Prospect, CT

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Prospect, CT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 9,376. 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 PROSPECT-CT · Prospect, CT 1 ZIPs · 9,376 pop · #1751/25278 · New Haven County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-TOP $126,394
  • RANK-TOP #1751/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under North Haven
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 94% owners
  • POP-TOWN 9,376
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $355,400

Nearest income peer: North Haven, CT (+ $6,435 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 Prospect

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Prospect 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, Prospect, CT sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 7%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
9,376
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$126,394
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $126,394 and home value $355,400 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 40.3%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (93.5%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Prospect reads through its lone ZIP, 06712

9,376 ACS residents, one ZIP: 06712 is not the leading code inside Prospect, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Prospect's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 207 establishments, 1,867 employees , annual payroll $90,935k (~22 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 06712 (207 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (36) · also Construction · Other services (except public administration) .

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ZIP Codes in Prospect, CT

These ZIP codes sit in New Haven County, which covers 41 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Prospect. See the New Haven County roll-up →

Prospect sits in the upper half of New Haven County on income: New Haven, Waterbury and Hamden report less, while Cheshire and North Haven report more. Waterbury marks the far end of that range at $45,657, 64% below Prospect.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
06712 9,376 $126,394 207 254

Prospect 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 Prospect, .