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Where 06234 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 06234 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hEZgO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 6,234 = 2 × 3 × 1039. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100001011010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06233 (Ballouville, CT, 7 mi away) and 06235 (Chaplin, CT, 9 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 06234 becomes 43260 — and that is a real ZIP code: Columbus, OH, 591 miles away.
- 👥 63 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02346, 02364, 02634, 02643, 03246, 03264, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34260 in Manasota, FL, 1,156 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 95%.
- 🎯1,393 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06234 and you would come out at 41.79°S, 108.05°E — 805 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
- 📏 At 30.7 square miles of land, 06234 is bigger than 46% of ZIP codes — room for about 23 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 8,517This ZIP8,517 |
|---|---|
| Households | 3,042This ZIP3,042 |
| Housing units | 3,316This ZIP3,316 |
| Median age | 45.6This ZIP45.6Connecticut41.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $96,207This ZIP$96,207Connecticut$95,781US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $315,200This ZIP$315,200Connecticut$366,900US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,125This ZIP$1,125Connecticut$1,488US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.9%This ZIP23.9% |
| Mean commute | 26.7 minThis ZIP26.7 min |
| Population density | 277.9 / sq miThis ZIP277.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 127This ZIP127 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 1,625This ZIP1,625 |
| Annual payroll | $58,518,000This ZIP$58,518,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 4,010This ZIP4,010 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $323,935,000This ZIP$323,935,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 30.65 sq miThis ZIP30.65 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi |
Other place names in 06234
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 06234
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
06263 | Rogers, CT | 3.9 mi |
06387 | Wauregan, CT | 4.1 mi |
06239 | Danielson, CT | 5.1 mi |
06230 | Abington, CT | 5.2 mi |
06332 | Central Village, CT | 5.6 mi |
06259 | Pomfret Center, CT | 5.6 mi |
06258 | Pomfret, CT | 6.4 mi |
06247 | Hampton, CT | 6.5 mi |
06241 | Dayville, CT | 6.8 mi |
06233 | Ballouville, CT | 7.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 06234?
06234 is in Brooklyn, Connecticut, in Windham County. Its published point location is 41.7939, -71.9533.
What county is 06234 in?
06234 lies in Windham County.
What area code is 06234?
Brooklyn uses area codes 860 and 959, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 06234 in?
06234 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 06234?
About 8,517 people live in ZIP code 06234, in 3,042 households, at 277.9 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 06234?
$96,207 a year, against $95,781 across Connecticut.
What ZIP codes are near 06234?
The closest are 06263 (3.9 mi), 06387 (4.1 mi), 06239 (5.1 mi), 06230 (5.2 mi) and 06332 (5.6 mi).
Is 06234 a PO Box ZIP code?
06234 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “06234 ZIP Code — Brooklyn, Connecticut (Windham County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/06234
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