ZIP code 06051
Where is ZIP code 06051?
New Britain, Connecticut
Hartford County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 06051 belongs to New Britain, Connecticut in Hartford County. 06051 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 29,548 people live in the 06051 area, where the median household income is $51,022. The closest ZIP codes are 06050 (New Britain, 0.3 mi west), 06052 (New Britain, 1.5 mi west) and 06053 (New Britain, 1.7 mi northwest).
| ZIP code | 06051 |
|---|---|
| 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 | 41.6667, -72.7722 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 060 |
Population and income in 06051
| Population | 29,548 · higher than 88% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 7,200 · higher than 95% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Median age | 33.9 years · lower than 90% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 48% / 52% |
| Median household income | $51,022 · lower than 95% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $26,744 |
| Below the poverty line | 23% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 12% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $211,500 · lower than 96% of Connecticut ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,187 a month |
| Housing units | 13,697 |
| Households | 11,873 (2.46 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 31% / 69% |
| Land area | 4.1 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06051. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 06051
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06050 | New Britain, CT | 0.3 mi W | PO Box only |
| 06052 | New Britain, CT | 1.5 mi W | Standard |
| 06053 | New Britain, CT | 1.7 mi NW | Standard |
| 06111 | Newington, CT | 2.6 mi NE | Standard |
| 06037 | Berlin, CT | 3.4 mi SE | Standard |
| 06023 | East Berlin, CT | 4.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 06062 | Plainville, CT | 4.8 mi W | Standard |
| 06110 | West Hartford, CT | 5 mi NE | Standard |
| 06109 | Wethersfield, CT | 5.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 06032 | Farmington, CT | 5.6 mi NW | Standard |
| 06067 | Rocky Hill, CT | 5.7 mi E | Standard |
| 06107 | West Hartford, CT | 6.2 mi N | Standard |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 06051 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 06051
123 MAIN ST
NEW BRITAIN CT 06051
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Avoid New Brit: USPS doesn’t recognize it as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (06051-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in New Britain, CT
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 06051?
- 06051 is a New Britain, Connecticut ZIP code.
- What county is 06051 in?
- ZIP code 06051 is in Hartford County, Connecticut.
- What time zone is ZIP code 06051 in?
- 06051 is in the Eastern Time zone (America/New_York).
- What area code is 06051?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 06051 use area codes 860 and 959.
- What is the population of ZIP code 06051?
- About 29,548 people live in ZIP code 06051, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 06051?
- The median household income in 06051 is $51,022 a year, lower than 95% of Connecticut ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 06051?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 06051 are 06050 (New Britain, 0.3 miles), 06052 (New Britain, 1.5 miles), 06053 (New Britain, 1.7 miles) and 06111 (Newington, 2.6 miles).