Middlesex

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Connecticut

Middlesex is a mid-size county in Connecticut with 22 ZIP codes, 164,856 people, and top-decile household income among US counties. All data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2023 5-Year Estimates.

National county placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Middlesex, CT sits among US counties with a top-decile household income, on a mid-size county population base, across a multi-ZIP patchwork.

Top 4%
household income vs 3,210 US counties
164,856
combined ZIP population
22
USPS ZIP codes covered
$112,344
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this county's average ZIP median household income against 3,210 US counties with ACS income on at least one ZIP.

Middlesex lands in the national county income distribution as top-decile household income on mid-size county footing (FIPS 09007, 22 ZIPs, combined population 164,856). Sort the ZIP table by population before treating the county mean as uniform.

High-income counties with wide ZIP mosaics hide sharp internal gradients. The densest ZIP here is 06457 (Middletown) with 47,648 residents - open it beside a thin rural code from the table before treating the county mean as uniform. HUD Fair Market Rents and FBI county tables attach to FIPS 09007, so scorecards stay county-keyed while household income stays ZIP-keyed.

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22

Total ZIPs

164,856

Total Population

ZIP Codes in Middlesex

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ZIP Code City Population Density
06457 Middletown 47,648 449
06416 Cromwell 14,005 466
06413 Clinton 13,235 316
06424 East Hampton 12,808 123
06475 Old Saybrook 10,242 263
06480 Portland 9,508 157
06422 Durham 7,388 121
06498 Westbrook 6,963 170
06419 Killingworth 6,525 71
06441 Higganum 5,438 81
06423 East Haddam 5,097 51
06417 Deep River 4,629 132
06412 Chester 3,994 96
06426 Essex 3,245 219
06469 Moodus 3,209 123
06455 Middlefield 3,148 112
06442 Ivoryton 2,745 318
06438 Haddam 2,550 80
06481 Rockfall 1,277 274
06409 Centerbrook 693 198
06456 Middle Haddam 295 131
06414 Cobalt 214 285

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Middlesex?

Middlesex has a total population of 164,856 across 22 ZIP codes, based on U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 data.

What ZIP codes are in Middlesex?

Middlesex includes 22 ZIP codes: 06457, 06416, 06413, 06424, 06475, 06480, 06422, 06498, 06419, 06441, and more.

Middlesex's figures come from Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023), mapped to ZIP codes via the HUD USPS Crosswalk. PlainZIP is not affiliated with the U.S. Census Bureau or any government agency. See our methodology for details.

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