| ZIP Code | 06483 |
|---|---|
| City | Seymour |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| County | Naugatuck Valley County |
| Area Code | 203/475 |
| Elevation | 433 ft |
| Latitude | 41.385466 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -73.083641 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 09140 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 40.6 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.64 |
| Below Poverty | 6.2% ▼ 38% below avg |
| College Grads | 45.1% ▲ 16% above avg |
| Unemployment | 5.4% ▲ 10% above avg |
| No HS Diploma | 140 (1.2%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,346 (29.6%) |
| Some College | 1,156 (10.2%) |
| Associates | 1,568 (13.9%) |
| Bachelors | 1,045 (9.2%) |
| Graduate Degree | 4,051 (35.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $103,682 ▲ 36% above avg ↑ 36% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $344,900 ▲ 24% above avg ↑ 36% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,511/mo ↑ 31% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 6,436 |
| Vacant Units | 149 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.64 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 6,436 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 149 |
| Owner Occupied | 73.8% |
| Renter Occupied | 26.2% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.64 |
ZIP code 06483 is located in Seymour, Connecticut, within Naugatuck Valley County. With a population of 16,799, this is a moderately populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.6 years. Economically, 06483 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $103,682 is above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 06483 represents a mid-range housing market. The median home value of $344,900 is above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,511 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 73.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 36% since 2019.
The population of 06483 is majority White (67.02%). Residents are well-educated — 45.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.2%. Household income has grown by 36% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 06483 stands at 5.4%, which is near the national average. About 12% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 79%.
Overall, ZIP code 06483 in Seymour, CT is characterized as upper-middle-income, well-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 16,799 residents, a median household income of $103,682, and a median home value of $344,900, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Connecticut.