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06280 ZIP Code

Windham, Connecticut

December 19, 2025
ZIP Code:06280
City/Town:Windham
County:Southeastern Connecticut
State:Connecticut
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:3,337
Median Household Income:$73,736
Per Capita Income:$47,235
Total Housing Units:1,589
Median Home Value:$209,200
Land Area:15.1 sq miles
39.0 sq km
Water Area:0.5 sq miles
1.2 sq km
Coordinates:41.6910, -72.1301

Population Information (06280 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:3,337----
Male:1,61748.5%49.6%
Female:1,72051.5%50.4%
Median Age:48.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1103.3%5.7%
5 to 9 years:2447.3%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1253.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:40.1%6.6%
20 to 24 years:2367.1%6.7%
25 to 34 years:74722.4%13.7%
35 to 44 years:842.5%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3069.2%12.4%
55 to 59 years:3299.9%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1915.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:52615.8%9.7%
75 to 84 years:2377.1%4.8%
85 years and over:1985.9%2.0%

Housing Information (06280 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$209,200--$281,900
Median rooms:5.2--5.5
Median rent:$1,661 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:1,589----
Occupied housing units:1,56298.3%38.0%
Vacant housing units:271.7%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:1,10670.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:45629.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (06280 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:2,618----
Less than 9th grade:291.1%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:1555.9%6.1%
High school graduate:1,20346.0%26.4%
Some college, no degree:47118.0%19.7%
Associate degree:31512.0%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:1897.2%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:2569.8%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--93.0%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--17.0%34.3%

Income Information (06280 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$73,736 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$86,927 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$74,258 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$47,235 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (06280 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,845--63.5%
Employed:1,75295.0%96.4%
Unemployed:935.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:1,009----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:1,18667.7%79.7%
Government workers:54331.0%14.2%
Self-employed:231.3%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (06280 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:2,85285.5%61.6%
Black or African American:501.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:10.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:36510.9%8.4%
Two or more races:692.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):39711.9%18.7%
Mexican:70221.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:2056.1%1.8%
Cuban:49314.8%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:40.1%81.1%

Income Distribution (06280 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:644.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:140.9%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:00.0%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:161.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:19612.5%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:53734.4%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:27817.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:31820.4%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:724.6%8.8%
$200,000 or more:674.3%11.4%

Commute to Work (06280 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:1,65994.7%67.8%
Carpooled:40.2%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:00.0%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:885.0%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.7 min--26.7 min

Industry (06280 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:221.3%1.6%
Construction:774.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:1609.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:00.0%2.4%
Retail trade:29516.8%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:251.4%5.8%
Information:281.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:27115.5%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:382.2%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:52530.0%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:543.1%9.0%
Other services:1609.1%4.7%
Public administration:975.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (06280 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--8.4%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 (06280 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:3,00189.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:2,15464.5%67.6%
Public health coverage:1,40842.2%35.9%
Without health insurance:1384.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (06280 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:1,31884.4%77.4%
Social Security income:56536.2%31.0%
Retirement income:36723.5%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):00.0%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:130.8%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:473.0%11.4%

Housing Types (06280 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:1,24878.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:100.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:613.8%4.3%
5 to 9 units:1418.9%4.6%
10 to 19 units:1076.7%4.3%
20 or more units:211.3%9.9%
Mobile home:10.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (06280 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:281.8%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:483.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1499.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1439.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:40525.5%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:30018.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:23414.7%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:00.0%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:28217.7%12.0%

Bedrooms (06280 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:623.9%3.0%
2 bedrooms:55234.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:71444.9%15.9%
4 bedrooms:21913.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:422.6%17.6%

Heating Fuel (06280 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:1127.2%4.9%
Electricity:1237.9%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:1,29282.7%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:70.4%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:281.8%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (06280 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:473.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:52233.4%32.6%
2 vehicles available:86255.2%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:1318.4%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (06280 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:00.0%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:00.0%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:13612.3%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:37533.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:37233.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:18516.7%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:353.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:30.3%5.6%

Housing Costs (06280 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,639 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$777 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,661 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.052.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.912.38

Households (06280 zip code)

#%US
Total households:1,562----
Married-couple households:47830.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:483.1%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:36223.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:47830.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:28118.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:57837.0%11.8%
Average household size:2.01--2.53
Average family size:2.64----

Marital Status (06280 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:1,339----
Never married:54840.9%37.0%
Now married:49136.7%49.5%
Separated:392.9%1.5%
Widowed:25819.3%2.6%
Divorced:44933.5%9.3%

School Enrollment (06280 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:414----
Nursery school, preschool:00.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:6415.5%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):27766.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):41.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:6916.7%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (06280 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:2,854----
Veterans:2548.9%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:3,139----
With a disability:37211.9%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:00.0%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:21357.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:15942.7%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (06280 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:2,95088.4%86.9%
Different house:38211.4%13.1%
Same county:14838.7%7.0%
Different county:23461.3%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (06280 zip code)

#%US
Native born:3,24997.4%86.2%
Foreign born:1143.4%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:8877.2%52.7%
Not a citizen:8877.2%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:8877.2%10.5%
Asia:4438.6%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:2118.4%50.0%
Northern America:2219.3%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (06280 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:3,227----
English only:2,55279.1%78.3%
Language other than English:67520.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:56517.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:1093.4%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:10.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (06280 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:1,562100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:1,48595.1%89.4%