What city is ZIP code 06002?

ZIP code 06002 is in Blue Hills, CT (Capitol Planning Region).

What county is ZIP code 06002 in?

ZIP code 06002 is mostly in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.

How many people live in ZIP code 06002?

About 21,865 people live in the 06002 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Checked Oct 26, 2026

ZIP Code 06002

Blue Hills, CT, Capitol Planning Region

Population

21,865

Land area

25.7sq mi

People per sq mi

851

City

Blue Hills

ZIP 06002 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 06002 at a glance

The median household income is $98,162, close to the Connecticut median.
A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $286,400 (22% below Connecticut) and median rent is $1,881 a month.

Local data for ZIP 06002

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 06002, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$98,162

Poverty rate

5.8%

Median home value

$286,400

Prices +9.6% in a year

Median rent

$1,881/mo

Homeownership

71.2%

Bachelor's or higher

40.8%

Median age

48.1

Average commute

23.2 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

704

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

17,528

$1.3B annual payroll

PPP loans

$112M

931 loans

Campaign donations

$360K

39% D, 13% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 06002, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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 history Check a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 06002, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

34.3%

U.S. 33.3% +1.0 pts

Diabetes

14.2%

U.S. 12.1% +2.1 pts

Smoking

9.9%

U.S. 12.8% -2.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.6%

U.S. 11.1% -3.5 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 06002?: ZIP code 06002 is in Blue Hills, CT (Capitol Planning Region).
What county is ZIP code 06002 in?: ZIP code 06002 is mostly in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.
How many people live in ZIP code 06002?: About 21,865 people live in the 06002 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.