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Granby, CT · standard

ZIP Code 06035

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

7,513
189/sq mi
$107,957
Median income
$350,500
Median home value
57.9%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Granby pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 14%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 26%
home value, US ZIPs
189
people per sq mi
89%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 06035 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 06035 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Granby, Hartford County, Connecticut, home to 7,513 residents across 39.8 square miles, a density of 189 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 06035 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $107,957 (5% below the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $64,201. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 2.7%. The typical home here is valued at $350,500 (19% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,357 monthly, and 88.8% of units are owner-occupied.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 57.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.7, and the average commute is 27 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hartford County, so you can benchmark 06035 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 06035

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Granby, CT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06035.

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 06035, Granby, 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

7,513

Population

39.8

Area (sq mi)

189

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 06035?

46.7

Median Age

50.6%

Male

49.4%

Female

7.3%

Foreign-Born

White 89.5%
African American 1.2%
Asian 3.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

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?

$107,957

Median Household Income

-5% vs state

$64,201

Per Capita Income

4.3%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

26.5 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 06035 ranks nationally

Granby, CT household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$107,957 Top 14% higher than 86% 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 76.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 57.9%

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

What does housing look like?

3,308

Total Housing Units

3,237

Occupied Units

71

Vacant Units

2.38

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 88.8%
Renter 11.2%

$350,500

Median Home Value

-19% vs state

$1,357

Median Rent

1975

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

+14.3%

YoY Change (2024)

220

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+120%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 06035 have increased 14.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +120% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +1.4% 141
2021 +10.2% 156
2022 +14.2% 178
2023 +8.2% 193
2024 +14.3% 220

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 174 business establishments in ZIP 06035, employing approximately 1,488 people with a combined annual payroll of $80,663,000.

174

Businesses

1,488

Employees

$80.7M

Annual Payroll

12

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 28 16.1%
Retail trade 26 14.9%
Health care and social assistance 25 14.4%
Other services (except public administration) 21 12.1%
Construction 16 9.2%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 16 9.2%
Finance and insurance 14 8.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 7 4.0%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 1.7%
Wholesale trade 3 1.7%
Information 3 1.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 3 1.7%

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 06035 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 06035 ranks #3 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 06035 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 06035 ranks #null 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
06090 West Granby, CT 1,232 3.3 mi
06026 East Granby, CT 5,117 3.3 mi
06081 Tariffville, CT 1,381 4.1 mi
06060 North Granby, CT 2,581 3.9 mi
06070 Simsbury, CT 15,104 5.9 mi
01077 Southwick, MA 9,502 6.6 mi
06093 West Suffield, CT 3,322 4.9 mi
06089 Weatogue, CT 2,813 8.6 mi
06092 West Simsbury, CT 4,203 6.7 mi
06027 East Hartland, CT 1,492 6.4 mi

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Related Areas

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 06035 in? ▼
ZIP code 06035 (Granby) is located in Hartford County, Connecticut. Hartford County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hartford-ct.
What is the population of ZIP code 06035? ▼
ZIP code 06035 in Granby, CT has a population of 7,513 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 06035? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 06035 is $107,957, which is 42% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 06035? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 06035 is $350,500, which is 26% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 06035? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 06035 is White at 89.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.8% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 06035? ▼
ZIP code 06035 has 174 business establishments employing approximately 1,488 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 06035? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 06035 are: Accommodation and food services (28), Retail trade (26), Health care and social assistance (25). There are 12 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 06035? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 06035 increased by 14.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 120%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 06035? ▼
In ZIP code 06035, 76.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 57.9% 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 06035? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 06035 is 26.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 06035? ▼
In ZIP code 06035, approximately 88.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 11.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 06035? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 06035 is 4.3% 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.