ZIP Code 06246 in Grosvenor Dale, CT

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Grosvenor Dale, Connecticut
City Alias:Grosvenor Dl
Planning Region:Northeastern Ct Planning Region
Timezone:Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Local Time:8:12:57 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:860 / 959
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:41.9685, -71.8953
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06246 - Grosvenor Dale, CT

ZIP Code 06246, Grosvenor Dale

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationNortheastern Ct County, CT
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points51 (1 homes, 1 businesses)
PO Boxes49
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 06255
Key Facts
  • This ZIP code contains only 49 PO Boxes, making it one of Connecticut's smallest postal facilities
  • Street delivery for residents is provided through neighboring ZIP code 06255 rather than through 06246
  • The facility serves three streets with a total of 21 delivery points, all located in apartment buildings
  • Riverside Drive accounts for 12 of the 21 street delivery records, making it the primary residential street
  • The postal system classifies this as a city-style delivery area despite serving a rural route with 20 additional delivery points
  • All three streets in the delivery area contain apartment units, indicating a compact, multi-family residential character

Postal Services and Delivery

The facility serves a small residential area with three streets that have mail delivery: Riverside Drive (12 records), Park Street (5 records), and Mason Terrace (4 records). All three streets include apartment units, suggesting a modest multi-family residential character. The area also includes one named building designated for the postmaster. The post office operates under carrier route type C, reflecting city-style delivery patterns despite the small scale, and serves one rural route covering 20 delivery points.

Street Name Patterns

Compact Residential

The street names reflect a modest New England mill town character, with Riverside Drive as the primary residential street serving apartments near the waterway that historically powered local industry.

Nearby Areas

South Quinsigamond Village Webster Square Hadwen Park Broadmeadow Brook College Hill

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 06246 is designated for PO Box delivery only; business establishment and employment data are not available.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:49Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 06246 is located in Northeastern Ct Planning Region, Connecticut, within the Putnam, CT Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 39480) and Connecticut's 2nd Congressional District. This Micro area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 06246. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Putnam, CTSource: Census
CBSA Number:39480Source: Census
CBSA Type:MicroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:New London-Norwich, CT-RI MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:02Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:1987.68 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0954730Source: Census
Place Name:North Grosvenor Dale CDP; ConnecticutSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


06247 | | 06244

Schools in ZIP Code 06246


We could not locate which school district 06246 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Mary R. Fisher Elementary School 785 Riverside Dr.
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
District: Thompson School DistrictNearby
Thompson Middle School 785 Riverside Dr.
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
District: Thompson School DistrictNearby
Tourtellotte Memorial High School 785 Riverside Dr.
North Grosvenordale, CT 06255
District: Thompson School DistrictNearby
Putnam Middle School 35 Wicker St.
Putnam, CT 06260
District: Putnam School DistrictNearby
Putnam Elementary School 33 Wicker St.
Putnam, CT 06260
District: Putnam School DistrictNearby
Marianapolis Prep School 26 Chase Rd
Thompson, CT 06277
District: Private SchoolNearby
River Run Academy At The Susan Wayne Ctr Of Excel 75 Church St
Thompson, CT 06277
District: Private SchoolNearby
Putnam Science Academy 18 Maple St
Putnam, CT 06260
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 06246


Nichols College Center Rd
Dudley, MA 01571-5000
Type: Post Secondary
Quinebaug Valley Community College 742 Upper Maple St
Danielson, CT 06239-1436
Type: Post Secondary
Technology Learning Center 11 Buffum Dam Road
Oxford, MA 01540-1411
Type: Post Secondary
Southern Worcester County Regional Vocational School District 57 Old Muggett Hill Rd
Charlton, MA 01507-1331
Type: Post Secondary
Bryant University 1150 Douglas Pike
Smithfield, RI 02917-1291
Type: Post Secondary
College Of The Holy Cross One College Street
Worcester, MA 01610-2395
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov