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Where 06460 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 06460 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OghgO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ⇆06460 reads the same backwards. It is one of only 412 palindromic ZIP codes.
- ➕ As a number, 6,460 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 17 × 19. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100100111100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06459 (Middletown, CT, 30 mi away) and 06461 (Milford, CT, 2 mi away).
- 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00646, 00664, 04066, 04606, 04660, 06064, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00664 in Jayuya, PR, 1,635 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 69% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 93%.
- 🎯1,340 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06460 and you would come out at 41.22°S, 106.95°E — 808 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 12m.
- 📏 At 12.4 square miles of land, 06460 is bigger than 30% of ZIP codes — room for about 9.4 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 37,649This ZIP37,649 |
|---|---|
| Households | 16,704This ZIP16,704 |
| Housing units | 18,024This ZIP18,024 |
| Median age | 47.8This ZIP47.8Connecticut41.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $104,360This ZIP$104,360Connecticut$95,781US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $412,600This ZIP$412,600Connecticut$366,900US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,845This ZIP$1,845Connecticut$1,488US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 49.2%This ZIP49.2% |
| Mean commute | 26.0 minThis ZIP26.0 min |
| Population density | 3,028.6 / sq miThis ZIP3,028.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 1,506This ZIP1,506 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 21,274This ZIP21,274 |
| Annual payroll | $1,114,335,000This ZIP$1,114,335,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 20,530This ZIP20,530 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $2,216,530,000This ZIP$2,216,530,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 12.43 sq miThis ZIP12.43 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 2.85 sq miThis ZIP2.85 sq mi |
Other place names in 06460
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 06460
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
06461 | Milford, CT | 2.1 mi |
06614 | Stratford, CT | 4.4 mi |
06477 | Orange, CT | 4.7 mi |
06516 | West Haven, CT | 5.6 mi |
06615 | Stratford, CT | 5.8 mi |
06610 | Bridgeport, CT | 6.2 mi |
06607 | Bridgeport, CT | 7.2 mi |
06608 | Bridgeport, CT | 7.4 mi |
06418 | Derby, CT | 7.7 mi |
06484 | Shelton, CT | 7.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 06460?
06460 is in Milford, Connecticut, in New Haven County. Its published point location is 41.2188, -73.0456.
What county is 06460 in?
06460 lies in New Haven County.
What area code is 06460?
Milford uses area codes 203 and 475, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 06460 in?
06460 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 06460?
About 37,649 people live in ZIP code 06460, in 16,704 households, at 3,028.6 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 06460?
$104,360 a year, against $95,781 across Connecticut.
What ZIP codes are near 06460?
The closest are 06461 (2.1 mi), 06614 (4.4 mi), 06477 (4.7 mi), 06516 (5.6 mi) and 06615 (5.8 mi).
Is 06460 a PO Box ZIP code?
06460 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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