06412 Zip Code Profile

06412 is a sparsely populated, upscale suburban zip code in Chester, Connecticut. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $313,300 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 here is doing well financially earning $94,483/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 06412 earn an average of $48,737/year. Women earn only $35,507/year.

2,010 people in 06412 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 06412? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 23.5 minutes.

The median age here is 49. There are 1,870 men and 2,124 women. The median age for men is 48 while for women the median age is 49.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,244 people (out of the 3,994 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,573 homes, and 91 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

06412 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tirana, Albania!) and -72 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 225 feet above sea levell.

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• Cross Street Neighborhood
• Daddario Road
• Deep River Farmers Market
• Durham Farmers' Market
• East Lyme
• Essex Farmers Market
• Floral Park

• Higganum Village Farmers' Market
• Middletown Farmers Market
• Millstone Bash at the Beach
• North End Evening Market, Middletown
• Old Saybrook Farmers Market
• Talcott Farm Association
• Velha Colonia Beach

• Demographics

• Total Population: 3,994
• White Population: 3,896
• Black Population: 50
• Hispanic Population: 74
• Asian Population: 59
• Hawaiian Population: 7
• Indian Population: 24
• Male Population: 1,870
• Female Population: 2,124
• Median Age: 49
• Median Age of Males: 48
• Median Age of Females: 49

• 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: Middlesex
• City: Chester
• Longitude: -72.5
• Latitude: 41.4
• Elevation: 226 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 860

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,899
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 23.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 150
•    5 - 9: 218
•    10 - 14: 315
•    15 - 19: 295
•    20 - 24: 229
•    25 - 29: 104
•    30 - 34: 181
•    35 - 39: 76
•    40 - 44: 113
•    45 - 59: 115
•    60 - 89: 59
•    90 plus: 44

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $313,300
• Average Annual Household Income: $80,192
• Businesses: 125
• Employees: 1,689
• Annual Payroll: $59,348,000
• Average Family Income: $94,483
• Median Family Income: $65,156
• Average Income for Men: $48,737
• Average Income for Women: $35,507

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 2028.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Blumenthal (D)
• Jr Senator: Christopher Murphy (D)
• US House Representative: Joe Courtney (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 007
• State FIPS Code: 09

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Primary Schools

Chester Elementary School

23 Ridge Rd.

Chester, CT 06412

(860) 526-5797