| ZIP Code | 06320 |
|---|---|
| City | New London |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| County | Southeastern Connecticut County |
| Area Code | 860/959 |
| Elevation | 56 ft |
| Latitude | 41.348837 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -72.102029 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 09180 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 35.1 yrs ↑ 11% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.07 |
| Below Poverty | 18.5% ▲ 85% above avg |
| College Grads | 39.4% ≈ Avg |
| Unemployment | 6.7% ▲ 38% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 447 (2.8%) |
| HS Graduate | 4,764 (29.6%) |
| Some College | 2,077 (12.9%) |
| Associates | 2,451 (15.2%) |
| Bachelors | 1,473 (9.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,868 (30.3%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $60,224 ▼ 21% below avg ↑ 30% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $234,800 ▼ 16% below avg ↑ 29% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,304/mo ↑ 32% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 12,528 |
| Vacant Units | 945 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.07 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 12,528 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 945 |
| Owner Occupied | 40.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 60.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.07 |
ZIP code 06320 is located in New London, Connecticut, within Southeastern Connecticut County. With a population of 27,275, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a relatively young community — the median age is 35.1 years. Economically, 06320 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $60,224 is below the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 06320 represents an affordable housing market. The median home value of $234,800 is below the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,304 per month in median rent. The area has a relatively balanced mix of owners (40.0%) and renters (60.0%). Median home values have increased by 29% since 2019.
The population of 06320 is racially diverse, with White as the largest group at 44.9%. Residents are moderately educated — 39.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects some residents at 18.5%. Household income has grown by 30% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 06320 stands at 6.7%, which is above the national average. About 11% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 68%.
Overall, ZIP code 06320 in New London, CT is characterized as solidly middle-class, moderately educated, and a relatively young community. With 27,275 residents, a median household income of $60,224, and a median home value of $234,800, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Connecticut.