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ZIP Code 06716
Waterbury, CT, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
Population
16,113
Land area
20.2sq mi
People per sq mi
796
City
Waterbury
ZIP 06716 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 06716 at a glance
- The median household income is $111,225, 16% above the Connecticut median of $95,781.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $325,300 (11% below Connecticut) and median rent is $1,464 a month.
Local data for ZIP 06716
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 06716, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$111,225
Poverty rate
1.8%
Median home value
$325,300
Prices +5.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,464/mo
Homeownership
88.3%
Bachelor's or higher
36.9%
Median age
44.6
Average commute
30.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
321
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
2,150
$105M annual payroll
PPP loans
$26.3M
498 loans
Campaign donations
$28.5K
22% D, 45% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 06716, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: hurricane
Storm events since 1996
2,474
Countywide, mostly winter weather
Flood insurance policies
548
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 19°F
44.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 06716, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
30.7%
U.S. 33.3% -2.6 pts
Diabetes
8.8%
U.S. 12.1% -3.3 pts
Smoking
9.6%
U.S. 12.8% -3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.9%
U.S. 11.1% -5.2 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 06716?
- ZIP code 06716 is in Waterbury, CT (Naugatuck Valley Planning Region).
- What county is ZIP code 06716 in?
- ZIP code 06716 is mostly in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
- How many people live in ZIP code 06716?
- About 16,113 people live in the 06716 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.