06498 Zip Code Profile

06498 is an upscale suburban zip code in Westbrook, Connecticut. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $340,000 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family here is doing well financially earning $83,048/year.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 06498 earn an average of $49,665/year. Women earn only $26,425/year.

3,230 people in 06498 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 06498? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 22.4 minutes.

The median age here is 47. There are 3,424 men and 3,539 women. The median age for men is 45 while for women the median age is 49.

To give you a sense of the community, 3,429 people (out of the 6,963 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 3,356 homes, and 274 businesses every day. people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

06498 Zip code is located in the Eastern time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Istanbul, Turkey!) and -72 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 30 feet above sea levell.

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• Boy Scout Troop 29
• Cub Scout Pack 36
• Deep River Farmers Market
• Durham Farmers' Market
• East Lyme
• East Marion Community Association
• Essex Farmers Market
• Eugene O'Neill Theater Center
• Floral Park
• Greenport Farmers' Market
• Higganum Village Farmers' Market
• Manumit United, Inc.

• Millstone Bash at the Beach
• Old Saybrook Farmers Market
• Rolling Hills Drive
• Talcott Farm Association
• The Intentional Theatre of Southeastern CT
• Velha Colonia Beach
• Visiting Nurse Association of Southeast Connecticut
• Waterford
• Waterford Farmers' Market
• Waterford High School Robotics
• Waterford Public Library
• Waterford Soccer Club

• Demographics

• Total Population: 6,963
• White Population: 6,675
• Black Population: 70
• Hispanic Population: 309
• Asian Population: 126
• Hawaiian Population: 4
• Indian Population: 31
• Male Population: 3,424
• Female Population: 3,539
• Median Age: 47
• Median Age of Males: 45
• Median Age of Females: 49

• Geography

• Region: Northeast
• Division: New England
• State: Connecticut
• CSA Name: Hartford-West Hartford-Willimantic, CT
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford CT
• County: Middlesex
• City: Westbrook
• Longitude: -72.5
• Latitude: 41.3
• Elevation: 30 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 860

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 3,079
• Drive alone:
• Carpool:
• Public transit:
• Ride bikes or walk:


• Average commute time: 22.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 124
•    5 - 9: 371
•    10 - 14: 808
•    15 - 19: 403
•    20 - 24: 226
•    25 - 29: 138
•    30 - 34: 289
•    35 - 39: 73
•    40 - 44: 172
•    45 - 59: 331
•    60 - 89: 111
•    90 plus: 33

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $340,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $60,953
• Businesses: 224
• Employees: 3,314
• Annual Payroll: $155,014,000
• Average Family Income: $83,048
• Median Family Income: $57,547
• Average Income for Men: $49,665
• Average Income for Women: $26,425

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 02
• Congressional District Land Area: 2028.0
• Sr Senator: Richard Blumenthal (D)
• Jr Senator: Christopher Murphy (D)
• US House Representative: Joe Courtney (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 007
• State FIPS Code: 09

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View all schools in Westbrook

Primary Schools

Daisy Ingraham School

105 Goodspeed Dr.

Westbrook, CT 06498

(860) 399-7925

Middle Schools

Westbrook Middle School

156 Mcveagh Rd.

Westbrook, CT 06498

(860) 399-2010

High Schools

Westbrook High School

156 Mcveagh Rd.

Westbrook, CT 06498

(860) 399-6214