Which ZIP code in New Haven County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?

06524 (Bethany), at 97.2% (±2.9%), among 41 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in New Haven County, CT

These are the 25 ZIP codes in New Haven County with the highest share of owner-occupied homes, out of 41 with at least 1,000 residents. 06524 (Bethany, 97.2%), 06712 (Prospect, 93.5%) and 06525 (Woodbridge, 93.1%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in New Haven County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the highest homeownership in New Haven County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Owner-occupied homes	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	06524	Bethany	97.2% ±2.9%	5,288	1,735	1,896
2	06712	Prospect	93.5% ±3.6%	9,458	3,529	3,684
3	06525	Woodbridge	93.1% ±3.2%	9,073	3,260	3,493
4	06443	Madison	90.4% ±2.3%	17,657	7,020	7,884
5	06478	Oxford	90.4% ±3.6%	12,991	5,046	5,220
6	06472	Northford	90.3% ±5.4%	6,363	2,309	2,453
7	06477	Orange	89.2% ±2.2%	14,315	5,386	5,630
8	06461	Milford	89.0% ±2.5%	15,035	5,823	6,329
9	06716	Wolcott	88.3% ±4.2%	16,113	6,186	6,266
10	06488	Southbury	88.2% ±2.7%	20,071	8,424	8,841
11	06762	Middlebury	87.8% ±8.6%	7,807	2,969	3,074
12	06471	North Branford	87.4% ±4.3%	7,140	2,881	3,150
13	06410	Cheshire	86.7% ±2.8%	28,904	10,285	10,894
14	06403	Beacon Falls	85.5% ±6.6%	6,147	2,649	2,660
15	06437	Guilford	83.6% ±3.0%	22,067	8,856	9,491
16	06473	North Haven	81.6% ±3.1%	24,743	9,740	10,532
17	06483	Seymour	74.2% ±5.6%	16,889	6,378	7,014
18	06492	Wallingford	72.8% ±3.0%	44,498	18,606	18,771
19	06460	Milford	71.2% ±3.1%	37,649	16,704	17,758
20	06512	East Haven	70.4% ±3.9%	28,830	12,083	12,708
21	06405	Branford	69.5% ±3.5%	28,217	13,178	14,041
22	06770	Naugatuck	67.8% ±4.7%	31,823	12,749	13,004
23	06517	Hamden	66.0% ±4.8%	14,221	6,078	6,790
24	06450	Meriden	62.3% ±3.1%	35,694	14,609	15,222
25	06418	Derby	61.6% ±4.8%	12,205	5,850	5,672

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 41 of 41 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Homeowners make the decisions about roofs, HVAC, lawns, solar and insurance. A high owner share means fewer pieces wasted on renters who can't hire the work.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 20,590 households, on 44 carrier routes with 22,177 residential mailboxes. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in New Haven County has the highest share of owner-occupied homes?: 06524 (Bethany), at 97.2% (±2.9%), among 41 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024).
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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