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06759

ZIP 06759 is Litchfield, Connecticut, in Litchfield County; area codes 860 and 959; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
Litchfield
Metro area
none
Population
5,442
Coordinates
41.7606, -73.2192
☼ Live from 06759 — Litchfield, CT

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Where 06759 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 06759
  • 🔢 Type 06759 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GSLgO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 6,759 = 3 × 3 × 751. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101001100111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06758 (Lakeside, CT, 6 mi away) and 06762 (Middlebury, CT, 17 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 06759 becomes 95760, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 40 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05679, 05769, 06795, 09765, 56097, 57069, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09765 in APO AE, a military post office, 6,506 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 73% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 92%.
  • 🎯1,328 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06759 and you would come out at 41.76°S, 106.78°E — 842 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 13m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 08m.
  • 📏 At 53.7 square miles of land, 06759 is bigger than 61% of ZIP codes — room for about 41 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,442This ZIP5,442
Households2,455This ZIP2,455
Housing units3,000This ZIP3,000
Median age55.2This ZIP55.2Connecticut41.1US 38.9
Median household income$105,957This ZIP$105,957Connecticut$95,781US $80,734
Median home value$448,900This ZIP$448,900Connecticut$366,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,464This ZIP$1,464Connecticut$1,488US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher54.3%This ZIP54.3%
Mean commute26.9 minThis ZIP26.9 min
Population density101.4 / sq miThis ZIP101.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments234This ZIP234
Employees2,468This ZIP2,468
Annual payroll$117,815,000This ZIP$117,815,000
Tax returns filed2,930This ZIP2,930
Total adjusted gross income$439,151,000This ZIP$439,151,000

Land area

Land area53.69 sq miThis ZIP53.69 sq mi
Water area0.53 sq miThis ZIP0.53 sq mi

Other place names in 06759

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ZIP codes near 06759

ZIPCityDistance
06750 Bantam, CT 3.4 mi
06763 Morris, CT 4.6 mi
06758 Lakeside, CT 5.8 mi
06756 Goshen, CT 6.0 mi
06778 Northfield, CT 6.6 mi
06790 Torrington, CT 6.8 mi
06777 New Preston Marble Dale, CT 7.6 mi
06754 Cornwall Bridge, CT 7.7 mi
06753 Cornwall, CT 7.9 mi
06791 Harwinton, CT 8.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 06759?

06759 is in Litchfield, Connecticut, in Litchfield County. Its published point location is 41.7606, -73.2192.

What county is 06759 in?

06759 lies in Litchfield County.

What area code is 06759?

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

What time zone is 06759 in?

06759 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 06759?

About 5,442 people live in ZIP code 06759, in 2,455 households, at 101.4 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 06759?

$105,957 a year, against $95,781 across Connecticut.

What ZIP codes are near 06759?

The closest are 06750 (3.4 mi), 06763 (4.6 mi), 06758 (5.8 mi), 06756 (6 mi) and 06778 (6.6 mi).

Is 06759 a PO Box ZIP code?

06759 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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