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06710

ZIP code 06710 is in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut. About 9,942 people live here in 3,905 households. The median home value is $228,300 and the median household income $37,191. The average commute takes about 28 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
9,942residentsACS 2020–2024
$37,191median household incomeNaugatuck Valley Planning Region: $86K
$228,300median home valueNaugatuck Valley Planning Region: $318K
79%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
06710 in ConnecticutZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Connecticut ZIP codes by household income, with 06710 marked 06710
<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

9,942 residents in 3,905 households, next to the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region figure.

25%
under 18
21%
aged 18–34
14%
aged 65 and over
39%
of households are people living alone
28%
of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

4,527 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $228,300 (±$11,146).

34%
of households own their home
30%
of homes are detached single-family houses
32%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
14%
of housing units are vacant
$1,128
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20190%
2000–20090%
1990–19998%
1980–198911%
1970–19798%
1960–19694%
1950–19597%
1940–19494%
1939 or earlier56%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$10,422.

$37,191
median household income
31.9%
of people live below the poverty line
14.5%
unemployment rate
13%
of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

28 min
average commute to work
15%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
71%
of workers drive or carpool
8%
take public transportation
6%
walk or bike
14%
work from home
41%
of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

79%
of households have a broadband subscription
15%
have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 06710.

89 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets3
Convenience stores3
Pharmacies and drug stores0
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants0
Limited-service restaurants0
Coffee shops and snack bars0
Bars0
Physicians’ offices0
Dentists’ offices0
Child care centers0
Gyms and fitness centers0
Movie theaters0
Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 06710, next to the national figure.

77%
had a routine checkup in the past year
52%
visited a dentist in the past year
22%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
40%
get no leisure-time physical activity
45%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
18%
smoke
43%
have obesity
14%
have diagnosed diabetes
35%
have high blood pressure
28%
report fair or poor general health
20%
report frequent mental distress
40%
often feel lonely
35%
faced food insecurity in the past year
29%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
18%
lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

F. J. Kingsbury SchoolWaterbury0.2 mi
Brass City Charter SchoolWaterbury0.3 mi
Driggs SchoolWaterbury0.4 mi
REGIONS staff secure WaterburyWaterbury0.8 mi
Bunker Hill SchoolWaterbury0.9 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.