06040 Zip Code Profile

06040 is a suburban zip code in Manchester, Connecticut. The population is primarily white, and about evenly divided between singles and married couples. At $226,100 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $69,409/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 06040 is $58,769.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 06040 earn an average of $42,141/year. Women earn only $28,573/year.

28,996 people in 06040 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 06040? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.0 minutes.

The median age here is 38. There are 17,001 men and 18,305 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 39.

To give you a sense of the community, 26,742 people (out of the 35,306 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 14,938 homes, and 960 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

06040 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Shenyang, China!) and -73 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 189 feet above sea levell.

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• Billings Forge Farmers Market
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• Gasek Farms
• HARTFORD - OLD STATE HOUSE FARMERS’ MARKET

• Hartford Park Street Farmers Market
• Hartford Regional Market
• West Hartford Farmers Market
• Wilson Farmers Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 35,306
• White Population: 26,176
• Black Population: 5,553
• Hispanic Population: 4,830
• Asian Population: 2,280
• Hawaiian Population: 38
• Indian Population: 371
• Male Population: 17,001
• Female Population: 18,305
• Median Age: 38
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 39

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Connecticut
• CSA Name: Hartford-West Hartford-Willimantic, CT
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford CT
• County: Hartford
• City: Manchester
• Longitude: -72.5
• Latitude: 41.8
• Elevation: 189 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 860

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 28,325
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 21.0 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 928
•    5 - 9: 2,960
•    10 - 14: 5,074
•    15 - 19: 5,378
•    20 - 24: 5,070
•    25 - 29: 2,166
•    30 - 34: 3,591
•    35 - 39: 650
•    40 - 44: 622
•    45 - 59: 956
•    60 - 89: 562
•    90 plus: 368

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $226,100
• Average Annual Household Income: $61,430
• Businesses: 1,152
• Employees: 18,801
• Annual Payroll: $688,340,000
• Average Family Income: $69,409
• Median Family Income: $49,414
• Average Income for Men: $42,141
• Average Income for Women: $28,573

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 01
• Congressional District Land Area: 652.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Blumenthal (D)
• Jr Senator: Christopher Murphy (D)
• US House Representative: John B. Larson (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 003
• State FIPS Code: 09

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View all schools in Manchester

Primary Schools

Highland Park School

397 Porter St.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3430

Keeney School

179 Keeney St.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3354

Manchester Head Start

57 Hollister St.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3501

Martin School

140 Dartmouth Road

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3367

Nathan Hale School

160 Spruce St.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3346

Robertson School

65 North School St.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3372

Verplanck School

126 Olcott St.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3383

Waddell School

163 Broad St.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3392

Washington School

94 Cedar St.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3332

Middle Schools

Bennet Middle School

1151 Main St.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3571

Illing Middle School

227 East Middle Tpke.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3400

Odyssey Community School

579 West Middle Turnpi

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 645-1234

High Schools

Howell Cheney Technical High School

791 West Middle Tpke.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 649-5396

Manchester High School

134 East Middletpke.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3530

Manchester Regional Academy

665 Wetherell St.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3495

Other Schools

Bowers School

141 Princeton St.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3313

Buckley School

250 Vernon St.

Manchester, CT 06040

(860) 647-3302