06510

Name: ZIP code 06510, Connecticut
Address: CT, 06510, US

ZIP code 06510 is in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. About 4,584 people live here in 2,542 households. The median home value is $651,800 and the median household income $58,913. The average commute takes about 16 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

4,584residentsACS 2020–2024

$58,913median household incomeSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region: $88K

$651,800median home valueSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region: $353K

98%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

06510 in ConnecticutZIP codes coloured by median household income

06510

<$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.

4,584 residents in 2,542 households, next to the South Central Connecticut Planning Region figure.

13%

under 18

64%

aged 18–34

aged 65 and over

63%

of households are people living alone

17%

of households are married couples

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

Homes.

3,020 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $651,800 (±$462,428).

of households own their home

of homes are detached single-family houses

96%

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

16%

of housing units are vacant

$2,042

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later7%

2010–201920%

2000–20097%

1990–19995%

1980–198910%

1970–19796%

1960–19694%

1950–19598%

1940–19494%

1939 or earlier30%

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 ±$15,334.

$58,913

median household income

28.7%

of people live below the poverty line

5.8%

unemployment rate

80%

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.

16 min

average commute to work

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

29%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

48%

walk or bike

21%

work from home

45%

of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

98%

of households have a broadband subscription

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 06510.

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

Grocery stores and supermarkets4

Convenience stores3

Pharmacies and drug stores0

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants45

Limited-service restaurants28

Coffee shops and snack bars17

Bars9

Physicians’ offices19

Dentists’ offices0

Child care centers0

Gyms and fitness centers3

Movie theaters0

Museums3

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 06510, next to the national figure.

74%

had a routine checkup in the past year

68%

visited a dentist in the past year

of 18–64s have no health insurance

21%

get no leisure-time physical activity

37%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

smoke

28%

have obesity

have diagnosed diabetes

20%

have high blood pressure

12%

report fair or poor general health

17%

report frequent mental distress

38%

often feel lonely

15%

faced food insecurity in the past year

12%

faced housing insecurity in the past year

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.

Cooperative High School - Inter-District MagnetNew Haven0.2 mi

High School In The CommunityNew Haven0.4 mi

Metropolitan Business AcademyNew Haven0.5 mi

Conte/West Hills Magnet SchoolNew Haven0.6 mi

New Haven AcademyNew Haven0.6 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.

06511 06519 06515 06513 06516 06517 South Central Connecticut Planning Region Connecticut