ZIP Code 06510

In New Haven’s 06510, households earn a median of $58,913, while per-capita income reaches $53,044. That gap hints at a mix of smaller households and higher earners. With median home values at $651,800, property taxes weigh heavily against local earnings, so owning here demands careful planning. A combined sales tax of 6.35% adds a bit more to everyday purchases. Renters or those in lower-cost housing may stretch their pay further, but buyers should expect housing to dominate the budget. The area’s income levels and steep home prices create a tight squeeze for many working households.