Zip code 06380: Taftville, Connecticut
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 06380
06380 is an urban zip code in Taftville, Connecticut, covering 1 sq mi of land. About 2,757 people live here, or 2,860 per square mile. The median resident is 30 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $63,452 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 25.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $194,300, or 3.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 36% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,281 a month.
32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.3 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; sales; and office and administrative support. 30% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.
How 06380 compares
- Healthcare workers15.9%96thU.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%13th of 276 in CT
- Poverty rate25.8%93rdWeaknessU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%17th of 276 in CT
- 89thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CT 0.49932nd of 274 in CT
- Housing vacancy16.2%88thU.S. 10.1% · CT 7%29th of 275 in CT
- Diversity index59.671stU.S. 61.4 · CT 5750th of 277 in CT
- 68thU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%79th of 276 in CT
- Population density2,860/sq mi66thU.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi53rd of 277 in CT
- Uninsured rate7.7%57thU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%35th of 276 in CT
- Residents under 1822.7%56thU.S. 22% · CT 20.2%66th of 277 in CT
- 49thU.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%201st of 277 in CT
- Per capita income$38,80446thU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,915235th of 277 in CT
- Average commute25.3 min45thU.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min159th of 268 in CT
- 45thU.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%151st of 277 in CT
- Median gross rent$1,28142ndU.S. $1,413 · CT $1,488177th of 247 in CT
- Broadband access91.2%42ndU.S. 91% · CT 92.2%195th of 275 in CT
- 28thU.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%245th of 277 in CT
- Median household income$63,45226thU.S. $80,734 · CT $95,781240th of 267 in CT
- 25thU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%184th of 267 in CT
- Median earnings per worker$39,90821stU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,739253rd of 275 in CT
- Median home value$194,30020thU.S. $332,700 · CT $366,900261st of 267 in CT
- Veterans2.7%12thU.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%228th of 277 in CT
- Homeownership rate36.1%7thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%256th of 275 in CT
- Work from home4.1%5thU.S. 15.1% · CT 16%262nd of 276 in CT
- Population2,7574thU.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508218th of 277 in CT
- 4thU.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1268th of 277 in CT
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%275th of 276 in CT
- 1stU.S. 10% · CT 9.9%261st of 276 in CT
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%266th of 276 in CT
| Measure | 06380 | CT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare workers | 15.9% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 13th of 276 | |
| Poverty rateWeakness | 25.8% | 10% | 12.5% | 17th of 276 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.502 | 0.499 | 0.483 | 32nd of 274 | |
| Housing vacancy | 16.2% | 7% | 10.1% | 29th of 275 | |
| Diversity index | 59.6 | 57 | 61.4 | 50th of 277 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 79th of 276 | |
| Population density | 2,860/sq mi | 749/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 53rd of 277 | |
| Uninsured rate | 7.7% | 5.4% | 8.4% | 35th of 276 | |
| Residents under 18 | 22.7% | 20.2% | 22% | 66th of 277 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.5% | 42.5% | 35.7% | 201st of 277 | |
| Per capita income | $38,804 | $55,915 | $44,673 | 235th of 277 | |
| Average commute | 25.3 min | 26.5 min | 26.4 min | 159th of 268 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.6% | 15.7% | 14.1% | 151st of 277 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,281 | $1,488 | $1,413 | 177th of 247 | |
| Broadband access | 91.2% | 92.2% | 91% | 195th of 275 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 13.7% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 245th of 277 | |
| Median household income | $63,452 | $95,781 | $80,734 | 240th of 267 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.7% | 52.6% | 51.1% | 184th of 267 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $39,908 | $57,739 | $49,666 | 253rd of 275 | |
| Median home value | $194,300 | $366,900 | $332,700 | 261st of 267 | |
| Veterans | 2.7% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 228th of 277 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 36.1% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 256th of 275 | |
| Work from home | 4.1% | 16% | 15.1% | 262nd of 276 | |
| Population | 2,757 | 3,624,508 | 334,922,499 | 218th of 277 | |
| Median age | 30 | 41.1 | 38.9 | 268th of 277 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 275th of 276 | |
| Self-employed workers | 1.4% | 9.9% | 10% | 261st of 276 | |
| Government workers | 3.7% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 266th 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
- White51%
- Black7%
- Hispanic37%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.9%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,212
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 48.7%
- Married couples
- 26.7%
- Living alone
- 36.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.7%
- Male / female
- 46% / 54%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,446
- Owner-occupied
- 36.1%
- Vacant
- 16.2%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 4.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 43.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.4%
- 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 | 06380 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $78,397 | $74,888 |
| Service | $30,680 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $26,797 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $41,087 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 90.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.5%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 14.4%
- Households with broadband
- 91.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 65.6%
- No internet access
- 8.8%
- Without health insurance
- 7.7%
- Limited-English households
- 4.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Taftville
- State
- Connecticut
- Center point
- 41.5634° N, 72.0516° W
- Land area
- 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
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 06380
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06360 | Norwich, CT | 2.2 mi | $65,539 |
| 06383 | Versailles, CT · PO box | 2.7 mi | — |
| 06389 | Yantic, CT | 3.7 mi | — |
| 06365 | Preston, CT | 3.9 mi | $117,045 |
| 06330 | Baltic, CT | 5.2 mi | $98,698 |
| 06351 | Jewett City, CT | 5.6 mi | $82,976 |
| 06350 | Hanover, CT | 5.9 mi | $40,950 |
| 06254 | North Franklin, CT | 6.2 mi | $105,000 |
| 06334 | Bozrah, CT | 6.4 mi | $107,969 |
| 06336 | Gilman, CT | 7.5 mi | $133,750 |
| 06382 | Uncasville, CT | 7.9 mi | $89,635 |
| 06338 | Mashantucket, CT | 8 mi | $137,500 |
Zip codes like 06380 elsewhere
Questions about 06380
What city is zip code 06380?
06380 is assigned to Taftville, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What is the population of 06380?
About 2,757 people live in 06380, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 06380 in?
06380 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 06380?
The median household income in 06380 is $63,452.
What zip codes are near 06380?
The closest zip codes to 06380 are 06360, 06383, 06389, 06365, 06330.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06380, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.