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Where 06071 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.
- 🔢 Type 06071 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ILOgO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 6,071 = 13 × 467. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1011110110111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06070 (Simsbury, CT, 20 mi away) and 06072 (Somersville, CT, 2 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 06071 becomes 17060 — and that is a real ZIP code: Mill Creek, PA, 299 miles away.
- 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00617, 00716, 01607, 01760, 06107, 06701, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00716 in Ponce, PR, 1,694 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 94%.
- 🎯1,367 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06071 and you would come out at 41.99°S, 107.55°E — 831 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 07m.
- 📏 At 28.9 square miles of land, 06071 is bigger than 45% of ZIP codes — room for about 22 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 10,723This ZIP10,723 |
|---|---|
| Households | 3,498This ZIP3,498 |
| Housing units | 3,658This ZIP3,658 |
| Median age | 43.5This ZIP43.5Connecticut41.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $126,500This ZIP$126,500Connecticut$95,781US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $396,500This ZIP$396,500Connecticut$366,900US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,184This ZIP$1,184Connecticut$1,488US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 37.6%This ZIP37.6% |
| Mean commute | 27.4 minThis ZIP27.4 min |
| Population density | 371.2 / sq miThis ZIP371.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 163This ZIP163 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,302This ZIP1,302 |
| Annual payroll | $64,511,000This ZIP$64,511,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 4,650This ZIP4,650 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $590,800,000This ZIP$590,800,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 28.89 sq miThis ZIP28.89 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.12 sq miThis ZIP0.12 sq mi |
Other place names in 06071
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 06071
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
06072 | Somersville, CT | 1.8 mi |
06082 | Enfield, CT | 5.3 mi |
01028 | East Longmeadow, MA | 5.3 mi |
06029 | Ellington, CT | 5.4 mi |
01036 | Hampden, MA | 5.7 mi |
01106 | Longmeadow, MA | 6.7 mi |
01128 | Springfield, MA | 7.1 mi |
06083 | Enfield, CT | 7.2 mi |
06016 | Broad Brook, CT | 7.9 mi |
01118 | Springfield, MA | 7.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 06071?
06071 is in Somers, Connecticut, in Tolland County. Its published point location is 41.9926, -72.4537.
What county is 06071 in?
06071 lies in Tolland County.
What area code is 06071?
Somers uses area codes 860 and 959, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 06071 in?
06071 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 06071?
About 10,723 people live in ZIP code 06071, in 3,498 households, at 371.2 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 06071?
$126,500 a year, against $95,781 across Connecticut.
What ZIP codes are near 06071?
The closest are 06072 (1.8 mi), 06082 (5.3 mi), 01028 (5.3 mi), 06029 (5.4 mi) and 01036 (5.7 mi).
Is 06071 a PO Box ZIP code?
06071 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “06071 ZIP Code — Somers, Connecticut (Tolland County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/06071
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