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Vernon Rockville, CT · standard

ZIP Code 06066

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

29,219
637/sq mi
$85,356
Median income
$275,500
Median home value
38.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Vernon Rockville pairs an above-median household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.

Top 32%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 37%
home value, US ZIPs
637
people per sq mi
53%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 06066 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 06066 is a densely settled ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Vernon Rockville, Tolland County, Connecticut, with 29,219 residents across 45.9 square miles, a density of 637 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 06066 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $85,356 (25% below the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $46,295. Poverty here runs at 13.4%, with unemployment measured at 6.6%. Housing costs here run $275,500 for a typical home value (37% below the state average), with rent averaging $1,425 a month; 53.2% of homes are owner-occupied.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 38.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.4, and the average commute is 27 minutes. To put 06066 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Tolland County, for a geography-aware comparison.

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 06066

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Vernon Rockville, CT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06066.

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 06066, Vernon Rockville, 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

29,219

Population

45.9

Area (sq mi)

637

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 06066?

39.4

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

10.8%

Foreign-Born

White 73.7%
African American 6.3%
Asian 7.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.5%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2%

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?

$85,356

Median Household Income

-25% vs state

$46,295

Per Capita Income

13.4%

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

27.0 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 06066 ranks nationally

Vernon Rockville, CT household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$85,356 Top 32% higher than 68% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 66.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 38.0%

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

What does housing look like?

14,449

Total Housing Units

13,611

Occupied Units

838

Vacant Units

2.22

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 53.2%
Renter 46.8%

$275,500

Median Home Value

-37% vs state

$1,425

Median Rent

1968

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)

226

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+126%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 06066 have increased 14.3% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +126% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +4.2% 141
2021 +12.5% 158
2022 +11.4% 176
2023 +12.0% 197
2024 +14.3% 226

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 596 business establishments in ZIP 06066, employing approximately 7,279 people with a combined annual payroll of $337,278,000.

596

Businesses

7,279

Employees

$337.3M

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Health care and social assistance 107 17.9%
Retail trade 104 17.4%
Accommodation and food services 75 12.6%
Other services (except public administration) 70 11.7%
Construction 54 9.1%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 41 6.9%
Finance and insurance 31 5.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing 24 4.0%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 23 3.9%
Manufacturing 19 3.2%
Wholesale trade 15 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 10 1.7%
Educational services 7 1.2%
Information 6 1.0%
Transportation and warehousing 5 0.8%

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 06066 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 06066 ranks #2 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 06066 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 06066 ranks #9 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
06029 Ellington, CT 15,547 5.5 mi
06043 Bolton, CT 4,986 5.0 mi
06042 Manchester, CT 22,942 4.3 mi
06074 South Windsor, CT 25,705 5.8 mi
06040 Manchester, CT 35,306 6.1 mi
06084 Tolland, CT 15,067 5.7 mi
06016 Broad Brook, CT 6,226 6.4 mi
06238 Coventry, CT 12,428 7.2 mi
06232 Andover, CT 3,297 8.4 mi
06088 East Windsor, CT 4,936 8.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Tolland County

06029 standard
Ellington, CT
Pop: 15,547
06084 standard
Tolland, CT
Pop: 15,067
06076 standard
Stafford Springs, CT
Pop: 12,659
06238 standard
Coventry, CT
Pop: 12,428
06071 standard
Somers, CT
Pop: 11,645
06268 standard
Storrs Mansfield, CT
Pop: 11,481

Related Areas

Tolland County Vernon Rockville, CT Connecticut

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 06066 in? ▼
ZIP code 06066 (Vernon Rockville) is located in Tolland County, Connecticut. Tolland County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/tolland-ct.
What is the population of ZIP code 06066? ▼
ZIP code 06066 in Vernon Rockville, CT has a population of 29,219 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 06066? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 06066 is $85,356, which is 12% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 06066? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 06066 is $275,500, which is 1% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 06066? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 06066 is White at 73.7%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 11.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 06066? ▼
ZIP code 06066 has 596 business establishments employing approximately 7,279 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 06066? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 06066 are: Health care and social assistance (107), Retail trade (104), Accommodation and food services (75). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 06066? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 06066 increased by 14.3% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 126%. 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 06066? ▼
In ZIP code 06066, 66.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 38.0% 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 06066? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 06066 is 27.0 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 06066? ▼
In ZIP code 06066, approximately 53.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 46.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 06066? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 06066 is 13.4% 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.