ZIP Code 06450 - Meriden Connecticut

06450 Overview

ZIP Code 06450 is located in Meriden Connecticut. Portions of 06450 are also in Meriden (town) and Wallingford. 06450 is entirely within New Haven County. Regionally, 06450 is located in the Hartford-New Haven Area.

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ZIP Code 06450 Quick Stats

ZIP Code NameMeriden
Primary CountyNew Haven County
ZIP Code TypeStandard
Population (2022)36,074
Area Code(s)203 / 475
Current Time
EST

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06450 Demographics

06450 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Connecticut based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 06450 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 06450 is Hispanic. The current unemployment level in 06450 is 2.5%.

Population36,074
Population Growth Rate0.00%
Population Density2,616 People per Square Mile
Total Households14,642
Percentage High Income Households2.3%
Median Household Income (2021)$59,700
Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021)$338,370
Current Unemployment Rate (November 2024)2.5%
Majority Race/EthnictyWhite - 61.08%
Public School Majority Race/EthnictyHispanic - 56.97%

06450 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White26,21861.08%
Black3,1687.38%
Hispanic12,29228.64%
Asian1,0272.39%
Native American2210.51%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander00%

06450 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown

Race/EthnictyTotalPercentage
White2,36027.1%
Black95410.95%
Hispanic5,17659.43%
Asian2012.31%
Native American150.17%
Hawaiian/Pac. Islander40.05%

06450 Educational Attainment Levels

Highest Education Level AttainedTotalPercentage
Less Than 1 Year of College1,5847.13%
Bachelor Degree3,03813.68%
High School Diploma7,61634.29%
No High School Diploma4301.94%
GED or Alternate1,0704.82%
1 or More Years of College4,01718.09%
Associates Degree2,0249.11%
Masters Degree1,8128.16%
Professional Degree3511.58%
Doctorate Degree2691.21%

06450 Geography

Coordinates41.53337097,-72.77365875
Adjacent ZIP Codes
Cities/Towns in 06450
RegionHartford-New Haven Area
Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat AreaNew Haven-Milford, CT
Time ZoneEastern Standard Time
IANA TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Area14 Square Miles

06450 Weather and Climate Data

Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6b: -5F to 0F
Average First Frost DateOctober 11 - 20
Average Last Frost DateApril 21 - 31
Koppen-Geiger Climate ZoneDfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers
Ecoregion59a - Connecticut Valley

06450 Annual Climate Data

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnual
Avg Min Temp (°F)19212938485762615342342541
Avg Max Temp (°F)36394759707984817362514060
Avg Precip (In.)4.463.294.484.474.474.344.184.394.484.594.444.1251.71

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