06759 ZIP Code
Litchfield, Connecticut
December 19, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 06759 |
| City/Town: | Litchfield |
| County: | Northwest Hills |
| State: | Connecticut |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 5,550 |
| Median Household Income: | $118,527 |
| Per Capita Income: | $61,101 |
| Total Housing Units: | 2,939 |
| Median Home Value: | $407,600 |
| Land Area: | 53.7 sq miles
139.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.5 sq miles
1.4 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.7606, -73.2192 |
Population Information (06759 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 5,550 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 2,700 | 48.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 2,850 | 51.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 49.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 213 | 3.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 277 | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 319 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 322 | 5.8% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 133 | 2.4% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 629 | 11.3% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 590 | 10.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 607 | 10.9% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 498 | 9.0% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 538 | 9.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 831 | 15.0% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 407 | 7.3% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 186 | 3.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (06759 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $407,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 7.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,358 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 2,939 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 2,351 | 80.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 588 | 20.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 1,966 | 83.6% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 385 | 16.4% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (06759 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 4,286 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 35 | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 114 | 2.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 859 | 20.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 547 | 12.8% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 314 | 7.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,425 | 33.2% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 992 | 23.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.5% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 56.4% | 34.3% |
Income Information (06759 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $118,527 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $157,780 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $134,135 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $61,101 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (06759 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 2,978 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 2,838 | 95.3% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 140 | 4.7% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 1,671 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 2,075 | 73.1% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 331 | 11.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 432 | 15.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (06759 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 4,619 | 83.2% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 215 | 3.9% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 214 | 3.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 144 | 2.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 358 | 6.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 225 | 4.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 466 | 8.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 80 | 1.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 186 | 3.4% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 200 | 3.6% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (06759 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 62 | 2.6% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 21 | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 87 | 3.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 181 | 7.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 155 | 6.6% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 254 | 10.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 286 | 12.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 411 | 17.5% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 295 | 12.5% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 599 | 25.5% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (06759 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 1,932 | 68.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 146 | 5.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 23 | 0.8% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 24 | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 8 | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 623 | 22.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 26.0 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (06759 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 17 | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 298 | 10.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 202 | 7.1% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 34 | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 236 | 8.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 29 | 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 47 | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 407 | 14.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 346 | 12.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 874 | 30.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 122 | 4.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 98 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 128 | 4.5% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (06759 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 4.5% | 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 (06759 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 5,302 | 95.5% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 4,221 | 76.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 1,973 | 35.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 162 | 2.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (06759 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 1,838 | 78.2% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 927 | 39.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 623 | 26.5% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 64 | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 86 | 3.7% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 35 | 1.5% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (06759 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 2,429 | 82.6% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 144 | 4.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 141 | 4.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 103 | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 48 | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 16 | 0.5% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 58 | 2.0% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (06759 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 20 | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 90 | 3.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 133 | 4.5% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 371 | 12.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 430 | 14.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 276 | 9.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 370 | 12.6% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 342 | 11.6% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 77 | 2.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 830 | 28.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (06759 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 74 | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 147 | 5.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 425 | 14.5% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,384 | 47.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 627 | 21.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 282 | 9.6% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (06759 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 131 | 5.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 276 | 11.7% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 220 | 9.4% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,411 | 60.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 275 | 11.7% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 8 | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 23 | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 7 | 0.3% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (06759 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 79 | 3.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 671 | 28.5% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 1,009 | 42.9% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 592 | 25.2% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (06759 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 41 | 2.1% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 2 | 0.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2 | 0.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 176 | 9.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 305 | 15.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 759 | 38.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 529 | 26.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 152 | 7.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (06759 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,450 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,028 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,358 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.32 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.95 | 2.38 |
Households (06759 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 2,351 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 1,234 | 52.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 353 | 15.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 363 | 15.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 564 | 24.0% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 553 | 23.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 996 | 42.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.26 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.72 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (06759 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 2,247 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 644 | 28.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 1,284 | 57.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 53 | 2.4% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 266 | 11.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 620 | 27.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (06759 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 1,087 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 112 | 10.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 42 | 3.9% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 505 | 46.5% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 292 | 26.9% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 136 | 12.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (06759 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 4,522 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 188 | 4.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 5,464 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 445 | 8.1% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 47 | 10.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 100 | 22.5% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 298 | 67.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (06759 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 4,965 | 89.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 542 | 9.8% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 183 | 33.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 296 | 54.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 148 | 27.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 63 | 11.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (06759 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 5,157 | 92.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 147 | 2.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 393 | 267.3% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 393 | 267.3% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 393 | 267.3% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 84 | 57.1% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 31 | 21.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 180 | 122.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 9 | 6.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (06759 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 5,337 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 4,962 | 93.0% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 375 | 7.0% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 97 | 1.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 124 | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 150 | 2.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 4 | 0.1% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (06759 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 2,351 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 2,227 | 94.7% | 89.4% |
Litchfield, CT06759