| ZIP Code | 06376 |
|---|---|
| City | South Lyme |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| County | Lower Connecticut River Valley County |
| Area Code | 860/959 |
| Elevation | 24 ft |
| Latitude | 41.294494 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -72.252858 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 09130 |
| ZIP Type | PO Box |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 64.5 yrs ↑ 25% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 3.00 |
| Below Poverty | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| College Grads | 43.3% ▲ 12% above avg |
| Unemployment | 0.0% ▼ 100% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 9 (13.4%) |
| HS Graduate | 9 (13.4%) |
| Some College | 10 (14.9%) |
| Associates | 10 (14.9%) |
| Bachelors | 10 (14.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 19 (28.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $183,625 ▲ 141% above avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $887,500 ▲ 218% above avg ↑ 74% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 4.8x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Total Units | 163 |
| Vacant Units | 134 |
| Avg HH Size | 3.00 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 163 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 134 |
| Owner Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 0.0% |
| Avg HH Size | 3.00 |
ZIP code 06376 is located in South Lyme, Connecticut, within Lower Connecticut River Valley County. With a population of 87, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 64.5 years. Economically, 06376 is a affluent ZIP code: the median household income of $183,625 is more than double the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 06376 represents among the most expensive housing markets in the country. The median home value of $887,500 is more than double the national average. Median home values have increased by 74% since 2019.
The population of 06376 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are well-educated — 43.3% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average.
A notably high share of workers — 47% — 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 53%.
Overall, ZIP code 06376 in South Lyme, CT is characterized as affluent, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 87 residents, a median household income of $183,625, and a median home value of $887,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Connecticut.