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Manchester, CT

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Manchester, CT: 2 USPS ZIPs, population 58,248. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet MANCHESTER-CT · Manchester, CT 2 ZIPs · 58,248 pop · #6971/25278 · Hartford County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-FEW · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-TIGHT · HOME-MID

  • INC-HIGH $87,657
  • RANK-UPPER #6971/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Enfield
  • BOOK-FEW 2 ZIPs
  • OWN-LOW 57% owners
  • POP-SMALL 58,248
  • SPREAD-TIGHT 06040→06042
  • HOME-MID $248,400

Nearest income peer: Enfield, CT (+ $2,747 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Manchester

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Manchester on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Manchester, CT sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a handful of delivery areas.

Top 28%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
58,248
city population (Census)
2
USPS ZIP codes covered
$87,657
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (2) - lead code 06040 (35,306 residents). Household income $87,657 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (57.4%) for this income tier, rent $1,560 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Connecticut, Terryville is the closest lower-income city and Moosup the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Manchester.

Within-city ZIP comparison

Where the ZIP codes inside Manchester differ

The published income range is comparatively compact across the ZIPs in Manchester: $83,422 in ZIP 06040 to $91,892 in 06042. The city average is therefore a more representative summary here, though each ZIP page still carries its own housing and demographic record.

Income high-to-low ratio
1.1×

06040 to 06042

Home-value high-to-low ratio
1.1×

06042 to 06040

Poverty-rate spread
0.4 points

06042 to 06040

Derived from the published ACS 2023 ZIP-level records shown on this site. A high-to-low ratio compares the highest and lowest available ZIP values; it is not a score or forecast.

Population concentration

Lead ZIP 06040 skews compact Manchester

In this 2-ZIP cluster, 06040 covers about 61% of Manchester's 58,248 residents. City averages lean toward that lead; open a thinner sibling ZIP for the contrast the mean hides.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Balanced ZBP roll-up inside compact Manchester

Citywide ZBP: 1,367 establishments, 23,198 employees , annual payroll $1,206,820k (~23 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 2 of 2 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 06040 (864 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (283) · also Health care and social assistance · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Manchester, CT

These ZIP codes sit in Hartford County, which covers 59 ZIP codes in all; 2 of them fall in Manchester. See the Hartford County roll-up →

Manchester sits in the lower half of Hartford County on income: West Hartford, Enfield and Southington report more, Hartford, New Britain and Bristol report less. Glastonbury marks the far end of that range at $149,962, 71% above Manchester.

Side-by-side: Compare 06040 vs 06042 →

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
06040 35,306 $83,422 864 803
06042 22,942 $91,892 503 849
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Manchester roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Manchester, .