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Plymouth, CT · standard

ZIP Code 06782

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

2,376
122/sq mi
$124,708
Median income
$326,700
Median home value
29.0%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

Top 8%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 30%
home value, US ZIPs
122
people per sq mi
91%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 06782 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 06782 covers 19.5 square miles in Plymouth, Litchfield County, Connecticut (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 2,376 residents on file, a density of 122 people per square mile, in the New York time zone.

ZIP 06782 skews affluent, with a median household income of $124,708 (10% above the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $49,600. 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.7%. The typical home here is valued at $326,700 (25% below the state average); renters pay a median of $1,438 monthly, and 90.6% of units are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 29.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.8, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 10 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 06782, plus 6 more within Litchfield County, give a clearer read than the national average 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 06782

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Plymouth, CT

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06782.

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 06782, Plymouth, 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

2,376

Population

19.5

Area (sq mi)

122

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 06782?

50.8

Median Age

50.0%

Male

50.0%

Female

6.6%

Foreign-Born

White 89.4%
African American 1.5%
Asian 4.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 4.3%

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?

$124,708

Median Household Income

+10% vs state

$49,600

Per Capita Income

3.0%

Poverty Rate

1.7%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 06782 ranks nationally

Plymouth, CT household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$124,708 Top 8% higher than 92% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $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 63.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.0%

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

What does housing look like?

747

Total Housing Units

747

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

2.56

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 90.6%
Renter 9.4%

$326,700

Median Home Value

-25% vs state

$1,438

Median Rent

1958

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 37 business establishments in ZIP 06782, employing approximately 302 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,485,000.

37

Businesses

302

Employees

$16.5M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 7 18.9%
Retail trade 7 18.9%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 4 10.8%
Health care and social assistance 4 10.8%
Manufacturing 3 8.1%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 3 8.1%
Other services (except public administration) 3 8.1%

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 06782 vs 06786 →

ZIP 06782 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 06782 ranks #0 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 06782 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 06782 ranks #2 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
06786 Terryville, CT 9,867 2.0 mi
06787 Thomaston, CT 7,975 2.2 mi
06704 Waterbury, CT 25,139 4.8 mi
06710 Waterbury, CT 10,715 5.9 mi
06779 Oakville, CT 8,324 4.5 mi
06702 Waterbury, CT 3,654 6.7 mi
06791 Harwinton, CT 5,666 7.0 mi
06795 Watertown, CT 14,144 4.6 mi
06778 Northfield, CT 1,378 5.0 mi
06708 Waterbury, CT 29,418 7.3 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 Plymouth, CT Connecticut

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 06782 in? ▼
ZIP code 06782 (Plymouth) 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 06782? ▼
ZIP code 06782 in Plymouth, CT has a population of 2,376 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 06782? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 06782 is $124,708, which is 63% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 06782? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 06782 is $326,700, which is 17% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 06782? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 06782 is White at 89.4%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 06782? ▼
ZIP code 06782 has 37 business establishments employing approximately 302 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 06782? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 06782 are: Construction (7), Retail trade (7), Professional, scientific, and technical services (4). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 06782? ▼
In ZIP code 06782, 63.0% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 29.0% 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 06782? ▼
In ZIP code 06782, approximately 90.6% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.4% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 06782? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 06782 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.