Zip code 06755: Gaylordsville, Connecticut

Q: What city is zip code 06755?

06755 is assigned to Gaylordsville, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 06755?

About 1,238 people live in 06755, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 06755?

The median household income in 06755 is $185,119.

Q: What zip codes are near 06755?

The closest zip codes to 06755 are 06785, 06776, 12594, 06784, 06757.

Residential delivery areaEastern Time

Population

1,238

Median household income

$185K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$463K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

50.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5 sq mi

247 people/sq mi

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

About 06755

06755 is a small-town zip code in Gaylordsville, Connecticut, covering 5 sq mi of land. About 1,238 people live here, or 247 per square mile. The median resident is 50.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $185,119 a year, about 2.3× the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $462,700, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; police and fire protection; and healthcare. 16% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 06755 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · CT 92.2%14th of 275 in CT
Median household income$185,119
98th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · CT $95,78120th of 267 in CT
Median age50.4
95th
U.S. 38.9 · CT 41.151st of 277 in CT
Unemployment rate10.6%
95th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%21st of 276 in CT
Self-employed workers16.4%
94th
U.S. 10% · CT 9.9%44th of 276 in CT
Work from home28.5%
93rd
U.S. 15.1% · CT 16%29th of 276 in CT
Per capita income$71,780
92nd
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,91557th of 277 in CT
Average commute34 min
89th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min29th of 268 in CT
Median earnings per worker$72,778
89th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,73973rd of 275 in CT
Homeownership rate83.3%
86th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%109th of 275 in CT
Healthcare workers11.4%
75th
U.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%90th of 276 in CT
Government workers17%
72nd
U.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%68th of 276 in CT
Median home value$462,700
71st
U.S. $332,700 · CT $366,90064th of 267 in CT
Uninsured rate10%
71st
U.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%22nd of 276 in CT
Bachelor's degree or higher41.2%
68th
U.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%154th of 277 in CT
Residents 65 and older15.5%
42nd
U.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%215th of 277 in CT
Veterans5.2%
41st
U.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%128th of 277 in CT
Foreign-born residents6.7%
37th
U.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%181st of 277 in CT
Diversity index35.6
30th
U.S. 61.4 · CT 57133rd of 277 in CT
Population density247/sq mi
23rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi206th of 277 in CT
Housing vacancy3.3%
14th
U.S. 10.1% · CT 7%226th of 275 in CT
Rent-burdened renters36.1%
10th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%210th of 267 in CT
Residents under 1815.6%
9th
U.S. 22% · CT 20.2%224th of 277 in CT
Poverty rate3.6%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%210th of 276 in CT
Population1,238
2nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,508249th of 277 in CT
Income inequality (Gini)0.344
2nd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · CT 0.499252nd of 274 in CT
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%276th of 276 in CT

Measure	06755	CT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CT
Broadband accessStrength	100%	92.2%	91%	99th	14th of 275
Median household incomeStrength	$185,119	$95,781	$80,734	98th	20th of 267
Median age	50.4	41.1	38.9	95th	51st of 277
Unemployment rateWeakness	10.6%	5.6%	5.2%	95th	21st of 276
Self-employed workers	16.4%	9.9%	10%	94th	44th of 276
Work from home	28.5%	16%	15.1%	93rd	29th of 276
Per capita incomeStrength	$71,780	$55,915	$44,673	92nd	57th of 277
Average commuteWeakness	34 min	26.5 min	26.4 min	89th	29th of 268
Median earnings per workerStrength	$72,778	$57,739	$49,666	89th	73rd of 275
Homeownership rateStrength	83.3%	66.5%	65.2%	86th	109th of 275
Healthcare workers	11.4%	10.4%	9.7%	75th	90th of 276
Government workers	17%	13.1%	14.5%	72nd	68th of 276
Median home value	$462,700	$366,900	$332,700	71st	64th of 267
Uninsured rate	10%	5.4%	8.4%	71st	22nd of 276
Bachelor's degree or higher	41.2%	42.5%	35.7%	68th	154th of 277
Residents 65 and older	15.5%	18.5%	17.2%	42nd	215th of 277
Veterans	5.2%	4.7%	6.2%	41st	128th of 277
Foreign-born residents	6.7%	15.7%	14.1%	37th	181st of 277
Diversity index	35.6	57	61.4	30th	133rd of 277
Population density	247/sq mi	749/sq mi	95/sq mi	23rd	206th of 277
Housing vacancy	3.3%	7%	10.1%	14th	226th of 275
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	36.1%	52.6%	51.1%	10th	210th of 267
Residents under 18	15.6%	20.2%	22%	9th	224th of 277
Poverty rateStrength	3.6%	10%	12.5%	5th	210th of 276
Population	1,238	3,624,508	334,922,499	2nd	249th of 277
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.344	0.499	0.483	2nd	252nd of 274
Tech workers	0%	3.6%	3.8%	1st	276th 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

Under 5

14%

5–17

18–24

12%

25–34

35–44

16%

45–54

24%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

50.4

Under 18

15.6%

65 and over

15.5%

Race and ethnicity

White79%
Black9%
Hispanic11%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.8%

Diversity index

35.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

53.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

87%

Spanish

11%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 472
Average household size: 2.6
Family households: 76.9%
Married couples: 66.9%
Living alone: 14.6%
Veterans (of adults): 5.2%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

22%

$200k+

29%

Median household income

06755

$185,119

Connecticut

$95,781

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$71,780

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

50.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.344

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06755

$462,700

Connecticut

$366,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

06755

—

Connecticut

$1,488

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 488
Owner-occupied: 83.3%
Vacant: 3.3%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 36.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 36.1%
Home value to income: 2.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

58%

Carpooled

11%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

28%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

38%

20–29

16%

30–44

19%

45–59

60+

26%

Average commute

34 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

10.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

71.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

24%

Police and fire

12%

Healthcare

11%

Sales

11%

Office and admin

10%

Management

Production

Transportation and moving

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Retail

19%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

12%

Health care and social assistance

11%

Construction

10%

Education

10%

Manufacturing

Public administration

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Information

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Restaurants and hotels

Agriculture and mining

Median earnings per worker

$72,778

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	06755	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$102,554	$74,888
Service	$58,017	$26,804
Sales and office	$107,608	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$82,353	$49,199
Production and transportation	$53,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

22%

Some college

17%

Associate's

Bachelor's

33%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 8%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 100%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 10%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Gaylordsville
State: Connecticut
Center point: 41.6493° N, 73.4801° W
Land area: 5 sq mi
Water area: 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

Gaylordsville (unincorporated)32% of zip

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

Zip codes near 06755

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
06785	South Kent, CT	4.4 mi	818	$118,688	$761,000
06776	New Milford, CT	4.4 mi	27,010	$104,112	$387,000
12594	Wingdale, NY	4.9 mi	4,222	$144,202	$385,000
06784	Sherman, CT	4.9 mi	3,583	$116,750	$492,700
06757	Kent, CT	6.3 mi	2,125	$95,186	$406,100
12564	Pawling, NY	7 mi	7,734	$111,324	$446,800
12522	Dover Plains, NY	7.8 mi	4,959	$76,157	$301,300
06794	Washington Depot, CT	8 mi	1,282	$96,979	$733,100
06777	New Preston Marble Dale, CT	8.1 mi	1,771	$94,643	$455,700
06754	Cornwall Bridge, CT	9.3 mi	1,656	$121,591	$462,300
06793	Washington, CT	9.9 mi	1,031	$121,250	$1,026,800
12570	Poughquag, NY	10 mi	6,698	$128,906	$466,200

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Questions about 06755

What city is zip code 06755?

06755 is assigned to Gaylordsville, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What is the population of 06755?

About 1,238 people live in 06755, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 06755 in?

06755 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 06755?

The median household income in 06755 is $185,119.

What zip codes are near 06755?

The closest zip codes to 06755 are 06785, 06776, 12594, 06784, 06757.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06755, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.