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06010

ZIP 06010 is in Bristol, Connecticut, in Hartford County; area codes 860 and 959; Eastern time. Bristol has 2 ZIP codes; the other is 06011.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hartford
Metro area
none
Population
61,684
Coordinates
41.6816, -72.9407
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Where 06010 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 06010
  • 🔢 Type 06010 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OIOgO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 6,010 = 2 × 5 × 601. Its digits add up to 7, a total 150 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011101111010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06006 (Windsor, CT, 19 mi away) and 06011 (Bristol, CT, 1 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 06010 becomes 01060 — and that is a real ZIP code: Northampton, MA, 47 miles away.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00601, 00610, 01060, 06001, 10006, 10060, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00601 in Adjuntas, PR, 1,664 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 93%.
  • 🎯1,343 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06010 and you would come out at 41.68°S, 107.06°E — 829 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
  • 📏 At 26.5 square miles of land, 06010 is bigger than 43% of ZIP codes — room for about 20 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population61,684This ZIP61,684
Households24,509This ZIP24,509
Housing units26,389This ZIP26,389
Median age37.9This ZIP37.9Connecticut41.1US 38.9
Median household income$79,314This ZIP$79,314Connecticut$95,781US $80,734
Median home value$277,900This ZIP$277,900Connecticut$366,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,342This ZIP$1,342Connecticut$1,488US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%This ZIP30.4%
Mean commute23.7 minThis ZIP23.7 min
Population density2,328.7 / sq miThis ZIP2,328.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,062This ZIP1,062
Employees18,473This ZIP18,473
Annual payroll$1,251,656,000This ZIP$1,251,656,000
Tax returns filed31,470This ZIP31,470
Total adjusted gross income$2,143,035,000This ZIP$2,143,035,000

Land area

Land area26.49 sq miThis ZIP26.49 sq mi
Water area0.40 sq miThis ZIP0.40 sq mi

Other place names in 06010

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ZIP codes near 06010

ZIPCityDistance
06011 Bristol, CT 0.8 mi
06781 Pequabuck, CT 2.7 mi
06786 Terryville, CT 4.0 mi
06062 Plainville, CT 4.2 mi
06013 Burlington, CT 4.7 mi
06085 Unionville, CT 5.4 mi
06032 Farmington, CT 5.5 mi
06782 Plymouth, CT 5.9 mi
06489 Southington, CT 5.9 mi
06087 Unionville, CT 6.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 06010?

06010 is in Bristol, Connecticut, in Hartford County. Its published point location is 41.6816, -72.9407.

What county is 06010 in?

06010 lies in Hartford County.

What area code is 06010?

Bristol uses area codes 860 and 959, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 06010 in?

06010 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 06010?

About 61,684 people live in ZIP code 06010, in 24,509 households, at 2,328.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 06010?

$79,314 a year, against $95,781 across Connecticut.

What ZIP codes are near 06010?

The closest are 06011 (0.8 mi), 06781 (2.7 mi), 06786 (4 mi), 06062 (4.2 mi) and 06013 (4.7 mi).

Is 06010 a PO Box ZIP code?

06010 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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