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06026

ZIP 06026 is East Granby, Connecticut, in Hartford County; area codes 860 and 959; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hartford
Metro area
none
Population
5,196
Coordinates
41.9297, -72.7454
☼ Live from 06026 — East Granby, CT

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Where 06026 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 06026
  • 🔢 Type 06026 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZOgO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 6,026 = 2 × 23 × 131. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011110001010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06025 (East Glastonbury, CT, 20 mi away) and 06027 (East Hartland, CT, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 06026 becomes 62060 — and that is a real ZIP code: Madison, IL, 942 miles away.
  • 👥 18 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00662, 02066, 02660, 06062, 06260, 06602, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00662 in Isabela, PR, 1,656 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 93%.
  • 🎯1,352 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06026 and you would come out at 41.93°S, 107.25°E — 836 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 07m.
  • 📏 At 17.5 square miles of land, 06026 is bigger than 35% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,196This ZIP5,196
Households1,955This ZIP1,955
Housing units2,073This ZIP2,073
Median age42.4This ZIP42.4Connecticut41.1US 38.9
Median household income$119,375This ZIP$119,375Connecticut$95,781US $80,734
Median home value$388,000This ZIP$388,000Connecticut$366,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,324This ZIP$1,324Connecticut$1,488US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher51.7%This ZIP51.7%
Mean commute25.2 minThis ZIP25.2 min
Population density296.2 / sq miThis ZIP296.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments168This ZIP168
Employees2,754This ZIP2,754
Annual payroll$196,168,000This ZIP$196,168,000
Tax returns filed2,690This ZIP2,690
Total adjusted gross income$292,171,000This ZIP$292,171,000

Land area

Land area17.54 sq miThis ZIP17.54 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq miThis ZIP0.09 sq mi

ZIP codes near 06026

ZIPCityDistance
06081 Tariffville, CT 1.9 mi
06199 Hartford, CT 3.3 mi
06035 Granby, CT 3.7 mi
06064 Poquonock, CT 3.8 mi
06096 Windsor Locks, CT 4.8 mi
06070 Simsbury, CT 5.2 mi
06095 Windsor, CT 5.2 mi
06002 Bloomfield, CT 5.8 mi
06080 Suffield, CT 5.8 mi
06093 West Suffield, CT 5.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 06026?

06026 is in East Granby, Connecticut, in Hartford County. Its published point location is 41.9297, -72.7454.

What county is 06026 in?

06026 lies in Hartford County.

What area code is 06026?

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

What time zone is 06026 in?

06026 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 06026?

About 5,196 people live in ZIP code 06026, in 1,955 households, at 296.2 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 06026?

$119,375 a year, against $95,781 across Connecticut.

What ZIP codes are near 06026?

The closest are 06081 (1.9 mi), 06199 (3.3 mi), 06035 (3.7 mi), 06064 (3.8 mi) and 06096 (4.8 mi).

Is 06026 a PO Box ZIP code?

06026 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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