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South Kent, CT

Single-footprint Census roll-up for South Kent, CT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 686. 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 SOUTH-KENT-CT · South Kent, CT 1 ZIPs · 686 pop · #2298/25278 · Litchfield County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-TOP

  • INC-TOP $118,688
  • RANK-TOP #2298/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ New Hartford
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 80% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 686
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-TOP $761,000

Nearest income peer: New Hartford, CT ( $782 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 South Kent

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

Top 9%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
686
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$118,688
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 $118,688 and home value $761,000 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 66.8%.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (80.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating South Kent as a pure owner town.

Within Connecticut, Gales Ferry is the closest lower-income city and Milford the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for South Kent.

Population concentration

South Kent's single ZIP 06785 carries the town

South Kent is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 06785 is the entire residential footprint (686 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on South Kent's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 13 establishments, 139 employees , annual payroll $8,951k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 06785 (13 units) ; leading NAICS Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (3) · also Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in South Kent, CT

These ZIP codes sit in Litchfield County, which covers 39 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in South Kent. See the Litchfield County roll-up →

South Kent sits in the upper half of Litchfield County on income: Torrington, New Milford and Watertown report less, while Woodbury and Harwinton report more. Winsted marks the far end of that range at $66,269, 44% below South Kent.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
06785 686 $118,688 13 20
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South Kent 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 South Kent, .