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ZIP 06770

Pop. 31,823·New Haven County·52nd most expensive ZIP in Connecticut
Median rent (all units)
$2,005/mo
Year-over-Year
+11.1%
Month-over-Month
+8.2%
vs US Median
+$40
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ZIP 06770 · $2,005
More expensive than 61% of US ZIP codes · National median $1,965/mo
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Studio
$1,280
1 BR
$1,480
2 BR
$1,830
3 BR
$2,260
4 BR+
$2,870
Research median
$1,830/mo

Bedroom estimates are gross rents that include essential utilities (electricity, water, gas, sewer, trash).

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

Annual cost
$24,060/yr
At $2,005/mo median
Location
StateCT
CountyNew Haven County
Rent Market Meter
Strong Landlord's Market
Renter's MarketBalancedLandlord's Market
Rents are up 11.1% year-over-year. Expect competition, and move quickly to lock in terms.
Based on rent-price momentum (+11.1% YoY, +8.2% MoM), not inventory.
Demographics

Who lives here

ZIP 06770 (Naugatuck, CT) is majority owner-occupied, has a median income above the national average, 32.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population
31,823
Median income
$96,208
Median age
39.8
Renters
32.2%
Age distribution
19.9%
22.9%
27%
14.5%
15.6%
Under 1819.9%
18–3422.9%
35–5427%
55–6414.5%
65+15.6%
Gender
48.6%
51.4%
Male48.6%
Female51.4%
Race & ethnicity
65.1%
12.7%
17.4%
White65.1%
Black12.7%
Hispanic17.4%
Asian3.7%
Other1.1%
Education (25+)
30.4%
28.5%
32.1%
No HS diploma9%
HS diploma30.4%
Some college28.5%
Bachelor's+32.1%
Housing tenure
67.8%
32.2%
Owner67.8%
Renter32.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

2021 vs 2026

How ZIP 06770 in Naugatuck, CT has changed in 5 years

Income
$86,815 → $96,208
up 10.8%
Population
31,699 → 31,823
up 0.4%
Renter share
32.2% → 32.2%
+0.0 pts
Bachelor's+
32% → 32.1%
+0.1 pts
Median age
40.8 → 39.8
-1.0 yrs

On the earnings side, the typical household in ZIP 06770 in Naugatuck, CT now reports about $96,208, up from $86,815 in 2021.

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Last updated: July 20, 2026

ZIP code 06770 covers Naugatuck, CT. The median rent here is $2,005/mo as of July 2026. A 1-bedroom rents for a median of $1,480/mo. A 2-bedroom rents for a median of $1,830/mo.

At 25% of local median household income ($96,208/yr), ZIP 06770 ranks as affordable compared to the national benchmark of 30%. Rents have increased 11.1% over the past year.

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How much is rent in ZIP code 06770?

As of July 20, 2026, the median monthly rent in ZIP 06770 (Naugatuck, CT) is $2,005. This is based on aggregated data from public sources and community submissions.

How does ZIP 06770 rent compare to the US average?

ZIP 06770's median rent of $2,005/mo is $40 (2%) above the US national median of $1,965/mo.

How does ZIP 06770 compare to other ZIPs in Connecticut?

ZIP 06770 falls in the middle range for Connecticut, ranking #52 out of 85 ZIPs at $2,005/mo.

How much income do you need to rent in ZIP 06770?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross income, you would need to earn at least $80,000/year (~$38/hour full-time) to afford the median rent of $2,005/mo in ZIP 06770. The local median household income is $96,208/yr, meaning the typical household meets that threshold.

Is rent going up or down in ZIP 06770?

Rent in ZIP 06770 has increased 11.1% over the past year as of July 20, 2026, putting upward pressure on renter budgets.

Is ZIP 06770 an affordable place to rent?

ZIP 06770 is considered affordable for renters. At $2,005/mo, rent takes approximately 25% of the local median household income ($96,208/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%. ZIP 06770 falls comfortably within that range.

What percentage of ZIP 06770 residents rent vs. own?

According to Census data, approximately 32.2% of ZIP 06770 households are renters, while 67.8% are owner-occupied. ZIP 06770 leans toward homeownership, which can mean a smaller rental inventory.

How does ZIP 06770 compare to the rest of Naugatuck?

ZIP 06770 sits right at the Naugatuck citywide median of $2,005/mo.

When was rent data for ZIP 06770 last updated?

Rent data for ZIP 06770 reflects July 20, 2026. RentDataNow refreshes all data monthly using public and private datasets.
Income Affordability
25%
AFFORDABLE

At $2,005/mo, rent takes ~25% of ZIP 06770's median household income ($96,208/yr). The standard benchmark is 30%.

ZIP 06770 25%Benchmark 30%
State income tax3–6.99%
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