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06519

ZIP code 06519 is in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. About 15,605 people live here in 5,930 households. The median home value is $316,700 and the median household income $49,619. The average commute takes about 26 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
15,605residentsACS 2020–2024
$49,619median household incomeSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region: $88K
$316,700median home valueSouth Central Connecticut Planning Region: $353K
87%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
06519 in ConnecticutZIP codes coloured by median household income
Map of Connecticut ZIP codes by household income, with 06519 marked 06519
<$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.

15,605 residents in 5,930 households, next to the South Central Connecticut Planning Region figure.

29%
under 18
24%
aged 18–34
12%
aged 65 and over
35%
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.

6,527 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $316,700 (±$42,996).

26%
of households own their home
14%
of homes are detached single-family houses
22%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
9%
of housing units are vacant
$1,381
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–201910%
2000–20092%
1990–19999%
1980–198911%
1970–19796%
1960–19695%
1950–19596%
1940–19496%
1939 or earlier45%

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 ±$5,345.

$49,619
median household income
29.6%
of people live below the poverty line
6.0%
unemployment rate
21%
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.

26 min
average commute to work
13%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
79%
of workers drive or carpool
5%
take public transportation
10%
walk or bike
6%
work from home
28%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

87%
of households have a broadband subscription
12%
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 06519.

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

Grocery stores and supermarkets11
Convenience stores5
Pharmacies and drug stores0
Retail bakeries0
Full-service restaurants9
Limited-service restaurants13
Coffee shops and snack bars0
Bars0
Physicians’ offices17
Dentists’ offices4
Child care centers4
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 06519, next to the national figure.

78%
had a routine checkup in the past year
49%
visited a dentist in the past year
23%
of 18–64s have no health insurance
43%
get no leisure-time physical activity
46%
usually sleep less than 7 hours
17%
smoke
44%
have obesity
16%
have diagnosed diabetes
38%
have high blood pressure
30%
report fair or poor general health
20%
report frequent mental distress
39%
often feel lonely
39%
faced food insecurity in the past year
32%
faced housing insecurity in the past year
20%
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.

Hill Central Music AcademyNew Haven0.3 mi
Roberto Clemente Leadership Academy for Global AwarenessNew Haven0.4 mi
Betsy Ross Arts Magnet SchoolNew Haven0.4 mi
Truman SchoolNew Haven0.5 mi
John C. DanielsNew 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.