06752 ZIP Code — Bridgewater, CT

Litchfield County, Connecticut

ZIP code 06752 is located in Bridgewater, Connecticut, within Litchfield County. It covers approximately 16.70 square miles and serves a population of 1,709 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 860.

About ZIP code 06752

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $539,900. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($149,722) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 50% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 60% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 06752 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,709

population

16.70

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

06752 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 06752

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 06752. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Bridgewater	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

06804 Brookfield (3.7 mi) 06783 Roxbury (3.9 mi) 06776 New Milford (5.7 mi) 06488 Southbury (7.2 mi) 06798 Woodbury (8.4 mi) 06470 Newtown (8.6 mi) 06784 Sherman (8.6 mi) 06811 Danbury (9 mi) 06793 Washington (9 mi) 06794 Washington Depot (9.5 mi) 06801 Bethel (9.5 mi) 06755 Gaylordsville (11.2 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,709
Population density	102 / sq mi
State FIPS	09
County FIPS	005

Geography
Land area	16.70 sq mi
Water area	0.91 sq mi
Latitude	41.5167
Longitude	-73.3578
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	860

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	12.6%	30.2%	32.0%
$50k – $100k	23.7%	29.4%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	40.5%	30.1%	27.1%
Over $200k	23.2%	10.3%	13.2%

Demographics & statistics

1,709

Population

102

People per sq mi

54.8

Median age

$149,722

Median household income

$93,442

Per capita income

$539,900

Median home value

$2,167

Median monthly rent

88.6%

Home ownership

1.9%

Poverty rate

3.7%

Unemployment

774

Housing units

60.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

118

45–54

114

55–59

60–64

204

65–74

196

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	238	13.9%
18 and over	1,471	86.1%
65 and over	574	33.6%
Median age	54.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93%

Two or more races 3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.2%

Black or African American 1.1%

Asian 0.5%

Other race 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	1,625	93%
Two or more races	52	3%
Hispanic or Latino	39	2.2%
Black or African American	19	1.1%
Asian	9	0.5%
Other race	4	0.2%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	12.6%	30.2%	32.0%
$50k – $100k	23.7%	29.4%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	40.5%	30.1%	27.1%
Over $200k	23.2%	10.3%	13.2%

Under $10k 1.0%

$10k–$15k 0.4%

$15k–$25k 2.0%

$25k–$35k 1.6%

$35k–$50k 4.7%

$50k–$75k 7.9%

$75k–$100k 4.9%

$100k–$150k 28.6%

$150k–$200k 16.4%

$200k+ 32.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.0%
$10k–$15k	0.4%
$15k–$25k	2.0%
$25k–$35k	1.6%
$35k–$50k	4.7%
$50k–$75k	7.9%
$75k–$100k	4.9%
$100k–$150k	28.6%
$150k–$200k	16.4%
$200k+	32.6%
Median income	$149,722

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.1%

$50k–$100k 0.6%

$100k–$150k 0.6%

$150k–$200k 0.5%

$200k–$300k 6.9%

$300k–$500k 35.8%

$500k–$1M 36.1%

$1M+ 18.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$539,900
Median rent / month	$2,167
Owner occupied	88.6%
Renter occupied	11.4%
Vacant	18.0%
Single-family detached	97.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.43

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.5%
2000–2009	7.4%
1990–1999	9.0%
1980–1989	20.6%
1970–1979	12.6%
1960–1969	13.6%
1950–1959	10.7%
1940–1949	2.2%
1939 or earlier	22.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.2%
1 bedroom	2.1%
2 bedrooms	11.4%
3 bedrooms	46.7%
4 bedrooms	33.1%
5+ bedrooms	6.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.4%
1 vehicle	18.7%
2 vehicles	45.9%
3 or more	34.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	2.4%
Electricity	6.1%
Propane / LP gas	10.6%
Fuel oil	74.3%
Wood	2.9%
Solar	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	476	68.0%
Cohabiting couple	42	6.0%
Male householder, no spouse	82	11.7%
Female householder, no spouse	100	14.3%
Households with children under 18	145	20.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	362	51.7%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	21.3%	20.6%
Married	69.6%	64.0%
Separated	0.1%	0.4%
Widowed	3.6%	6.0%
Divorced	5.3%	9.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.7%

Some HS, no diploma 1.7%

HS graduate 18.3%

Some college, no degree 12.7%

Associate's degree 6.3%

Bachelor's degree 35.0%

Graduate / professional 25.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.5%
Bachelor's or higher	60.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	26	7.6%
Kindergarten	14	4.1%
Elementary school	129	37.8%
High school	46	13.5%
College / grad school	126	37.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.9%

Professional & management 14.3%

Retail trade 10.5%

Finance & real estate 10.2%

Construction 9.0%

Manufacturing 8.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.8%

Public administration 5.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.0%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Information 1.8%

Other services 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.9%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	55.8%
Service	13.3%
Sales & office	16.6%
Natural resources & construction	8.5%
Production & transportation	5.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.1%
Government	11.8%
Self-employed	12.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	70.9%
Carpool	1.2%
Public transit	5.2%
Walk	2.7%
Work from home	19.0%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.7

Poverty

All people 1.9%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 2.2%

Married-couple families 0.2%

Female-led households 25.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	50.0%
Retirement income	42.1%
Supplemental Security	0.9%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.7%
High blood pressure	31.1%
High cholesterol	36.3%
Diabetes	8.6%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	9.9%
Arthritis	28.2%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	5.7%
Cancer	9.2%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	11.8%
Binge drinking	15.0%
No physical activity	16.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.3%
Depression	18.0%
Fair or poor health	9.3%
Poor mental health	11.1%
Poor physical health	8.3%
No health insurance	5.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.7%
Visited dentist	77.9%
Cholesterol screening	95.4%
Teeth loss	6.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	162	11.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.5%
Under 18	1.3%
18–64 years	5.0%
65 and over	22.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.3%
Public insurance	39.9%
No insurance	3.2%
Uninsured under 19	5.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,659	97.1%
Spanish	13	0.8%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	13	0.8%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,586	92.8%
Born in same state	1,552	90.8%
Born in different state	767	44.9%
Foreign born	34	2.0%
Naturalized citizen	123	7.2%
Not a US citizen	86	69.9%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	299	17.5%
French	256	15%
Arab	60	3.5%
Irish	37	2.2%
German	36	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	24	1.4%
Polish	18	1.1%
Norwegian	9	0.5%
Dutch	3	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.0%
Internet access	96.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 06752

What city is ZIP code 06752 in?

ZIP code 06752 is primarily assigned to Bridgewater, Connecticut.

What county is ZIP code 06752 in?

ZIP code 06752 falls within Litchfield County, Connecticut.

Does ZIP code 06752 have an older population?

34% of residents in ZIP code 06752 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 06752?

60% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 06752 have a large retiree population?

50% of households in ZIP code 06752 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 06752 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 06752 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What timezone is ZIP code 06752 in?

ZIP code 06752 observes the EST timezone.