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ZIP Code 06405

Branford Center, CT, South Central Connecticut Planning Region

Population

28,217

Land area

21.6sq mi

People per sq mi

1,305

City

Branford Center

ZIP 06405 and nearby ZIP codes

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ZIP 06405 at a glance

  • ZIP 06405 (Branford Center) is 74% denser than Connecticut as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $105,225 a year, 10% more than the Connecticut figure of $95,781.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $401,200 (9% above Connecticut) and median rent is $1,565 a month.

Local data for ZIP 06405

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 06405, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$105,225

Poverty rate

5.9%

Median home value

$401,200

Prices +10.6% in a year

Median rent

$1,565/mo

Homeownership

69.5%

Bachelor's or higher

51.5%

Median age

54.2

Average commute

23.5 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

964

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

12,979

$807M annual payroll

PPP loans

$140M

1,345 loans

Campaign donations

$718K

50% D, 8% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 06405, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

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Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: hurricane

Storm events since 1996

707

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

4,848

3.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

82° / 23°F

41.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 06405, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

30.4%

U.S. 33.3% -2.9 pts

Diabetes

9.9%

U.S. 12.1% -2.2 pts

Smoking

9.1%

U.S. 12.8% -3.7 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.0%

U.S. 11.1% -5.1 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 06405?
ZIP code 06405 is in Branford Center, CT (South Central Connecticut Planning Region).
What county is ZIP code 06405 in?
ZIP code 06405 is mostly in South Central Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
How many people live in ZIP code 06405?
About 28,217 people live in the 06405 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.