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Kensington ZIP codes, Connecticut

No ZIP code is named for Kensington, CT; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. 2 ZIP codes cover it: 06051 and 06037.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
2 more
Population
9,962

Kensington in numbers

About 9,962 people live in Kensington, in 4,277 households, the 36th-largest of Connecticut's 213 census places. The median household income is $109,447 a year, 14% above the Connecticut median of $95,781 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $330,400 (10% below the Connecticut median), and median gross rent is $1,351 a month. The median age is 48.7; 40.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (42.5% across Connecticut); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population9,962Kensington9,962
Households4,277Kensington4,277
Median age48.7Kensington48.7Connecticut41.1US 38.9
Median household income$109,447Kensington$109,447Connecticut$95,781US $80,734
Median home value$330,400Kensington$330,400Connecticut$366,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,351Kensington$1,351Connecticut$1,488US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher40.6%Kensington40.6%Connecticut42.5%US 35.7%
Mean commute20.3 minKensington20.3 minConnecticut26.5 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,662 / sq miKensington1,662 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Kensington CDP. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Kensington

These ZIP codes cover part of Kensington but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Kensington
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
06037 Berlin , CT Standard 19,173 $116,042 $377,100
06051 New Britain , CT Standard 29,548 $51,022 $211,500

Map of Kensington ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Kensington, CT, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Kensington

The nearest larger towns are New Britain (74,223 people, 3.6 mi), Newington (30,896 people, 4.7 mi) and Meriden (60,545 people, 6.3 mi).

Towns near Kensington
TownPopulationDistance
New Britain 74,223 3.6 mi
Newington 30,896 4.7 mi
Meriden 60,545 6.3 mi
Wethersfield 27,250 7.4 mi
Middletown 47,958 7.9 mi
Portland 5,944 8.4 mi
Bristol 61,462 9.7 mi
West Hartford 63,620 9.8 mi
Glastonbury Center 7,266 10.2 mi
Hartford 121,127 10.7 mi
Cheshire Village 6,172 10.7 mi
Durham 3,347 11.7 mi
Wallingford Center 18,208 12.4 mi
East Hartford 50,918 12.5 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Hartford County · Connecticut ZIP codes

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