ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Connecticut

ZIP Code 06260: Windham County, CT

ZIP Code 06260 (Windham County, Connecticut) has an estimated 9,266 residents in 4,161 households. The median household income is $70,502, the median home value is $269,500 and the median gross rent is $1,149/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

9,266

Margin of error ±58

Median household income

$70,502

Margin of error ±$6,748

Median home value

$269,500

Margin of error ±$11,084

Median gross rent

$1,149/mo

Margin of error ±$44

Median age

43.7 yrs

Margin of error ±3.0 yrs

Mean travel time to work

24.8 min

Margin of error ±4.0 min

How ZIP 06260 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 0626043.7 yrsConnecticut41.1 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 06260$70,502Connecticut$95,781United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 06260$38,966Connecticut$55,915United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 0626011.5%Connecticut10.0%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 062604.4%Connecticut5.6%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 0626019.9%Connecticut42.5%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 06260$269,500Connecticut$366,900United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 06260$1,149/moConnecticut$1,488/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 0626059.7%Connecticut66.5%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 0626024.8 minConnecticut26.5 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 062609.0%Connecticut16.0%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 06260

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 06260 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 06260Margin of errorConnecticutUnited States
Total population9,266±583,624,508334,922,499
Median age43.7 yrs±3.0 yrs41.1 yrs38.9 yrs
Households4,161±2371,434,007129,227,496
Median household income$70,502±$6,748$95,781$80,734
Per capita income$38,966±$3,215$55,915$44,673
Poverty rate11.5%±3.1 pts10.0%12.5%
Unemployment rate4.4%±2.7 pts5.6%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.9%±3.6 pts42.5%35.7%
Median home value$269,500±$11,084$366,900$332,700
Median gross rent$1,149/mo±$44$1,488/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes59.7%±3.4 pts66.5%65.2%
Mean travel time to work24.8 min±4.0 min26.5 min26.4 min
Worked from home9.0%±2.8 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 06260
GroupZIP 06260ConnecticutUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino83.1%61.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.3%9.8%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.1%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.5%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 Latino0.4%0.9%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino7.4%4.3%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)6.2%18.3%19.3%

Where ZIP 06260 is

State
Connecticut
Main county
Windham County
Largest overlapping place
Putnam (19% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
20.07 sq mi· about 462 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 Windham County

06226 Willimantic, CT06234 Windham County, CT06235 Windham County, CT06239 Windham County, CT06241 Windham County, CT06242 Windham County, CT06243 Windham County, CT06247 Windham County, CT06255 Windham County, CT06256 Windham County, CT06258 Windham County, CT06259 Windham County, CT06262 Quinebaug, CT06263 Windham County, CT06264 Windham County, CT06266 South Windham, CT06277 Windham County, CT06278 Windham County, CT06280 Windham County, CT06281 Windham County, CT06282 Windham County, CT06331 Windham County, CT06332 Windham County, CT06354 Windham County, CT

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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.