06461 ZIP Code
Milford, Connecticut
December 19, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 06461 |
| City/Town: | Milford |
| County: | South Central Regional |
| State: | Connecticut |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 15,075 |
| Median Household Income: | $121,185 |
| Per Capita Income: | $60,849 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,908 |
| Median Home Value: | $376,300 |
| Land Area: | sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Water Area: | sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.2300, -73.0700 |
Population Information (06461 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 15,075 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,601 | 50.4% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 7,474 | 49.6% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 44.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 698 | 4.6% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 721 | 4.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 730 | 4.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,018 | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 906 | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,641 | 10.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,879 | 12.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,998 | 13.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,372 | 9.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,317 | 8.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,676 | 11.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 697 | 4.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 422 | 2.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (06461 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $376,300 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,024 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,908 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,559 | 94.1% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 349 | 5.9% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 5,036 | 90.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 523 | 9.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (06461 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 11,002 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 368 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 383 | 3.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,627 | 23.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,880 | 17.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 638 | 5.8% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,963 | 26.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,143 | 19.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 93.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 46.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (06461 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $121,185 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $151,055 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $143,081 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $60,849 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (06461 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 8,816 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 8,519 | 96.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 297 | 3.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,909 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,929 | 81.3% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 986 | 11.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 598 | 7.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 6 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (06461 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 12,496 | 82.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 88 | 0.6% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 49 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,112 | 7.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 379 | 2.5% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 951 | 6.3% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,069 | 7.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,258 | 8.3% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 258 | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 443 | 2.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 41 | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 516 | 3.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (06461 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 101 | 1.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 76 | 1.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 224 | 4.0% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 185 | 3.3% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 411 | 7.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 626 | 11.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 785 | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,030 | 18.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 773 | 13.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,348 | 24.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (06461 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 6,392 | 75.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 403 | 4.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 176 | 2.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 128 | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,171 | 13.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 25.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (06461 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 104 | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 402 | 4.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 907 | 10.6% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 245 | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 980 | 11.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 273 | 3.2% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 196 | 2.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 799 | 9.4% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,046 | 12.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,294 | 26.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 565 | 6.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 445 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 263 | 3.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (06461 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 3.6% | 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 (06461 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 14,551 | 96.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,439 | 82.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,278 | 28.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 386 | 2.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (06461 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,523 | 81.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,808 | 32.5% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,629 | 29.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 88 | 1.6% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 54 | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 108 | 1.9% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (06461 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,648 | 78.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 412 | 7.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 119 | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 207 | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 163 | 2.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 124 | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 235 | 4.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (06461 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 73 | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 213 | 3.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 552 | 9.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,042 | 17.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 588 | 10.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 946 | 16.0% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 660 | 11.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,073 | 18.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 268 | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 493 | 8.3% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (06461 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 33 | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 443 | 7.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,453 | 24.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,417 | 40.9% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,385 | 23.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 177 | 3.0% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (06461 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,342 | 60.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 82 | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 329 | 5.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,735 | 31.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 16 | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 7 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 38 | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 10 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (06461 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 170 | 3.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,322 | 23.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,347 | 42.2% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,720 | 30.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (06461 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 99 | 2.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 80 | 1.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 249 | 4.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 939 | 18.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,621 | 52.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 913 | 18.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 135 | 2.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (06461 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,342 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,117 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,024 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.71 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.45 | 2.38 |
Households (06461 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,559 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,406 | 61.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,213 | 21.8% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 629 | 11.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,177 | 21.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,569 | 28.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,911 | 34.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.69 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.14 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (06461 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,252 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,010 | 32.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,678 | 58.8% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 132 | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 409 | 6.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,793 | 28.7% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (06461 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,398 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 178 | 5.2% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 99 | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,100 | 32.4% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 873 | 25.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,148 | 33.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (06461 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,242 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 572 | 4.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 14,937 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,393 | 9.3% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 64 | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 606 | 43.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 723 | 51.9% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (06461 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 14,172 | 94.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 824 | 5.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 441 | 53.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 362 | 43.9% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 119 | 14.4% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 21 | 2.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (06461 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 13,459 | 89.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 259 | 1.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 1,616 | 623.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 1,616 | 623.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 1,616 | 623.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 391 | 151.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 7 | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 375 | 144.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 34 | 13.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (06461 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,377 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 12,359 | 86.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 2,018 | 14.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 433 | 3.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,102 | 7.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 475 | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 8 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (06461 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,559 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,397 | 97.1% | 89.4% |
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