Housing data for ZIP code 06475

ZIP code 06475 has an estimated 10,575 residents and 5,985 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Most of its land lies in Old Saybrook.

14.7% of households rent.

The median gross rent is $1,846 (±$325) a month.

The median home value is $538,200 (±$49,223).

The median household income is $114,333 (±$16,577) a year.

Figures last updated on .

Residents
10,575 (±20)
Median gross rent
$1,846
Median home value
$538,200
Households that rent
14.7%

How ZIP code 06475 compares

Estimate (90% margin of error)
ZIP 06475Old SaybrookConnecticutUnited States
Residents10,575 (±20)10,5753,624,508334,922,499
Housing units5,985 (±350)5,9851,541,822143,775,355
Households that rent14.7% (±4.2 points)14.7%33.5%34.8%
Median gross rent$1,846 (±$325)$1,846$1,488$1,413
Median home value$538,200 (±$49,223)$538,200$366,900$332,700
Median household income$114,333 (±$16,577)$114,333$95,781$80,734
Median real estate taxes (a year)$5,272 (±$413)$5,272$6,643$3,119
Renters paying 30% or more of income61.7% (±21.1 points)61.7%52.6%51.1%
Built before 198070.5% (±8.9 points)70.5%67.3%49.7%
Average commute28.6 minutes (±4.8)28.6 minutes26.5 minutes26.4 minutes
Households with broadband93.0% (±3.9 points)93.0%92.2%91.0%
Median age of residents57.4 years (±1.9)57.4 years41.1 years38.9 years

In ZIP 06475, 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 06475 is not measurably different from Old Saybrook as a whole ($1,846).

Its median home value is not measurably different from Old Saybrook as a whole ($538,200).

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

Rent in ZIP code 06475

Share of rented homes in each gross-rent range, 2020–2024
Monthly gross rentZIP 06475ConnecticutUnited States
Less than $5003.1% (±5.2 points)7.8%6.3%
$500 to $99915.3% (±11.0 points)12.5%20.2%
$1,000 to $1,49915.5% (±10.3 points)30.4%28.1%
$1,500 to $1,99923.3% (±12.2 points)25.9%21.1%
$2,000 to $2,49932.2% (±17.1 points)12.0%12.0%
$2,500 to $2,9994.9% (±5.6 points)5.2%5.5%
$3,000 or more5.6% (±6.4 points)6.1%6.8%

The most common range is $2,000 to $2,499, paid by 32.2% of renting households.

Rent by bedrooms in ZIP code 06475

Census median gross rent beside HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent, dollars a month
BedroomsCensus medianHUD Small Area Fair Market Rent
Studio—$1,790
1 bedroom$1,346 (±$238)$2,050
2 bedrooms$2,053 (±$318)$2,570
3 bedrooms$2,290 (±$140)$3,060
4 bedrooms—$3,380

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 06475 is $2,570 a month.

A Fair Market Rent is HUD’s estimate of the gross rent (shelter plus utilities) of a modest rental home in the area.

Rent burden in ZIP code 06475

Renting households by gross rent as a percentage of household income, 2020–2024
Share of income spent on rentZIP 06475ConnecticutUnited States
Less than 15%8.7% (±9.3 points)11.5%12.6%
15% to 19.9%12.1% (±12.9 points)11.4%12.2%
20% to 24.9%7.6% (±6.9 points)12.3%12.6%
25% to 29.9%9.9% (±8.4 points)12.3%11.5%
30% to 34.9%15.2% (±15.0 points)9.1%9.2%
35% or more46.5% (±14.8 points)43.5%41.9%

61.7% (±21.1 points) of renting households in ZIP code 06475 spend 30% or more of their income on gross rent.

Home values in ZIP code 06475

Owner-occupied homes by value, 2020–2024
ValueZIP 06475ConnecticutUnited States
Less than $50,0001.1% (±1.2 points)2.4%5.3%
$50,000 to $99,9991.0% (±1.0 points)1.5%6.1%
$100,000 to $149,9990.2% (±0.3 points)3.3%6.8%
$150,000 to $199,9990.5% (±0.8 points)6.9%9.0%
$200,000 to $299,9995.0% (±3.5 points)21.5%17.8%
$300,000 to $499,99937.2% (±6.5 points)36.8%26.9%
$500,000 to $999,99944.1% (±7.2 points)20.8%20.9%
$1,000,000 or more11.0% (±3.4 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 06475

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building typeZIP 06475ConnecticutUnited States
Single-family, detached86.5% (±3.5 points)58.6%61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)3.7% (±2.1 points)6.5%6.2%
2 units0.6% (±0.7 points)7.5%3.4%
3 or 4 units3.7% (±2.2 points)8.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units2.2% (±1.2 points)4.9%4.5%
10 to 19 units1.3% (±1.0 points)3.5%4.3%
20 or more units1.5% (±1.4 points)10.2%10.3%
Mobile home0.6% (±0.9 points)0.7%5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.0.0% (±0.7 points)0.0%0.1%

When the homes in ZIP code 06475 were built

Housing units by year structure built, 2020–2024
Year builtZIP 06475ConnecticutUnited States
2020 or later1.1% (±0.9 points)0.7%2.0%
2010 to 20192.1% (±1.2 points)4.5%9.4%
2000 to 20094.7% (±2.1 points)7.1%13.6%
1990 to 19996.0% (±2.4 points)7.5%12.4%
1980 to 198915.5% (±4.6 points)12.9%12.9%
1970 to 197915.1% (±3.8 points)13.7%14.2%
1960 to 196918.7% (±4.9 points)13.0%9.9%
1950 to 195916.3% (±4.4 points)14.1%9.5%
1940 to 19493.6% (±2.0 points)6.3%4.4%
1939 or earlier16.8% (±4.2 points)20.2%11.7%

70.5% of the homes in ZIP code 06475 were built before 1980, so many fall under the federal lead-paint disclosure rules for homes built before 1978.

Heating fuel in ZIP code 06475

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostZIP 06475ConnecticutUnited States
Utility gas12.7% (±3.3 points)36.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.53.7% (±6.1 points)36.3%3.9%
Electricity15.9% (±4.0 points)18.4%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)13.3% (±4.0 points)5.8%4.9%
Wood0.7% (±0.8 points)1.4%1.4%
Solar energy0.3% (±0.5 points)0.2%0.3%
Coal or coke0.2% (±0.3 points)0.0%0.1%
Other fuel2.7% (±3.1 points)1.0%0.5%
No fuel used0.5% (±0.8 points)0.5%1.2%

How people in ZIP code 06475 get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationZIP 06475ConnecticutUnited States
Drove alone66.9% (±5.9 points)68.8%68.8%
Carpooled4.8% (±2.3 points)7.9%8.5%
Public transportation0.6% (±0.8 points)3.3%3.2%
Walked0.6% (±0.7 points)2.5%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.9% (±0.9 points)1.6%2.0%
Worked from home26.2% (±5.8 points)16.0%15.1%

Workers who live in ZIP code 06475 take an average of 28.6 minutes to get to work.

Places in ZIP code 06475

Places whose land overlaps this ZIP code, with the share of the ZIP’s land in each
PlaceShare of the ZIP’s land in this placeMedian gross rentHouseholds that rent
Old Saybrook100%$1,84614.7%
Old Saybrook Center13%$1,41425.6%

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 06475

Nearest ZIP codes with Census figures, by straight-line distance between their internal points
ZIP codeDistanceMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
064263.6 mi$1,860$729,200$103,70517.7%
064423.9 mi$1,444$468,200$104,35827.3%
064094.1 mi$1,444$387,300$107,90922.7%
064985.0 mi$1,425$434,300$91,20224.4%
063715.3 mi$2,172$499,400$132,04510.9%
063766.8 mi—$444,400$156,0000.0%
064176.8 mi$1,221$362,200$90,25330.8%
064137.6 mi$1,395$380,000$124,82415.3%

Crime reported to police in Old Saybrook

Most of ZIP code 06475 is policed by the Old Saybrook Police Department, which reported 19 violent and 1,117 property crimes per 100,000 residents to the FBI in 2025.

The FBI publishes crime by police department, not by ZIP code, so this is the department’s figure for the whole area it serves.

ZIP code 06475 is reported as ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06475: 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 06475

What is the median rent in ZIP code 06475?

The median gross rent in ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06475 is $1,846 (±$325) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 06475?

The median value of owner-occupied homes in ZIP code 06475 is $538,200 (±$49,223) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What is the median household income in ZIP code 06475?

The median household income in ZIP code 06475 is $114,333 (±$16,577) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

What town is ZIP code 06475 in?

Most of ZIP code 06475’s land lies in Old Saybrook; it also covers Old Saybrook Center.

What is the Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom in ZIP 06475?

HUD’s fiscal year 2027 Small Area Fair Market Rent for a two-bedroom home in ZIP 06475 is $2,570 a month.

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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Figures last updated on .

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