ZIP Code 06793 Demographics & Data

About Washington, CT (ZIP Code 06793)

Connecticut

Comprehensive Demographics Data and Statistics About 06793

The 06793 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Washington, CT in Litchfield County in the United States. The current population estimate is 1,453. An estimated 92.9% in this Connecticut region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $107,009. Median househould income is at $126,635, with an estimated 6% of the population living below the poverty line.

Population in 06793

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 06793 is 1,453.

Washington, CT

The 06793 ZIP Code is associated with Washington, CT in Litchfield County.

Area Codes associated with 06793

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 06793 include 860.

Sunrise / Sunset in 06793

Sunrise: 5:26 am
Sunset: 8:12 pm
Sunrise in 06793 5:26 am
Sunrise in 06793 8:12 pm

Weather forecast for 06793

Overnight's forecast for 06793: Rain showers. Cloudy, with a low around 45. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Current air quality in 06793

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 06793 Good

Internet in 06793

Approximately 95.3% of households in ZIP Code 06793 have broadband Internet service, while about 98.4% have a computer.

Gender in 06793

In ZIP Code 06793, the gender split is approximately 46.0% female and an estimated 54.0% male.

Health Insurance in 06793

Approximately 5.8% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 06793 (Washington, CT) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 06793

The median household income in ZIP Code 06793 is $126,635, while the region's mean household income is $260,159. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $107,009. The per capita income in ZIP Code 06793 of $107,009 is approximately 140.49% more than the per capita income in Connecticut overall of $44,496. An estimated 6.1% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 35.79% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 28.1% of the population in 06793 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 21.9% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 1.4% of 06793 residents earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 06793

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 1.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 1.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 6.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 21.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 9.5%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 14.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 12.2%
$200,000 or more per year 28.1%

Education levels in ZIP Code 06793

In ZIP Code 06793, 92.9% of the population graduated high school, while 72.1% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.9% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 35.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 10.0% in this Litchfield County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 06793

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 3.9%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 3.2%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 10.0%
Some college, no degree 8.7%
Associate's degree 2.1%
Bachelor's degree 36.9%
Graduate or professional degree 35.2%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 06793

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 06793, 99.2% is one race, while 0.8% are two or more races. Approximately 10.7% of 06793 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 06793 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.7%), followed by Some other race (2.1%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 06793

Industry Percent
White 97.7%
Black or African American 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 2.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 06793

In ZIP Code 06793, 84.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 10.1% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 5.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.5% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Litchfield County region.

Language Spoken in 06793

Language Spoken Percent
English only 84.0%
Spanish 10.1%
Other Indo-European languages 5.4%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.5%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 06793

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 06793, an estimated 47.9% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 18.6% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Litchfield County region.

Age of Housing in 06793

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 6.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 1.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 18.6%
Built between 1970 and 1979 5.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 8.7%
Built between 1950 and 1959 7.7%
Built between 1940 and 1949 3.6%
Built in 1939 or earlier 47.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 06793

Residents of ZIP Code 06793 are older than average. The median age of 50.1 years in ZIP Code 06793 is approximately 31.5% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 83.7% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 31.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 19.9% of the population in 06793 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 13.0% are aged 55 to 59 years. On the low end of the scale, 1.8% of 06793 residents are aged 5 to 9 years.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 06793

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.9%
5 to 9 years 1.8%
10 to 14 years 2.1%
15 to 19 years 10.2%
20 to 24 years 6.9%
25 to 34 years 12.0%
35 to 44 years 6.7%
45 to 54 years 7.4%
55 to 59 years 13.0%
60 to 64 years 7.5%
65 to 74 years 19.9%
75 to 84 years 3.6%
85 years and over 1.9%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 06793 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 06793

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 06793 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 06793 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 94.2% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 06793 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 06793

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 94.2%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 06793

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 06793 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 06793 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.9 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 18.93% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.64% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes electricity rates in 06793 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 06793

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 06793 12.67¢/kWh 7.63¢/kWh 5.2¢/kWh
Connecticut 33.25¢/kWh 25.76¢/kWh 21.43¢/kWh
United States 16.44¢/kWh 13.09¢/kWh 8.23¢/kWh

Solar Power in 06793

Month ZIP Code 06793 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.79 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.69 3 6.31
Mar 5.22 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.49 5.13 7.3
May 5.33 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.55 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.96 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.73 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.42 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.54 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.8 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.29 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes solar power levels in 06793 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 06793

In 06793, 62.2% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 9.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 45.8 minutes. Approximately 25.8% of the employed population 16 years and over in 06793 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 20.9% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 06793 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 06793

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 2.1%
Construction 5.2%
Manufacturing 7.2%
Wholesale trade 1.2%
Retail trade 2.4%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.5%
Information 7.6%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 8.8%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 20.9%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 25.8%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 8.8%
Other services, except public administration 4.6%
Public administration 0.0%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 06793 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 06793, checking or savings account have received the most complaints in 06793 in the past 12 months. Credit card received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Litchfield County region was opening an account.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 06793

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Checking or savings account 1
Credit card 1
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 06793

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Opening an account 1
Other features, terms, or problems 1
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 06793. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.