06085 ZIP Code — Unionville, CT

Hartford County, Connecticut

ZIP code 06085 is located in Unionville, Connecticut, within Hartford County. It covers approximately 4.50 square miles and serves a population of 7,537 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Eastern (ET) timezone, served by area code 860.

About ZIP code 06085

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $370,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 79%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $127,442. The poverty rate of 6% is below the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 06085 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and high homeownership.

7,537

population

4.50

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Eastern (ET)

timezone

06085 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 06085

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 06085. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Unionville	Acceptable
Unionville	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

06030 Farmington (3.4 mi) 06032 Farmington (3.4 mi) 06001 Avon (3.5 mi) 06013 Burlington (3.8 mi) 06010 Bristol (5.3 mi) 06062 Plainville (5.3 mi) 06053 New Britain (6.3 mi) 06107 West Hartford (6.6 mi) 06117 West Hartford (7 mi) 06089 Weatogue (7.1 mi) 06052 New Britain (7.5 mi) 06110 West Hartford (7.7 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	7,537
Population density	1,675 / sq mi
State FIPS	09
County FIPS	003

Geography
Land area	4.50 sq mi
Water area	0.13 sq mi
Latitude	41.7469
Longitude	-72.8870
Timezone	Eastern (ET)
Area code	860

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.3%	34.0%	32.0%
$50k – $100k	22.2%	28.1%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	29.6%	27.2%	27.1%
Over $200k	19.9%	10.7%	13.2%

Demographics & statistics

7,537

Population

1,675

People per sq mi

41.3

Median age

$127,442

Median household income

$55,861

Per capita income

$370,500

Median home value

$1,137

Median monthly rent

79.1%

Home ownership

5.7%

Poverty rate

5.2%

Unemployment

2,378

Housing units

60.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

181

Under 5

185

267

5–9

272

277

10–14

283

224

15–19

229

225

20–24

230

308

25–34

313

628

35–44

640

500

45–54

509

296

55–59

302

229

60–64

233

364

65–74

371

202

75–84

205

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,728	22.9%
18 and over	5,809	77.1%
65 and over	1,206	16.0%
Median age	41.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 76%

Asian 13.8%

Two or more races 4.5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.3%

Other race 1.7%

Black or African American 0.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	5,920	76%
Asian	1,074	13.8%
Two or more races	353	4.5%
Hispanic or Latino	256	3.3%
Other race	129	1.7%
Black or African American	51	0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	10	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	28.3%	34.0%	32.0%
$50k – $100k	22.2%	28.1%	27.7%
$100k – $200k	29.6%	27.2%	27.1%
Over $200k	19.9%	10.7%	13.2%

Under $10k 1.7%

$10k–$15k 4.7%

$15k–$25k 4.3%

$25k–$35k 4.1%

$35k–$50k 8.0%

$50k–$75k 9.1%

$75k–$100k 8.4%

$100k–$150k 17.2%

$150k–$200k 18.4%

$200k+ 24.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	4.7%
$15k–$25k	4.3%
$25k–$35k	4.1%
$35k–$50k	8.0%
$50k–$75k	9.1%
$75k–$100k	8.4%
$100k–$150k	17.2%
$150k–$200k	18.4%
$200k+	24.0%
Median income	$127,442

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.7%

$50k–$100k 2.2%

$100k–$150k 0.9%

$150k–$200k 6.2%

$200k–$300k 19.4%

$300k–$500k 50.4%

$500k–$1M 19.2%

$1M+ 1.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$370,500
Median rent / month	$1,137
Owner occupied	79.1%
Renter occupied	20.9%
Vacant	3.6%
Single-family detached	74.8%
Large apartment buildings	6.3%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.81

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.4%
2000–2009	8.2%
1990–1999	7.1%
1980–1989	22.7%
1970–1979	11.1%
1960–1969	12.7%
1950–1959	15.5%
1940–1949	7.0%
1939 or earlier	11.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	9.9%
2 bedrooms	15.0%
3 bedrooms	43.2%
4 bedrooms	28.6%
5+ bedrooms	2.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.4%
1 vehicle	20.0%
2 vehicles	46.7%
3 or more	26.9%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	24.1%
Electricity	12.7%
Propane / LP gas	4.7%
Fuel oil	56.7%
Wood	1.0%
No fuel used	0.5%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,867	65.0%
Cohabiting couple	95	3.3%
Male householder, no spouse	252	8.8%
Female householder, no spouse	660	23.0%
Households with children under 18	1,037	36.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	880	30.6%
Average household size	2.62

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.3%	22.5%
Married	65.2%	60.4%
Separated	0.0%	0.7%
Widowed	0.7%	4.9%
Divorced	5.9%	11.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 2.0%

HS graduate 18.1%

Some college, no degree 12.1%

Associate's degree 5.9%

Bachelor's degree 33.4%

Graduate / professional 27.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	96.5%
Bachelor's or higher	60.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	102	5.0%
Kindergarten	111	5.4%
Elementary school	906	44.5%
High school	341	16.7%
College / grad school	578	28.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 27.5%

Professional & management 15.4%

Finance & real estate 13.3%

Manufacturing 9.4%

Retail trade 8.5%

Construction 7.1%

Public administration 4.5%

Information 4.4%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.4%

Other services 2.2%

Transportation & utilities 2.0%

Wholesale trade 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	57.7%
Service	12.2%
Sales & office	18.8%
Natural resources & construction	4.9%
Production & transportation	6.3%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.9%
Government	17.3%
Self-employed	8.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.4%
Carpool	4.0%
Public transit	0.5%
Walk	2.1%
Work from home	17.9%
Other means	2.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.3

Poverty

All people 5.7%

Under 18 years 8.0%

18 and over 5.1%

Married-couple families 1.8%

Female-led households 7.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.4%
Retirement income	28.2%
Supplemental Security	3.2%
Cash public assistance	3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.9%
High blood pressure	26.9%
High cholesterol	33.4%
Diabetes	8.1%
Heart disease	5.1%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	10.5%
Arthritis	22.9%
Kidney disease	2.3%
Pulmonary disease	4.7%
Cancer	6.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.2%
Binge drinking	17.1%
No physical activity	16.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.5%
Depression	20.9%
Fair or poor health	8.8%
Poor mental health	12.7%
Poor physical health	7.5%
No health insurance	6.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.0%
Visited dentist	76.9%
Cholesterol screening	93.8%
Teeth loss	6.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	226	3.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	9.2%
Under 18	2.0%
18–64 years	6.8%
65 and over	28.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.9%
Public insurance	26.1%
No insurance	2.9%
Uninsured under 19	0.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	7,171	95.1%
Spanish	452	6.3%
Other Indo-European	28	0.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander	303	4.2%
Other languages	121	1.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	6,294	83.5%
Born in same state	6,220	82.5%
Born in different state	4,364	57.9%
Foreign born	74	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	1,243	16.5%
Not a US citizen	849	68.3%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,465	19.4%
French	612	8.1%
Arab	269	3.6%
German	248	3.3%
English	189	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	135	1.8%
Polish	76	1%
Irish	47	0.6%
Dutch	2	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	38.1%
Internet access	95.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 06085

What city is ZIP code 06085 in?

ZIP code 06085 is primarily assigned to Unionville, Connecticut.

What county is ZIP code 06085 in?

ZIP code 06085 falls within Hartford County, Connecticut.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 06085?

61% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 06085?

The median household income in ZIP code 06085 is $127,442, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 06085?

The median home value in ZIP code 06085 is $370,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 06085?

ZIP code 06085 has an estimated population of 7,537 residents, with a density of 1,676 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 06085 in?

ZIP code 06085 observes the EST timezone.