Torrington, CT

Census ZIP code profile for Torrington, CT — 1 ZIPs, total population 36,482. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Torrington, CT is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 36,482 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Torrington splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Torrington, the median household income averages $70,912 and per-capita income averages $39,083. Poverty rate runs at 13.7% and unemployment at 6.8%. On housing, the average median home value is $215,600 with median rent of $1,169 per month, and 66.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Torrington against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Torrington as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

36,482

Population

$70,912

Median Income

$215,600

Median Home Value

43

Median Age

How much do residents of Torrington earn?

Median Household Income
$70,912
Per Capita Income
$39,083
Unemployment Rate
6.8%
Poverty Rate
13.7%

What does housing look like in Torrington?

Median Home Value
$215,600
Median Rent
$1,169/mo
Owner Occupied
66.1%
Housing Units
16,933

Who lives in Torrington?

Bachelor's Degree+
24.8%
High School+
60.9%
Avg Commute
25 min
Foreign Born
14.6%

ZIP Codes in Torrington, CT

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
06790 36,482 339 America/New_York

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Torrington, CT?
Torrington, CT has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 36,482, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Torrington?
The average median household income across Torrington, CT ZIP codes is $70,912. The poverty rate is 13.7%.
What is the cost of living in Torrington?
The average median home value in Torrington, CT is $215,600. Median rent is $1,169/month. 66.1% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →

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