06052 ZIP Code
New Britain, Connecticut
December 19, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 06052 |
| City/Town: | New Britain |
| County: | Capitol Region |
| State: | Connecticut |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 8,207 |
| Median Household Income: | $72,917 |
| Per Capita Income: | $45,313 |
| Total Housing Units: | 3,771 |
| Median Home Value: | $219,900 |
| Land Area: | 2.6 sq miles
6.7 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.6556, -72.8031 |
Population Information (06052 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 8,207 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 3,893 | 47.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 4,314 | 52.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.0 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 278 | 3.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 433 | 5.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 641 | 7.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 518 | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 594 | 7.2% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,228 | 15.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,060 | 12.9% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 948 | 11.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 499 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 667 | 8.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 831 | 10.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 279 | 3.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 231 | 2.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (06052 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $219,900 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,176 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 3,771 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 3,291 | 87.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 480 | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 2,003 | 60.9% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,288 | 39.1% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (06052 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 5,743 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 310 | 5.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 223 | 3.9% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,772 | 30.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,319 | 23.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 346 | 6.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 825 | 14.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 948 | 16.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 90.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 30.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (06052 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $72,917 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $95,523 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $94,063 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $45,313 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (06052 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 4,698 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 4,184 | 89.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 514 | 10.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 2,046 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 3,273 | 78.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 615 | 14.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 296 | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (06052 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 5,241 | 63.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,027 | 12.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 24 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 73 | 0.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 656 | 8.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,186 | 14.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,732 | 21.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,939 | 35.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 65 | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 2,160 | 26.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 11 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 703 | 8.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (06052 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 175 | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 126 | 3.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 307 | 9.3% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 348 | 10.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 296 | 9.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 401 | 12.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 383 | 11.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 615 | 18.7% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 304 | 9.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 336 | 10.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (06052 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 2,867 | 68.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 346 | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 107 | 2.6% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 226 | 5.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 30 | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 466 | 11.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 19.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (06052 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 19 | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 228 | 5.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 551 | 13.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 126 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 445 | 10.6% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 240 | 5.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 7 | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 236 | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 184 | 4.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,317 | 31.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 517 | 12.4% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 183 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 131 | 3.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (06052 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 12.6% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (06052 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 7,901 | 96.3% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 4,989 | 60.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,712 | 45.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 227 | 2.8% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (06052 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 2,587 | 78.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 888 | 27.0% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 760 | 23.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 134 | 4.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 274 | 8.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 906 | 27.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (06052 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 1,803 | 47.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 177 | 4.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 500 | 13.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 850 | 22.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 154 | 4.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 69 | 1.8% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 218 | 5.8% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (06052 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 32 | 0.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 50 | 1.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 33 | 0.9% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 267 | 7.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 93 | 2.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 556 | 14.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 496 | 13.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 572 | 15.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,672 | 44.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (06052 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 187 | 5.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 224 | 5.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,358 | 36.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,351 | 35.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 457 | 12.1% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 194 | 5.1% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (06052 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 2,177 | 66.2% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 98 | 3.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 320 | 9.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 661 | 20.1% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 16 | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 6 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 13 | 0.4% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (06052 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 517 | 15.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,014 | 30.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,159 | 35.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 601 | 18.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (06052 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 78 | 3.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 50 | 2.5% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 95 | 4.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 592 | 29.6% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 754 | 37.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 389 | 19.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 26 | 1.3% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 19 | 0.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (06052 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,009 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $896 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,176 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.62 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.21 | 2.38 |
Households (06052 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 3,291 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,257 | 38.2% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 420 | 12.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 552 | 16.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,189 | 36.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 931 | 28.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 915 | 27.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.46 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.10 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (06052 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 3,240 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,419 | 43.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,359 | 41.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 38 | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 406 | 12.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,243 | 38.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (06052 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,955 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 35 | 1.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 33 | 1.7% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 902 | 46.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 448 | 22.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 537 | 27.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (06052 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 6,494 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 433 | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 8,128 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,341 | 16.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 250 | 18.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 703 | 52.4% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 388 | 28.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (06052 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 7,176 | 87.4% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 942 | 11.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 598 | 63.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 230 | 24.4% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 56 | 5.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 114 | 12.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (06052 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 7,027 | 85.6% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 863 | 10.5% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,180 | 136.7% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,180 | 136.7% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,180 | 136.7% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 342 | 39.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 126 | 14.6% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 620 | 71.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 19 | 2.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (06052 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 7,929 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 5,173 | 65.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,756 | 34.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,149 | 27.1% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 477 | 6.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 73 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 57 | 0.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (06052 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 3,291 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 3,031 | 92.1% | 89.4% |
New Britain, CT06052