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ZIP code 06226: Willimantic, CT

06226 is a ZIP code in Willimantic, Connecticut, mainly in Windham County, part of the Worcester, MA metro area. About 19,344 people live here.

Population
19,344
Median household income
$47,162
Typical home value
$276,100+2.3% in 12 months
Median rent
$1,094gross, per month
Median age
31.3
Homeowners
36.2%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 06226 details

CityWillimantic
StateConnecticut
CountyWindham County (also partly Tolland County)
Metro areaWorcester, MA
Time zoneEastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area7.2 sq mi, plus 0.1 sq mi of water
Population density2,698 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher24.4% of adults 25+
Average commute23.3 minutes
Center coordinates41.70824, -72.20855

Median rent in 06226 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
Studio$731/mo
1 bedroom$782/mo
2 bedrooms$1,080/mo
3 bedrooms$1,516/mo
4 bedrooms$1,740/mo
5+ bedrooms$2,186/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 06226

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
06266South Windham, CT3.0 mi222
06256North Windham, CT3.1 mi1,704
06280Windham, CT4.2 mi3,110
06250Mansfield Center, CT4.5 mi5,437
06237Columbia, CT5.1 mi5,300
06264Scotland, CT5.4 mi139
06249Lebanon, CT5.5 mi7,116
06268Storrs Mansfield, CT6.6 mi11,772

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 06226?

A typical home in ZIP code 06226 is worth about $276,100 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $47,162 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Connecticut average taxes and insurance filled in.

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About ZIP code 06226

What city is ZIP code 06226?

ZIP code 06226 is in Willimantic, CT, in Windham County.

What county is ZIP code 06226 in?

06226 is mainly in Windham County, Connecticut, and partly in Tolland County.

What is the population of ZIP code 06226?

About 19,344 people live in ZIP code 06226, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 06226 in?

06226 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.