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New London County
Taftville, CT
06380
06380 ZIP Code — Taftville, CT
New London County, Connecticut
ZIP code 06380 is located in
Taftville ,
Connecticut ,
within New London County .
It covers approximately 0.96 square miles and serves a population of
2,725 residents.
This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone,
served by area code 860 .
About ZIP code 06380
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $173,400. Renters make up the majority at 65%, typical of denser urban areas.
Median household income is $53,381. SNAP benefit usage at 20% of households reflects economic stress in the area. 40% 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 26 minutes is near the national average.
College attainment at 19% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.
Overall, ZIP code 06380 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a significant Social Security-dependent population, and elevated reliance on food assistance.
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Demographics
updated 06/2026
Population
Total population
2,725
Population density
2,839 / sq mi
State FIPS
09
County FIPS
011
Geography
Land area
0.96 sq mi
Water area
0.03 sq mi
Latitude
41.5628
Longitude
-72.0546
Timezone
Eastern (ET)
Area code
860
Economics
updated 06/2026
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
57.1%
32.0%
32.0%
$50k – $100k
27.0%
30.8%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
14.9%
28.0%
27.1%
Over $200k
1.0%
9.2%
13.2%
Demographics & statistics
$53,381
Median household income
$173,400
Median home value
$1,118
Median monthly rent
19.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Age summary
Group Count % Under 18 393 14.4% 18 and over 2,332 85.6% 65 and over 709 26.0% Median age 45.9 years
Race & ethnicity
Black or African American
3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
1.9%
Group Count % White 2,373 83.4% Two or more races 127 4.5% Hispanic or Latino 119 4.2% Black or African American 87 3.1% Other race 85 3% American Indian / Alaska Native 53 1.9%
Household income
Income range
This ZIP
County avg
State avg
Under $50k
57.1%
32.0%
32.0%
$50k – $100k
27.0%
30.8%
27.7%
$100k – $200k
14.9%
28.0%
27.1%
Over $200k
1.0%
9.2%
13.2%
Range % of households Under $10k 8.4% $10k–$15k 1.1% $15k–$25k 7.0% $25k–$35k 12.5% $35k–$50k 19.8% $50k–$75k 26.7% $75k–$100k 7.9% $100k–$150k 10.0% $150k–$200k 1.8% $200k+ 4.8% Median income $53,381
Housing
Housing overview
Metric Value Median home value $173,400 Median rent / month $1,118 Owner occupied 35.5% Renter occupied 64.5% Vacant 11.5% Single-family detached 21.9% Large apartment buildings 17.0% Mobile homes 3.1% Median rooms 4.8 Avg household size (owned) 2.12
Year built
Era % 2020 or later 0.0% 2010–2019 6.9% 2000–2009 5.5% 1990–1999 0.0% 1980–1989 7.2% 1970–1979 3.0% 1960–1969 11.2% 1950–1959 6.9% 1940–1949 4.4% 1939 or earlier 54.8%
Bedrooms
Size % of units No bedroom (studio) 1.7% 1 bedroom 23.8% 2 bedrooms 29.4% 3 bedrooms 31.3% 4 bedrooms 10.6% 5+ bedrooms 3.2%
Vehicles per household
Vehicles % of households No vehicle 24.1% 1 vehicle 36.0% 2 vehicles 30.8% 3 or more 9.1%
Heating fuel
Fuel type % Utility gas 48.5% Electricity 16.4% Propane / LP gas 3.2% Fuel oil 31.8%
Households & families
Household type Count % Married-couple family 435 32.8% Cohabiting couple 153 11.5% Male householder, no spouse 203 15.3% Female householder, no spouse 534 40.3% Households with children under 18 170 12.8% Households with seniors (65+) 503 38.0% Average household size 2.05
Marital status
Status Male Female Never married 30.9% 39.1% Married 51.9% 30.3% Separated 0.5% 0.0% Widowed 1.8% 9.9% Divorced 14.9% 20.7%
Education
Some college, no degree
26.2%
Graduate / professional
6.1%
Metric % HS diploma or higher 89.5% Bachelor's or higher 19.3%
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
Type Count % Nursery / preschool 37 9.4% Kindergarten 14 3.6% Elementary school 235 59.9% High school 26 6.6% College / grad school 80 20.4%
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
23.6%
Arts, food & hospitality
19.5%
Professional & management
11.0%
Finance & real estate
4.9%
Transportation & utilities
4.4%
Occupation
Category % Management, business & arts 33.5% Service 21.7% Sales & office 33.5% Natural resources & construction 3.9% Production & transportation 7.4%
Employment type
Type % Private sector 92.8% Government 4.2% Self-employed 3.0% Unpaid family workers 0.0%
Commute
Method % Drive alone 88.2% Carpool 6.8% Public transit 0.0% Walk 0.0% Work from home 1.9% Other means 3.0% Avg commute (minutes) 26.0
Poverty
Married-couple families
5.7%
Female-led households
65.9%
Income support
Source % of households Social Security 40.1% Retirement income 26.9% Supplemental Security 4.8% Cash public assistance 8.5% Food stamps / SNAP 19.5%
Health indicators
Condition % Obesity 33.6% High blood pressure 30.7% High cholesterol 30.3% Diabetes 8.6% Heart disease 6.0% Stroke 2.9% Asthma 11.7% Arthritis 23.4% Kidney disease 2.7% Pulmonary disease 7.0% Cancer 6.3%
Behavior / access % Smoking 19.3% Binge drinking 17.4% No physical activity 20.2% Less than 7 hrs sleep 36.6% Depression 23.4% Fair or poor health 12.8% Poor mental health 16.2% Poor physical health 9.8% No health insurance 11.1% Visited doctor (checkup) 76.3% Visited dentist 67.5% Cholesterol screening 89.4% Teeth loss 12.8%
Veterans & disability
Veterans Count % Civilian veterans 119 5.1%
Disability % Any disability 20.8% Under 18 1.5% 18–64 years 13.7% 65 and over 48.0%
Health insurance coverage
Type % Private insurance 60.6% Public insurance 59.9% No insurance 4.4% Uninsured under 19 0.0%
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
Language Count % English only 2,639 96.8% Spanish 177 6.7% Other Indo-European 164 6.2% Asian & Pacific Islander 13 0.5% Other languages 0 0.0%
Place of birth & citizenship
Origin Count % Native born (US) 2,492 91.4% Born in same state 2,401 88.1% Born in different state 1,831 67.2% Foreign born 91 3.3% Naturalized citizen 233 8.6% Not a US citizen 87 37.3%
Ancestry
Ancestry Count % Italian 421 15.4% French 315 11.6% German 200 7.3%
Ancestry Count % Arab 34 1.2% Irish 16 0.6%
Technology access
Metric % of households Computer access 48.6% Internet access 80.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 06380
What city is ZIP code 06380 in?
ZIP code 06380 is primarily assigned to Taftville, Connecticut.
What county is ZIP code 06380 in?
ZIP code 06380 falls within New London County, Connecticut.
Is ZIP code 06380 mostly rentals?
65% of occupied units in ZIP code 06380 are renter-occupied.
Does ZIP code 06380 have an older population?
26% of residents in ZIP code 06380 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
Does ZIP code 06380 have a large retiree population?
40% of households in ZIP code 06380 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 06380?
The median home value in ZIP code 06380 is $173,400.
What timezone is ZIP code 06380 in?
ZIP code 06380 observes the EST timezone.
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