ZIP Code 06426 - Essex Connecticut

ZIP Code 06426 is located in Essex Connecticut. Portions of 06426 are also in Essex Village and Old Saybrook. 06426 is entirely within Middlesex County. Regionally, it is located in the Hartford-New Haven Area.

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ZIP Code 06426 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameEssex
Primary CountyMiddlesex County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)3,377
Area Code(s)860 / 959
Current Time
EDT

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06426 Demographics

06426 can be classified socioeconomically as 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 06426 is White. The current unemployment level in 06426 is 3.5%.

Population3,377
Population Growth Rate0.00%
Population Density444 People per Square Mile
Total Households1,507
Percentage High Income Households21.5%
Median Houshold Income (2021)$108,162
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020)$178,480
Current Unemployment Rate (February 2024)3.5%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 94.89%

06426 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White3,17694.89%
Black310.93%
Hispanic511.52%
Asian892.66%
Native American00%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

06426 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1094.06%
Bachelor Degree1,14142.46%
High School Diploma28010.42%
No High School Diploma331.23%
GED or Alternate521.94%
1 or More Years of College36913.73%
Associates Degree1114.13%
Masters Degree44216.45%
Professional Degree1505.58%
Doctorate Degree00%

06426 Geography

Coordinates41.35099792,-72.39970398
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 06426
RegionHartford-New Haven Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaHartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT
Time ZoneEastern Daylight Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area8 Square Miles

06426 Politics

US Congressional Districts in 06426
Connecticut State Senate Districts in 06426
Connecticut State House of Representatives Districts in 06426

06426 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6b: -5F to 0F
Average First Frost DateOctober 21 - 31
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
Ecoregion59c - Southern New England Coastal Plains and Hills

06426 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)18202735455561595241332439
Avg Max Temp (°F)38404858687782817464534360
Avg Precip (In.)4.583.494.554.474.143.893.774.394.114.354.664.3350.72

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