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ZIP 06226 · Willimantic

Who lives in ZIP code 06226 (Willimantic, CT): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Willimantic, CT · Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region

uszips 2026
People19,344
Median age31.3
Household income$47,162
Home value$190,160
Median rent$1,094/mo
Poverty23.0%
College degree+24.3%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT
Wider region
New Haven-Hartford-Waterbury, CT
Time zone
Eastern
Density
1,042 / sq mi
Housing units
7,170

Spans 2 counties

Southeastern Connecticut98%
Capitol2%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.8%
10–1917.2%
20s20.8%
30s15.0%
40s9.1%
50s10.2%
60s10.0%
70s5.2%
80+1.6%

11.1% are 65 or older; 78.9% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K25.1%
$25K–50K27.5%
$50K–75K16.6%
$75K–100K10.7%
$100K–150K12.3%
$150K+7.8%

20.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $26,021.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school19.5%
High school33.0%
Some college23.1%
Bachelor's13.2%
Graduate11.1%

44.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White57.0%
Black5.4%
Asian2.1%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other12.3%
Two or more22.2%

46.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
29.3%
Never married
58.2%
Divorced
9.6%
Widowed
2.8%
Family size
3.00
Dual-income families
41.4%

Housing

Own their home
36.2%
Rent burden
42.0%
Men / women
48% / 52%

Work

In labor force
59.6%
Unemployment
6.4%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
2.9%
With a disability
17.3%
No health insurance
7.9%
Limited English
8.4%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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