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Falls Village, CT · standard

ZIP Code 06031

Litchfield County, Connecticut - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,287
13/sq mi
$106,875
Median income
$464,500
Median home value
55.5%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Falls Village pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 15%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 15%
home value, US ZIPs
13
people per sq mi
82%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 06031 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 06031 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Falls Village, Litchfield County, Connecticut, home to just 1,287 residents across 99.8 square miles, a density of 13 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 06031 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $106,875 (5% below the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $56,921. The poverty rate stands at 12.4% and the unemployment rate at 2.0%. Housing costs here run $464,500 for a typical home value (7% above the state average), with rent averaging $1,727 a month; 81.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 55.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Litchfield County, so you can benchmark 06031 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 06031

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Falls Village, CT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06031.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 06031, Falls Village, CT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,287

Population

99.8

Area (sq mi)

13

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 06031?

52.0

Median Age

52.6%

Male

47.4%

Female

8.7%

Foreign-Born

White 92.9%
African American 1.3%
Asian 0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino 3.0%

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?

$106,875

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$56,921

Per Capita Income

12.4%

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment Rate

20.3 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 06031 ranks nationally

Falls Village, CT household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$106,875 Top 15% higher than 85% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 74.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 55.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

809

Total Housing Units

621

Occupied Units

188

Vacant Units

2.45

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 81.8%
Renter 18.2%

$464,500

Median Home Value

+7% vs state

$1,727

Median Rent

1949

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 38 business establishments in ZIP 06031, employing approximately 236 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,435,000.

38

Businesses

236

Employees

$12.4M

Annual Payroll

6

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 10 26.3%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 5 13.2%
Retail trade 4 10.5%
Health care and social assistance 4 10.5%
Information 3 7.9%
Other services (except public administration) 3 7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 06031 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 06031 ranks #7 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 06031 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 06031 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
06018 Canaan, CT 2,865 4.8 mi
06024 East Canaan, CT 647 4.4 mi
06796 West Cornwall, CT 1,009 6.1 mi
01222 Ashley Falls, MA 829 7.0 mi
06039 Lakeville, CT 1,942 6.6 mi
06058 Norfolk, CT 1,787 6.3 mi
06068 Salisbury, CT 1,612 6.6 mi
01257 Sheffield, MA 2,121 10.0 mi
06756 Goshen, CT 2,853 8.7 mi
01259 Southfield, MA 635 9.2 mi

More ZIP Codes in Litchfield County

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Torrington, CT
Pop: 36,482
06776 standard
New Milford, CT
Pop: 26,889
06795 standard
Watertown, CT
Pop: 14,144
06098 standard
Winsted, CT
Pop: 12,426
06798 standard
Woodbury, CT
Pop: 9,984
06786 standard
Terryville, CT
Pop: 9,867

Related Areas

Litchfield County Falls Village, CT Connecticut

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 06031 in? ▼
ZIP code 06031 (Falls Village) is located in Litchfield County, Connecticut. Litchfield County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/litchfield-ct.
What is the population of ZIP code 06031? ▼
ZIP code 06031 in Falls Village, CT has a population of 1,287 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 06031? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 06031 is $106,875, which is 40% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 06031? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 06031 is $464,500, which is 67% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 06031? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 06031 is White at 92.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 3.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 06031? ▼
ZIP code 06031 has 38 business establishments employing approximately 236 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 06031? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 06031 are: Construction (10), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (5), Retail trade (4). There are 6 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 06031? ▼
In ZIP code 06031, 74.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 55.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 06031? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 06031 is 20.3 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 06031? ▼
In ZIP code 06031, approximately 81.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 18.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 06031? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 06031 is 12.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.