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06762

ZIP 06762 is Middlebury, Connecticut, in New Haven County; area codes 203 and 475; Eastern time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/New_York
County
New Haven
Metro area
none
Population
7,807
Coordinates
41.5247, -73.1230
☼ Live from 06762 — Middlebury, CT

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Where 06762 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 06762
  • 🔢 Type 06762 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZgLgO — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 6,762 = 2 × 3 × 7 × 7 × 23. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101001101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06759 (Litchfield, CT, 17 mi away) and 06763 (Morris, CT, 13 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 06762 becomes 26760, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02667, 02766, 06267, 06726, 07626, 07662, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76206 in Denton, TX, 1,434 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 93%.
  • 🎯1,334 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06762 and you would come out at 41.52°S, 106.88°E — 827 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 11m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 10m.
  • 📏 At 17.8 square miles of land, 06762 is bigger than 35% of ZIP codes — room for about 13 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population7,807This ZIP7,807
Households2,969This ZIP2,969
Housing units3,149This ZIP3,149
Median age44.4This ZIP44.4Connecticut41.1US 38.9
Median household income$133,487This ZIP$133,487Connecticut$95,781US $80,734
Median home value$476,400This ZIP$476,400Connecticut$366,900US $332,700
Median gross rent$398This ZIP$398Connecticut$1,488US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher53.3%This ZIP53.3%
Mean commute25.3 minThis ZIP25.3 min
Population density439.6 / sq miThis ZIP439.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments246This ZIP246
Employees3,906This ZIP3,906
Annual payroll$249,424,000This ZIP$249,424,000
Tax returns filed4,100This ZIP4,100
Total adjusted gross income$667,815,000This ZIP$667,815,000

Land area

Land area17.76 sq miThis ZIP17.76 sq mi
Water area0.69 sq miThis ZIP0.69 sq mi

Other place names in 06762

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

ZIP codes near 06762

ZIPCityDistance
06708 Waterbury, CT 3.2 mi
06701 Waterbury, CT 4.4 mi
06703 Waterbury, CT 4.4 mi
06720 Waterbury, CT 4.4 mi
06721 Waterbury, CT 4.4 mi
06722 Waterbury, CT 4.4 mi
06723 Waterbury, CT 4.4 mi
06724 Waterbury, CT 4.4 mi
06725 Waterbury, CT 4.4 mi
06726 Waterbury, CT 4.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 06762?

06762 is in Middlebury, Connecticut, in New Haven County. Its published point location is 41.5247, -73.1230.

What county is 06762 in?

06762 lies in New Haven County.

What area code is 06762?

Middlebury uses area codes 203 and 475, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 06762 in?

06762 uses America/New_York.

How many people live in 06762?

About 7,807 people live in ZIP code 06762, in 2,969 households, at 439.6 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 06762?

$133,487 a year, against $95,781 across Connecticut.

What ZIP codes are near 06762?

The closest are 06708 (3.2 mi), 06701 (4.4 mi), 06703 (4.4 mi), 06720 (4.4 mi) and 06721 (4.4 mi).

Is 06762 a PO Box ZIP code?

06762 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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