ZIP Code 06092

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West Simsbury · Hartford County · Connecticut

Population
4,203

188/sq mi

Median income
$204,458

▲ 168% vs US

higher than 99% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$486,900

▲ 75% vs US

higher than 86% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
81.2%

Median age 40.6

Land area
22.4 sq mi

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ZIP code 06092 in West Simsbury, Connecticut has a population of 4,203. The median household income is $204,458, which is 168% above the national average. Median home value is $486,900, 75% above the US average. 81.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 06092 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 22.4 square miles in West Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut. The area is home to 4,203 residents, producing a population density of 188 people per square mile, and falls within the New York time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 06092 against Connecticut and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 06092 sits at $204,458 (81% above the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $88,864. The poverty rate stands at 1.8% and the unemployment rate at 1.0%. On housing, the median home value is $486,900 (12% above the state average) with median rent at per month, and 99.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 06092 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 81.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.6, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hartford County, so you can benchmark 06092 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 06092

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06092.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 06092, West Simsbury, CT · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

4,203

Population

22.4

Area (sq mi)

188

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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Who lives in ZIP 06092?

40.6

Median Age

45.0%

Male

55.0%

Female

6.0%

Foreign-Born

White 88.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 6.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.1%

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?

$204,458

Median Household Income

+81% vs state

$88,864

Per Capita Income

1.8%

Poverty Rate

1.0%

Unemployment Rate

24.1 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 84.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 81.2%

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

What does housing look like?

1,489

Total Housing Units

1,437

Occupied Units

52

Vacant Units

3.25

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 99.4%
Renter 0.6%

$486,900

Median Home Value

+12% vs state

1970

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+8.5%

YoY Change (2024)

182

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+82%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 06092 have increased 8.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +82% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +3.1% 129
2021 +8.8% 140
2022 +15.9% 162
2023 +3.7% 168
2024 +8.5% 182

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 70 business establishments in ZIP 06092, employing approximately 663 people with a combined annual payroll of $29,385,000.

70

Businesses

663

Employees

$29.4M

Annual Payroll

8

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 15 21.4%
Retail trade 11 15.7%
Construction 10 14.3%
Finance and insurance 6 8.6%
Other services (except public administration) 5 7.1%
Wholesale trade 4 5.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing 4 5.7%
Health care and social assistance 4 5.7%

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 Code City Population Distance
06070 Simsbury, CT 15,104 2.3 mi
06019 Canton, CT 10,129 2.6 mi
06089 Weatogue, CT 2,813 3.1 mi
06022 Collinsville, CT 163 3.6 mi
06090 West Granby, CT 1,232 5.1 mi
06001 Avon, CT 18,385 5.7 mi
06020 Canton Center, CT 0 4.5 mi
06061 Pine Meadow, CT 169 5.6 mi
06081 Tariffville, CT 1,381 5.2 mi
06035 Granby, CT 7,513 6.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 06092 in?
ZIP code 06092 (West Simsbury) 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 06092?
ZIP code 06092 in West Simsbury, CT has a population of 4,203 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 06092?
The median household income in ZIP 06092 is $204,458, which is 168% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 06092?
The median home value in ZIP 06092 is $486,900, which is 75% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 06092?
The largest racial group in ZIP 06092 is White at 88.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.1% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 06092?
ZIP code 06092 has 70 business establishments employing approximately 663 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 06092?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 06092 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (15), Retail trade (11), Construction (10). There are 8 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 06092?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 06092 increased by 8.5% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 82%. 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 06092?
In ZIP code 06092, 84.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 81.2% 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 06092?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 06092 is 24.1 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 06092?
In ZIP code 06092, approximately 99.4% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 0.6% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 06092?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 06092 is 1.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for West Simsbury, CT

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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