ZIP code
06518
Hamden, CT
06518 covers Hamden in New Haven County, with 19,958 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
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 06518. Methodology
ZIP code map of 06518
About ZIP code 06518
Acceptable cities: New Haven
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 06518. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 06518
Race
- White14,251
- Black or African American2,280
- American Indian or Alaska Native134
- Asian1,232
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander7
- Other race476
- Two or more races1,148
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 1,728
Age
- Under 101,217
- 10 to 193,489
- 20 to 294,334
- 30 to 391,848
- 40 to 491,652
- 50 to 592,062
- 60 to 692,256
- 70 to 791,557
- 80 and older1,113
Income and housing in 06518
Education
- High school graduate95.9%
- Bachelor's degree49.5%
- Graduate degree25.2%
Places covering 06518
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.
- New Haven County100.0%
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
81.4% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 06518
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 14,650 | |
| 2006 | 13,822 | |
| 2007 | 14,395 | |
| 2008 | 13,794 | |
| 2009 | 13,862 | |
| 2010 | 13,727 | |
| 2011 | 18,803 | 13,517 |
| 2012 | 19,135 | 13,130 |
| 2013 | 19,503 | 12,910 |
| 2014 | 19,288 | 12,960 |
| 2015 | 19,431 | 12,760 |
| 2016 | 19,407 | 12,660 |
| 2017 | 19,176 | 12,570 |
| 2018 | 19,488 | 12,540 |
| 2019 | 19,024 | 12,600 |
| 2020 | 19,357 | 12,630 |
| 2021 | 20,210 | 12,700 |
| 2022 | 20,849 | 12,860 |
| 2023 | 19,958 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 06518
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 06514Hamden4.1 miPop 25,291 · Income $85,227
- 06524Bethany4.3 miPop 5,280 · Income $153,879
- 06473North Haven4.5 miPop 24,527 · Income $127,370
- 06410Cheshire5.6 miPop 28,792 · Income $150,524
- 06517Hamden5.6 miPop 14,867 · Income $97,154
- 06712Prospect5.8 miPop 9,414 · Income $125,556
- 06492Wallingford6.0 miPop 44,099 · Income $101,757
- 06525Woodbridge6.7 miPop 9,041 · Income $201,926
- 06403Beacon Falls7.3 miPop 6,089 · Income $95,405
- 06472Northford7.7 miPop 6,414 · Income $108,333
- 06515New Haven7.7 miPop 18,388 · Income $74,044
- 06511New Haven7.9 miPop 54,744 · Income $56,300
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ZIP code 06518 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 06518 in?
- 06518 is in Hamden, CT.
- What county is 06518 in?
- 06518 is in New Haven County.
- What is the median household income in 06518?
- The median household income in 06518 is $105,227.
- Which ZIP codes are near 06518?
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