ZIP Code 06793

ZIP code 06793 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 36.7 square miles in Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut. The area is home to 1,140 residents, producing a population density of 31 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 06793 against Connecticut and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 06793 sits at $121,250 (7% above the Connecticut average), while per-capita income is $82,038. The poverty rate stands at 5.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.4%. On housing, the median home value is $1,026,800 (136% above the state average) with median rent at $1,199 per month, and 81.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 06793 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 59.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59, 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 06793 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 →