ZIP code 06498: Westbrook, CT
06498 is a ZIP code in Westbrook, Connecticut, mainly in Middlesex County, part of the Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area. About 6,856 people live here.
- Population
- 6,856
- Median household income
- $91,202
- Typical home value
- $583,800+4.6% in 12 months
- Median rent
- $1,425gross, per month
- Median age
- 58.2
- Homeowners
- 75.6%of occupied homes
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ZIP code 06498 details
| City | Westbrook |
|---|---|
| State | Connecticut |
| County | Middlesex County |
| Metro area | Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT |
| Time zone | Eastern Time (UTC−5), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 15.8 sq mi, plus 4.8 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 434 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 41.8% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 21.4 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 41.30369, -72.47802 |
Median rent in 06498 by bedrooms
| Size | Median gross rent |
|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | $1,354/mo |
| 2 bedrooms | $1,515/mo |
| 3 bedrooms | $1,860/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 06498
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06413 | Clinton, CT | 2.7 mi | 13,377 |
| 06442 | Ivoryton, CT | 3.5 mi | 2,826 |
| 06409 | Centerbrook, CT | 4.0 mi | 701 |
| 06417 | Deep River, CT | 4.4 mi | 4,458 |
| 06475 | Old Saybrook, CT | 5.0 mi | 10,575 |
| 06426 | Essex, CT | 5.3 mi | 3,267 |
| 06419 | Killingworth, CT | 7.1 mi | 6,240 |
| 06412 | Chester, CT | 7.5 mi | 3,825 |
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 06498?
A typical home in ZIP code 06498 is worth about $583,800 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $91,202 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Connecticut average taxes and insurance filled in.
Monthly payment for a $583,800 homeWhat can a $91,202 income afford?Rental property numbers
About ZIP code 06498
What city is ZIP code 06498?
ZIP code 06498 is in Westbrook, CT, in Middlesex County.
What county is ZIP code 06498 in?
06498 is mainly in Middlesex County, Connecticut.
What is the population of ZIP code 06498?
About 6,856 people live in ZIP code 06498, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 06498 in?
06498 is in Eastern Time (UTC−5). It observes daylight saving time.