ZIP 06796 · West Cornwall
Who lives in ZIP code 06796 (West Cornwall, CT): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
West Cornwall, CT · Northwest Hills Planning Region
uszips 2026
People821
Median age59.5
Household income$106,618
Home value$458,264
Median rent$2,227/mo
Poverty10.7%
College degree+56.1%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Torrington, CT (micro)
- Wider region
- New Haven-Hartford-Waterbury, CT
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Density
- 10 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 382
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
34.1% are 65 or older; 88.9% are adults.
Household income
55.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $47,763.
Education (adults 25+)
39.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 54.3%
- Never married
- 23.1%
- Divorced
- 15.8%
- Widowed
- 6.8%
- Family size
- 2.59
- Dual-income families
- 56.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 88.5%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.7%
- Unemployment
- 9.0%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 10.7%
- With a disability
- 16.7%
- No health insurance
- 2.9%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.