East Berlin ZIP Code List — Hartford County, CT

There is one unique ZIP code in East Berlin, Connecticut and it is 06023. Area code: 860/959.

ZIP codes

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sq mi water

860/959

area code

East Berlin, CT ZIP code map

About East Berlin, CT

East Berlin is a charming community located within the state of Connecticut. Nestled in Hartford County, it offers a unique blend of suburban living with close-knit community vibes. With a single ZIP code of 06023, residents enjoy a peaceful environment while being part of the larger metropolitan area.

Location & geography

East Berlin is strategically positioned near several notable cities, with New Britain located approximately 5 miles to the west and Berlin just under 4 miles to the south. The terrain is primarily land, with an area of 1.00 square miles and no significant water bodies. This compact yet vibrant community is surrounded by picturesque landscapes typical of this part of Connecticut.

Community & economy

The character of East Berlin is defined by its friendly atmosphere and a strong sense of community among its residents. Local industries include small businesses and services that cater to both the needs of the population and passing visitors. Daily life here is marked by a mix of familial activities, local events, and engagement in community matters.

Transportation

Access to East Berlin is convenient thanks to its proximity to major highways, including Route 9, which facilitates travel throughout Connecticut. The nearest named airport is Bradley International Airport, located about 25 miles to the north. Public transportation options are limited, but local bus services connect residents to nearby larger cities.

History

East Berlin was originally part of the town of Berlin, where it was settled in the 18th century and developed mostly around agriculture and local trades. Key industries historically included farming and manufacturing, contributing to the town’s economy and community structure. Notable events often revolve around local celebrations and community gatherings that celebrate its rich history.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about East Berlin is its quaint, suburban charm that often gets overshadowed by larger nearby cities. Despite its small size, it boasts a strong community spirit with various local events that attract residents from surrounding areas.

ZIP codes for East Berlin, CT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
06023	East Berlin	Hartford	View map

Demographics & statistics

1,576

Population

50.0

Median age

$91,667

Median household income

$47,706

Per capita income

$350,000

Median home value

$1,348

Median monthly rent

81.5%

Home ownership

1.0%

Poverty rate

0.0%

Unemployment

549

Housing units

34.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

120

35–44

159

100

45–54

132

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

129

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	265	16.8%
18 and over	1,311	83.2%
65 and over	322	20.4%
Median age	50.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 87.6%

Asian 10.3%

Two or more races 2%

Hispanic or Latino 0.1%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	1,381	87.6%
Asian	162	10.3%
Two or more races	32	2%
Hispanic or Latino	1	0.1%
Other race	1	0.1%

Household income

$10k–$15k 2.4%

$35k–$50k 20.6%

$50k–$75k 16.6%

$75k–$100k 16.3%

$100k–$150k 21.4%

$150k–$200k 8.8%

$200k+ 13.9%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	2.4%
$35k–$50k	20.6%
$50k–$75k	16.6%
$75k–$100k	16.3%
$100k–$150k	21.4%
$150k–$200k	8.8%
$200k+	13.9%
Median income	$91,667

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.6%

$200k–$300k 35.9%

$300k–$500k 37.5%

$500k–$1M 24.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$350,000
Median rent / month	$1,348
Owner occupied	81.5%
Renter occupied	18.5%
Vacant	0.0%
Single-family detached	76.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.42

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.0%
2000–2009	2.1%
1990–1999	26.6%
1980–1989	10.2%
1970–1979	10.8%
1960–1969	0.0%
1950–1959	22.1%
1940–1949	2.5%
1939 or earlier	25.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	1.2%
2 bedrooms	30.1%
3 bedrooms	34.3%
4 bedrooms	29.8%
5+ bedrooms	4.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	41.5%
2 vehicles	22.4%
3 or more	36.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	32.3%
Electricity	2.5%
Propane / LP gas	8.9%
Fuel oil	55.0%
Wood	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	354	52.5%
Cohabiting couple	14	2.1%
Male householder, no spouse	44	6.5%
Female householder, no spouse	262	38.9%
Households with children under 18	221	32.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	248	36.8%
Average household size	2.33

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	9.5%	27.8%
Married	79.6%	47.3%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	9.3%
Divorced	10.8%	15.8%

Education

Less than 9th grade 4.8%

Some HS, no diploma 12.0%

HS graduate 25.1%

Some college, no degree 13.7%

Associate's degree 9.8%

Bachelor's degree 15.6%

Graduate / professional 18.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	83.1%
Bachelor's or higher	34.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	18	4.9%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	185	50.7%
High school	44	12.1%
College / grad school	118	32.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 20.9%

Construction 17.4%

Professional & management 17.3%

Retail trade 11.3%

Manufacturing 7.8%

Public administration 7.3%

Finance & real estate 5.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Transportation & utilities 3.1%

Other services 2.7%

Wholesale trade 2.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	45.2%
Service	5.8%
Sales & office	32.1%
Natural resources & construction	6.6%
Production & transportation	10.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.9%
Government	17.4%
Self-employed	1.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.6%
Carpool	4.2%
Public transit	1.8%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.7

Poverty

All people 1.0%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 1.1%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.0%
Retirement income	42.9%
Supplemental Security	8.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.1%
High cholesterol	35.4%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	11.0%
Arthritis	26.3%
Kidney disease	2.7%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	7.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.4%
No physical activity	19.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	32.7%
Fair or poor health	11.3%
Poor mental health	13.9%
Poor physical health	9.2%
No health insurance	7.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	78.3%
Visited dentist	72.8%
Cholesterol screening	93.2%
Teeth loss	9.0%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	24	1.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	1.8%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	1.7%
65 and over	3.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	93.1%
Public insurance	22.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,540	97.7%
Spanish	53	3.4%
Other Indo-European	1	0.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	52	3.4%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,248	79.2%
Born in same state	1,248	79.2%
Born in different state	1,007	63.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	328	20.8%
Not a US citizen	277	84.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	276	17.5%
German	49	3.1%
French	44	2.8%
Arab	36	2.3%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	22	1.4%
Irish	8	0.5%
English	8	0.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.8%
Internet access	95.1%

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

Frequently asked questions

What is the ZIP code for East Berlin, CT?

East Berlin, CT has one ZIP code: 06023.

What is the main ZIP code for East Berlin, CT?

The primary ZIP code for East Berlin, CT is 06023. The city uses area code 860 or 959 for phone service.

What county is East Berlin, CT in?

East Berlin is located in Hartford County, Connecticut.

How many ZIP codes are in East Berlin, CT?

East Berlin, CT has 1 ZIP code.

What is the ZIP code for the East Berlin downtown area and main commercial district?

The East Berlin downtown area, centered around Main Street, uses ZIP code 06023.

What ZIP code should I use for mailing correspondence to residents in East Berlin's residential neighborhoods near Route 2?

All residential areas of East Berlin, including neighborhoods near Route 2, fall within ZIP code 06023.