Ellington
Town in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut

Ellington is a town in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut, with 16,426 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 246 ft (75 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Rockville, 3.3 miles S.
- 16,426residents (2020 Census)
- 246 ftelevation · 75 m
- 34.0 sq miland area · 88.0 km²
- 483 / sq mipopulation density
- 06029ZIP code
About Ellington
Ellington is a town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. Ellington was incorporated in May 1786, from East Windsor. The town is part of the Capitol Planning Region. As of the 2020 census, the town population was 16,426.
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Living in Ellington
- Median household income
- $129,913
- Median home value
- $366,900
- Median rent
- $1,737/mo
- Median age
- 40.9
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Ellington had 16,426 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 16,426 |
|---|---|
| Density | 483 per sq mi (187 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Ellington at a glance
| State | Connecticut (CT) |
|---|---|
| County | Capitol Planning Region |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 16,426 (2020) |
| Land area | 33.98 sq mi (88.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.52 sq mi (1.35 km²) |
| Elevation | 246 ft (75 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.9141° N, 72.4456° W |
| ZIP code | 06029 |
| Official website | ellington-ct.gov |
| Census code (GEOID) | 0911025360 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Ellington
- Rockville3.3 mi S
- Crystal Lake3.6 mi E
- Broad Brook4.9 mi W
- Tolland5.0 mi SE
- Vernon5.3 mi S
- Somers5.4 mi N
- East Windsor6.2 mi W
- Hazardville6.9 mi NW
- Southwood Acres7.2 mi NW
- Enfield7.4 mi NW
- Stafford Springs8.1 mi NE
- Stafford8.6 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Ellington
What county is Ellington in?
Ellington is in Capitol Planning Region, Connecticut.
What is the population of Ellington, CT?
16,426 people lived in Ellington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Ellington, CT?
The ZIP code of Ellington is 06029.
What is the elevation of Ellington?
246 feet (75 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Ellington?
Rockville (3.3 mi), Crystal Lake (3.6 mi), Broad Brook (4.9 mi), Tolland (5.0 mi), Vernon (5.3 mi).
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