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Where 06784 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 06784 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hBLgO — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 6,784 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 53. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101010000000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 06783 (Roxbury, CT, 11 mi away) and 06785 (South Kent, CT, 9 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 06784 becomes 48760 — and that is a real ZIP code: Silverwood, MI, 511 miles away.
- 👥 47 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04768, 04786, 06478, 06487, 07648, 07846, …). The farthest-flung twin is 84760 in Paragonah, UT, 2,077 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 71% of all ZIP codes, and farther east than 92%.
- 🎯1,315 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 06784 and you would come out at 41.58°S, 106.50°E — 842 miles from Perth, Australia, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 09m.
- 📏 At 22.0 square miles of land, 06784 is bigger than 39% of ZIP codes — room for about 17 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,583This ZIP3,583 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,611This ZIP1,611 |
| Housing units | 1,948This ZIP1,948 |
| Median age | 60.2This ZIP60.2Connecticut41.1US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $116,750This ZIP$116,750Connecticut$95,781US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $492,700This ZIP$492,700Connecticut$366,900US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $2,276This ZIP$2,276Connecticut$1,488US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 60.1%This ZIP60.1% |
| Mean commute | 40.1 minThis ZIP40.1 min |
| Population density | 163.0 / sq miThis ZIP163.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 79This ZIP79 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 327This ZIP327 |
| Annual payroll | $20,255,000This ZIP$20,255,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,830This ZIP1,830 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $305,446,000This ZIP$305,446,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 21.98 sq miThis ZIP21.98 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 1.53 sq miThis ZIP1.53 sq mi |
Counties 06784 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Fairfield County | 99.7% |
| Litchfield County | 0.3% |
Other place names in 06784
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 06784
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
06776 | New Milford, CT | 4.2 mi |
12564 | Pawling, NY | 4.4 mi |
06755 | Gaylordsville, CT | 4.9 mi |
12594 | Wingdale, NY | 6.7 mi |
06812 | New Fairfield, CT | 6.9 mi |
12563 | Patterson, NY | 7.2 mi |
06752 | Bridgewater, CT | 8.2 mi |
06785 | South Kent, CT | 9.3 mi |
12531 | Holmes, NY | 9.4 mi |
06804 | Brookfield, CT | 9.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 06784?
06784 is in Sherman, Connecticut, in Fairfield County. Its published point location is 41.5794, -73.4977.
What county is 06784 in?
06784 spans 2 counties: Fairfield County and Litchfield County. Most of it falls in Fairfield 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 06784?
Sherman uses area code 860, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 06784 in?
06784 uses America/New_York.
How many people live in 06784?
About 3,583 people live in ZIP code 06784, in 1,611 households, at 163.0 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 06784?
$116,750 a year, against $95,781 across Connecticut.
What ZIP codes are near 06784?
The closest are 06776 (4.2 mi), 12564 (4.4 mi), 06755 (4.9 mi), 12594 (6.7 mi) and 06812 (6.9 mi).
Is 06784 a PO Box ZIP code?
06784 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “06784 ZIP Code — Sherman, Connecticut (Fairfield County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/06784
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