 | 0.499 | 0.483 | 91st of 274 | |
| Veterans | 7% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 72nd of 277 | |
| Population | 37,216 | 3,624,508 | 334,922,499 | 14th of 277 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 14% | 15.7% | 14.1% | 83rd of 277 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.3% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 128th of 276 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.8% | 5.4% | 8.4% | 34th of 276 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.2% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 186th of 277 | |
| Government workers | 14.3% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 115th of 276 | |
| Population density | 1,388/sq mi | 749/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 92nd of 277 | |
| Median age | 39 | 41.1 | 38.9 | 216th of 277 | |
| Tech workers | 2.6% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 161st of 276 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $46,123 | $57,739 | $49,666 | 236th of 275 | |
| Per capita income | $37,272 | $55,915 | $44,673 | 242nd of 277 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,248 | $1,488 | $1,413 | 186th of 247 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.8% | 20.2% | 22% | 105th of 277 | |
| Average commute | 23.9 min | 26.5 min | 26.4 min | 193rd of 268 | |
| Broadband access | 90.2% | 92.2% | 91% | 212th of 275 | |
| Median home value | $245,700 | $366,900 | $332,700 | 238th of 267 | |
| Median household income | $65,539 | $95,781 | $80,734 | 239th of 267 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.6% | 42.5% | 35.7% | 236th of 277 | |
| Homeownership rate | 55.2% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 228th of 275 | |
| Work from home | 7.5% | 16% | 15.1% | 236th of 276 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.2% | 9.9% | 10% | 244th 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
- White55%
- Black10%
- Hispanic21%
- Asian7%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1.0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 15,880
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 55.7%
- Married couples
- 31.2%
- Living alone
- 35.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7%
- 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
- 17,613
- Owner-occupied
- 55.2%
- Vacant
- 9.8%
- Median year built
- 1958
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 57.5%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.9%
- Home value to income
- 3.7× (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 | 06360 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,803 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,447 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $41,373 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $63,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,107 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 22.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 9.7%
- Households with broadband
- 90.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.8%
- No internet access
- 7.3%
- Without health insurance
- 7.8%
- Limited-English households
- 5.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Norwich
- State
- Connecticut
- Center point
- 41.5480° N, 72.0894° W
- Land area
- 27 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Norwich100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 06360
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06389 | Yantic, CT | 2 mi | — |
| 06380 | Taftville, CT | 2.2 mi | $63,452 |
| 06334 | Bozrah, CT | 4.4 mi | $107,969 |
| 06383 | Versailles, CT · PO box | 4.5 mi | — |
| 06365 | Preston, CT | 4.7 mi | $117,045 |
| 06254 | North Franklin, CT | 5.8 mi | $105,000 |
| 06336 | Gilman, CT | 5.9 mi | $133,750 |
| 06330 | Baltic, CT | 6.1 mi | $98,698 |
| 06382 | Uncasville, CT | 6.2 mi | $89,635 |
| 06353 | Montville, CT | 6.9 mi | — |
| 06350 | Hanover, CT | 7 mi | $40,950 |
| 06370 | Oakdale, CT | 7.6 mi | $105,700 |
Zip codes like 06360 elsewhere
Questions about 06360
What city is zip code 06360?
06360 is assigned to Norwich, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What is the population of 06360?
About 37,216 people live in 06360, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 06360 in?
06360 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 06360?
The median household income in 06360 is $65,539.
What zip codes are near 06360?
The closest zip codes to 06360 are 06389, 06380, 06334, 06383, 06365.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06360, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.