06512 ZIP Code
New Haven, Connecticut
December 19, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 06512 |
| City/Town: | New Haven |
| County: | South Central Regional |
| State: | Connecticut |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 29,522 |
| Median Household Income: | $81,510 |
| Per Capita Income: | $47,692 |
| Total Housing Units: | 12,874 |
| Median Home Value: | $255,200 |
| Land Area: | 10.6 sq miles
27.3 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.3 sq miles
6.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.2783, -72.8753 |
Population Information (06512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 29,522 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 13,860 | 46.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 15,662 | 53.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 45.3 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,323 | 4.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,350 | 4.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,268 | 4.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,007 | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,763 | 6.0% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,583 | 12.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,353 | 11.4% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,652 | 15.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,420 | 8.2% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,877 | 6.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,364 | 11.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,513 | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,049 | 3.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (06512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $255,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,378 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 12,874 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,063 | 93.7% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 811 | 6.3% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 8,458 | 70.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,605 | 29.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (06512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 21,811 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 705 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,100 | 5.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 9,019 | 41.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,509 | 16.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,164 | 5.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,420 | 15.7% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,894 | 13.3% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 91.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 28.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (06512 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $81,510 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $101,369 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $100,380 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $47,692 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (06512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 16,540 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 15,735 | 95.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 744 | 4.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 8,753 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 13,015 | 82.7% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,778 | 11.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 942 | 6.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (06512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 22,488 | 76.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,711 | 5.8% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 20 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 812 | 2.8% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 3 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 2,370 | 8.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,118 | 7.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 4,019 | 13.6% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 5,522 | 18.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 373 | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 2,005 | 6.8% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 278 | 0.9% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,866 | 9.7% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (06512 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 595 | 4.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 428 | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 665 | 5.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 860 | 7.1% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,013 | 8.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,023 | 16.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,641 | 13.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,301 | 19.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,112 | 9.2% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,425 | 11.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (06512 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 12,191 | 77.5% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,171 | 7.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 332 | 2.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 406 | 2.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 95 | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,325 | 8.4% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.5 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (06512 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 12 | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,367 | 8.7% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,717 | 10.9% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 426 | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,581 | 10.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 789 | 5.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 83 | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,030 | 6.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,640 | 10.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,528 | 28.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,284 | 8.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 707 | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 571 | 3.6% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (06512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 10.0% | 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 (06512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 27,331 | 92.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 18,902 | 64.0% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 11,631 | 39.4% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,900 | 6.4% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (06512 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,461 | 78.4% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,250 | 35.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,476 | 20.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 464 | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 408 | 3.4% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,058 | 8.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (06512 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,393 | 65.2% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 730 | 5.7% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 1,332 | 10.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 804 | 6.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 481 | 3.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 266 | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 822 | 6.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 46 | 0.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (06512 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 146 | 1.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 390 | 3.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 801 | 6.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,704 | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,096 | 8.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,602 | 20.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,297 | 17.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 921 | 7.2% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,917 | 22.7% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (06512 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 462 | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,643 | 12.8% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,267 | 25.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,728 | 44.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,454 | 11.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 320 | 2.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (06512 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,508 | 54.0% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 139 | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,404 | 11.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 3,722 | 30.9% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 142 | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 21 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 101 | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 26 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (06512 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 927 | 7.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,423 | 36.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,294 | 35.6% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,419 | 20.1% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (06512 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 225 | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 143 | 1.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 562 | 6.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,010 | 11.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 4,230 | 50.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,883 | 22.3% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 341 | 4.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 64 | 0.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (06512 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,043 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $974 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,378 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.67 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.85 | 2.38 |
Households (06512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,063 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,874 | 40.4% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,474 | 12.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,283 | 18.9% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,049 | 33.6% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,692 | 22.3% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,281 | 35.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.43 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.13 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (06512 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,169 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,177 | 42.5% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,367 | 44.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 309 | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,271 | 10.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,933 | 40.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (06512 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,003 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 319 | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 250 | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,069 | 34.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,628 | 27.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,737 | 28.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (06512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 24,259 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,176 | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 29,231 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,171 | 10.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 116 | 3.7% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,445 | 45.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,610 | 50.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (06512 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 27,206 | 92.2% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,172 | 7.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,694 | 78.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 466 | 21.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 191 | 8.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 12 | 0.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (06512 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 26,114 | 88.5% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 921 | 3.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,408 | 370.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,408 | 370.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,408 | 370.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 687 | 74.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 59 | 6.4% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,871 | 203.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 25 | 2.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (06512 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 28,199 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 22,832 | 81.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,367 | 19.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,309 | 11.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,371 | 4.9% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 647 | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 40 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (06512 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,063 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 11,242 | 93.2% | 89.4% |
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