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Tolland County · Connecticut

ZIP code 06237

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 06237 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
5,268

ZCTA residents

Median income
$122,500

Household, past 12 months

Median home
$321,500

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.35%

Connecticut state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 06237 sits in Tolland County, Connecticut and is home to 5,268 people. Median household income is $122,500, the median home is worth $321,500 and median gross rent is $869. 83.6% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.35% (Connecticut state rate).

County
Tolland County

FIPS 09013

State
Connecticut (CT)

288 ZIPs covered

Area codes
Not published

No NANPA match for this ZIP

Metro area
Outside covered metros

Rate jurisdiction used for tax

The numbers for 06237

American Community Survey 2019-2023 ACS 5-year estimates for this ZCTA.

Population
5,268ZIP 06237 residents
Median household income
$122,500Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$321,500Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$869Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
49.6 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
83.6%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 06237

What a purchase inside this ZIP costs at checkout.

Rate applied
6.35%State base rate only
Tax on $100
$6Rounded to the dollar
Tax on $1,000
$64Before any exemptions

Connecticut levies 6.35% statewide with no local add-ons. Check the county page for the local component before you quote a price.

Affordability in this ZIP

Derived from the Census medians above — indicative, not an offer.

Rent burden
9%Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
2.6×Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
$1,668/mo20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
6.7%Residents below poverty line

A rent burden above 30% is the federal threshold for cost-burdened households, and a price-to-income multiple above 4× is generally considered a stretched housing market. The mortgage figure is principal and interest only — taxes, insurance and HOA dues are extra.

How 06237 compares

ZIP 06237 against the median ZIP in Tolland County and across Connecticut.

MeasureZIP 06237County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$122,500$119,167$105,813+16%
Median home value$321,500$330,450$348,800-8%
Median gross rent$869$1,412$1,432-39%
Population5,2686,1437,984-34%

Medians are computed across the 16 ZIP areas in Tolland County and the 288 ZIP areas in Connecticut.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 288 Connecticut ZIP areas.

Income

richer than 70% of 270 state ZIPs

#80
Home value

above 40% of 273 state ZIPs

#165
Population

larger than 38% of 288 state ZIPs

#180

Comparable ZIP codes

Connecticut ZIP areas with almost the same household income.

ZIPCountyIncomeHome valueRent
06026Hartford County$122,764$354,400$1,181
06850Fairfield County$121,910$562,900$2,283
06471New Haven County$120,885$364,900$1,723
06461New Haven County$124,129$395,800$1,964
06489Hartford County$124,543$360,600$1,440
06387Windham County$120,385$205,600

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under Tolland County.

ZIP 06237 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 06237?
ZIP 06237 lies mostly in Tolland County, Connecticut. County assignment follows the largest share of land area, so a ZIP straddling a county line is filed under its dominant county.
What sales tax do I pay in 06237?
Connecticut charges 6.35% statewide.
Is 06237 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs $869 a month, about 9% of median household income, and the median home is worth $321,500-8% against the typical Connecticut ZIP.
Is a ZCTA the same as a postal ZIP code?
Not exactly. The Census builds ZIP Code Tabulation Areas from the ZIP codes of addresses inside each census block, so a ZCTA can differ slightly from the USPS delivery route of the same number, and PO-box-only ZIPs have no ZCTA at all.

Related pages for this area.

Sources & transparency

Every figure on this page is a published estimate for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06237, except the affordability ratios and mortgage estimate, which we derive from those medians and label as estimates.

Last reviewed December 2024. Figures are published for reference and can change; verify with the source agency before filing or contracting. How we build and check this data.