ZIP Code 06016
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Broad Brook · Hartford County · Connecticut
- Population
- 6,226
- Median income
- $120,399
- Median home value
- $335,400
- Bachelor's or higher
- 46.5%
- Land area
- 38.8 sq mi
160/sq mi
▲ 58% vs US
higher than 91% of US ZIPs
▲ 21% vs US
higher than 72% of US ZIPs
Median age 42
New York
ZIP code 06016 in Broad Brook, Connecticut has a population of 6,226. The median household income is $120,399, which is 58% above the national average. Median home value is $335,400, 21% above the US average. 46.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 06016 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 38.8 square miles in Broad Brook, Hartford County, Connecticut. The area is home to 6,226 residents, producing a population density of 160 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 06016 against Connecticut and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 06016 sits at $120,399 (6% above the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $57,589. The poverty rate stands at 8.1% and the unemployment rate at 5.0%. On housing, the median home value is $335,400 (23% below the state average) with median rent at $1,592 per month, and 70.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 06016 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 46.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 42, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hartford County, so you can benchmark 06016 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 06016
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06016.
- Construction
Construction
23 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
13 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 8
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 8
Other services (except public administration)
8 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 6
Accommodation and food services
6 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 06016, Broad Brook, CT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
6,226
Population
38.8
Area (sq mi)
160
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 06016?
42.0
Median Age
50.1%
Male
49.9%
Female
12.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$120,399
Median Household Income
+6% vs state
$57,589
Per Capita Income
8.1%
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment Rate
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
3,035
Total Housing Units
2,941
Occupied Units
94
Vacant Units
2.36
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$335,400
Median Home Value
-23% vs state
$1,592
Median Rent
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+4.8%
YoY Change (2024)
198
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+98%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 06016 have increased 4.8% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +98% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +6.6% | 133 |
| 2021 | +11.4% | 149 |
| 2022 | +10.2% | 164 |
| 2023 | +15.4% | 189 |
| 2024 | +4.8% | 198 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 76 business establishments in ZIP 06016, employing approximately 390 people with a combined annual payroll of $18,591,000.
76
Businesses
390
Employees
$18.6M
Annual Payroll
8
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 23 | 30.3% |
| Retail trade | 13 | 17.1% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 8 | 10.5% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 8 | 10.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 6 | 7.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 5 | 6.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 5.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 5.3% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 06016 vs 06088 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06088 | East Windsor, CT | 4,936 | 2.7 mi |
| 06082 | Enfield, CT | 44,654 | 5.5 mi |
| 06074 | South Windsor, CT | 25,705 | 5.0 mi |
| 06029 | Ellington, CT | 15,547 | 4.9 mi |
| 06042 | Manchester, CT | 22,942 | 7.4 mi |
| 06096 | Windsor Locks, CT | 12,498 | 6.0 mi |
| 06066 | Vernon Rockville, CT | 29,219 | 6.4 mi |
| 06095 | Windsor, CT | 29,079 | 7.0 mi |
| 06040 | Manchester, CT | 35,306 | 9.9 mi |
| 01106 | Longmeadow, MA | 16,021 | 10.0 mi |
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.
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