City

Eastford, CT

1 ZIP code  ·  Northeastern Connecticut County  ·  Connecticut

👥1,255Population
💰$100,625Median HH Income▲ 32% above avg
🎂48.0Median Age
🏠$310,000Median Home Value▲ 11% above avg
🎓51.1%College Grads▲ 32% above avg
📊6.5%Unemployment▲ 33% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.9% Female 48.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 94.4%Hispanic: 2.9%Black: 0.2%Asian: 0.3%Other: 0.3%Race
White94.4%
Hispanic2.9%
Black0.2%
Asian0.3%
Other0.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
13%
18–24
8%
25–44
20%
45–64
33%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.60
Below Poverty10.3% ≈ Avg
College Grads51.1% ▲ 32% above avg
Unemployment6.5% ▲ 33% above avg
HS Graduate235 (26.3%)
Some College68 (7.6%)
Associates134 (15%)
Bachelors113 (12.7%)
Graduate Degree343 (38.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 26.3%Some College: 7.6%Associates: 15%Bachelors: 12.7%Graduate: 38.4%Edu
HS Grad26.3%
Some College7.6%
Associates15.0%
Bachelors12.7%
Graduate38.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 83.1%Renter: 16.9%Tenure
Owner83.1%
Renter16.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
1%
$100k–$150k
4%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
33%
$300k–$500k
42%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$100,625 ▲ 32% above avg
Median Home Value$310,000 ▲ 11% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$907/mo
Total Housing Units586
Vacant Units106

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
20%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
79%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
19%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
35%
30–45 min
33%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
12%
2000+
60%
About Eastford, CT

Eastford is a city in Connecticut, located in Northeastern Connecticut County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,255 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48 years.

Economically, Eastford is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $100,625 is above the national average. Approximately 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 6.5%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Eastford is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $310,000, which is near the national average. Renters typically pay around $907 per month. Homeownership is high at 83.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Eastford is well-educated. 51.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (94.42%).

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

ZIP Codes in Eastford
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
06242 1,255 $100,625 $310,000 $907 6.5% 51.1% 83.1%