| ZIP Code | 06070 |
|---|---|
| City | Simsbury |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| County | Capitol Region County |
| Area Code | 860/959 |
| Elevation | 236 ft |
| Latitude | 41.874682 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -72.813825 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 09110 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 44.8 yrs ↓ 5% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.60 |
| Below Poverty | 6.0% ▼ 41% below avg |
| College Grads | 75.5% ▲ 95% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.2% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 54 (0.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 933 (9%) |
| Some College | 446 (4.3%) |
| Associates | 1,107 (10.7%) |
| Bachelors | 673 (6.5%) |
| Graduate Degree | 7,172 (69.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $159,797 ▲ 109% above avg ↑ 28% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $414,400 ▲ 49% above avg ↑ 23% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,967/mo ↑ 38% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 5,899 |
| Vacant Units | 145 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.60 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 5,899 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 145 |
| Owner Occupied | 77.5% |
| Renter Occupied | 22.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.60 |
ZIP code 06070 is located in Simsbury, Connecticut, within Capitol Region County. With a population of 15,353, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 44.8 years. Economically, 06070 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $159,797 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 06070 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $414,400 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,967 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 77.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 23% since 2019.
The population of 06070 is primarily White (80.88%). Residents are highly educated — 75.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.0%. Household income has grown by 28% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 06070 stands at 5.2%, which is near the national average. A notably high share of workers — 26% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 63%.
Overall, ZIP code 06070 in Simsbury, CT is characterized as affluent, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 15,353 residents, a median household income of $159,797, and a median home value of $414,400, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Connecticut.