ZIP code 06053
Where is ZIP code 06053?
New Britain, Connecticut
Hartford County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 06053 belongs to New Britain, Connecticut in Hartford County. 06053 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Eastern Time zone and uses area codes 860 and 959. About 36,774 people live in the 06053 area, where the median household income is $62,645. The closest ZIP codes are 06050 (New Britain, 1.6 mi southeast), 06051 (New Britain, 1.7 mi southeast) and 06052 (New Britain, 2 mi south).
| ZIP code | 06053 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | New Britain |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| County | Hartford County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 860, 959 |
| Coordinates | 41.6867, -72.7908 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 060 |
Population and income in 06053
| Population | 36,774 · higher than 95% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 4,627 · higher than 91% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Median age | 32.8 years · lower than 92% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $62,645 · lower than 90% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $31,748 |
| Below the poverty line | 15% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 22% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $220,800 · lower than 94% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,338 a month |
| Housing units | 14,653 |
| Households | 13,716 (2.5 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 51% / 49% |
| Land area | 7.95 sq mi (plus 0.05 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06053. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 06053
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06050 | New Britain, CT | 1.6 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 06051 | New Britain, CT | 1.7 mi SE | Standard |
| 06052 | New Britain, CT | 2 mi S | Standard |
| 06111 | Newington, CT | 3.2 mi E | Standard |
| 06032 | Farmington, CT | 3.9 mi NW | Standard |
| 06062 | Plainville, CT | 3.9 mi W | Standard |
| 06110 | West Hartford, CT | 4.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 06037 | Berlin, CT | 5.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 06107 | West Hartford, CT | 5.1 mi N | Standard |
| 06109 | Wethersfield, CT | 6 mi E | Standard |
| 06119 | West Hartford, CT | 6.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 06023 | East Berlin, CT | 6.3 mi SE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 06053 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 06053
123 MAIN ST
NEW BRITAIN CT 06053
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (06053-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 06053?
- 06053 is a New Britain, Connecticut ZIP code.
- What county is 06053 in?
- ZIP code 06053 is in Hartford County, Connecticut.
- What time zone is ZIP code 06053 in?
- 06053 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 06053?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 06053 use area codes 860 and 959.
- What is the population of ZIP code 06053?
- About 36,774 people live in ZIP code 06053, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 06053?
- The median household income in 06053 is $62,645 a year, lower than 90% of Connecticut ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 06053?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 06053 are 06050 (New Britain, 1.6 miles), 06051 (New Britain, 1.7 miles), 06052 (New Britain, 2 miles) and 06111 (Newington, 3.2 miles).