ZIP code 06451
Where is ZIP code 06451?
Meriden, Connecticut
New Haven County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 06451 belongs to Meriden, Connecticut in New Haven County. 06451 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 203, 475, 860 and 959. About 24,851 people live in the 06451 area, where the median household income is $71,255. The closest ZIP codes are 06450 (Meriden, 1.1 mi southeast), 06467 (Milldale, 4.2 mi northwest) and 06479 (Plantsville, 5 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 06451 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Meriden |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| County | New Haven County |
| Time zone | Eastern Time · now |
| Area codes | 203, 475, 860, 959 |
| Coordinates | 41.5401, -72.8189 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 064 |
Population and income in 06451
| Population | 24,851 · higher than 82% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 2,529 · higher than 78% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Median age | 38.8 years · lower than 78% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 50% / 51% |
| Median household income | $71,255 · lower than 87% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $37,040 |
| Below the poverty line | 13% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 20% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $239,800 · lower than 90% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,213 a month |
| Housing units | 10,900 |
| Households | 10,022 (2.46 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 57% / 43% |
| Land area | 9.83 sq mi (plus 0.22 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06451. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 06451
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06450 | Meriden, CT | 1.1 mi SE | Standard |
| 06467 | Milldale, CT | 4.2 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 06479 | Plantsville, CT | 5 mi NW | Standard |
| 06411 | Cheshire, CT | 5.1 mi SW | Unique |
| 06410 | Cheshire, CT | 5.2 mi SW | Standard |
| 06489 | Southington, CT | 5.3 mi NW | Standard |
| 06455 | Middlefield, CT | 5.4 mi E | Standard |
| 06492 | Wallingford, CT | 5.5 mi S | Standard |
| 06444 | Marion, CT | 5.8 mi W | PO Box only |
| 06481 | Rockfall, CT | 6.2 mi E | Standard |
| 06037 | Berlin, CT | 6.8 mi NE | Standard |
| 06023 | East Berlin, CT | 7.2 mi NE | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 06451 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 06451
123 MAIN ST
MERIDEN CT 06451
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (06451-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 06451?
- 06451 is a Meriden, Connecticut ZIP code.
- What county is 06451 in?
- ZIP code 06451 is in New Haven County, Connecticut.
- What time zone is ZIP code 06451 in?
- 06451 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 06451?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 06451 use area codes 203, 475, 860 and 959.
- What is the population of ZIP code 06451?
- About 24,851 people live in ZIP code 06451, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 06451?
- The median household income in 06451 is $71,255 a year, lower than 87% of Connecticut ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 06451?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 06451 are 06450 (Meriden, 1.1 miles), 06467 (Milldale, 4.2 miles), 06479 (Plantsville, 5 miles) and 06411 (Cheshire, 5.1 miles).