| ZIP Code | 06333 |
|---|---|
| City | East Lyme |
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
| County | New London County |
| Area Code | 860/959 |
| Elevation | 77 ft |
| Latitude | 41.386032 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -72.229092 |
| Timezone | New York (DST) |
| FIPS | 09180 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 43.3 yrs ↓ 3% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.60 |
| Below Poverty | 6.3% ▼ 37% below avg |
| College Grads | 68.0% ▲ 76% above avg |
| Unemployment | 4.7% ≈ Avg |
| No HS Diploma | 16 (0.3%) |
| HS Graduate | 710 (15.2%) |
| Some College | 414 (8.9%) |
| Associates | 351 (7.5%) |
| Bachelors | 417 (8.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 2,752 (59.1%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $131,628 ▲ 72% above avg ↑ 4% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $432,600 ▲ 55% above avg ↑ 22% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.3x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,722/mo ↑ 10% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 2,894 |
| Vacant Units | 78 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.60 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 2,894 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 78 |
| Owner Occupied | 76.3% |
| Renter Occupied | 23.7% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.60 |
ZIP code 06333 is located in East Lyme, Connecticut, within New London County. With a population of 7,323, this is a lightly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 43.3 years. Economically, 06333 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $131,628 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 06333 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $432,600 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,722 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 76.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 22% since 2019.
The population of 06333 is primarily White (77.15%). Residents are highly educated — 68.0% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 6.3%. Household income has grown by 4% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 06333 stands at 4.7%, which is near the national average. About 21% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 66%.
Overall, ZIP code 06333 in East Lyme, CT is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 7,323 residents, a median household income of $131,628, and a median home value of $432,600, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Connecticut.