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ZIP Code 06897
Cannondale, CT, Western Connecticut Planning Region
Population
18,777
Land area
26.8sq mi
People per sq mi
701
City
Cannondale
ZIP 06897 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 06897 at a glance
- The median household income is $242,199, about 2.5 times the Connecticut median of $95,781.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $928,800 (about 2.5 times the Connecticut figure) and median rent is $1,819 a month.
Local data for ZIP 06897
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 06897, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$242,199
Poverty rate
2.4%
Median home value
$928,800
Prices +12.8% in a year
Median rent
$1,819/mo
Homeownership
88.6%
Bachelor's or higher
75.2%
Median age
43.1
Average commute
35.9 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
647
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
10,385
$1.2B annual payroll
PPP loans
$88.6M
931 loans
Campaign donations
$423K
48% D, 10% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 06897, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
1,793
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
5,431
3.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 22°F
51.6 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 06897, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
21.3%
U.S. 33.3% -12.0 pts
Diabetes
7.2%
U.S. 12.1% -4.9 pts
Smoking
6.2%
U.S. 12.8% -6.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.8%
U.S. 11.1% -6.3 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 06897?
- ZIP code 06897 is in Cannondale, CT (Western Connecticut Planning Region).
- What county is ZIP code 06897 in?
- ZIP code 06897 is mostly in Western Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.
- How many people live in ZIP code 06897?
- About 18,777 people live in the 06897 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.