ZIP Code 06702 - Waterbury Connecticut
Overview
ZIP Code 06702 is located in Waterbury Connecticut. Portions of 06702 are also in Waterbury (town). 06702 is entirely within New Haven County. Regionally, 06702 is located in the Hartford-New Haven Area.
ZIP Code 06702 Quick Stats
| ZIP Code Name | Waterbury |
| Primary County | New Haven County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 3,260 |
| Area Code(s) | 203 / 475 |
| Current Time | EDT |
ZIP Code 06702 Map
06702 Demographics
06702 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower 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 06702 is White. The current unemployment level in 06702 is 5.1%.
| Population | 3,260 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0% |
| Population Density | 4,345 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,757 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.7% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $11,830 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $102,370 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 5.1% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 6.3% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 43.71% |
06702 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,414 | 43.71% |
| Black | 659 | 20.37% |
| Hispanic | 1,157 | 35.77% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.15% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
06702 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 106 | 7.85% |
| Bachelor Degree | 89 | 6.59% |
| High School Diploma | 678 | 50.19% |
| No High School Diploma | 126 | 9.33% |
| GED or Alternate | 88 | 6.51% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 143 | 10.58% |
| Associates Degree | 54 | 4% |
| Masters Degree | 67 | 4.96% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
06702 Geography
| Coordinates | 41.55657959, -73.04349518 |
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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 | 0.75020787 Square Miles |
06702 Weather and Climate Data
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 59c - Southern New England Coastal Plains and Hills | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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