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Rockville, CT
Census-designated place in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut. ZIP codes: 06066.
Population
7,072
Land area
1.8sq mi
People per sq mi
3,846
ZIP codes
1
Rockville and its ZIP codes
Rockville at a glance
- Rockville is about 5.1 times as dense as Connecticut as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $51,232 a year, 47% less than the Connecticut figure of $95,781.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $218,700 (40% below Connecticut) and median rent is $1,136 a month.
Local data for Rockville, CT
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Rockville, CT, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,232
Poverty rate
30.6%
Median home value
$218,700
Median rent
$1,136/mo
Homeownership
22.7%
Bachelor's or higher
15.9%
Median age
35.2
Average commute
27.5 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Puerto Ricans (1,270), Irish Americans (928), German Americans (577).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Capitol Planning Region. PPP loans are for Rockville.
Unemployment rate
5.2%
Sep 2026, +1.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$84,680
531,855 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$82,719
BEA, 2024
How people get to work
Rockville, CT, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone75.2%
- Carpooled9.2%
- Public transit6.6%
- Walked0.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.2%
- Worked from home7.2%
Average one-way commute: 27.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Rockville, CT, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
1,390
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
1,280
0.5% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 19°F
47.1 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Rockville, CT, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
35.4%
U.S. 33.3% +2.1 pts
Diabetes
10.0%
U.S. 12.1% -2.1 pts
Smoking
13.6%
U.S. 12.8% +0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
11.4%
U.S. 11.1% about the same
ZIP codes in Rockville
1 in or overlapping Rockville. Population shown
Cities near Rockville
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Broad BrookCensus-designated place | 5.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Crystal LakeCensus-designated place | 6.6 mi | 8.9 |
| ManchesterCensus-designated place | 6.8 mi | 9.2 |
| SomersCensus-designated place | 8.7 mi | 2.4 |
| Southwood AcresCensus-designated place | 9 mi | 5.3 |
| Coventry LakeCensus-designated place | 9.4 mi | 3.6 |
| HazardvilleCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Stafford SpringsCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 6.4 |
| South CoventryCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 3.2 |
| East HartfordCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 18 |
| Windsor LocksCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 9 |
| StorrsCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 7.5 |
| ThompsonvilleCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 2 |
| Sherwood ManorCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 3.8 |
| Suffield DepotCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 2.1 |
| Blue HillsCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 1.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Rockville, CT in?
- Rockville is in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.
- What ZIP codes are in Rockville, CT?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Rockville include 06066.
- What is the population of Rockville, CT?
- About 7,072 people live in Rockville, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Rockville?
- Nearby places include Broad Brook (5.3 mi), Crystal Lake (6.6 mi), Manchester (6.8 mi), Somers (8.7 mi), Southwood Acres (9 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023