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ZIP Code 06782
Thomaston, CT, Naugatuck Valley Planning Region
Population
1,978
Land area
7.5sq mi
People per sq mi
265
City
Thomaston
ZIP 06782 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 06782 at a glance
- ZIP 06782 (Thomaston) is 65% less dense than Connecticut as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $124,708 a year, 30% more than the Connecticut figure of $95,781.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $326,700 (11% below Connecticut) and median rent is $1,438 a month.
Local data for ZIP 06782
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 06782, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$124,708
Poverty rate
3.0%
Median home value
$326,700
Prices +7.5% in a year
Median rent
$1,438/mo
Homeownership
90.6%
Bachelor's or higher
29.0%
Median age
50.8
Average commute
23.7 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
37
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
302
$16.5M annual payroll
PPP loans
$2.8M
50 loans
Campaign donations
$4,850
7% D, 54% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 06782, 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° / 17°F
53.5 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 06782, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
28.3%
U.S. 33.3% -5.0 pts
Diabetes
10.1%
U.S. 12.1% -2.0 pts
Smoking
11.5%
U.S. 12.8% -1.3 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.5%
U.S. 11.1% -4.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 06782?
- ZIP code 06782 is in Thomaston, CT (Naugatuck Valley Planning Region).
- What county is ZIP code 06782 in?
- ZIP code 06782 is mostly in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
- How many people live in ZIP code 06782?
- About 1,978 people live in the 06782 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.