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06250

ZIP 06250 is Mansfield Center, Connecticut, mostly in Tolland County; area codes 860 and 959; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Tolland +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
5,437
Coordinates
41.7730, -72.1984
☼ Live from 06250 — Mansfield Center, CT

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Where 06250 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 06250
  • 🔢 Type 06250 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OSZgO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 6,250 = 2 × 5 × 5 × 5 × 5 × 5. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100001101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06249 (Lebanon, CT, 10 mi away) and 06251 (Mansfield Depot, CT, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 06250 becomes 05260 — and that is a real ZIP code: North Pownal, VT, 90 miles away.
  • 👥 32 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00652, 02056, 02065, 02650, 05062, 05260, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00652 in Garrochales, PR, 1,645 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 94%.
  • 🎯1,381 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06250 and you would come out at 41.77°S, 107.80°E — 811 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
  • 📏 At 16.7 square miles of land, 06250 is bigger than 34% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,437This ZIP5,437
Households2,248This ZIP2,248
Housing units2,268This ZIP2,268
Median age42.0This ZIP42.0Connecticut41.1US 38.9
Median household income$99,000This ZIP$99,000Connecticut$95,781US $80,734
Median home value$324,800This ZIP$324,800Connecticut$366,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,583This ZIP$1,583Connecticut$1,488US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher58.8%This ZIP58.8%
Mean commute26.4 minThis ZIP26.4 min
Population density325.2 / sq miThis ZIP325.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments97This ZIP97
Employees1,340This ZIP1,340
Annual payroll$70,218,000This ZIP$70,218,000
Tax returns filed2,440This ZIP2,440
Total adjusted gross income$231,480,000This ZIP$231,480,000

Land area

Land area16.72 sq miThis ZIP16.72 sq mi
Water area0.86 sq miThis ZIP0.86 sq mi

Counties 06250 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Tolland County 99.3%
Windham County 0.7%

Other place names in 06250

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 06250

ZIPCityDistance
06268 Storrs Mansfield, CT 3.1 mi
06256 North Windham, CT 3.5 mi
06269 Storrs Mansfield, CT 3.7 mi
06235 Chaplin, CT 3.8 mi
06226 Willimantic, CT 4.5 mi
06251 Mansfield Depot, CT 5.9 mi
06247 Hampton, CT 6.4 mi
06280 Windham, CT 6.7 mi
06266 South Windham, CT 7.0 mi
06264 Scotland, CT 7.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 06250?

06250 is in Mansfield Center, Connecticut, in Tolland County. Its published point location is 41.7730, -72.1984.

What county is 06250 in?

06250 spans 2 counties: Tolland County and Windham County. Most of it falls in Tolland County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 06250?

Mansfield Center uses area codes 860 and 959, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 06250 in?

06250 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 06250?

About 5,437 people live in ZIP code 06250, in 2,248 households, at 325.2 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 06250?

$99,000 a year, against $95,781 across Connecticut.

What ZIP codes are near 06250?

The closest are 06268 (3.1 mi), 06256 (3.5 mi), 06269 (3.7 mi), 06235 (3.8 mi) and 06226 (4.5 mi).

Is 06250 a PO Box ZIP code?

06250 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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