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06088

ZIP 06088 is East Windsor, Connecticut, in Hartford County; area code 860; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Hartford
Metro area
none
Population
4,254
Coordinates
41.9179, -72.5834
☼ Live from 06088 — East Windsor, CT

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Where 06088 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 06088
  • 🔢 Type 06088 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BBOgO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 6,088 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 761. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1011111001000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06087 (Unionville, CT, 19 mi away) and 06089 (Weatogue, CT, 14 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 06088 becomes 88060, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 9 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00688, 06880, 08068, 08086, 08608, 60088, …). The farthest-flung twin is 88006 in Las Cruces, NM, 1,983 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 94%.
  • 🎯1,361 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06088 and you would come out at 41.92°S, 107.42°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 11.3 square miles of land, 06088 is bigger than 29% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.5 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population4,254This ZIP4,254
Households2,135This ZIP2,135
Housing units2,370This ZIP2,370
Median age48.8This ZIP48.8Connecticut41.1US 38.9
Median household income$79,375This ZIP$79,375Connecticut$95,781US $80,734
Median home value$193,000This ZIP$193,000Connecticut$366,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,386This ZIP$1,386Connecticut$1,488US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher32.8%This ZIP32.8%
Mean commute19.2 minThis ZIP19.2 min
Population density378.1 / sq miThis ZIP378.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments280This ZIP280
Employees5,681This ZIP5,681
Annual payroll$330,877,000This ZIP$330,877,000
Tax returns filed2,630This ZIP2,630
Total adjusted gross income$188,840,000This ZIP$188,840,000

Land area

Land area11.25 sq miThis ZIP11.25 sq mi
Water area0.50 sq miThis ZIP0.50 sq mi

ZIP codes near 06088

ZIPCityDistance
06016 Broad Brook, CT 2.2 mi
06080 Suffield, CT 3.5 mi
06096 Windsor Locks, CT 3.6 mi
06083 Enfield, CT 4.1 mi
06028 East Windsor Hill, CT 4.2 mi
06082 Enfield, CT 4.8 mi
06064 Poquonock, CT 5.0 mi
06199 Hartford, CT 5.0 mi
06006 Windsor, CT 5.5 mi
06074 South Windsor, CT 5.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 06088?

06088 is in East Windsor, Connecticut, in Hartford County. Its published point location is 41.9179, -72.5834.

What county is 06088 in?

06088 lies in Hartford County.

What area code is 06088?

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

What time zone is 06088 in?

06088 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 06088?

About 4,254 people live in ZIP code 06088, in 2,135 households, at 378.1 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 06088?

$79,375 a year, against $95,781 across Connecticut.

What ZIP codes are near 06088?

The closest are 06016 (2.2 mi), 06080 (3.5 mi), 06096 (3.6 mi), 06083 (4.1 mi) and 06028 (4.2 mi).

Is 06088 a PO Box ZIP code?

06088 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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