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06278

Ashford, CT

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06278 covers Ashford in Windham County, with 4,345 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.

Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology

ACS 2023 population

4,345

Median household income

$127,969

Median home value

$315,700

U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 06278. Methodology

ZIP code map of 06278

Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 06278 in Ashford, Connecticut
Census ZCTA boundary for ZIP 06278 in Ashford, Connecticut. A ZCTA is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. Methodology · Data sources
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About ZIP code 06278

Type

STANDARD

Timezone

America/New_York

Area codes

860, 959

Land area

39.6 sq mi

Water area

0.71 sq mi

Households

2,112

Median gross rent

$1,230

Acceptable cities: Warrenville

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/New_York
Area Codes
860, 959
World Region
NA
Country
US

Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS

Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 06278. Not ACS. Methodology

People in 06278

Race

  • White3,836
  • Black or African American57
  • American Indian or Alaska Native9
  • Asian58
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander1
  • Other race80
  • Two or more races225

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 190

Age

  • Under 10390
  • 10 to 19475
  • 20 to 29521
  • 30 to 39484
  • 40 to 49489
  • 50 to 59705
  • 60 to 69701
  • 70 to 79362
  • 80 and older139

Income and housing in 06278

Poverty rate

4.7%

Median earnings

$51,556

Median household income

$127,969

Median home value

$315,700

Median gross rent

$1,230

Education

  • High school graduate99.0%
  • Bachelor's degree40.2%
  • Graduate degree21.7%

Places covering 06278

Cities and places — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.

ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

Counties — Population overlap

Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.

ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology

93.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 06278

IRS populationACS population
4,7752,387020052023

Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).

Population history. Year | ACS population | IRS population. ACS and IRS are separate series. Blank cells mean that source did not publish a count for the year.
YearACS populationIRS population
20054,290
20064,095
20074,273
20084,197
20094,231
20104,211
20114,4054,175
20124,3864,060
20134,3854,060
20144,3964,100
20154,3884,120
20164,4054,010
20174,3853,970
20184,3633,960
20194,3633,910
20204,3964,000
20214,3493,870
20224,4213,920
20234,345

ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.

ZIP codes near 06278

12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)

  1. 06242Eastford4.0 miPop 1,255 · Income $100,625
  2. 06279Willington4.1 miPop 5,563 · Income $88,370
  3. 06265South Willington4.6 miPop — · Income —
  4. 06282Woodstock Valley5.7 miPop 902 · Income $91,379
  5. 06269Storrs Mansfield7.4 miPop 6,723 · Income —
  6. 06235Chaplin7.7 miPop 2,116 · Income $96,944
  7. 06076Stafford Springs7.7 miPop 11,989 · Income $96,944
  8. 06268Storrs Mansfield7.9 miPop 10,782 · Income $56,533
  9. 06250Mansfield Center8.7 miPop 4,780 · Income $103,333
  10. 06259Pomfret Center9.6 miPop 4,455 · Income $105,970
  11. 06281Woodstock9.7 miPop 7,417 · Income $110,341
  12. 06084Tolland9.7 miPop 14,685 · Income $135,688

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06278 Ashford, CT

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ZIP code 06278 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 06278 in?
06278 is in Ashford, CT.
What county is 06278 in?
06278 is in Windham County.
What is the median household income in 06278?
The median household income in 06278 is $127,969.
Which ZIP codes are near 06278?
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