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New London County · Connecticut

ZIP code 06389

Population, income, housing costs and the sales tax rate charged on purchases inside ZIP 06389 — Census 2019-2023 ACS 5-year, no modelled estimates.
Population
38

ZCTA residents

Median income

Household, past 12 months

Median home

Owner-occupied value

Sales tax
6.35%

Connecticut state rate

Quick answer

ZIP 06389 sits in New London County, Connecticut and is home to 38 people. Median household income is , the median home is worth and median gross rent is . 100% of households own their home, and purchases are taxed at 6.35% (Connecticut state rate).

County
New London County

FIPS 09011

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 06389

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

Population
38ZIP 06389 residents
Median household income
Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
All residents
Homeownership rate
100%Owner-occupied households

Sales tax in 06389

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
Median rent ÷ median income
Price-to-income
Home value ÷ household income
Est. mortgage
20% down, 30-yr at 6.75%
Poverty rate
0%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 06389 compares

ZIP 06389 against the median ZIP in New London County and across Connecticut.

MeasureZIP 06389County medianState medianvs state
Median household income$104,963$105,813
Median home value$334,300$348,800
Median gross rent$1,304$1,432
Population385,4087,984-100%

Medians are computed across the 33 ZIP areas in New London County and the 288 ZIP areas in Connecticut.

Statewide rank

Where this ZIP places among all 288 Connecticut ZIP areas.

Income

Not published

Home value

Not published

Population

larger than 2% of 288 state ZIPs

#283

Nearby ZIP codes

Other ZIP codes filed under New London County.

ZIP 06389 questions

Common questions about this ZIP code.

Where is ZIP code 06389?
ZIP 06389 lies mostly in New London 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 06389?
Connecticut charges 6.35% statewide.
Is 06389 expensive to live in?
Median rent runs a month, and the median home is worth 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 06389, 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.