Zip code 06750: Bantam, Connecticut
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 06750
06750 is a small-town zip code in Bantam, Connecticut, covering 7.8 sq mi of land. About 1,387 people live here, or 179 per square mile. The median resident is 45.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $85,000 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $328,700, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $703 a month.
33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.1 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales, management and food service.
How 06750 compares
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · CT 0.49910th of 274 in CT
- Median earnings per worker$74,25090thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,73961st of 275 in CT
- Median age45.487thU.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1108th of 277 in CT
- Housing vacancy15.1%87thU.S. 10.1% · CT 7%32nd of 275 in CT
- 86thU.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%81st of 277 in CT
- Per capita income$60,32885thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,915107th of 277 in CT
- 83rdU.S. 10% · CT 9.9%80th of 276 in CT
- Work from home20.5%79thU.S. 15.1% · CT 16%81st of 276 in CT
- 68thU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%90th of 267 in CT
- Tech workers3.4%60thU.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%117th of 276 in CT
- Median household income$85,00056thU.S. $80,734 · CT $95,781206th of 267 in CT
- Veterans6.1%54thU.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%91st of 277 in CT
- 53rdU.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%190th of 277 in CT
- Median home value$328,70049thU.S. $332,700 · CT $366,900173rd of 267 in CT
- Poverty rate10.3%47thU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%80th of 276 in CT
- Broadband access91.6%45thU.S. 91% · CT 92.2%189th of 275 in CT
- Homeownership rate66.2%44thU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%201st of 275 in CT
- Average commute25.1 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min162nd of 268 in CT
- 23rdU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%189th of 276 in CT
- Population density179/sq mi20thU.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi227th of 277 in CT
- Residents under 1818.2%20thU.S. 22% · CT 20.2%166th of 277 in CT
- Uninsured rate2.6%9thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%163rd of 276 in CT
- 9thU.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%259th of 277 in CT
- 8thU.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%241st of 276 in CT
- 7thU.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%241st of 276 in CT
- Diversity index10.74thU.S. 61.4 · CT 57266th of 277 in CT
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · CT $1,488245th of 247 in CT
- Population1,3872ndU.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508245th of 277 in CT
| Measure | 06750 | CT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.554 | 0.499 | 0.483 | 10th of 274 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $74,250 | $57,739 | $49,666 | 61st of 275 | |
| Median age | 45.4 | 41.1 | 38.9 | 108th of 277 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.1% | 7% | 10.1% | 32nd of 275 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.7% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 81st of 277 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $60,328 | $55,915 | $44,673 | 107th of 277 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.1% | 9.9% | 10% | 80th of 276 | |
| Work from home | 20.5% | 16% | 15.1% | 81st of 276 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 55.3% | 52.6% | 51.1% | 90th of 267 | |
| Tech workers | 3.4% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 117th of 276 | |
| Median household income | $85,000 | $95,781 | $80,734 | 206th of 267 | |
| Veterans | 6.1% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 91st of 277 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 33.2% | 42.5% | 35.7% | 190th of 277 | |
| Median home value | $328,700 | $366,900 | $332,700 | 173rd of 267 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.3% | 10% | 12.5% | 80th of 276 | |
| Broadband access | 91.6% | 92.2% | 91% | 189th of 275 | |
| Homeownership rate | 66.2% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 201st of 275 | |
| Average commute | 25.1 min | 26.5 min | 26.4 min | 162nd of 268 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.4% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 189th of 276 | |
| Population density | 179/sq mi | 749/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 227th of 277 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.2% | 20.2% | 22% | 166th of 277 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.6% | 5.4% | 8.4% | 163rd of 276 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.5% | 15.7% | 14.1% | 259th of 277 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 241st of 276 | |
| Government workers | 8% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 241st of 276 | |
| Diversity index | 10.7 | 57 | 61.4 | 266th of 277 | |
| Median gross rent | $703 | $1,488 | $1,413 | 245th of 247 | |
| Population | 1,387 | 3,624,508 | 334,922,499 | 245th of 277 |
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
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0.1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.2%
- Multiracial0.7%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 666
- Average household size
- 2.1
- Family households
- 49.8%
- Married couples
- 41.9%
- Living alone
- 42%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 6.1%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 784
- Owner-occupied
- 66.2%
- Vacant
- 15.1%
- Median year built
- 1954
- Median rooms
- 5.1
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 55.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 35.6%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (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 | 06750 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $104,375 | $74,888 |
| Service | $58,601 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $72,361 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,125 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $103,241 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 33.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.4%
- Households with broadband
- 91.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.1%
- No internet access
- 6.5%
- Without health insurance
- 2.6%
- Limited-English households
- 1.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Bantam
- State
- Connecticut
- Center point
- 41.7239° N, 73.2629° W
- Land area
- 7.8 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
- Bantam13% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 06750
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06759 | Litchfield, CT | 3.4 mi | $105,957 |
| 06763 | Morris, CT | 3.4 mi | $109,853 |
| 06758 | Lakeside, CT | 3.8 mi | — |
| 06777 | New Preston Marble Dale, CT | 4.3 mi | $94,643 |
| 06754 | Cornwall Bridge, CT | 5.8 mi | $121,591 |
| 06794 | Washington Depot, CT | 6.1 mi | $96,979 |
| 06793 | Washington, CT | 6.4 mi | $121,250 |
| 06751 | Bethlehem, CT | 6.6 mi | $108,929 |
| 06753 | Cornwall, CT | 8.2 mi | $250,000+ |
| 06778 | Northfield, CT | 8.2 mi | $81,375 |
| 06756 | Goshen, CT | 8.6 mi | $160,815 |
| 06785 | South Kent, CT | 9.7 mi | $118,688 |
Zip codes like 06750 elsewhere
Questions about 06750
What city is zip code 06750?
06750 is assigned to Bantam, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What is the population of 06750?
About 1,387 people live in 06750, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 06750 in?
06750 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 06750?
The median household income in 06750 is $85,000.
What zip codes are near 06750?
The closest zip codes to 06750 are 06759, 06763, 06758, 06777, 06754.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06750, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.