Clinton ZIP Codes — Middlesex County, CT

There is one unique ZIP code in Clinton, Connecticut and it is 06413. Area code: 860.

ZIP codes

16.20

sq mi land

2.06

sq mi water

860

area code

Clinton, CT ZIP code map

About Clinton, CT

Clinton, Connecticut, is a charming coastal town located in Middlesex County. This picturesque locale is known for its beautiful waterfront and vibrant community spirit. With its rich history and welcoming atmosphere, Clinton offers both residents and visitors a unique glimpse into New England life.

Location & geography

Located on the southern coast of Connecticut, Clinton is adjacent to the Long Island Sound, providing stunning views and recreational opportunities. The town is situated about 10 miles west of Old Saybrook and approximately 15 miles east of New Haven. Covering a land area of 16.20 square miles and a water area of 2.06 square miles, Clinton features a mix of coastal terrain and suburban landscapes.

Community & economy

The character of Clinton is defined by its close-knit community and commitment to preserving its historical and natural heritage. While tourism plays a significant role, local industries such as retail, health services, and education also contribute to the town's economy. Daily life in Clinton is marked by a range of local events, farmers markets, and recreational activities that foster a strong sense of connection among residents.

Transportation

Clinton is well-connected by transportation, with Interstate 95 running through the town, providing easy access to nearby cities and regions. The nearest major airport is Tweed New Haven Regional Airport, located approximately 20 miles to the west. Public transportation options include local bus services that connect to larger transit systems in the region.

History

Clinton was founded in 1663 and has a rich maritime history, once thriving on shipbuilding and trade. Throughout the years, the town has transitioned to tourism and local businesses, contributing to its unique charm. Notable events in the town's history include the construction of its first church and the establishment of several parks and beaches that highlight its coastal Heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Clinton is that it was originally named "Hyde Beach" after its early settlers. Today, the town is known for its remarkable art scene, including galleries and local artist studios that enhance its cultural landscape.

ZIP codes for Clinton, CT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
06413	Clinton	Middlesex	View map

Demographics & statistics

13,271

Population

48.8

Median age

$110,675

Median household income

$53,057

Per capita income

$333,400

Median home value

$1,324

Median monthly rent

85.7%

Home ownership

4.5%

Poverty rate

2.8%

Unemployment

5,608

Housing units

43.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

162

Under 5

158

279

5–9

271

375

10–14

364

472

15–19

459

348

20–24

339

610

25–34

592

740

35–44

719

1,025

45–54

997

555

55–59

540

632

60–64

615

919

65–74

893

441

75–84

429

171

85+

166

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,186	16.5%
18 and over	11,085	83.5%
65 and over	3,019	22.7%
Median age	48.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 86.8%

Hispanic or Latino 4.2%

Asian 3.1%

Two or more races 2.7%

Other race 2.2%

Black or African American 1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	12,026	86.8%
Hispanic or Latino	585	4.2%
Asian	428	3.1%
Two or more races	371	2.7%
Other race	301	2.2%
Black or African American	136	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	9	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 2.8%

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 4.1%

$25k–$35k 5.3%

$35k–$50k 7.9%

$50k–$75k 14.0%

$75k–$100k 9.4%

$100k–$150k 20.7%

$150k–$200k 17.7%

$200k+ 17.2%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	2.8%
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	4.1%
$25k–$35k	5.3%
$35k–$50k	7.9%
$50k–$75k	14.0%
$75k–$100k	9.4%
$100k–$150k	20.7%
$150k–$200k	17.7%
$200k+	17.2%
Median income	$110,675

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.5%

$50k–$100k 2.8%

$100k–$150k 1.0%

$150k–$200k 5.1%

$200k–$300k 27.6%

$300k–$500k 43.3%

$500k–$1M 14.5%

$1M+ 1.2%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$333,400
Median rent / month	$1,324
Owner occupied	85.7%
Renter occupied	14.3%
Vacant	15.0%
Single-family detached	80.4%
Large apartment buildings	1.8%
Mobile homes	3.1%
Median rooms	6.1
Avg household size (owned)	2.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	3.0%
2000–2009	6.8%
1990–1999	5.7%
1980–1989	17.9%
1970–1979	10.8%
1960–1969	25.4%
1950–1959	11.2%
1940–1949	4.3%
1939 or earlier	14.9%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.4%
1 bedroom	8.5%
2 bedrooms	27.7%
3 bedrooms	39.2%
4 bedrooms	19.8%
5+ bedrooms	4.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.5%
1 vehicle	25.9%
2 vehicles	41.3%
3 or more	28.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	9.5%
Electricity	17.2%
Propane / LP gas	8.1%
Fuel oil	59.4%
Wood	3.2%
Solar	0.6%
No fuel used	0.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	3,045	56.1%
Cohabiting couple	453	8.4%
Male householder, no spouse	742	13.7%
Female householder, no spouse	1,184	21.8%
Households with children under 18	1,431	26.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,070	38.2%
Average household size	2.43

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	33.6%	21.2%
Married	54.7%	57.0%
Separated	0.1%	1.1%
Widowed	2.2%	5.8%
Divorced	9.5%	14.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 3.9%

HS graduate 25.6%

Some college, no degree 16.5%

Associate's degree 9.8%

Bachelor's degree 22.3%

Graduate / professional 20.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.0%
Bachelor's or higher	43.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	110	4.0%
Kindergarten	54	2.0%
Elementary school	1,134	41.5%
High school	689	25.2%
College / grad school	746	27.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.3%

Retail trade 13.7%

Manufacturing 11.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 10.4%

Professional & management 7.9%

Construction 6.7%

Finance & real estate 6.0%

Public administration 4.2%

Other services 4.1%

Transportation & utilities 2.4%

Wholesale trade 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.1%

Information 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	43.9%
Service	17.8%
Sales & office	22.1%
Natural resources & construction	7.2%
Production & transportation	9.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	76.9%
Government	16.5%
Self-employed	6.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.4%
Carpool	9.7%
Public transit	2.0%
Walk	1.7%
Other means	1.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.7

Poverty

All people 4.5%

Under 18 years 4.7%

18 and over 4.5%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 4.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	37.1%
Retirement income	29.3%
Supplemental Security	2.8%
Cash public assistance	1.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	5.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.7%
High cholesterol	32.9%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	10.2%
Arthritis	25.3%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	6.0%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	17.5%
No physical activity	16.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.2%
Fair or poor health	10.0%
Poor mental health	13.5%
Poor physical health	8.5%
No health insurance	7.6%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	74.1%
Cholesterol screening	92.7%
Teeth loss	9.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	602	5.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.4%
Under 18	5.7%
18–64 years	5.5%
65 and over	31.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	78.5%
Public insurance	32.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	12,951	97.6%
Spanish	447	3.5%
Other Indo-European	153	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	130	1.0%
Other languages	164	1.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	12,324	92.9%
Born in same state	12,099	91.2%
Born in different state	7,679	57.9%
Foreign born	225	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	947	7.1%
Not a US citizen	607	64.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	3,609	27.2%
French	1,941	14.6%
German	449	3.4%
Arab	446	3.4%
Norwegian	178	1.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	145	1.1%
Irish	57	0.4%
Polish	47	0.4%
Dutch	32	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	40.9%
Internet access	96.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Clinton, CT have?

Clinton, CT has one ZIP code: 06413. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.