ZIP Code 06278

06278 is one of Connecticut's ZIP codes, delivering to addresses in Ashford, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region.

City: Ashford
Planning region: Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region
State: Connecticut
Prefix: 062xx

Where this code sits

06278 is part of the 062xx range, the group of codes handled by one mail processing centre. It is the only ZIP code delivering to Ashford.

Area codes over the same ground

Postal and telephone geography are drawn separately, so these codes cover the area 06278 delivers to without sharing its boundary.

ZIP codes nearest 06278

The ZIP codes whose reference points sit closest to 06278.
ZIP code	Distance	Delivers to
ZIP code 06242	3.1 mi	Eastford, CT
ZIP code 06282	3.3 mi	Woodstock Valley, CT
ZIP code 06279	5.9 mi	Willington, CT
ZIP code 06235	6.0 mi	Chaplin, CT
ZIP code 06230	6.9 mi	Abington, CT
ZIP code 06269	7.7 mi	Storrs Mansfield, CT
ZIP code 06268	8.0 mi	Storrs Mansfield, CT
ZIP code 06265	8.3 mi	South Willington, CT

Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.

Each point is the reference point for 06278, plotted from its record coordinates.

Reference points and footprint
Not an official NANPA boundary
Not a USPS delivery area

Scope ZIP code 06278. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated 15 July 2026. A ZIP code is a set of delivery routes, not an area; the point shown is a record coordinate, not a centre.