Zip code 06384: Voluntown, Connecticut

Q: What city is zip code 06384?

06384 is assigned to Voluntown, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 06384?

About 2,663 people live in 06384, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 06384?

The median household income in 06384 is $106,518.

Q: What zip codes are near 06384?

The closest zip codes to 06384 are 02873, 06351, 02833, 02832, 06373.

Residential delivery areaEastern Time

Population

2,663

Median household income

$107K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$355K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,166/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

48.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

38 sq mi

71 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 06384

06384 is a small-town zip code in Voluntown, Connecticut, covering 38 sq mi of land. About 2,663 people live here, or 71 per square mile. The median resident is 48.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $106,518 a year, 32% above the national median of $80,734. 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $354,900, or 3.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,166 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair.

How 06384 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Median age48.2
93rd
U.S. 38.9 · CT 41.170th of 277 in CT
Veterans11.3%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%12th of 277 in CT
Homeownership rate83.8%
87th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%97th of 275 in CT
Government workers20.3%
85th
U.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%27th of 276 in CT
Average commute31.3 min
80th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min56th of 268 in CT
Unemployment rate7%
80th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%57th of 276 in CT
Median household income$106,518
77th
U.S. $80,734 · CT $95,781137th of 267 in CT
Median earnings per worker$59,798
75th
U.S. $49,666 · CT $57,739160th of 275 in CT
Per capita income$51,302
74th
U.S. $44,673 · CT $55,915168th of 277 in CT
Broadband access93.5%
62nd
U.S. 91% · CT 92.2%143rd of 275 in CT
Self-employed workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 10% · CT 9.9%146th of 276 in CT
Residents 65 and older17.2%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%184th of 277 in CT
Median home value$354,900
54th
U.S. $332,700 · CT $366,900147th of 267 in CT
Bachelor's degree or higher26.2%
37th
U.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%224th of 277 in CT
Median gross rent$1,166
34th
U.S. $1,413 · CT $1,488214th of 247 in CT
Housing vacancy4.9%
32nd
U.S. 10.1% · CT 7%177th of 275 in CT
Healthcare workers8.2%
31st
U.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%195th of 276 in CT
Tech workers1.8%
29th
U.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%202nd of 276 in CT
Work from home8.7%
26th
U.S. 15.1% · CT 16%229th of 276 in CT
Poverty rate6.9%
24th
U.S. 12.5% · CT 10%120th of 276 in CT
Rent-burdened renters42.9%
23rd
U.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%188th of 267 in CT
Diversity index21.6
14th
U.S. 61.4 · CT 57226th of 277 in CT
Uninsured rate3.1%
13th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%141st of 276 in CT
Population density71/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi264th of 277 in CT
Foreign-born residents1.7%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%256th of 277 in CT
Residents under 1815.8%
10th
U.S. 22% · CT 20.2%217th of 277 in CT
Population2,663
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508219th of 277 in CT
Income inequality (Gini)0.332
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · CT 0.499257th of 274 in CT

Measure	06384	CT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CT
Median age	48.2	41.1	38.9	93rd	70th of 277
Veterans	11.3%	4.7%	6.2%	93rd	12th of 277
Homeownership rateStrength	83.8%	66.5%	65.2%	87th	97th of 275
Government workers	20.3%	13.1%	14.5%	85th	27th of 276
Average commuteWeakness	31.3 min	26.5 min	26.4 min	80th	56th of 268
Unemployment rateWeakness	7%	5.6%	5.2%	80th	57th of 276
Median household income	$106,518	$95,781	$80,734	77th	137th of 267
Median earnings per worker	$59,798	$57,739	$49,666	75th	160th of 275
Per capita income	$51,302	$55,915	$44,673	74th	168th of 277
Broadband access	93.5%	92.2%	91%	62nd	143rd of 275
Self-employed workers	9.9%	9.9%	10%	57th	146th of 276
Residents 65 and older	17.2%	18.5%	17.2%	55th	184th of 277
Median home value	$354,900	$366,900	$332,700	54th	147th of 267
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.2%	42.5%	35.7%	37th	224th of 277
Median gross rent	$1,166	$1,488	$1,413	34th	214th of 247
Housing vacancy	4.9%	7%	10.1%	32nd	177th of 275
Healthcare workers	8.2%	10.4%	9.7%	31st	195th of 276
Tech workers	1.8%	3.6%	3.8%	29th	202nd of 276
Work from home	8.7%	16%	15.1%	26th	229th of 276
Poverty rate	6.9%	10%	12.5%	24th	120th of 276
Rent-burdened renters	42.9%	52.6%	51.1%	23rd	188th of 267
Diversity index	21.6	57	61.4	14th	226th of 277
Uninsured rateStrength	3.1%	5.4%	8.4%	13th	141st of 276
Population density	71/sq mi	749/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	264th of 277
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	15.7%	14.1%	10th	256th of 277
Residents under 18	15.8%	20.2%	22%	10th	217th of 277
Population	2,663	3,624,508	334,922,499	4th	219th of 277
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.332	0.499	0.483	1st	257th of 274

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

Under 5

13%

5–17

11%

18–24

25–34

35–44

23%

45–54

15%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

48.2

Under 18

15.8%

65 and over

17.2%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0%
Hispanic0.2%
Asian0.3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander2%
Other0.5%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

21.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

48.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

0.4%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.4%

Households

Households: 1,137
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 73.5%
Married couples: 59.5%
Living alone: 20.5%
Veterans (of adults): 11.3%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

11%

$75–100k

21%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

15%

Median household income

06384

$106,518

Connecticut

$95,781

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$51,302

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

29.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.332

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06384

$354,900

Connecticut

$366,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

06384

$1,166

Connecticut

$1,488

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.6%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.5%

Housing units: 1,195
Owner-occupied: 83.8%
Vacant: 4.9%
Median year built: 1983
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 42.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 27.7%
Home value to income: 3.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

16%

20–29

28%

30–44

28%

45–59

13%

60+

Average commute

31.3 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

15%

Management

13%

Construction and repair

11%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

Production

Food service

Education

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Police and fire

0.8%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.4%

Legal and social services

Industries

Manufacturing

13%

Construction

13%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Retail

10%

Admin, support and management

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Information

Wholesale

Median earnings per worker

$59,798

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.9%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

20.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.6%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	06384	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$86,065	$74,888
Service	$18,056	$26,804
Sales and office	$58,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,214	$49,199
Production and transportation	$31,520	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

37%

Some college

17%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 97.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 10.3%
Households with broadband: 93.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80%
No internet access: 6.1%
Without health insurance: 3.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Voluntown
State: Connecticut
Center point: 41.5792° N, 71.8312° W
Land area: 38 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 06384

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
02873	Rockville, RI	4.1 mi	124	$46,406	$360,200
06351	Jewett City, CT	6.1 mi	15,760	$82,976	$294,400
02833	Hopkinton, RI	6.9 mi	499	—	$283,100
02832	Hope Valley, RI	7.3 mi	4,998	$105,976	$432,300
06373	Oneco, CT	7.5 mi	219	—	$270,800
06359	North Stonington, CT	7.8 mi	5,160	$123,938	$397,100
06374	Plainfield, CT	8.1 mi	7,838	$71,882	$248,700
06354	Moosup, CT	9 mi	6,031	$87,711	$298,600
02898	Wyoming, RI	9.4 mi	1,912	$119,038	$424,300
02817	West Greenwich, RI	9.5 mi	6,647	$135,625	$535,400
02827	Greene, RI	9.5 mi	2,469	$152,305	$419,300
06365	Preston, CT	10 mi	4,807	$117,045	$361,400

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Questions about 06384

What city is zip code 06384?

06384 is assigned to Voluntown, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What is the population of 06384?

About 2,663 people live in 06384, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 06384 in?

06384 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 06384?

The median household income in 06384 is $106,518.

What zip codes are near 06384?

The closest zip codes to 06384 are 02873, 06351, 02833, 02832, 06373.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06384, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.