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Bridgewater, CT · standard

ZIP Code 06752

Litchfield County, Connecticut - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,735
40/sq mi
$159,365
Median income
$693,000
Median home value
59.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Bridgewater pairs a top-decile household income with top-decile home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 3%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 6%
home value, US ZIPs
40
people per sq mi
92%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 06752 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 06752 covers 43.3 square miles in Bridgewater, Litchfield County, Connecticut (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,735 residents on file, a density of 40 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 06752 skews affluent, with a median household income of $159,365 (41% above the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $94,705. 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 3.6%. Median home value sits at $693,000 (60% above the state average), median rent at $1,467 a month, and owner-occupancy at 92.1%.

This is a highly-educated ZIP: 59.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.9, and the average commute is 29 minutes. Beyond these figures, 10 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Litchfield County, letting you compare 06752 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 06752

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Bridgewater, CT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06752.

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 + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 06752, Bridgewater, 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

1,735

Population

43.3

Area (sq mi)

40

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 06752?

55.9

Median Age

50.2%

Male

49.8%

Female

8.6%

Foreign-Born

White 89.0%
African American 3.0%
Asian 1.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.5%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0%

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?

$159,365

Median Household Income

+41% vs state

$94,705

Per Capita Income

3.0%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

29.4 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 06752 ranks nationally

Bridgewater, CT household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$159,365 Top 3% higher than 97% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). This entry sits in this band. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 78.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 59.3%

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

What does housing look like?

866

Total Housing Units

709

Occupied Units

157

Vacant Units

2.33

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 92.1%
Renter 7.9%

$693,000

Median Home Value

+60% vs state

$1,467

Median Rent

1975

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

+5.9%

YoY Change (2023)

198

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+98%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 06752 have increased 5.9% over the past year (2023). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +98% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 -4.6% 135
2020 +9.6% 148
2021 +13.7% 168
2022 +10.9% 186
2023 +5.9% 198

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 2023. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 30 business establishments in ZIP 06752, employing approximately 228 people with a combined annual payroll of $11,918,000.

30

Businesses

228

Employees

$11.9M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 6 20.0%
Construction 4 13.3%
Retail trade 3 10.0%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 10.0%
Other services (except public administration) 3 10.0%

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 06752 vs 06804 →

ZIP 06752 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 06752 ranks #9 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 06752 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 06752 ranks the highest of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
06804 Brookfield, CT 16,466 4.1 mi
06783 Roxbury, CT 2,228 3.8 mi
06776 New Milford, CT 26,889 6.3 mi
06812 New Fairfield, CT 13,881 7.0 mi
06794 Washington Depot, CT 1,065 9.1 mi
06470 Newtown, CT 16,003 9.0 mi
06488 Southbury, CT 19,904 7.3 mi
06801 Bethel, CT 18,581 10.2 mi
06793 Washington, CT 1,140 8.4 mi
06784 Sherman, CT 3,689 8.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Litchfield County

06790 standard
Torrington, CT
Pop: 36,482
06776 standard
New Milford, CT
Pop: 26,889
06795 standard
Watertown, CT
Pop: 14,144
06098 standard
Winsted, CT
Pop: 12,426
06798 standard
Woodbury, CT
Pop: 9,984
06786 standard
Terryville, CT
Pop: 9,867

Related Areas

Litchfield County Bridgewater, CT Connecticut

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 06752 in? ▼
ZIP code 06752 (Bridgewater) is located in Litchfield County, Connecticut. Litchfield County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/litchfield-ct.
What is the population of ZIP code 06752? ▼
ZIP code 06752 in Bridgewater, CT has a population of 1,735 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 06752? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 06752 is $159,365, which is 109% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 06752? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 06752 is $693,000, which is 149% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 06752? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 06752 is White at 89.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 06752? ▼
ZIP code 06752 has 30 business establishments employing approximately 228 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 06752? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 06752 are: Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (6), Construction (4), Retail trade (3). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 06752? ▼
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 06752 increased by 5.9% in 2023. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 98%. 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 06752? ▼
In ZIP code 06752, 78.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 59.3% 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 06752? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 06752 is 29.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 06752? ▼
In ZIP code 06752, approximately 92.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 7.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 06752? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 06752 is 3.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.