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ZIP 06479 · Plantsville

Who lives in ZIP code 06479 (Plantsville, CT): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Plantsville, CT · Capitol Planning Region

uszips 2026
People10,286
Median age46.1
Household income$114,346
Home value$359,651
Median rent$1,450/mo
Poverty8.2%
College degree+38.9%
Commute24 min

Place

Metro area
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
Wider region
New Haven-Hartford-Waterbury, CT
Time zone
Eastern
Density
585 / sq mi
Housing units
4,192

Spans 2 counties

Capitol100%
Naugatuck Valley0%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 107.9%
10–1913.5%
20s8.2%
30s12.8%
40s13.4%
50s16.8%
60s10.8%
70s13.0%
80+3.7%

22.0% are 65 or older; 80.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K8.6%
$25K–50K13.0%
$50K–75K6.2%
$75K–100K11.3%
$100K–150K22.7%
$150K+38.1%

60.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $57,942.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school7.5%
High school26.7%
Some college26.9%
Bachelor's21.5%
Graduate17.4%

43.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White81.4%
Black2.7%
Asian6.2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other3.1%
Two or more6.6%

5.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
53.9%
Never married
27.4%
Divorced
12.9%
Widowed
5.8%
Family size
2.82
Dual-income families
64.6%

Housing

Own their home
81.3%
Rent burden
47.1%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
68.9%
Unemployment
1.9%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
6.3%
With a disability
8.2%
No health insurance
4.4%
Limited English
2.7%

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

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