Estimated median household income in 2007: $79,577
| This zip code: | $79,577 | | Connecticut: | $65,967 |
Nearest zip codes: 06750, 06763, 06756, 06751, 06790, 06778.
Housing units in zip code 06759 with a mortgage: 1,006 (81 second mortgage, 161 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 446
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,127
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $813
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 3.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.8 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.8 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 06759: Litchfield Country Club (A), Haight Vineyard (B), Camp Mohawk (C), Mohawk Mountain Ski Area (D), Conservatin Center (E), Pine Lodge (F), Base Lodge (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Milton Cemetery (1), West Cemetery (2), Southeast Cemetery (3), Headquarters Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Northfield Pond (A), Cranberry Pond (B), Hart Pond (C), Clark Pond (D), Hawkins Pond (E), Milton Pond (F), Duck Pond (G), Morosani Pond Number 2 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Moulthrop Brook (A), Miry Brook (B), Tanner Brook (C), Tannery Brook (D), Wigwam Brook (E), Marshepaug River (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 06759 include: Mohawk State Park (1), Milton Center Historic District (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 26
- 1995 to 1998: 184
- 1990 to 1994: 142
- 1980 to 1989: 348
- 1970 to 1979: 316
- 1960 to 1969: 209
- 1950 to 1959: 354
- 1940 to 1949: 153
- 1939 or earlier: 848
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Litchfield, CT (06759): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 57
- 2 bedrooms: 375
- 3 bedrooms: 869
- 4 bedrooms: 434
- 5 or more bedrooms: 143
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 30
- 1 bedrooms: 171
- 2 bedrooms: 158
- 3 bedrooms: 46
- 4 bedrooms: 18
- 5 or more bedrooms: 16
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Vehicles available in 06759 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 52
- 1 vehicle: 440
- 2 vehicles: 935
- 3 vehicles: 320
- 4 vehicles: 90
- 5 or more vehicles: 41
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 24
- 1 vehicle: 316
- 2 vehicles: 93
- 3 vehicles: 6
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 06759:
- Less than $10,000: 5
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3
- $15,000 to $19,999: 2
- $80,000 to $89,999: 1
- $90,000 to $99,999: 1
- $100,000 to $124,999: 4
- $125,000 to $149,999: 4
- $150,000 to $174,999: 23
- $175,000 to $199,999: 72
- $200,000 to $249,999: 160
- $250,000 to $299,999: 219
- $300,000 to $399,999: 441
- $400,000 to $499,999: 217
- $500,000 to $749,999: 343
- $750,000 to $999,999: 163
- $1,000,000 or more: 198
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 06759:
- Less than $100: 2
- $100 to $149: 4
- $150 to $199: 13
- $200 to $249: 10
- $250 to $299: 19
- $350 to $399: 5
- $400 to $449: 16
- $450 to $499: 7
- $500 to $549: 10
- $550 to $599: 7
- $600 to $649: 19
- $650 to $699: 24
- $700 to $749: 19
- $750 to $799: 38
- $800 to $899: 41
- $900 to $999: 32
- $1,000 to $1,249: 49
- $1,500 to $1,999: 5
- No cash rent: 43
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $260,682.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $372,156
- Black or African American householders: $163,648
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $182,901
- Asian householders: $497,299
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $529,452
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $396,726 (it was $206,100 in 2000)
| 06759: | $396,726 | | Connecticut: | $309,200 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $257,824 - $803,028
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $501,941| Here: | $501,941 | | State: | $418,487 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $441,263| Here: | $441,263 | | State: | $295,130 |
In 2-unit structures: $501,120| Here: | $501,120 | | State: | $295,498 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $40,931| Here: | $40,931 | | State: | $253,799 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $259,603| Here: | $259,603 | | State: | $220,717 |
Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $104,038| Here: | $104,038 | | State: | $146,879 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,987
- One, attached: 144
- Two: 173
- 3 or 4: 94
- 5 to 9: 46
- 10 to 19: 22
- 20 to 49: 34
- Mobile homes: 53
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 27

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,340 (83%)
- Carpooled: 107 (4%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Subway or elevated: 5 (0%)
- Railroad: 5 (0%)
- Taxi: 2 (0%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 86 (3%)
- Other means: 13 (0%)
- Worked at home: 261 (9%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 167
- 5 to 9 minutes: 329
- 10 to 14 minutes: 345
- 15 to 19 minutes: 360
- 20 to 24 minutes: 327
- 25 to 29 minutes: 139
- 30 to 34 minutes: 213
- 35 to 39 minutes: 76
- 40 to 44 minutes: 108
- 45 to 59 minutes: 239
- 60 to 89 minutes: 148
- 90 or more minutes: 119
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 5,512
- In family households: 4,698 (1,255 male householders, 378 female householders)
1,398 spouses, 1,517 children (1,434 natural, 19 adopted, 64 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 24 parents, 51 other relatives, 46 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 814 (270 male householders (215 living alone)), 429 female householders (392 living alone)), 115 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 208 (169 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 807 2-persons, 313 3-persons, 378 4-persons, 114 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 607 1-person, 88 2-persons, 4 6-persons.
1,118 married couples with children.
153 single-parent households (34 men, 119 women).
95.2% of residents of 06759 zip code speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% very well, 5% well, 11% not at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (91% very well, 3% well, 5% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 226 (3.9%)
(59.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 3.9% | | Whole state: | 10.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- United Kingdom (18%)
- Canada (14%)
- Germany (11%)
- Taiwan (7%)
- Poland (5%)
- Cuba (5%)
- Vietnam (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 37
- 1990 to 1994: 24
- 1985 to 1989: 42
- 1980 to 1984: 12
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 14
- 1970 to 1974: 19
- 1965 to 1969: 78
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White population: 5,548
Black population: 54
American Indian population: 11
Asian population: 31
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 31
Two or more races population: 74

First ancestries reported:
|  Italian: 788 |
|  English: 709 |
|  Irish: 696 |
|  German: 503 |
|  United States or American: 349 |
|  Polish: 314 |
|  French (except Basque): 283 |
|  Other groups: 203 |
|  Scottish: 160 |
|  French Canadian: 152 |
|  Swedish: 112 |
|  Russian: 81 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 80 |
|  European: 64 |
|  British: 60 |
|  Norwegian: 44 |
|  Lithuanian: 38 |
|  Eastern European: 33 |
|  Canadian: 30 |
|  Greek: 30 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 28 |
|  Slovak: 23 |
|  Ukrainian: 23 |
|  Hungarian: 20 |
|  Austrian: 17 |
|  Brazilian: 14 |
|  Portuguese: 11 |
|  Swiss: 11 |
|  Welsh: 8 |
|  Czech: 7 |
|  Finnish: 7 |
|  Dutch: 7 |
|  Romanian: 6 |
|  Scandinavian: 6 |
|  Estonian: 6 |
|  Albanian: 5 |
|  Belgian: 5 |
|  Arab:: 4 |
|  Basque: 4 |
|  Other Arab: 4 |
|  Yugoslavian: 4 |
|  Danish: 3 |
|  Slovene: 2 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CENTER SCHOOL (125 WEST STREET in LITCHFIELD, CT)
(Geographic Names Information System)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2
Organizations: LITCHFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- HOMEBOUND (35 PLUMB HILL ROAD in LITCHFIELD, CT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-88
Organizations: LITCHFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- HOMEBOUND (98 WAMOGO ROAD in LITCHFIELD, CT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-88
Organizations: REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 06 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- NORTHWEST PUBLISHING CORP (TORRINGTON RD in LITCHFIELD, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
- AUTOWORKS UNLIMITED (LOWER SOUTH MAIN ST in LITCHFIELD, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
- FORMAN SCHOOL (14 NORFOLK ROAD in LITCHFIELD, CT)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Alternative names: FOREMAN SCHOOL
- EDUCATION CONNECTION (355 GOSHEN ROAD/P.O.BOX 909 in LITCHFIELD, CT)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Alternative names: EDUCATION CONNECTION HEADSTART
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (77%)
- Electricity (13%)
- Wood (5%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 3599
- Northeast: 1357
- Midwest: 174
- South: 237
- West: 79
64% of the 06759 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 52% lived in Connecticut.
Population in 1990: 5,573. Population change in the 1990s: +177 (+3.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 132
| Here: | 19.6% | | Connecticut: | 9.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 55
| Here: | 21.4% | | Connecticut: | 11.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 62
| Here: | 32.6% | | Connecticut: | 33.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- LITCHFIELD HILLS LANDSCAPING & (541 SOUTH PLAINS in LITCHFIELD, CT; small business): $71,060 in 6 contracts from 2000 to 2004
Contracts for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army Signed by year: 2000: $33,150; 2001: $0; 2002: $20,650; 2003: $17,900; 2004: $-640; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$33,150 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2000-02-29. Completion date: 2000-11-30.
$20,650, same as above. Signed on 2002-01-24. Completion date: 2002-12-31.
$19,550, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-11. Completion date: 2003-11-30.
$-320 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2004-02-03. Completion date: 2003-11-30.
- GREENWOODS INC (387 TORRINGTON RD in LITCHFIELD, CT; small business)
$12,600 with Army for Other Natural Resources and Conservation Services. Signed on 2005-05-23. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (250-499 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 3, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (100-249: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 4)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child and Youth Services (20-49: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 89 people in nursing homes
- 75 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 20 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 11 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 9 people in religious group quarters
- 3 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in other nonhousehold living situations
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