Housing data for ZIP code 06355

Name: Housing in ZIP code 06355, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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ZIP code 06355 has an estimated 12,173 residents and 6,061 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Groton.

19.0% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,915 (±$316) a month.

The median home value is $453,400 (±$19,803).

The median household income is $137,425 (±$13,176) a year.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Residents: 12,173 (±909)
Median gross rent: $1,915
Median home value: $453,400
Households that rent: 19.0%

How ZIP code 06355 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
	ZIP 06355	Groton	Connecticut	United States
Residents	12,173 (±909)	38,130	3,624,508	334,922,499
Housing units	6,061 (±388)	18,155	1,541,822	143,775,355
Households that rent	19.0% (±3.2 points)	46.6%	33.5%	34.8%
Median gross rent	$1,915 (±$316)	$1,602	$1,488	$1,413
Median home value	$453,400 (±$19,803)	$340,100	$366,900	$332,700
Median household income	$137,425 (±$13,176)	$88,284	$95,781	$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)	$6,593 (±$299)	$5,198	$6,643	$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income	35.2% (±9.9 points)	46.4%	52.6%	51.1%
Built before 1980	64.0% (±7.2 points)	60.6%	67.3%	49.7%
Average commute	22.5 minutes (±1.9)	19.3 minutes	26.5 minutes	26.4 minutes
Households with broadband	93.8% (±2.2 points)	91.0%	92.2%	91.0%
Median age of residents	53.2 years (±2.7)	36.8 years	41.1 years	38.9 years

In ZIP 06355, median gross rent is higher than in Connecticut ($1,488).

It is higher than the national figure ($1,413).

The median gross rent in ZIP code 06355 is not measurably different from Groton as a whole ($1,602).

Its median home value is higher than in Groton as a whole ($340,100).

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Rent in ZIP code 06355

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rent	ZIP 06355	Connecticut	United States
Less than $500	0.0% (±4.3 points)	7.8%	6.3%
$500 to $999	8.2% (±6.0 points)	12.5%	20.2%
$1,000 to $1,499	26.8% (±9.3 points)	30.4%	28.1%
$1,500 to $1,999	18.0% (±9.5 points)	25.9%	21.1%
$2,000 to $2,499	12.2% (±5.5 points)	12.0%	12.0%
$2,500 to $2,999	12.4% (±8.9 points)	5.2%	5.5%
$3,000 or more	22.3% (±10.4 points)	6.1%	6.8%

The most common range is $1,000 to $1,499, paid by 26.8% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 06355

Median gross rent by number of bedrooms, estimate (90% margin of error)
Bedrooms	Census median
1 bedroom	$1,805 (±$449)
2 bedrooms	$1,772 (±$343)
3 bedrooms	$2,571 (±$710)

Rent burden in ZIP code 06355

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rent	ZIP 06355	Connecticut	United States
Less than 15%	14.2% (±7.6 points)	11.5%	12.6%
15% to 19.9%	20.4% (±10.9 points)	11.4%	12.2%
20% to 24.9%	18.3% (±9.9 points)	12.3%	12.6%
25% to 29.9%	11.8% (±7.7 points)	12.3%	11.5%
30% to 34.9%	11.6% (±6.3 points)	9.1%	9.2%
35% or more	23.6% (±7.7 points)	43.5%	41.9%

35.2% (±9.9 points) of renting households in ZIP code 06355 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 06355

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
Value	ZIP 06355	Connecticut	United States
Less than $50,000	3.4% (±2.3 points)	2.4%	5.3%
$50,000 to $99,999	0.8% (±0.6 points)	1.5%	6.1%
$100,000 to $149,999	0.3% (±0.4 points)	3.3%	6.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	0.9% (±0.7 points)	6.9%	9.0%
$200,000 to $299,999	13.4% (±2.7 points)	21.5%	17.8%
$300,000 to $499,999	40.9% (±5.1 points)	36.8%	26.9%
$500,000 to $999,999	33.1% (±4.5 points)	20.8%	20.9%
$1,000,000 or more	7.2% (±2.4 points)	6.8%	7.1%

Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.

The homes in ZIP code 06355

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	ZIP 06355	Connecticut	United States
Single-family, detached	77.1% (±3.5 points)	58.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	5.1% (±2.3 points)	6.5%	6.2%
2 units	4.3% (±1.9 points)	7.5%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	3.3% (±1.6 points)	8.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.3% (±0.4 points)	4.9%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	0.9% (±0.9 points)	3.5%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.7% (±1.8 points)	10.2%	10.3%
Mobile home	2.2% (±1.5 points)	0.7%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.1% (±0.2 points)	0.0%	0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 06355 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year built	ZIP 06355	Connecticut	United States
2020 or later	1.8% (±1.1 points)	0.7%	2.0%
2010 to 2019	3.7% (±1.4 points)	4.5%	9.4%
2000 to 2009	11.5% (±2.9 points)	7.1%	13.6%
1990 to 1999	8.0% (±2.1 points)	7.5%	12.4%
1980 to 1989	11.0% (±2.7 points)	12.9%	12.9%
1970 to 1979	8.8% (±2.7 points)	13.7%	14.2%
1960 to 1969	14.5% (±2.6 points)	13.0%	9.9%
1950 to 1959	9.8% (±2.8 points)	14.1%	9.5%
1940 to 1949	4.9% (±2.0 points)	6.3%	4.4%
1939 or earlier	26.0% (±5.1 points)	20.2%	11.7%

64.0% of the homes in ZIP code 06355 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 06355

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used most	ZIP 06355	Connecticut	United States
Utility gas	5.4% (±1.4 points)	36.3%	46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	57.5% (±4.4 points)	36.3%	3.9%
Electricity	19.4% (±4.2 points)	18.4%	41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)	13.7% (±3.4 points)	5.8%	4.9%
Wood	1.3% (±0.8 points)	1.4%	1.4%
Solar energy	0.4% (±0.5 points)	0.2%	0.3%
Coal or coke	0.0% (±0.8 points)	0.0%	0.1%
Other fuel	1.8% (±0.8 points)	1.0%	0.5%
No fuel used	0.5% (±0.9 points)	0.5%	1.2%

How people in ZIP code 06355 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportation	ZIP 06355	Connecticut	United States
Drove alone	74.5% (±3.7 points)	68.8%	68.8%
Carpooled	4.2% (±2.5 points)	7.9%	8.5%
Public transportation	0.4% (±0.5 points)	3.3%	3.2%
Walked	1.7% (±0.9 points)	2.5%	2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)	1.0% (±0.9 points)	1.6%	2.0%
Worked from home	18.2% (±3.5 points)	16.0%	15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 06355 take an average of 22.5 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 06355

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
Place	Share of the ZIP’s land in this place	Median gross rent	Households that rent
Groton	61%	$1,602	46.6%
Stonington	39%	$1,446	27.4%
Old Mystic	30%	$1,602	9.7%
Mystic	22%	$1,993	33.7%

A township or a New York town includes the villages inside it, so their shares can add up to more than the whole.

ZIP codes near 06355

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP code	Distance	Median gross rent	Median home value	Median household income	Households that rent
06378	3.5 mi	$1,750	$593,400	$135,714	22.2%
06340	3.6 mi	$1,599	$294,700	$81,792	55.5%
06339	5.4 mi	$1,244	$330,500	$106,403	16.2%
06390	5.7 mi	—	—	$98,125	33.3%
06379	6.2 mi	$1,205	$406,100	$95,066	30.4%
06335	6.5 mi	$1,815	$322,400	$118,116	18.9%
06338	6.8 mi	—	$433,300	$137,500	0.0%
06320	6.8 mi	$1,341	$253,300	$59,170	63.9%

ZIP code 06355 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06355: the Census Bureau’s area built from census blocks to match the ZIP code’s delivery area as closely as it can.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about ZIP 06355

What is the median rent in ZIP code 06355?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06355 is $1,915 (±$316) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 06355?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 06355 is $453,400 (±$19,803) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 06355?

The median household income in ZIP code 06355 is $137,425 (±$13,176) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 06355 in?

Most of ZIP code 06355’s land lies in Groton; it also covers Stonington, Old Mystic, Mystic.

Sources

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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM

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