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Where 06514 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 06514 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hISgO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 6,514 = 2 × 3257. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100101110010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06513 (New Haven, CT, 6 mi away) and 06515 (New Haven, CT, 4 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 06514 becomes 41560 — and that is a real ZIP code: Robinson Creek, KY, 583 miles away.
- 👥 78 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01546, 01564, 05146, 05461, 05641, 06145, …). The farthest-flung twin is 56140 in Ihlen, MN, 1,199 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 70% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 93%.
- 🎯1,344 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06514 and you would come out at 41.38°S, 107.06°E — 813 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 10m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 11m.
- 📏 At 11.1 square miles of land, 06514 is bigger than 29% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.4 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 26,803This ZIP26,803 |
|---|---|
| Households | 10,868This ZIP10,868 |
| Housing units | 11,652This ZIP11,652 |
| Median age | 39.4This ZIP39.4Connecticut41.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $88,900This ZIP$88,900Connecticut$95,781US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $270,800This ZIP$270,800Connecticut$366,900US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,672This ZIP$1,672Connecticut$1,488US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43.5%This ZIP43.5% |
| Mean commute | 21.7 minThis ZIP21.7 min |
| Population density | 2,411.9 / sq miThis ZIP2,411.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 547This ZIP547 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 6,729This ZIP6,729 |
| Annual payroll | $320,043,000This ZIP$320,043,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 13,590This ZIP13,590 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $904,623,000This ZIP$904,623,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 11.11 sq miThis ZIP11.11 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.17 sq miThis ZIP0.17 sq mi |
Other place names in 06514
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 06514
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
06408 | Cheshire, CT | 1.1 mi |
06493 | Wallingford, CT | 1.1 mi |
06494 | Wallingford, CT | 1.1 mi |
06504 | New Haven, CT | 1.1 mi |
06537 | New Haven, CT | 1.1 mi |
06538 | New Haven, CT | 1.1 mi |
06517 | Hamden, CT | 2.6 mi |
06525 | New Haven, CT | 3.3 mi |
06495 | Wallingford, CT | 3.4 mi |
06515 | New Haven, CT | 3.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 06514?
06514 is in Hamden, Connecticut, in New Haven County. Its published point location is 41.3768, -72.9428.
What county is 06514 in?
06514 lies in New Haven County.
What area code is 06514?
Hamden uses area codes 203 and 475, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 06514 in?
06514 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 06514?
About 26,803 people live in ZIP code 06514, in 10,868 households, at 2,411.9 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 06514?
$88,900 a year, against $95,781 across Connecticut.
What ZIP codes are near 06514?
The closest are 06408 (1.1 mi), 06493 (1.1 mi), 06494 (1.1 mi), 06504 (1.1 mi) and 06537 (1.1 mi).
Is 06514 a PO Box ZIP code?
06514 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “06514 ZIP Code — Hamden, Connecticut (New Haven County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/06514
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