ZIP 06470 · Newtown
Who lives in ZIP code 06470 (Newtown, CT): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Newtown, CT · Western Connecticut Planning Region
uszips 2026
People15,593
Median age44.4
Household income$153,238
Home value$574,807
Median rent$1,873/mo
Poverty3.7%
College degree+57.2%
Commute34 min
Place
- Metro area
- Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT
- Wider region
- New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 162 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 5,433
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
20.7% are 65 or older; 79.0% are adults.
Household income
71.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $63,101.
Education (adults 25+)
44.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
11.8% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 56.0%
- Never married
- 29.7%
- Divorced
- 8.3%
- Widowed
- 6.0%
- Family size
- 3.23
- Dual-income families
- 63.4%
Housing
- Own their home
- 87.4%
- Rent burden
- 45.9%
- Men / women
- 52% / 48%
Work
- In labor force
- 63.9%
- Unemployment
- 3.1%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 5.0%
- With a disability
- 10.9%
- No health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited English
- 0.9%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.