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Zip Code 06001 Population

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 06001 is 18,410 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 06001 land area is 23.4558 sq. miles | Population density is 784.88 residents per square mile

Median age in zip code 06001

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.1
Median Age - Male 44.5
Median Age - Female 45.4

Median age of zip code 06001 is 31.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 21.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 06001 is 36.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 06001 median age is 27.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup of zip code 06001

White population 16718
Black or African American population 185
Asian population 1078
American Indian and Alaska Native population 8
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 79

Region of birth

Zip code 06001 ancestry distribution

Arab 0.3% Czech 0.6%
Danish 1% Dutch 1.5%
English 15.2% French No Basque 5.9%
French Canadian 3.5% German 16%
Greek 0.8% Hungarian 1%
Irish 20% Italian 16.8%
Lithuanian 0.7% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 8.8% Portuguese 1.2%
Russian 4.2% Scotch-Irish 1.2%
Scottish 2.9% Slovak 0.6%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 3.4%
Swiss 0.7% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 4.2% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 15%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age in zip code 06001

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5078
Married couples 88.01%
Other couples 11.99%

Family and household income distribution in zip code 06001

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 6.24% 11.31%
$30,000 and $50,000 7.03% 7.93%
$50,000 and $100,000 18.73% 26.46%
$100,000 and $200,000 35.39% 29.94%
$200,000 or more 32.61% 24.37%

Households by size in zip code 06001

Household language in zip code 06001

English language 86.31%
Spanish language 2.16%
Other European language 7.26%
Asian language 3.14%
Other language 1.12%

Population by housing unit in zip code 06001

Total Occupied housing units 7305
Detached housing units 70.06%
Attached housing units 13.4%
2 units 1.86%
3 - 4 units 5.57%
5 - 9 units 0.94%
10 - 19 units 1.22%
20 - 49 units 1.26%
50 or more units 5.43%
Mobile homes 0.25%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work in zip code 06001

Use car, track or Van 89.61%
Use public transportation 0.71%
Use Motorcycle 0.45%
Use bicycle 0.21%
Walk to work 1.71%
Work at home 7.31%

School attendance in zip code 06001

Attent Preschool programs 3.83%
Attend Public School 21.06%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.57%
Attent graduate studies 2.65%
Not enrolled in school 68.89%

Highest school attainment in zip code 06001

Less then 9th grade 1.9%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.16%
High school diploma 14.55%
Some college, no degree 14.99%
Associate degree 9.08%
Bachelor's degree 43.64%
Graduate or professional degree 13.68%

Real Estate in zip code 06001

Housing occupied 97.24%
Housing vacant 2.76%
Housing occupied by owner 84.33%
Housing occupied by tenant 15.67%
Total Rented Units 1145
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,238
Median Gross Rent $1,370
Median Home Value $384,200

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 06001 median gross rent is 10.66% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent in zip code 06001

Studio $850
1 Bedroom $1,010
2 Bedrooms $1,240
3 Bedrooms $1,490
4 Bedrooms $1,850
AVERAGE RENT $1,288

Average rent in zip code 06001 ($1,288.00) is 20.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 37.7% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 06001 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 20.9% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 20.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 20.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 20.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 20.8% higher.

Housing units in zip code 06001

Total housing units 7512
Detached housing units 68.66%
Attached housing units 13.14%
2 units 1.81%
3 - 4 units 6.67%
5 - 9 units 0.92%
10 - 19 units 1.18%
20 - 49 units 1.22%
50 or more units 6.15%
Mobile homes 0.24%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid in zip code 06001

Total Real Estate Taxes $43,186,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $31,561,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $11,624,800

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