ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Connecticut

ZIP Code 06052: New Britain, CT

ZIP Code 06052 (New Britain, Hartford County, Connecticut) has an estimated 7,916 residents in 3,392 households. The median household income is $80,506, the median home value is $260,000 and the median gross rent is $1,270/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

7,916

Margin of error ±680

Median household income

$80,506

Margin of error ±$13,722

Median home value

$260,000

Margin of error ±$20,103

Median gross rent

$1,270/mo

Margin of error ±$111

Median age

42.5 yrs

Margin of error ±3.8 yrs

Mean travel time to work

19.5 min

Margin of error ±3.9 min

How ZIP 06052 compares with Connecticut and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 0605242.5 yrsConnecticut41.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 06052$80,506Connecticut$95,781United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 06052$45,032Connecticut$55,915United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 0605210.8%Connecticut10.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 060529.0%Connecticut5.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 0605231.4%Connecticut42.5%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 06052$260,000Connecticut$366,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 06052$1,270/moConnecticut$1,488/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 0605269.5%Connecticut66.5%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 0605219.5 minConnecticut26.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 0605212.9%Connecticut16.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 06052

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 06052 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 06052Margin of errorConnecticutUnited States
Total population7,916±6803,624,508334,922,499
Median age42.5 yrs±3.8 yrs41.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households3,392±2871,434,007129,227,496
Median household income$80,506±$13,722$95,781$80,734
Per capita income$45,032±$5,446$55,915$44,673
Poverty rate10.8%±4.1 pts10.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate9.0%±4.7 pts5.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.4%±4.3 pts42.5%35.7%
Median home value$260,000±$20,103$366,900$332,700
Median gross rent$1,270/mo±$111$1,488/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes69.5%±6.2 pts66.5%65.2%
Mean travel time to work19.5 min±3.9 min26.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home12.9%±3.7 pts16.0%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 06052
GroupZIP 06052ConnecticutUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino51.7%61.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino9.6%9.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.3%4.7%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.9%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino3.4%4.3%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)34.8%18.3%19.3%

Where ZIP 06052 is

State
Connecticut
Main county
Hartford County
Largest overlapping place
New Britain (99% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
2.59 sq mi· about 3,056 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Hartford County

06019 Hartford County, CT06022 Hartford County, CT06023 Hartford County, CT06026 Hartford County, CT06027 Hartford County, CT06032 Hartford County, CT06033 Hartford County, CT06035 Salmon Brook, CT06037 Kensington, CT06040 Manchester, CT06042 Manchester, CT06051 New Britain, CT06053 New Britain, CT06059 Hartford County, CT06060 North Granby, CT06062 Hartford County, CT06065 Hartford County, CT06067 Hartford County, CT06070 Hartford County, CT06073 Hartford County, CT06074 Hartford County, CT06078 Hartford County, CT06081 Tariffville, CT06082 Hartford County, CT

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Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.