06078 ZIP Code
Suffield, Connecticut
December 19, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 06078 |
| City/Town: | Suffield |
| County: | Capitol Region |
| State: | Connecticut |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 10,633 |
| Median Household Income: | $120,208 |
| Per Capita Income: | $66,363 |
| Total Housing Units: | 4,260 |
| Median Home Value: | $413,300 |
| Land Area: | 24.7 sq miles
63.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.6 sq miles
1.6 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.9916, -72.6518 |
Population Information (06078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 10,633 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 5,322 | 50.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 5,311 | 49.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 45.5 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 422 | 4.0% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 542 | 5.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 694 | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 515 | 4.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 778 | 7.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 894 | 8.4% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,398 | 13.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,391 | 13.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,269 | 11.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 651 | 6.1% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,101 | 10.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 486 | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 492 | 4.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (06078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $413,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.9 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,356 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 4,260 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 3,963 | 93.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 297 | 7.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,370 | 85.0% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 593 | 15.0% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (06078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 7,682 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 53 | 0.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 270 | 3.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 1,437 | 18.7% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,514 | 19.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 618 | 8.0% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,248 | 29.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,542 | 20.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 95.8% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 49.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (06078 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $120,208 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $172,240 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $157,936 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $66,363 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (06078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 6,081 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 5,750 | 94.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 331 | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 2,759 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 4,291 | 74.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 939 | 16.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 489 | 8.5% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 31 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (06078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 9,279 | 87.3% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 455 | 4.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 424 | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 138 | 1.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 337 | 3.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 268 | 2.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 613 | 5.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 108 | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 76 | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 429 | 4.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (06078 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 154 | 3.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 10 | 0.3% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 74 | 1.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 156 | 3.9% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 200 | 5.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 634 | 16.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 559 | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 521 | 13.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 533 | 13.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,122 | 28.3% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (06078 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,553 | 79.2% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 175 | 3.0% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 15 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 23 | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 19 | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 883 | 15.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (06078 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 82 | 1.4% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 340 | 5.9% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 492 | 8.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 346 | 6.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 539 | 9.4% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 354 | 6.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 73 | 1.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 921 | 16.0% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 433 | 7.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,418 | 24.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 207 | 3.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 116 | 2.0% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 429 | 7.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (06078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 3.5% | 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 (06078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 9,936 | 93.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 8,558 | 80.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 2,724 | 25.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 263 | 2.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (06078 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,115 | 78.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,377 | 34.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,303 | 32.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 77 | 1.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 124 | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 87 | 2.2% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (06078 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 3,191 | 74.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 308 | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 249 | 5.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 121 | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 86 | 2.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 151 | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 154 | 3.6% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (06078 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 179 | 4.2% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 812 | 19.1% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 496 | 11.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 745 | 17.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 379 | 8.9% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 382 | 9.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 531 | 12.5% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 125 | 2.9% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 611 | 14.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (06078 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 8 | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 254 | 6.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 997 | 23.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,441 | 33.8% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,266 | 29.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 294 | 6.9% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (06078 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 869 | 21.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 348 | 8.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 535 | 13.5% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 2,186 | 55.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 3 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 22 | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (06078 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 68 | 1.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,022 | 25.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,638 | 41.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,235 | 31.2% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (06078 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 52 | 1.5% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 15 | 0.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 27 | 0.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 191 | 5.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 603 | 17.9% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,636 | 48.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 748 | 22.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 98 | 2.9% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (06078 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,688 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,013 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,356 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.70 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.73 | 2.38 |
Households (06078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 3,963 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,339 | 59.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 803 | 20.3% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 383 | 9.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,068 | 26.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,198 | 30.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,367 | 34.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.56 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.01 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (06078 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 4,532 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,486 | 32.8% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,622 | 57.9% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 110 | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 297 | 6.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 922 | 20.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (06078 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,032 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 153 | 7.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 119 | 5.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 961 | 47.3% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 463 | 22.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 336 | 16.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (06078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 8,638 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 603 | 7.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 10,199 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 897 | 8.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 40 | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 169 | 18.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 688 | 76.7% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (06078 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 9,907 | 93.2% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 661 | 6.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 422 | 63.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 239 | 36.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 145 | 21.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (06078 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 9,838 | 92.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 137 | 1.3% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 795 | 580.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 795 | 580.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 795 | 580.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 218 | 159.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 101 | 73.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 195 | 142.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 2 | 1.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (06078 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 10,211 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 9,141 | 89.5% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,070 | 10.5% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 221 | 2.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 496 | 4.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 305 | 3.0% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 48 | 0.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (06078 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 3,963 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 3,890 | 98.2% | 89.4% |
Suffield, CT06078