ZIP code
06712
Prospect, CT
06712 covers Prospect in New Haven County, with 9,414 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 06712. Methodology
ZIP code map of 06712

About ZIP code 06712
Acceptable cities: Waterbury
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 06712. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 06712
Race
- White8,397
- Black or African American206
- American Indian or Alaska Native9
- Asian97
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander2
- Other race105
- Two or more races528
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 415
Age
- Under 10860
- 10 to 191,105
- 20 to 29882
- 30 to 391,085
- 40 to 491,022
- 50 to 591,503
- 60 to 691,480
- 70 to 791,004
- 80 and older403
Income and housing in 06712
Education
- High school graduate94.8%
- Bachelor's degree36.7%
- Graduate degree18.7%
Places covering 06712
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.
No place overlap rows for this ZIP.
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
100.0% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 06712
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 9,472 | |
| 2006 | 8,911 | |
| 2007 | 9,413 | |
| 2008 | 9,114 | |
| 2009 | 9,166 | |
| 2010 | 9,241 | |
| 2011 | 9,335 | 9,239 |
| 2012 | 9,450 | 9,170 |
| 2013 | 9,520 | 9,190 |
| 2014 | 9,615 | 9,110 |
| 2015 | 9,678 | 9,110 |
| 2016 | 9,720 | 9,140 |
| 2017 | 9,748 | 9,100 |
| 2018 | 9,736 | 9,130 |
| 2019 | 9,657 | 9,030 |
| 2020 | 9,667 | 9,200 |
| 2021 | 9,361 | 9,120 |
| 2022 | 9,411 | 9,240 |
| 2023 | 9,414 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 06712
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 06706Waterbury3.4 miPop 15,546 · Income $51,770
- 06705Waterbury3.6 miPop 26,352 · Income $53,169
- 06410Cheshire3.8 miPop 28,792 · Income $150,524
- 06770Naugatuck4.0 miPop 31,671 · Income $92,047
- 06701Waterbury4.5 miPop 31 · Income —
- 06444Marion5.0 miPop 261 · Income $135,179
- 06524Bethany5.4 miPop 5,280 · Income $153,879
- 06702Waterbury5.4 miPop 3,117 · Income $16,198
- 06403Beacon Falls5.5 miPop 6,089 · Income $95,405
- 06518Hamden5.8 miPop 19,958 · Income $105,227
- 06467Milldale6.0 miPop 570 · Income —
- 06710Waterbury6.1 miPop 9,669 · Income $42,774
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 06712 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 06712 in?
- 06712 is in Prospect, CT.
- What county is 06712 in?
- 06712 is in New Haven County.
- What is the median household income in 06712?
- The median household income in 06712 is $125,556.
- Which ZIP codes are near 06712?
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