Stafford Springs ZIP Codes — Tolland County, CT

There is one unique ZIP code in Stafford Springs, Connecticut and it is 06076. Area code: 860.

ZIP codes

86.58

sq mi land

1.66

sq mi water

860

area code

Stafford Springs, CT ZIP code map

About Stafford Springs, CT

Stafford Springs, Connecticut, is a charming community located in the northeastern part of the state. This small town is rich in history and is known for its serene landscapes and inviting atmosphere. It offers residents and visitors a delightful blend of historical charm and natural beauty.

Location & geography

The town of Stafford Springs is situated in Tolland County and spans a land area of 86.58 square miles, with an additional 1.66 square miles of water. It is located near several other cities, including Rockville, which is approximately 10 miles to the west, and Enfield, roughly 16 miles to the southeast. The area's terrain is characterized by lush greenery and rolling hills, making it an attractive destination for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

Stafford Springs boasts a close-knit community where residents often engage in local events and recreational activities. The economy is supported by various local businesses, including retail shops and service industries, which cater to the needs of its residents. Daily life here is marked by a sense of tranquility and a slower pace, complemented by the town's rich historical background.

Transportation

Major highways such as Interstate 84 and Connecticut Route 190 provide convenient access to Stafford Springs, facilitating travel to neighboring areas. The nearest major airport is Bradley International Airport, located approximately 25 miles away in Windsor Locks. Public transportation options are limited, but the town is well-connected for those with private vehicles.

History

Stafford Springs was founded in the early 18th century and has a history that is closely tied to the textile and manufacturing industries. Key events such as the establishment of the Stafford Manufacturing Company in the 19th century played a pivotal role in the town's growth. Over the years, Stafford Springs has developed a reputation as a popular health resort due to its mineral springs.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Stafford Springs is that it was once known for its mineral waters, which attracted visitors seeking health benefits in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Today, the town honors its historical roots through well-preserved architecture and community events.

ZIP codes for Stafford Springs, CT (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
06076	Stafford Springs	Tolland	View map

Demographics & statistics

11,949

Population

47.5

Median age

$92,083

Median household income

$42,905

Per capita income

$239,600

Median home value

$1,121

Median monthly rent

78.5%

Home ownership

6.5%

Poverty rate

6.0%

Unemployment

4,290

Housing units

27.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

260

Under 5

285

250

5–9

274

413

10–14

453

312

15–19

343

227

20–24

250

628

25–34

689

591

35–44

649

859

45–54

943

467

55–59

512

525

60–64

576

811

65–74

891

285

75–84

313

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,403	20.1%
18 and over	9,546	79.9%
65 and over	2,443	20.4%
Median age	47.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.2%

Two or more races 5%

Hispanic or Latino 3.5%

Other race 1.3%

Asian 0.4%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

Black or African American 0.1%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	11,044	89.2%
Two or more races	620	5%
Hispanic or Latino	429	3.5%
Other race	160	1.3%
Asian	54	0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native	48	0.4%
Black or African American	16	0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	7	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 3.3%

$10k–$15k 3.6%

$15k–$25k 4.7%

$25k–$35k 5.9%

$35k–$50k 8.5%

$50k–$75k 14.7%

$75k–$100k 14.4%

$100k–$150k 26.8%

$150k–$200k 10.6%

$200k+ 7.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	3.3%
$10k–$15k	3.6%
$15k–$25k	4.7%
$25k–$35k	5.9%
$35k–$50k	8.5%
$50k–$75k	14.7%
$75k–$100k	14.4%
$100k–$150k	26.8%
$150k–$200k	10.6%
$200k+	7.6%
Median income	$92,083

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.0%

$50k–$100k 3.3%

$100k–$150k 7.6%

$150k–$200k 17.4%

$200k–$300k 44.4%

$300k–$500k 21.0%

$500k–$1M 3.3%

$1M+ 1.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$239,600
Median rent / month	$1,121
Owner occupied	78.5%
Renter occupied	21.5%
Vacant	7.0%
Single-family detached	74.9%
Large apartment buildings	3.0%
Mobile homes	1.0%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.53

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	3.4%
2000–2009	5.3%
1990–1999	7.9%
1980–1989	16.0%
1970–1979	11.9%
1960–1969	10.1%
1950–1959	8.7%
1940–1949	8.6%
1939 or earlier	27.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.8%
1 bedroom	11.4%
2 bedrooms	23.5%
3 bedrooms	46.6%
4 bedrooms	13.6%
5+ bedrooms	4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.8%
1 vehicle	27.5%
2 vehicles	36.6%
3 or more	32.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	1.6%
Electricity	14.7%
Propane / LP gas	6.7%
Fuel oil	68.9%
Wood	5.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,658	53.3%
Cohabiting couple	368	7.4%
Male householder, no spouse	756	15.2%
Female householder, no spouse	1,204	24.1%
Households with children under 18	1,186	23.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	2,003	40.2%
Average household size	2.39

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.5%	20.4%
Married	58.2%	51.2%
Separated	0.2%	0.4%
Widowed	1.6%	11.9%
Divorced	11.6%	16.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.1%

Some HS, no diploma 4.0%

HS graduate 39.1%

Some college, no degree 20.1%

Associate's degree 8.4%

Bachelor's degree 19.7%

Graduate / professional 7.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.9%
Bachelor's or higher	27.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	69	2.8%
Kindergarten	84	3.4%
Elementary school	1,145	46.2%
High school	635	25.6%
College / grad school	547	22.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.1%

Manufacturing 15.8%

Retail trade 11.6%

Finance & real estate 9.8%

Construction 8.2%

Professional & management 7.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 7.2%

Transportation & utilities 6.6%

Other services 5.7%

Public administration 5.0%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Information 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	32.3%
Service	14.4%
Sales & office	23.4%
Natural resources & construction	15.1%
Production & transportation	14.8%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.4%
Government	15.7%
Self-employed	4.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	87.1%
Carpool	3.9%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	0.4%
Other means	0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	26.5

Poverty

All people 6.5%

Under 18 years 8.8%

18 and over 6.0%

Married-couple families 0.8%

Female-led households 18.3%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.3%
Retirement income	30.1%
Supplemental Security	1.6%
Cash public assistance	0.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.3%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.2%
High cholesterol	32.0%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	23.3%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	6.3%
Cancer	6.7%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	16.5%
No physical activity	19.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	34.4%
Fair or poor health	10.7%
Poor mental health	14.7%
Poor physical health	9.1%
No health insurance	8.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.5%
Visited dentist	70.3%
Cholesterol screening	91.4%
Teeth loss	10.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	835	8.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.6%
Under 18	12.5%
18–64 years	9.1%
65 and over	27.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	73.0%
Public insurance	38.6%
Uninsured under 19	2.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	11,404	95.4%
Spanish	82	0.7%
Other Indo-European	20	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	37	0.3%
Other languages	5	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	11,718	98.1%
Born in same state	11,615	97.2%
Born in different state	7,921	66.3%
Foreign born	103	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	231	1.9%
Not a US citizen	158	68.4%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,929	16.1%
French	1,874	15.7%
German	670	5.6%
Arab	404	3.4%
English	107	0.9%

Ancestry	Count	%
Norwegian	64	0.5%
Polish	30	0.3%
Irish	23	0.2%
Dutch	18	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.7%
Internet access	93.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Stafford Springs, CT have?

Stafford Springs, CT has one ZIP code: 06076. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.