City

Chaplin, CT

1 ZIP code  ·  Northeastern Connecticut County  ·  Connecticut

👥2,116Population
💰$96,944Median HH Income▲ 27% above avg
🎂41.3Median Age
🏠$243,500Median Home Value▼ 13% below avg
🎓36.9%College Grads≈ Avg
📊1.2%Unemployment▼ 76% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.0% Female 53.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 87.2%Hispanic: 4.5%Black: 0.6%Asian: 1.4%Other: 6.2%Race
White87.2%
Hispanic4.5%
Black0.6%
Asian1.4%
Other6.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
12%
18–24
15%
25–44
21%
45–64
29%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.42
Below Poverty6.9% ▼ 31% below avg
College Grads36.9% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.2% ▼ 76% below avg
HS Graduate502 (37.6%)
Some College148 (11.1%)
Associates193 (14.4%)
Bachelors181 (13.5%)
Graduate Degree312 (23.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 37.6%Some College: 11.1%Associates: 14.4%Bachelors: 13.5%Graduate: 23.4%Edu
HS Grad37.6%
Some College11.1%
Associates14.4%
Bachelors13.5%
Graduate23.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.1%Renter: 15.9%Tenure
Owner84.1%
Renter15.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
39%
$300k–$500k
31%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$96,944 ▲ 27% above avg
Median Home Value$243,500 ▼ 13% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,136/mo
Total Housing Units913
Vacant Units37

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
30%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Public Transit
2%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
16%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
17%
2000+
53%
About Chaplin, CT

Chaplin is a city in Connecticut, located in Northeastern Connecticut County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,116 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.3 years.

Economically, Chaplin is a middle-income community. The median household income of $96,944 is above the national average. Approximately 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Chaplin is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $243,500, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,136 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Chaplin is moderately educated. 36.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (87.24%).

Chaplin, CT offers residents above-average earning potential within Connecticut.

ZIP Codes in Chaplin
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
06235 2,116 $96,944 $243,500 $1,136 1.2% 36.9% 84.1%