Marion, CT · standard
ZIP Code 06444
Hartford County, Connecticut - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 370
- 218/sq mi High-density area
- $139,830
- Median income Above-median income area
- $288,100
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 47.8%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Marion pairs a top-decile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 5%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 35%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 218
- people per sq mi
- 75%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 06444 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 06444 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Marion, Hartford County, Connecticut, home to just 370 residents across 1.7 square miles, a density of 218 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.
ZIP 06444 skews affluent, with a median household income of $139,830 (24% above the average Connecticut ZIP), while per-capita income is $57,696. Both reported hardship measures are comparatively low in absolute terms: poverty is 0.0% and unemployment is 0.0%. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $288,100 (34% below the average Connecticut ZIP); owner occupancy is 75.3%.
A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 47.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 64.2, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hartford County, so 06444 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 06444, Marion, 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
370
Population
1.7
Area (sq mi)
218
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 06444?
64.2
Median Age
56.1%
Male
43.9%
Female
0.0%
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?
$139,830
Median Household Income
+24% vs state ZIP avg
$57,696
Per Capita Income
0.0%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 06444 ranks among Connecticut ZIPs
Marion, CT household income vs. every Connecticut ZIP code
Median household income among 270 reporting Connecticut ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$139,830 Top 18% higher than 82% of 270 Connecticut ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Connecticut ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
81housing units
81
Total Housing Units
81
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.22
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$288,100
Median Home Value
-34% vs state ZIP avg
1949
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 16 business establishments in ZIP 06444, employing approximately 36 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,322,000.
16
Businesses
36
Employees
$1.3M
Annual Payroll
2
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 6 | 37.5% |
| Construction | 3 | 18.8% |
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 06444 vs 06467 →
ZIP 06444 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 06489
Southington (06489)
32,067 residents
- 06410
Cheshire (06410)
29,161 residents
- 06705
Waterbury (06705)
27,122 residents
- 06716
Wolcott (06716)
16,680 residents
- 06706
Waterbury (06706)
14,324 residents
- 06710 10,715
Waterbury (06710)
10,715 residents
- 06479 10,431
Plantsville (06479)
10,431 residents
- 06712 9,376
Prospect (06712)
9,376 residents
- 06702 3,654
Waterbury (06702)
3,654 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 06444 ranks #0 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 06444 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 06410
Cheshire (06410)
$145,179 median income
- 06444
Marion (06444)
$139,830 median income
- 06489
Southington (06489)
$126,465 median income
- 06712
Prospect (06712)
$126,394 median income
- 06479
Plantsville (06479)
$114,346 median income
- 06716
Wolcott (06716)
$111,225 median income
- 06705 $53,954
Waterbury (06705)
$53,954 median income
- 06706 $52,242
Waterbury (06706)
$52,242 median income
- 06710 $37,191
Waterbury (06710)
$37,191 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 06444 ranks #2 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06467 | Milldale, CT | 157 | 1.8 mi |
| 06479 | Plantsville, CT | 10,431 | 1.8 mi |
| 06705 | Waterbury, CT | 27,122 | 3.2 mi |
| 06716 | Wolcott, CT | 16,680 | 3.3 mi |
| 06410 | Cheshire, CT | 29,161 | 3.8 mi |
| 06712 | Prospect, CT | 9,376 | 4.9 mi |
| 06489 | Southington, CT | 32,067 | 4.7 mi |
| 06702 | Waterbury, CT | 3,654 | 5.8 mi |
| 06710 | Waterbury, CT | 10,715 | 5.8 mi |
| 06706 | Waterbury, CT | 14,324 | 5.1 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 06444, both outside CT so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 06444 in?
ZIP code 06444 (Marion) 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 06444?
ZIP code 06444 in Marion, CT has a population of 370 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 06444?
The median household income in ZIP 06444 is $139,830, which is 83% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 06444?
The median home value in ZIP 06444 is $288,100, which is 4% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 06444?
The largest racial group in ZIP 06444 is White at 100.0%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 06444?
ZIP code 06444 has 16 business establishments employing approximately 36 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 06444?
In ZIP code 06444, 60.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 47.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 06444?
In ZIP code 06444, approximately 75.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 24.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
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