East Killingly, CT · standard
ZIP Code 06243
Windham County, Connecticut - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 60
- 66/sq mi
- $122,083
- Median income
- 11.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
East Killingly pairs a top-decile household income, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 9%
- household income, US ZIPs
- 66
- people per sq mi
- 100%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 06243 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 06243 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in East Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut, home to just 60 residents across 0.9 square miles, a density of 66 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 06243 skews affluent, with a median household income of $122,083 (8% above the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $32,001. 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is - with median rent at - per month, and 100.0% of occupied units are owner-occupied.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.8, and the average commute is -. To put 06243 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Windham 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 →
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 06243, East Killingly, 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
60
Population
0.9
Area (sq mi)
66
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 06243?
36.8
Median Age
56.6%
Male
43.4%
Female
6.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$122,083
Median Household Income
+8% vs state
$32,001
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 06243 ranks nationally
East Killingly, CT household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$122,083 Top 9% higher than 91% of 30,318 US ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
53
Total Housing Units
20
Occupied Units
33
Vacant Units
4.15
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 06243, employing approximately 37 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,047,000.
7
Businesses
37
Employees
$2.0M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 06243 vs 06241 →
ZIP 06243 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 06239
Danielson (06239)
11,183 residents
- 06260
Putnam (06260)
9,510 residents
- 02814
Chepachet (02814)
7,496 residents
- 02859
Pascoag (02859)
6,738 residents
- 06241
Dayville (06241)
6,650 residents
- 06354
Moosup (06354)
6,141 residents
- 02825
Foster (02825)
5,377 residents
- 06277 4,140
Thompson (06277)
4,140 residents
- 06377 2,962
Sterling (06377)
2,962 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 06243 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 06243 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 02859
Pascoag (02859)
$124,592 median income
- 06243
East Killingly (06243)
$122,083 median income
- 02825
Foster (02825)
$112,593 median income
- 02814
Chepachet (02814)
$110,764 median income
- 06277
Thompson (06277)
$110,000 median income
- 06377
Sterling (06377)
$97,308 median income
- 06241
Dayville (06241)
$88,389 median income
- 06263
Rogers (06263)
$88,011 median income
- 06354
Moosup (06354)
$87,711 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 06243 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06241 | Dayville, CT | 6,650 | 2.5 mi |
| 06239 | Danielson, CT | 11,183 | 4.6 mi |
| 06263 | Rogers, CT | 345 | 5.3 mi |
| 06260 | Putnam, CT | 9,510 | 5.7 mi |
| 06377 | Sterling, CT | 2,962 | 8.3 mi |
| 02825 | Foster, RI | 5,377 | 5.9 mi |
| 02814 | Chepachet, RI | 7,496 | 6.5 mi |
| 06277 | Thompson, CT | 4,140 | 8.8 mi |
| 02859 | Pascoag, RI | 6,738 | 8.9 mi |
| 06354 | Moosup, CT | 6,141 | 10.2 mi |
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