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Zip Code 06516 — West Haven, CT

06516 is a ZIP Code associated with West Haven, CT, located within South Central Connecticut. 06516 ranks #1 out of 24 ZIP codes in South Central Connecticut County by population (and #4 out of 288 in CT). The area supports an estimated population of 55,351 residents across Data Pending housing units, with a population density of 1,988.0 people per square mile.
WorldPlaceData database updated: October 2026

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Data MetricLocal Statistic
Postal / Zip Code06516
Primary CityWest Haven
State / ProvinceCT
CountySouth Central Connecticut
Total Population55,351
Median Household IncomeData Pending
Total Housing UnitsData Pending
Population Density1,988.0 people/sq mi
TimezoneAmerica/New_York

How 06516 Compares

MetricZIP 06516South Central Connecticut CountyCT State Average
Population55,351570,734 (Total)3,624,508 (Total)
Average ZIP IncomeData PendingN/AN/A
Population Density1,988.0 /sq mi----
County Pop Rank#1 of 24----

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP CodeCityDistancePopulationMedian Income
Zip 06519New Haven2.2 mi15,605N/A
Zip 06510New Haven3.1 mi4,584N/A
Zip 06477Orange3.2 mi14,315N/A
Zip 06511New Haven3.6 mi54,730N/A
Zip 06515New Haven3.7 mi19,006N/A

Data Sources & Methodology: Geographic coordinates and ZIP Code assignments are derived from underlying geographic and postal datasets. Note that ZIP Codes are USPS postal delivery areas, while Census ZCTAs are statistical approximation areas. Read full methodology →