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City Profile

West Haven, Connecticut

Population: 55,584 · 1 ZIP code

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
55,584
People
Median age
35.8
Housing
Total households
20,938
Income
Median household income
$74,382
Housing
Total housing units
21,973
Employment
Employment rate
59.5%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
30.5%
Healthcare
Insured population
92.1%
City details
Local time 03:16:53(ET)
LocationWest Haven, CT
Population (ZIP areas)0(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes1total
ZIP codes (by type)
1 Standard
CountySouth Central Connecticut
Area code
TimezoneEastern Time (ET)
Coordinates41.2725732, -72.9649666
Land area10.8 sq miles(27,842,628 m²)

Map of West Haven, Connecticut with ZIP codes

Map of West Haven, Connecticut and ZIP codes
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ZIP Codes in West Haven

Explore the ZIP codes that make up West Haven. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
06516Standard

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS