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ZIP Code 06088: East Windsor, CT
ZIP code 06088 uses the postal name East Windsor, Connecticut and lies entirely in Hartford County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 4,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $79,375 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- East Windsor · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Hartford County
- House district
- CT-1 119th Congress
- State
- Connecticut
- Time zone
- Eastern
- Land area
- 11.3 sq mi · 378 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 06088?
06088 centers on 41.918°, -72.583° and covers 11.3 square miles of land plus 0.5 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 06016, 06096, 06082, 06074, 06095.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 06088, 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 06088 compare with the rest of Hartford County?
| Measure | 06088 | In Hartford County | In CT |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 4,254 | 44th of 59 | 196th of 288 |
| Median household income | $79k | 40th of 50 | 190th of 228 |
| Median home value | $193k | 49th of 50 | 241st of 245 |
Its median household income is higher than in 61% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 69% 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 06088?
The 2020 Census counted 4,917 people in 06088; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 4,254. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 4,254±610 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 4,917−0.4% since 2010 (4,936)
- Households
- 2,135
- Median age
- 48.8
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 06088?
Of the 4,254 people the ACS estimates in 06088, 14.4% are under 18 and 24.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (74.3%), then Hispanic or Latino (13.2%).
- Under 1814.4%
- 18 to 6460.9%
- 65 and older24.7%
- White, not Hispanic74.3%
- Hispanic or Latino13.2%
- Other or two or more5.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic5.3%
- Black, not Hispanic1.8%
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 06088 earn?
Median household income is $79,375 (ACS 2020-2024), the 40th highest of the 50 ranked ZIP codes in Hartford County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($75,937 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $79,375±$13,737
- Income per person
- $50,367
- Below the poverty line
- 5.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.3%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 32.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $71,8022,630 returns; wages 71% 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 06088?
FHFA's house price index for 06088, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 96% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 71% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +9.0% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $193,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,386
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 69.0%
- Housing units
- 2,370
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 06088?
280 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 35 fewer than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade52
- Accommodation and food services37
- Other services (except public administration)32
- Wholesale trade25
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services23
- Manufacturing21
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 06088?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06016 | Broad Brook | 6,959 | $120k | 2.2 mi |
| 06096 | Windsor Locks | 12,579 | $81k | 3.6 mi |
| 06082 | Enfield | 41,090 | $90k | 4.8 mi |
| 06074 | South Windsor | 26,907 | $145k | 5.5 mi |
| 06095 | Windsor | 29,670 | $105k | 5.7 mi |
| 06080 | Suffield | 1,616 | – | 3.5 mi (near) |
| 06078 | Suffield | 10,562 | $116k | 6.2 mi (near) |
| 06072 | Somersville | 0 | – | 6.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.