ZIP Code 06516

Located in West Haven, CT (South Central Connecticut County)

ZIP Code 06516 (West Haven, CT): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 55,351 residents (1,988 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $290,087
  • Average Household Income: $74,382

ZIP code 06516 primarily serves West Haven, CT in South Central Connecticut County. An estimated 55,351 people live within this area, with about 1,988 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 06516, the average price is around $290,087. That makes local housing 34% lower than the Connecticut average of $438,001, and 6% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 06516 earns about $74,382 a year. This income is 35% lower than the average family in Connecticut ($113,940), and 5% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 55,351
Median Household Income $74,382
Median Home Value $290,087
Median Age 35.8 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$37,389
Labor Force Participation64.1%
Unemployment Rate7.3%
Average Commute Time22.9 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate50.6%
Median Rent$1,442
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)33.5%
Total Housing Units20,938

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityWest Haven
CountySouth Central Connecticut
County FIPS09170
Metro Area (CBSA)New Haven, CT
Combined Area (CSA)New Haven-Hartford-Waterbury, CT
Population Density1,988.0/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)41.2739, -72.9672
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

Household Structure

Average Family Size3.08
Dual Income Families54.1%

Marital Status

Married37.3%
Never Married45.4%
Divorced12.1%
Widowed5.1%

Gender

Male48.5%
Female51.5%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)7.9%
Poverty Rate14.1%

Key Population Groups

Veterans4.6%
Disabled Population11.0%
Limited English Proficiency9.0%

All ZIP Codes in West Haven

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
06516 Current 55,351 $74,382 $290,087

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code City / State Distance Population
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06515 New Haven, CT 3.7 miles 19,006
06512 East Haven, CT 5 miles 28,830
06460 Milford, CT 6 miles 37,649
06513 New Haven, CT 6 miles 38,888
06461 Milford, CT 6.1 miles 15,035
06517 Hamden, CT 6.1 miles 14,221
06525 Woodbridge, CT 6.1 miles 9,073
06418 Derby, CT 7 miles 12,205
06514 Hamden, CT 7 miles 26,803
06401 Ansonia, CT 7.2 miles 19,315
06405 Branford, CT 8.8 miles 28,217
06614 Stratford, CT 8.9 miles 35,654
06484 Shelton, CT 9.2 miles 41,889
06473 North Haven, CT 9.4 miles 24,743
06483 Seymour, CT 9.7 miles 16,889
06524 Bethany, CT 10.6 miles 5,288
06471 North Branford, CT 10.9 miles 7,140
06518 Hamden, CT 11 miles 20,126
06615 Stratford, CT 11.3 miles 17,136
06610 Bridgeport, CT 11.5 miles 22,020
06403 Beacon Falls, CT 12.3 miles 6,147
06472 Northford, CT 12.4 miles 6,363
06607 Bridgeport, CT 12.5 miles 7,979
06608 Bridgeport, CT 12.6 miles 12,146
06611 Trumbull, CT 12.6 miles 37,281
06606 Bridgeport, CT 13.2 miles 49,308
06604 Bridgeport, CT 13.8 miles 31,771
06478 Oxford, CT 13.9 miles 12,991
06468 Monroe, CT 14.1 miles 18,949
06437 Guilford, CT 14.5 miles 22,067
06605 Bridgeport, CT 15.1 miles 25,929
06492 Wallingford, CT 15.3 miles 44,498
06825 Fairfield, CT 15.3 miles 21,982
06770 Naugatuck, CT 15.5 miles 31,823
06712 Prospect, CT 15.6 miles 9,458
06410 Cheshire, CT 16.8 miles 28,904
06482 Sandy Hook, CT 17.1 miles 12,000
06612 Easton, CT 17.3 miles 7,670
06824 Fairfield, CT 17.7 miles 36,716
06706 Waterbury, CT 18.1 miles 15,551
06443 Madison, CT 18.2 miles 17,657
06890 Southport, CT 18.9 miles 4,653
06705 Waterbury, CT 19 miles 25,266
06762 Middlebury, CT 19.3 miles 7,807
06488 Southbury, CT 19.5 miles 20,071
06422 Durham, CT 19.7 miles 7,208
06708 Waterbury, CT 19.7 miles 29,594
06451 Meriden, CT 20 miles 24,851
06702 Waterbury, CT 20 miles 2,946
06444 Marion, CT 20.1 miles 180
06470 Newtown, CT 20.1 miles 15,593
06467 Milldale, CT 20.4 miles 405
06450 Meriden, CT 20.5 miles 35,694
06710 Waterbury, CT 20.8 miles 9,942
06455 Middlefield, CT 21.1 miles 2,480
06479 Plantsville, CT 21.3 miles 10,286
06883 Weston, CT 21.3 miles 10,396
06419 Killingworth, CT 21.4 miles 6,240
06880 Westport, CT 21.7 miles 27,583
06704 Waterbury, CT 21.8 miles 31,713
11789 Sound Beach, NY 21.9 miles 7,369
06896 Redding, CT 22.1 miles 8,779
06716 Wolcott, CT 22.6 miles 16,113
06481 Rockfall, CT 22.7 miles 1,763
06413 Clinton, CT 22.8 miles 13,377
11777 Port Jefferson, NY 22.8 miles 9,396
11778 Rocky Point, NY 22.9 miles 12,390
11786 Shoreham, NY 22.9 miles 6,459
06779 Oakville, CT 23 miles 8,364
06801 Bethel, CT 23.2 miles 20,796
06798 Woodbury, CT 23.4 miles 9,833
11764 Miller Place, NY 23.4 miles 12,551
11766 Mount Sinai, NY 23.5 miles 10,750
11792 Wading River, NY 23.6 miles 8,904
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06851 Norwalk, CT 24.5 miles 27,865
06457 Middletown, CT 24.9 miles 46,720
06459 Middletown, CT 24.9 miles 1,238
06897 Wilton, CT 25 miles 18,777
06795 Watertown, CT 25.2 miles 13,889
11776 Port Jefferson Station, NY 25.2 miles 22,808
06037 Berlin, CT 25.3 miles 19,173
06855 Norwalk, CT 25.7 miles 9,351
06804 Brookfield, CT 25.8 miles 17,908
11794 Stony Brook, NY 25.8 miles 831
06783 Roxbury, CT 25.9 miles 2,185
11961 Ridge, NY 25.9 miles 12,315
06498 Westbrook, CT 26.1 miles 6,856
06752 Bridgewater, CT 26.5 miles 1,658
06810 Danbury, CT 26.5 miles 55,833
06782 Plymouth, CT 26.6 miles 1,978
11933 Calverton, NY 26.6 miles 6,693
06023 East Berlin, CT 26.7 miles 1,196
06412 Chester, CT 26.7 miles 3,825