ZIP Code 06783

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Roxbury · Litchfield County · Connecticut

Population
2,228

33/sq mi

Median income
$123,864

▲ 62% vs US

higher than 92% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$714,500

▲ 157% vs US

higher than 94% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
65.2%

Median age 54.7

Land area
66.9 sq mi

New York

ZIP code 06783 in Roxbury, Connecticut has a population of 2,228. The median household income is $123,864, which is 62% above the national average. Median home value is $714,500, 157% above the US average. 65.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 06783 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 66.9 square miles in Roxbury, Litchfield County, Connecticut. The area is home to 2,228 residents, producing a population density of 33 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 06783 against Connecticut and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 06783 sits at $123,864 (10% above the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $107,183. The poverty rate stands at 3.7% and the unemployment rate at 3.8%. On housing, the median home value is $714,500 (65% above the state average) with median rent at $1,713 per month, and 82.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 06783 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 65.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 54.7, and the average commute is 37 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Litchfield County, so you can benchmark 06783 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 06783

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 06783.

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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 06783, Roxbury, 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

2,228

Population

66.9

Area (sq mi)

33

People / sq mi

New York

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 06783?

54.7

Median Age

51.1%

Male

48.9%

Female

15.6%

Foreign-Born

White 84.8%
African American 6.5%
Asian 2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9%

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?

$123,864

Median Household Income

+10% vs state

$107,183

Per Capita Income

3.7%

Poverty Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

36.6 min

Mean Commute Time

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

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 78.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 65.2%

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

What does housing look like?

1,359

Total Housing Units

1,022

Occupied Units

337

Vacant Units

2.14

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.7%
Renter 17.3%

$714,500

Median Home Value

+65% vs state

$1,713

Median Rent

1981

Median Year Built

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

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+14.4%

YoY Change (2024)

192

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+92%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 06783 have increased 14.4% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +92% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2019 +4.7% 136
2020 +8.2% 147
2021 +9.4% 161
2022 +14.4% 184
2024 192

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 68 business establishments in ZIP 06783, employing approximately 267 people with a combined annual payroll of $21,894,000.

68

Businesses

267

Employees

$21.9M

Annual Payroll

7

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 21 30.9%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 14 20.6%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 6 8.8%
Other services (except public administration) 6 8.8%
Retail trade 4 5.9%
Information 4 5.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing 3 4.4%

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 06783 vs 06793 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
06793 Washington, CT 1,140 5.3 mi
06752 Bridgewater, CT 1,735 3.8 mi
06798 Woodbury, CT 9,984 4.8 mi
06794 Washington Depot, CT 1,065 6.7 mi
06488 Southbury, CT 19,904 6.5 mi
06776 New Milford, CT 26,889 6.8 mi
06751 Bethlehem, CT 3,577 7.4 mi
06777 New Preston Marble Dale, CT 1,733 9.8 mi
06804 Brookfield, CT 16,466 7.7 mi
06758 Lakeside, CT 354 8.9 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 06783 in?
ZIP code 06783 (Roxbury) 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 06783?
ZIP code 06783 in Roxbury, CT has a population of 2,228 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 06783?
The median household income in ZIP 06783 is $123,864, which is 62% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 06783?
The median home value in ZIP 06783 is $714,500, which is 157% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 06783?
The largest racial group in ZIP 06783 is White at 84.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 5.9% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 06783?
ZIP code 06783 has 68 business establishments employing approximately 267 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 06783?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 06783 are: Construction (21), Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services (14), Professional, scientific, and technical services (6). There are 7 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 06783?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 06783 increased by 14.4% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 92%. 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 06783?
In ZIP code 06783, 78.1% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 65.2% 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 06783?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 06783 is 36.6 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 06783?
In ZIP code 06783, approximately 82.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 06783?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 06783 is 3.7% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Roxbury, 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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