Hamden Connecticut ZIP Codes
Hamden holds 3 ZIP codes, all inside one planning region and one postal prefix.
Every ZIP code in Hamden
| ZIP code | Planning region |
|---|---|
| 06514 | South Central Connecticut Planning Region |
| 06517 | South Central Connecticut Planning Region |
| 06518 | South Central Connecticut Planning Region |
We do not publish a delivery type (standard, PO box, unique) or a neighbourhood for each ZIP. USPS delivery-type products are licensed, and no clean-rights source maps ZIP codes to neighbourhoods — so the Hamden codes above are listed without a column we would have to invent.
Scope every ZIP code recorded for Hamden. Source GeoNames US postal codes (2026-07 postal dump) and Census 2024 county Gazetteer (2024 Gazetteer). Updated . ZIP codes are delivery-route groupings, not areas; the boundaries implied by any ZIP map are approximations.
How these codes cluster
Every Hamden ZIP code begins 065. Those first three digits identify the sectional center facility that processes mail for this part of Connecticut. Statewide that range covers 33 ZIP codes, so Hamden accounts for 9% of it.
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Area codes covering Hamden
ZIP codes and area codes are separate systems — one routes mail, the other routes calls — and they do not share boundaries. The codes below serve the same ground Hamden occupies.
Hamden Connecticut area codes in full →
Where Hamden's ZIP codes sit
- Reference points and footprint
- Not an official NANPA boundary
- Not a USPS delivery area
Cities near Hamden
| City | Distance | ZIP codes |
|---|---|---|
| New Haven Connecticut ZIP codes | 4.3 mi | 28 ZIP codes |
| West Haven Connecticut ZIP codes | 7.4 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Ansonia Connecticut ZIP codes | 8.0 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Derby Connecticut ZIP codes | 9.1 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Naugatuck Connecticut ZIP codes | 11 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Shelton Connecticut ZIP codes | 12 mi | 1 ZIP code |
| Milford Connecticut ZIP codes | 13 mi | 2 ZIP codes |
| Meriden Connecticut ZIP codes | 13 mi | 2 ZIP codes |
Straight-line distance between place reference points, not driving distance. Where a place has no Census Gazetteer point, its postal centroid is used instead.