ZIP 06492 · Wallingford
Who lives in ZIP code 06492 (Wallingford, CT): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Wallingford, CT · South Central Connecticut Planning Region
uszips 2026
People44,498
Median age42.7
Household income$105,061
Home value$350,725
Median rent$1,377/mo
Poverty5.3%
College degree+40.4%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- New Haven, CT
- Wider region
- New Haven-Hartford-Waterbury, CT
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 432 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 18,606
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
21.2% are 65 or older; 81.2% are adults.
Household income
52.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $54,039.
Education (adults 25+)
44.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
12.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 53.9%
- Never married
- 29.3%
- Divorced
- 9.7%
- Widowed
- 7.0%
- Family size
- 2.97
- Dual-income families
- 60.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 72.8%
- Rent burden
- 26.3%
- Men / women
- 49% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.3%
- Unemployment
- 3.9%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 5.6%
- With a disability
- 13.5%
- No health insurance
- 3.3%
- Limited English
- 3.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.