Zip code 06376: South Lyme, Connecticut
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 06376
06376 is an urban zip code in South Lyme, Connecticut, covering under 0.1 sq mi of land. About 89 people live here, or 3,296 per square mile. The median resident is 64.6 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 $156,000 a year, about 1.9× the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $444,400, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). 33% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.
How 06376 compares
Only about 89 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- U.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508
- Population density3,296/sq miU.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi
- Median household income$156,000U.S. $80,734 · CT $95,781
- Per capita income$153,121U.S. $44,673 · CT $55,915
- Median home value$444,400U.S. $332,700 · CT $366,900
- Median age64.6U.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1
- U.S. 12.5% · CT 10%
- U.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%
- U.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%
- Work from home47.4%U.S. 15.1% · CT 16%
- U.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%
- U.S. 61.4 · CT 57
- Broadband access100%U.S. 91% · CT 92.2%
- U.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%
- Veterans0%U.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%
- U.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%
- Housing vacancy84.8%U.S. 10.1% · CT 7%
- U.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%
- Residents under 1822.5%U.S. 22% · CT 20.2%
- U.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%
- U.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%
- U.S. 10% · CT 9.9%
- U.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%
- U.S. 0.483 · CT 0.499
| Measure | 06376 | CT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 89 | 3,624,508 | 334,922,499 | — | — |
| Population density | 3,296/sq mi | 749/sq mi | 95/sq mi | — | — |
| Median household income | $156,000 | $95,781 | $80,734 | — | — |
| Per capita income | $153,121 | $55,915 | $44,673 | — | — |
| Median home value | $444,400 | $366,900 | $332,700 | — | — |
| Median age | 64.6 | 41.1 | 38.9 | — | — |
| Poverty rate | 0% | 10% | 12.5% | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29% | 42.5% | 35.7% | — | — |
| Homeownership rate | 100% | 66.5% | 65.2% | — | — |
| Work from home | 47.4% | 16% | 15.1% | — | — |
| Unemployment rate | 0% | 5.6% | 5.2% | — | — |
| Diversity index | 0 | 57 | 61.4 | — | — |
| Broadband access | 100% | 92.2% | 91% | — | — |
| Uninsured rate | 0% | 5.4% | 8.4% | — | — |
| Veterans | 0% | 4.7% | 6.2% | — | — |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.4% | 15.7% | 14.1% | — | — |
| Housing vacancy | 84.8% | 7% | 10.1% | — | — |
| Residents 65 and older | 44.9% | 18.5% | 17.2% | — | — |
| Residents under 18 | 22.5% | 20.2% | 22% | — | — |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.6% | 3.8% | — | — |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 10.4% | 9.7% | — | — |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 9.9% | 10% | — | — |
| Government workers | 0% | 13.1% | 14.5% | — | — |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.508 | 0.499 | 0.483 | — | — |
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
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 30
- Average household size
- 3
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 70%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 45% / 55%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 197
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 84.8%
- Median year built
- 1947
- Median rooms
- 6.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (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 | 06376 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $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
- 87%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 13%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 100%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 0%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- South Lyme
- State
- Connecticut
- Center point
- 41.2945° N, 72.2529° W
- Land area
- under 0.1 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 06376
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06357 | Niantic, CT | 2.4 mi | $93,026 |
| 06371 | Old Lyme, CT | 6 mi | $132,045 |
| 06333 | East Lyme, CT | 6.4 mi | $129,083 |
| 06475 | Old Saybrook, CT | 6.8 mi | $114,333 |
| 06385 | Waterford, CT | 6.8 mi | $100,484 |
| 06426 | Essex, CT | 8.4 mi | $103,705 |
| 06320 | New London, CT | 8.7 mi | $59,170 |
| 11957 | Orient, NY | 9.5 mi | $94,261 |
| 06409 | Centerbrook, CT | 9.9 mi | $107,909 |
| 06442 | Ivoryton, CT | 10 mi | $104,358 |
| 06375 | Quaker Hill, CT | 10 mi | $111,833 |
| 06349 | Groton, CT · PO box | 11 mi | — |
Questions about 06376
What city is zip code 06376?
06376 is assigned to South Lyme, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What is the population of 06376?
About 89 people live in 06376, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 06376 in?
06376 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 06376?
The median household income in 06376 is $156,000.
What zip codes are near 06376?
The closest zip codes to 06376 are 06357, 06371, 06333, 06475, 06385.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06376, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.