ZIP Code 06782
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Plymouth · Litchfield County · Connecticut
- Population
- 2,376
- Median income
- $124,708
- Median home value
- $326,700
- Bachelor's or higher
- 29.0%
- Land area
- 19.5 sq mi
122/sq mi
▲ 63% vs US
higher than 92% of US ZIPs
▲ 17% vs US
higher than 70% of US ZIPs
Median age 50.8
New York
ZIP code 06782 in Plymouth, Connecticut has a population of 2,376. The median household income is $124,708, which is 63% above the national average. Median home value is $326,700, 17% above the US average. 29.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 06782 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 19.5 square miles in Plymouth, Litchfield County, Connecticut. The area is home to 2,376 residents, producing a population density of 122 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 06782 against Connecticut and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 06782 sits at $124,708 (10% above the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $49,600. The poverty rate stands at 3.0% and the unemployment rate at 1.7%. On housing, the median home value is $326,700 (25% below the state average) with median rent at $1,438 per month, and 90.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 06782 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 29.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 50.8, and the average commute is —. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Litchfield County, so you can benchmark 06782 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 06782
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06782.
- Construction
Construction
7 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
7 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
4 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
4 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
3 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 06782, Plymouth, 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
2,376
Population
19.5
Area (sq mi)
122
People / sq mi
New York
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 06782?
50.8
Median Age
50.0%
Male
50.0%
Female
6.6%
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?
$124,708
Median Household Income
+10% vs state
$49,600
Per Capita Income
3.0%
Poverty Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate
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?
747
Total Housing Units
747
Occupied Units
0
Vacant Units
2.56
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$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 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 |
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Official Data Resources for Plymouth, CT
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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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