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Western Connecticut Planning Region

Western Connecticut Planning Region has 627,071 residents across 26 ZIP codes with their own report. Median household income is $128,188, 34% above the Connecticut figure. The typical owner-occupied home is valued at $652,900, and 56% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

County · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026
627,071residentsACS 2020–2024
$128,188median household incomeConnecticut: $96K
$652,900median home valueowner-occupied homes
95%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription
Western Connecticut Planning Region in ConnecticutZIP codes in Western Connecticut Planning Region highlighted; the rest of Connecticut in grey
Map of Connecticut with Western Connecticut Planning Region highlighted

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

All 26 ZIP codes.

Colour shows where each zip code sits among the others in the table, from lowest to highest.

ZIP codeResidentsHousehold incomeHome valueOwnersBachelor's+BroadbandCommute
0647015,593$153K$578K87%57%97%36 min
067843,583$117K$493K95%60%90%41 min
0680120,796$117K$435K75%46%94%34 min
0680417,908$149K$480K87%58%96%31 min
068077,650$192K$1.44M70%73%99%32 min
0681055,833$77K$402K41%30%89%32 min
0681131,228$105K$421K77%41%95%32 min
0681213,584$138K$485K92%48%97%44 min
0682021,936$250K$1.82M82%86%97%41 min
0683024,880$147K$1.66M57%68%94%30 min
0683115,210$227K$1.70M79%71%99%32 min
0684020,870$250K$1.61M84%83%98%40 min
0685019,692$124K$581K54%51%96%29 min
0685127,865$111K$587K62%46%92%30 min
068707,864$250K$1.79M84%85%97%36 min
0687725,110$179K$836K84%73%96%36 min
068788,328$250K$1.97M83%79%95%39 min
0688310,396$250K$997K97%84%97%47 min
068968,779$186K$706K92%72%99%39 min
0689718,777$242K$929K89%75%98%38 min
0690111,037$103K$479K13%69%94%27 min
0690273,392$95K$510K42%43%93%31 min
0690314,010$204K$911K93%71%99%43 min
0690520,725$137K$618K62%62%96%29 min
069069,199$94K$597K56%44%96%26 min
069078,705$106K$590K64%54%95%30 min

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

People.

627,071 residents in 235,379 households, next to the Connecticut figure.

22%
under 18
20%
aged 18–34
17%
aged 65 and over
26%
of households are people living alone
54%
of households are married couples

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

Homes.

251,530 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $652,900 (±$8,528).

66%
of households own their home
57%
of homes are detached single-family houses
23%
are in buildings with 5 or more units
0%
are mobile homes
6%
of housing units are vacant
$2,110
median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later1%
2010–20198%
2000–20099%
1990–19997%
1980–198912%
1970–197914%
1960–196914%
1950–195913%
1940–19495%
1939 or earlier16%

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 ±$2,370.

$128,188
median household income
7.5%
of people live below the poverty line
5.3%
unemployment rate
56%
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.

33 min
average commute to work
24%
of commuters travel 45 minutes or more
68%
of workers drive or carpool
7%
take public transportation
3%
walk or bike
22%
work from home
6%
of households have no car

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

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

95%
of households have a broadband subscription
4%
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