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06447

Zip code 06447: Marlborough, Connecticut

Residential delivery areaEastern Time
Population
6,130
Median household income
$142K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$379K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,333/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
23 sq mi
263 people/sq mi

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

About 06447

06447 is a small-town zip code in Marlborough, Connecticut, covering 23 sq mi of land. About 6,130 people live here, or 263 per square mile. The median resident is 41.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $142,105 a year, 76% above the national median of $80,734. 9.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $379,100, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,333 a month.

46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.1 minutes each way, and 33% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare.

How 06447 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
41.8
Under 18
23.6%
65 and over
16.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian5%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
31.8
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
5.8%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
64.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
8%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
2,184
Average household size
2.8
Family households
85.3%
Married couples
71.9%
Living alone
10.9%
Veterans (of adults)
6%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
3%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
33%

Median household income

06447
$142,105
Connecticut
$95,781
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$60,414
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
9.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
44.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.392
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06447
$379,100
Connecticut
$366,900
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

06447
$1,333
Connecticut
$1,488
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
2%
Mobile home
0.7%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
2,253
Owner-occupied
92.6%
Vacant
3.1%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
59.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.4%
Home value to income
2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
59%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.6%
Bicycle
0.7%
Worked from home
33%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
7%
10–19
9%
20–29
24%
30–44
41%
45–59
8%
60+
10%
Average commute
34.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
73.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Business and finance
14%
Healthcare
11%
Sales
9%
Office and admin
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Education
8%
Engineering and science
8%
Legal and social services
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Computer and math
3%
Food service
2%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Cleaning and personal care
1%
Production
1%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Education
13%
Finance, insurance and real estate
13%
Professional and technical services
9%
Retail
8%
Construction
8%
Manufacturing
7%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Wholesale
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Public administration
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$67,401
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
15.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work06447U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$99,239$74,888
Service$52,667$26,804
Sales and office$39,630$40,476
Construction and maintenance$6,012$49,199
Production and transportation$47,019$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
22%
Some college
22%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
21%
High school graduate or higher
97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
45.9%
Graduate or professional degree
21.2%
Households with broadband
97.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
90.5%
No internet access
1.6%
Without health insurance
2.2%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Marlborough
Center point
41.6364° N, 72.4540° W
Land area
23 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Terramuggus (unincorporated)5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 06447

ZipCityDistanceIncome
06248Hebron4.3 mi$134,435
06231Amston4.5 mi$168,313
06474North Westchester · PO box4.7 mi—
06025East Glastonbury · PO box5.5 mi—
06424East Hampton5.8 mi$123,680
06073South Glastonbury6.1 mi$201,477
06414Cobalt6.5 mi$131,090
06033Glastonbury6.6 mi$149,962
06480Portland7.4 mi$118,929
06232Andover7.8 mi$134,632
06415Colchester8.1 mi$123,256
06456Middle Haddam8.3 mi$128,542

Zip codes like 06447 elsewhere

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Questions about 06447

What city is zip code 06447?

06447 is assigned to Marlborough, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What is the population of 06447?

About 6,130 people live in 06447, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 06447 in?

06447 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 06447?

The median household income in 06447 is $142,105.

What zip codes are near 06447?

The closest zip codes to 06447 are 06248, 06231, 06474, 06025, 06424.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06447, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.