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06081

ZIP 06081 is Tariffville, Connecticut, in Hartford County; area code 860; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hartford
Metro area
none
Population
1,419
Coordinates
41.9076, -72.7682
☼ Live from 06081 — Tariffville, CT

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Where 06081 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 06081
  • 🔢 Type 06081 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IBOgO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 6,081 = 3 × 2027. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011111000001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06080 (Suffield, CT, 7 mi away) and 06082 (Enfield, CT, 12 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 06081 becomes 18060 — and that is a real ZIP code: Limeport, PA, 169 miles away.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00681, 01068, 01086, 01608, 01860, 06018, …). The farthest-flung twin is 86001 in Flagstaff, AZ, 2,134 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 93%.
  • 🎯1,351 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06081 and you would come out at 41.91°S, 107.23°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 0.645 square miles of land, 06081 is bigger than 6% of ZIP codes — about 312 football fields.
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People and housing

Population1,419This ZIP1,419
Households626This ZIP626
Housing units657This ZIP657
Median age52.1This ZIP52.1Connecticut41.1US 38.9
Median household income$106,944This ZIP$106,944Connecticut$95,781US $80,734
Median home value$274,600This ZIP$274,600Connecticut$366,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,244This ZIP$1,244Connecticut$1,488US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher43.5%This ZIP43.5%
Mean commute21.1 minThis ZIP21.1 min
Population density2,200.0 / sq miThis ZIP2,200.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments18This ZIP18
Employees92This ZIP92
Annual payroll$3,104,000This ZIP$3,104,000
Tax returns filed730This ZIP730
Total adjusted gross income$54,075,000This ZIP$54,075,000

Land area

Land area0.65 sq miThis ZIP0.65 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi

Other place names in 06081

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ZIP codes near 06081

ZIPCityDistance
06026 East Granby, CT 1.9 mi
06070 Simsbury, CT 3.3 mi
06035 Granby, CT 4.1 mi
06002 Bloomfield, CT 4.5 mi
06064 Poquonock, CT 4.6 mi
06199 Hartford, CT 4.7 mi
06095 Windsor, CT 5.2 mi
06092 West Simsbury, CT 5.3 mi
06090 West Granby, CT 5.6 mi
06089 Weatogue, CT 5.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 06081?

06081 is in Tariffville, Connecticut, in Hartford County. Its published point location is 41.9076, -72.7682.

What county is 06081 in?

06081 lies in Hartford County.

What area code is 06081?

Tariffville uses area code 860, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 06081 in?

06081 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 06081?

About 1,419 people live in ZIP code 06081, in 626 households, at 2,200.0 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 06081?

$106,944 a year, against $95,781 across Connecticut.

What ZIP codes are near 06081?

The closest are 06026 (1.9 mi), 06070 (3.3 mi), 06035 (4.1 mi), 06002 (4.5 mi) and 06064 (4.6 mi).

Is 06081 a PO Box ZIP code?

06081 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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