06098 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Connecticut based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 06098 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 06098 is White. The current unemployment level in 06098 is 5.1%.
| Population | 10,197 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 309 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 5,023 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 3.0% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $65,475 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $489,580 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 93.27% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 84.72% |
06098 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 9,576 | 93.27% |
| Black | 116 | 1.13% |
| Hispanic | 541 | 5.27% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.01% |
| Native American | 33 | 0.32% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
06098 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 1,674 | 87.23% |
| Black | 23 | 1.2% |
| Hispanic | 173 | 9.02% |
| Asian | 46 | 2.4% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 3 | 0.16% |
06098 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 627 | 7.94% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,003 | 12.7% |
| High School Diploma | 2,568 | 32.51% |
| No High School Diploma | 81 | 1.03% |
| GED or Alternate | 575 | 7.28% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,604 | 20.31% |
| Associates Degree | 644 | 8.15% |
| Masters Degree | 717 | 9.08% |
| Professional Degree | 59 | 0.75% |
| Doctorate Degree | 20 | 0.25% |