Which ZIP code in Windham County has the highest median household income?

06281 (Woodstock), at $125,778 (±$28,103), among 22 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.

Richest ZIP codes in Windham County, CT

These are the 22 ZIP codes in Windham County with the highest median household income, out of 22 with at least 1,000 residents. 06281 (Woodstock, $125,778), 06278 (Ashford, $121,875) and 06277 (Thompson, $110,000) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Windham County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

Richest ZIP codes in Windham County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Median household income	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	06281	Woodstock	$125,778 ±$28,103	7,237	2,948	2,845
2	06278	Ashford	$121,875 ±$22,798	4,337	1,915	1,869
3	06277	Thompson	$110,000 ±$34,264	4,004	1,694	1,623
4	06247	Hampton	$108,854 ±$19,301	2,412	943	1,006
5	06259	Pomfret Center	$108,476 ±$7,952	4,568	1,770	1,549
6	06331	Canterbury	$103,198 ±$6,531	5,145	2,138	2,014
7	06330	Baltic	$98,698 ±$15,255	3,327	1,299	923
8	06235	Chaplin	$98,059 ±$12,020	2,018	855	689
9	06377	Sterling	$97,308 ±$13,380	2,927	964	616
10	06234	Brooklyn	$96,207 ±$15,043	8,517	3,042	2,950
11	06282	Woodstock Valley	$91,780 ±$12,825	1,134	591	547
12	06242	Eastford	$89,250 ±$19,668	1,290	524	454
13	06255	North Grosvenordale	$88,750 ±$20,310	4,494	2,042	1,398
14	06241	Dayville	$88,389 ±$10,757	6,585	2,740	2,681
15	06354	Moosup	$87,711 ±$8,104	6,031	2,252	2,389
16	06256	North Windham	$80,333 ±$16,560	1,704	810	1,037
17	06280	Windham	$76,577 ±$23,708	3,110	1,453	1,240
18	06239	Danielson	$74,267 ±$12,694	11,185	4,591	4,653
19	06374	Plainfield	$71,882 ±$10,600	7,838	3,185	3,173
20	06260	Putnam	$70,502 ±$6,748	9,266	4,161	4,217
21	06332	Central Village	$61,840 ±$59,512	1,015	450	—
22	06226	Willimantic	$47,162 ±$5,835	19,344	7,170	6,892

How we ranked them

Ranked by median household income (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau caps published medians at $250,000; ZIP codes at the cap are shown as $250,000+ and ordered by population. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 22 of 30 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Higher-income ZIP codes suit offers with a bigger ticket: remodeling, pools, roofing, financial planning, private schools, premium dining. A median describes the middle household, not every door, so the routes inside each ZIP still vary.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 9,270 households, on 18 carrier routes with 8,892 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 Windham County has the highest median household income?: 06281 (Woodstock), at $125,778 (±$28,103), among 22 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by median household income (ACS 5-year estimates, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau caps published medians at $250,000; ZIP codes at the cap are shown as $250,000+ and ordered by population.
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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