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ZIP Code 06074: South Windsor, CT
ZIP code 06074 uses the postal name South Windsor, Connecticut and lies entirely in Hartford County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 27,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $144,961 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- South Windsor · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hartford County
- House district
- CT-1 119th Congress
- State
- Connecticut
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 28.1 sq mi · 959 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 06074?
06074 centers on 41.838°, -72.578° and covers 28.1 square miles of land plus 0.6 of water. It borders 8 ZIP codes: 06042, 06016, 06108, 06088, 06095, 06120, 06066, 06029.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 06074, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 06074 compare with the rest of Hartford County?
| Measure | 06074 | In Hartford County | In CT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 26,907 | 13th of 59 | 44th of 288 |
| Median household income | $145k | 9th of 50 | 38th of 228 |
| Median home value | $375k | 22nd of 50 | 115th of 245 |
Its median household income is higher than in 96% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 78% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 06074?
The 2020 Census counted 26,911 people in 06074; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 26,907. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 4.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 26,907
- 2020 Census count
- 26,911+4.7% since 2010 (25,705)
- Households
- 9,835
- Median age
- 41.2
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 06074?
Of the 26,907 people the ACS estimates in 06074, 23.4% are under 18 and 17.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (63.8%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (22.3%).
- Under 1823.4%
- 18 to 6458.8%
- 65 and older17.8%
- White, not Hispanic63.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic22.3%
- Hispanic or Latino6.2%
- Other or two or more4.1%
- Black, not Hispanic3.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 06074 earn?
Median household income is $144,961 (ACS 2020-2024), the 9th highest of the 50 ranked ZIP codes in Hartford County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($131,747 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $144,961
- Income per person
- $66,277
- Below the poverty line
- 4.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 58.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $119,89613,490 returns; wages 74% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 06074?
FHFA's house price index for 06074, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 78% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 65% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +8.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $375,100
- Median gross rent
- $1,864
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.9%
- Housing units
- 10,272
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 06074?
844 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 6 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade106
- Health care and social assistance101
- Other services (except public administration)90
- Construction87
- Professional, scientific, and technical services82
- Wholesale trade72
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 06074?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06042 | Manchester | 23,822 | $92k | 3.8 mi |
| 06016 | Broad Brook | 6,959 | $120k | 4.7 mi |
| 06108 | East Hartford | 23,499 | $57k | 4.6 mi |
| 06088 | East Windsor | 4,254 | $79k | 5.5 mi |
| 06095 | Windsor | 29,670 | $105k | 5.7 mi |
| 06120 | Hartford | 13,926 | $35k | 5.7 mi |
| 06066 | Vernon Rockville | 30,577 | $85k | 6.1 mi |
| 06029 | Ellington | 16,238 | $129k | 8.6 mi |
| 06040 | Manchester | 35,813 | $83k | 5.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.