Torrington, CT

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Torrington, CT: 1 USPS ZIP, population 36,482. 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 TORRINGTON-CT · Torrington, CT 1 ZIPs · 36,482 pop · #12880/25278 · Litchfield County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-MID $70,912
  • RANK-MID #12880/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Winsted
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 66% owners
  • POP-SMALL 36,482
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $215,600

Nearest income peer: Winsted, CT ( $4,643 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 Torrington

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Torrington 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, Torrington, CT sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

49th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
36,482
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$70,912
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $70,912 and poverty 13.7% concentrate in 06790.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (66.1%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Torrington as a pure owner town.

Within Connecticut, Putnam is the closest lower-income city and Meriden the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 2 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Torrington.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 06790, is all of Torrington

There is no split to weigh here: 06790 holds every one of Torrington's 36,482 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Torrington's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 869 establishments, 13,812 employees , annual payroll $768,331k (~24 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 06790 (869 units) ; leading NAICS Health care and social assistance (173) · also Retail trade · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Torrington, CT

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

Torrington sits in the lower half of Litchfield County on income: New Milford, Watertown and Woodbury report more, and only Winsted reports less. Woodbury marks the far end of that range at $131,480, 85% above Torrington.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
06790 36,482 $70,912 869 339

Torrington 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 Torrington, .