ZIP Code 06339
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Ledyard · New London County · Connecticut
- Population
- 8,302
- Median income
- $106,403
- Median home value
- $330,500
- Bachelor's or higher
- 37.6%
- Land area
- 69.7 sq mi
119/sq mi
▲ 39% vs US
higher than 85% of US ZIPs
▲ 19% vs US
higher than 71% of US ZIPs
Median age 37
New York
ZIP code 06339 in Ledyard, Connecticut has a population of 8,302. The median household income is $106,403, which is 39% above the national average. Median home value is $330,500, 19% above the US average. 37.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 06339 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 69.7 square miles in Ledyard, New London County, Connecticut. The area is home to 8,302 residents, producing a population density of 119 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 06339 against Connecticut and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 06339 sits at $106,403 (6% below the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $46,556. The poverty rate stands at 2.6% and the unemployment rate at 1.1%. On housing, the median home value is $330,500 (24% below the state average) with median rent at $1,244 per month, and 83.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 06339 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing New London County, so you can benchmark 06339 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 06339
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06339.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
12 establishments
- Construction
Construction
11 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
10 establishments
- Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
9 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
9 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, 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 06339, Ledyard, 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
8,302
Population
69.7
Area (sq mi)
119
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 06339?
37.0
Median Age
51.4%
Male
48.6%
Female
4.0%
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?
$106,403
Median Household Income
-6% vs state
$46,556
Per Capita Income
2.6%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
22.4 min
Mean Commute Time
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?
3,420
Total Housing Units
3,344
Occupied Units
76
Vacant Units
2.72
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$330,500
Median Home Value
-24% vs state
$1,244
Median Rent
1972
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
+4.5%
YoY Change (2024)
221
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+121%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 06339 have increased 4.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +121% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.9% | 142 |
| 2021 | +14.3% | 163 |
| 2022 | +12.9% | 184 |
| 2023 | +15.0% | 211 |
| 2024 | +4.5% | 221 |
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 82 business establishments in ZIP 06339, employing approximately 704 people with a combined annual payroll of $30,388,000.
82
Businesses
704
Employees
$30.4M
Annual Payroll
9
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 12 | 14.6% |
| Construction | 11 | 13.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 10 | 12.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 9 | 11.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 9 | 11.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 9 | 11.0% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 6 | 7.3% |
| Manufacturing | 4 | 4.9% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 3 | 3.7% |
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 06339 vs 06335 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06335 | Gales Ferry, CT | 6,729 | 3.5 mi |
| 06365 | Preston, CT | 4,720 | 5.4 mi |
| 06355 | Mystic, CT | 12,985 | 5.4 mi |
| 06340 | Groton, CT | 31,242 | 6.6 mi |
| 06382 | Uncasville, CT | 11,947 | 6.4 mi |
| 06359 | North Stonington, CT | 5,313 | 6.5 mi |
| 06378 | Stonington, CT | 5,399 | 6.1 mi |
| 06353 | Montville, CT | 162 | 7.6 mi |
| 06375 | Quaker Hill, CT | 3,660 | 7.2 mi |
| 06380 | Taftville, CT | 2,862 | 8.9 mi |
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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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