Zip code 06469: Moodus, Connecticut

Q: What city is zip code 06469?

06469 is assigned to Moodus, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 06469?

About 3,311 people live in 06469, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 06469?

The median household income in 06469 is $104,888.

Q: What zip codes are near 06469?

The closest zip codes to 06469 are 06423, 06424, 06438, 06456, 06474.

Residential delivery areaEastern Time

Population

3,311

Median household income

$105K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$300K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,196/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

10 sq mi

330 people/sq mi

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

About 06469

06469 is a small-town zip code in Moodus, Connecticut, covering 10 sq mi of land. About 3,311 people live here, or 330 per square mile. The median resident is 44.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $104,888 a year, 30% above the national median of $80,734. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $300,000, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,196 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26.4 minutes each way, and 18% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare.

How 06469 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access97.7%
96th
StrengthU.S. 91% · CT 92.2%40th of 275 in CT
Healthcare workers13.3%
90th
U.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%48th of 276 in CT
Median age44.9
85th
U.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1118th of 277 in CT
Residents 65 and older21.9%
83rd
U.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%96th of 277 in CT
Median earnings per worker$61,667
78th
U.S. $49,666 · CT $57,739144th of 275 in CT
Median household income$104,888
75th
U.S. $80,734 · CT $95,781148th of 267 in CT
Per capita income$50,469
73rd
U.S. $44,673 · CT $55,915173rd of 277 in CT
Work from home18.2%
72nd
U.S. 15.1% · CT 16%107th of 276 in CT
Self-employed workers11.1%
70th
U.S. 10% · CT 9.9%117th of 276 in CT
Homeownership rate75.2%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%165th of 275 in CT
Bachelor's degree or higher33.3%
53rd
U.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%187th of 277 in CT
Average commute26.4 min
53rd
U.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min140th of 268 in CT
Tech workers2.6%
45th
U.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%158th of 276 in CT
Median home value$300,000
44th
U.S. $332,700 · CT $366,900192nd of 267 in CT
Government workers12.4%
39th
U.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%160th of 276 in CT
Median gross rent$1,196
36th
U.S. $1,413 · CT $1,488202nd of 247 in CT
Residents under 1820%
31st
U.S. 22% · CT 20.2%123rd of 277 in CT
Veterans4.3%
30th
U.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%171st of 277 in CT
Population density330/sq mi
27th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi180th of 277 in CT
Uninsured rate4%
22nd
U.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%106th of 276 in CT
Housing vacancy3.6%
17th
U.S. 10.1% · CT 7%217th of 275 in CT
Unemployment rate2.9%
15th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%210th of 276 in CT
Foreign-born residents1.9%
11th
U.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%252nd of 277 in CT
Population3,311
5th
U.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508207th of 277 in CT
Diversity index11.3
5th
U.S. 61.4 · CT 57263rd of 277 in CT
Income inequality (Gini)0.360
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · CT 0.499244th of 274 in CT
Poverty rate2.7%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%239th of 276 in CT
Rent-burdened renters17.9%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%246th of 267 in CT

Measure	06469	CT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CT
Broadband accessStrength	97.7%	92.2%	91%	96th	40th of 275
Healthcare workers	13.3%	10.4%	9.7%	90th	48th of 276
Median age	44.9	41.1	38.9	85th	118th of 277
Residents 65 and older	21.9%	18.5%	17.2%	83rd	96th of 277
Median earnings per worker	$61,667	$57,739	$49,666	78th	144th of 275
Median household income	$104,888	$95,781	$80,734	75th	148th of 267
Per capita income	$50,469	$55,915	$44,673	73rd	173rd of 277
Work from home	18.2%	16%	15.1%	72nd	107th of 276
Self-employed workers	11.1%	9.9%	10%	70th	117th of 276
Homeownership rate	75.2%	66.5%	65.2%	67th	165th of 275
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.3%	42.5%	35.7%	53rd	187th of 277
Average commute	26.4 min	26.5 min	26.4 min	53rd	140th of 268
Tech workers	2.6%	3.6%	3.8%	45th	158th of 276
Median home value	$300,000	$366,900	$332,700	44th	192nd of 267
Government workers	12.4%	13.1%	14.5%	39th	160th of 276
Median gross rent	$1,196	$1,488	$1,413	36th	202nd of 247
Residents under 18	20%	20.2%	22%	31st	123rd of 277
Veterans	4.3%	4.7%	6.2%	30th	171st of 277
Population density	330/sq mi	749/sq mi	95/sq mi	27th	180th of 277
Uninsured rate	4%	5.4%	8.4%	22nd	106th of 276
Housing vacancy	3.6%	7%	10.1%	17th	217th of 275
Unemployment rateStrength	2.9%	5.6%	5.2%	15th	210th of 276
Foreign-born residents	1.9%	15.7%	14.1%	11th	252nd of 277
Population	3,311	3,624,508	334,922,499	5th	207th of 277
Diversity index	11.3	57	61.4	5th	263rd of 277
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.360	0.499	0.483	4th	244th of 274
Poverty rateStrength	2.7%	10%	12.5%	2nd	239th of 276
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	17.9%	52.6%	51.1%	2nd	246th of 267

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

18%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

14%

35–44

15%

45–54

13%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.9

Under 18

20%

65 and over

21.9%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

11.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

94%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,263
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 65.6%
Married couples: 53.4%
Living alone: 16.7%
Veterans (of adults): 4.3%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

$100–150k

26%

$150–200k

23%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

06469

$104,888

Connecticut

$95,781

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$50,469

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

2.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

34.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.360

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06469

$300,000

Connecticut

$366,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

06469

$1,196

Connecticut

$1,488

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

82%

2–4 units

17%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,310
Owner-occupied: 75.2%
Vacant: 3.6%
Median year built: 1973
Median rooms: 5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 17.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 3.8%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.6%

Bicycle

Worked from home

18%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

14%

20–29

34%

30–44

28%

45–59

60+

Average commute

26.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

18%

Management

14%

Healthcare

13%

Education

10%

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Sales

Business and finance

Food service

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

0.8%

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Construction

15%

Education

14%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Other services

11%

Manufacturing

10%

Retail

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Wholesale

Information

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$61,667

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	06469	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$74,620	$74,888
Service	$40,221	$26,804
Sales and office	$63,409	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$54,934	$49,199
Production and transportation	$56,212	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

29%

Some college

22%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

23%

Graduate

10%

High school graduate or higher: 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.9%
Households with broadband: 97.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 80%
No internet access: 2.3%
Without health insurance: 4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Moodus
State: Connecticut
Center point: 41.5069° N, 72.4483° W
Land area: 10 sq mi
Water area: 0.3 sq mi
Time zone: Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Moodus (unincorporated)31% of zip

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

Zip codes near 06469

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
06423	East Haddam, CT	4.6 mi	5,182	$107,549	$373,700
06424	East Hampton, CT	4.6 mi	12,751	$123,680	$347,800
06438	Haddam, CT	5 mi	2,887	$121,429	$362,500
06456	Middle Haddam, CT	5.6 mi	281	$128,542	$434,000
06474	North Westchester, CT · PO box	5.7 mi	—	—	—
06415	Colchester, CT	6 mi	16,038	$123,256	$366,300
06439	Hadlyme, CT	6.8 mi	65	$187,083	$662,500
06412	Chester, CT	6.9 mi	3,825	$109,191	$442,200
06414	Cobalt, CT	7.2 mi	302	$131,090	$356,000
06441	Higganum, CT	7.5 mi	5,348	$111,250	$393,100
06447	Marlborough, CT	9 mi	6,130	$142,105	$379,100
06417	Deep River, CT	9.7 mi	4,458	$90,253	$362,200

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Questions about 06469

What city is zip code 06469?

06469 is assigned to Moodus, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What is the population of 06469?

About 3,311 people live in 06469, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 06469 in?

06469 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 06469?

The median household income in 06469 is $104,888.

What zip codes are near 06469?

The closest zip codes to 06469 are 06423, 06424, 06438, 06456, 06474.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06469, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.