06514 ZIP Code
Hamden, Connecticut
December 19, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 06514 |
| City/Town: | Hamden |
| County: | South Central Regional |
| State: | Connecticut |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 25,687 |
| Median Household Income: | $84,381 |
| Per Capita Income: | $46,088 |
| Total Housing Units: | 11,416 |
| Median Home Value: | $233,200 |
| Land Area: | 11.1 sq miles
28.8 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.2 sq miles
0.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.3768, -72.9428 |
Population Information (06514 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 25,687 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 12,778 | 49.7% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 12,909 | 50.3% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,219 | 4.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,358 | 5.3% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,747 | 6.8% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,772 | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,930 | 7.5% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 3,550 | 13.8% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,377 | 13.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,397 | 13.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,573 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,122 | 8.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,228 | 8.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 921 | 3.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 493 | 1.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (06514 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $233,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,605 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 11,416 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 10,224 | 89.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,192 | 10.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,557 | 64.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,667 | 35.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (06514 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 17,661 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 384 | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 877 | 5.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,966 | 28.1% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,628 | 14.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,521 | 8.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,414 | 19.3% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,871 | 21.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.9% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 41.2% | 34.3% |
Income Information (06514 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $84,381 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $103,741 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $107,097 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $46,088 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (06514 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 14,625 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,728 | 93.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 897 | 6.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,482 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 10,904 | 79.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,411 | 17.6% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 413 | 3.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (06514 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 12,100 | 47.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 9,039 | 35.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,116 | 4.3% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,857 | 7.2% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,575 | 6.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,646 | 10.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 4,500 | 17.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 509 | 2.0% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 2,594 | 10.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 276 | 1.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 1,121 | 4.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (06514 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 463 | 4.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 195 | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 490 | 4.8% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 660 | 6.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 806 | 7.9% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,757 | 17.2% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,445 | 14.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,189 | 21.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,317 | 12.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 902 | 8.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (06514 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 9,891 | 72.0% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,054 | 7.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 192 | 1.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 234 | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 327 | 2.4% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,738 | 12.7% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.9 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (06514 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 32 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 607 | 4.4% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,438 | 10.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 134 | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,420 | 10.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 591 | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 225 | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,063 | 7.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,286 | 9.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,616 | 33.6% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,169 | 8.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 455 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 692 | 5.0% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (06514 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 9.0% | 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 (06514 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 24,135 | 94.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 17,997 | 70.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 9,397 | 36.6% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,342 | 5.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (06514 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,584 | 84.0% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,882 | 28.2% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,037 | 19.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 482 | 4.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 183 | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,058 | 10.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (06514 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,544 | 57.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 577 | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 750 | 6.6% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 702 | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 544 | 4.8% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 745 | 6.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,529 | 13.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 25 | 0.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (06514 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 584 | 5.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 404 | 3.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 551 | 4.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,625 | 14.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,570 | 13.8% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,399 | 12.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 1,719 | 15.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,615 | 14.1% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,941 | 17.0% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (06514 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 158 | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,814 | 15.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,746 | 32.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,154 | 36.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,412 | 12.4% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 132 | 1.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (06514 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,984 | 48.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 444 | 4.3% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,559 | 15.2% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 3,125 | 30.6% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 83 | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 11 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 18 | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (06514 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 725 | 7.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 4,157 | 40.7% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,833 | 37.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,509 | 14.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (06514 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 254 | 3.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 212 | 3.2% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 451 | 6.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,400 | 21.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,595 | 39.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,294 | 19.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 338 | 5.2% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 13 | 0.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (06514 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,209 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,022 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,605 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.63 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.04 | 2.38 |
Households (06514 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 10,224 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,298 | 42.0% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,911 | 18.7% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,074 | 20.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,190 | 31.2% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,161 | 30.9% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,584 | 25.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.42 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.18 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (06514 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 10,395 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,632 | 44.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,705 | 45.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 325 | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 533 | 5.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,509 | 43.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (06514 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 7,379 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 411 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 300 | 4.1% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,363 | 32.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,541 | 20.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,764 | 37.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (06514 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 20,261 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,071 | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 25,477 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,000 | 11.8% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 343 | 11.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,679 | 56.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 978 | 32.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (06514 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 22,639 | 88.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,717 | 10.6% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,801 | 66.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 875 | 32.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 295 | 10.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 41 | 1.5% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (06514 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 21,779 | 84.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 683 | 2.7% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,908 | 572.2% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,908 | 572.2% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,908 | 572.2% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 466 | 68.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 717 | 105.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 1,773 | 259.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 58 | 8.5% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (06514 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 24,468 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 19,368 | 79.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,100 | 20.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 2,281 | 9.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 785 | 3.2% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 688 | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 1,346 | 5.5% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (06514 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 10,224 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 9,948 | 97.3% | 89.4% |
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