Postal Codes

06247 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 06247 covers Hampton, Connecticut, with a population of about 2,286 and a median household income of $110,234.

Population
2,28668 per square mile
Median age
48.69.9 points above the US average
Median household income
$110,2341.2× the Connecticut median
Poverty rate
6.7%5.7 points below the US average
Typical home value
$401,978up 39.9% in five years
Median rent
$1,26212% below the Connecticut median
Degree or higher
31.8%3.2 points below the US average
Homeownership
91.2%26.2 points above the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
18

Where 06247 is

Hampton, Connecticut — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population2,286
Median age48.6
Family households70%
Born outside the US1.5%
Speaks a language other than English at home4.5%
White (non-Hispanic)92.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino3.8%
Veterans8.8%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$110,234
Income per person$52,933
Poverty rate6.7%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance6%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.7%
$10–15k2.2%
$15–20k2.0%
$20–25k1.4%
$25–30k0.8%
$30–35k4.9%
$35–40k2.0%
$40–45k1.6%
$45–50k4.1%
$50–60k3.9%
$60–75k5.0%
$75–100k13.6%
$100–125k10.7%
$125–150k8.6%
$150–200k17.6%
$200k or more16.9%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed1,240
Mean adjusted gross income$80,256
Returns declaring $200,000 or more5.6%
Returns, under $25k21.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k17.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k17.7%
Returns, $75k–$100k14.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k22.6%
Returns, $200k or more5.6%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$283,300
Median gross rent$1,262
Owner-occupied91.2%
Vacant homes7.6%
Median year built1980

What the homes are

Detached house90.1%
Attached house2%
2 to 4 units5.3%
Mobile home2.6%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$401,978as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 5.7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 39.9%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 97.9%
Typical home value since 2000
201320192026$401,978$187,904

$191,128 in 2013 to $401,978 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate6.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.8%
High school diploma or higher95.2%
Works from home13.8%
Drives to work alone79.4%
Takes public transport0.3%
Commutes 45 minutes or more25.1%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity32.3% 1.1 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.4% 1.6 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes11.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36% 1.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health15.4% 4.9 pts below the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)6.5% 4.8 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.9% 1 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity24.8% 0.6 pts below the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis28.2% 3.1 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.2% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication78.4% 3.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)10.1% 2.4 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.7% 0.5 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year81% 4.3 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening90.4% 4.5 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability11.9% 2.9 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening75.4% 11.1 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.5% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist71.7% 10.4 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability26.9% 3.8 pts below the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support23.2% 1.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity10% 7.1 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps7.4% 6.9 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7% same as the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol39.3% 3.1 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity8.4% 5.4 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability6.7% 1.7 pts below the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6% 3.2 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness30.3% 4.1 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use78.2% 2.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability11.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)13.4% same as the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability3.2% 0.8 pts below the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat5.7% 3.1 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours36.9% 0.5 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.4% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.7% 2.3 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability3.9% 1.7 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments18
People employed57
Annual payroll$2,167,000
Compared with Connecticut and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPConnecticutUnited States
Median household income$110,234$93,760$78,538
Income per person$52,933$54,409$43,289
Poverty rate6.7%10%12.4%
Median home value$283,300$343,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,262$1,431$1,348
Homeownership91.2%66.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.8%41.9%35%
Unemployment rate6.2%5.6%5.2%
Works from home13.8%14.4%13.5%
Born outside the US1.5%15.4%13.9%
Median age48.641.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationHAMPTON, CT US1.1 km away
Rain in a year51 in

Average high and low by month

January36.2°F / 17.4°F4.05 in rain
February38.3°F / 18°F3.37 in rain
March46.1°F / 25.2°F4.44 in rain
April57.6°F / 34.6°F4.67 in rain
May67.6°F / 45.1°F3.74 in rain
June75.4°F / 54.4°F4.32 in rain
July80.4°F / 60°F3.91 in rain
August78.9°F / 58°F4.21 in rain
September72.5°F / 51.4°F4.31 in rain
October61.8°F / 40.2°F4.73 in rain
November51.2°F / 31°F4.11 in rain
December41.1°F / 23°F4.78 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

This ZIP code is served by 3 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

Regional School District 1150% of this ZIP code's land area
Hampton School District37.6% of this ZIP code's land area
Scotland School District12.4% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Walkability4 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

06235 Chaplin, CT7.1 km away
06264 Scotland, CT8.1 km away
06256 North Windham, CT8.2 km away
06234 Brooklyn, CT9.4 km away
06230 Abington, CT9.5 km away
06280 Windham, CT10.1 km away
06331 Canterbury, CT10.7 km away
06250 Mansfield Center, CT11.2 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Windham County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area33.37 sq mi
Water area0.42 sq mi
Population density68 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.7671, -72.0662

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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