| ZIP Code | 06488 |
| ZIP Code Name | Southbury |
| Primary County | New Haven County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 19,866 |
| Area Code(s) | 203 / 475 |
| Current Time | EDT |
06488 is a United States ZIP Code located in Southbury Connecticut. Portions of 06488 are also in Heritage Village and Middlebury and Oxford and Bridgewater (town) and Newtown (town). 06488 is entirely within New Haven County. 06488 is within the Hartford-New Haven Area.
06488 can be classified socioeconically as a Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Connecticut based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 06488 have at least a Bachelor Degree. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 06488 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 06488 is White. The current unemployment level in 06488 is 3.9%.
| Population | 19,866 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.97% |
| Population Density | 485 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 8,022 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 13.3% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $102,044 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $105,370 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (February 2023) | 3.9% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 88.30% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 83.10% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,825 | 88.3% |
| Black | 455 | 2.25% |
| Hispanic | 1,277 | 6.33% |
| Asian | 626 | 3.1% |
| Native American | 3 | 0.01% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,864 | 85.54% |
| Black | 46 | 2.11% |
| Hispanic | 160 | 7.34% |
| Asian | 101 | 4.64% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.18% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 4 | 0.18% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 678 | 4.97% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,650 | 26.77% |
| High School Diploma | 3,055 | 22.4% |
| No High School Diploma | 185 | 1.36% |
| GED or Alternate | 373 | 2.74% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 1,854 | 13.6% |
| Associates Degree | 1,033 | 7.57% |
| Masters Degree | 2,046 | 15% |
| Professional Degree | 535 | 3.92% |
| Doctorate Degree | 221 | 1.62% |
| Coordinates | 41.47486115,-73.23110199 |
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| Region | Hartford-New Haven Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | New Haven-Milford, CT |
| Time Zone | Eastern Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/New_York |
| Area | 41 Square Miles |
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