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Zip Code 06610 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    22,049
  • Density
    7,211 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $169,500
  • Med. Rent
    $1,091

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 06610 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#803 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.05
#986 Top Zip Codes With The Largest Population Density 7,211
#1,554 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 8.71%
#1,799 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:1.07
#2,079 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 59%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 06610 is 22,049 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.11 | Zip Code 06610 land area is 3.0578 sq. miles | Population density is 7,210.74 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.3
Median Age - Male 33.1
Median Age - Female 39.3

Median age of zip code 06610 is 0.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 2.4% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 06610 is 5.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 06610 median age is 5.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 2.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 10223
Black or African American population 9373
Asian population 529
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 1575

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.4%
Danish 0.1% Dutch 0.4%
English 2.5% French No Basque 1.4%
French Canadian 0.6% German 2.4%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 1.2%
Irish 5.3% Italian 8.2%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 0%
Polish 4.7% Portuguese 2%
Russian 0.8% Scotch-Irish 0.4%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 2.5%
Subsaharan African 1.3% Swedish 0.3%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 2.1% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 6% Other Ancestries 53.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5190
Married couples 48.73%
Other couples 51.27%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 27.59% 40.26%
$30,000 and $50,000 26.55% 22.87%
$50,000 and $100,000 32.04% 26.92%
$100,000 and $200,000 12.37% 8.85%
$200,000 or more 1.45% 1.1%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 62.71%
Spanish language 28.25%
Other European language 5.4%
Asian language 2.21%
Other language 1.44%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8562
Detached housing units 25.93%
Attached housing units 12.77%
2 units 16.85%
3 - 4 units 15.04%
5 - 9 units 7.21%
10 - 19 units 8.36%
20 - 49 units 5.65%
50 or more units 8.19%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 86.67%
Use public transportation 8.71%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.17%
Walk to work 3.74%
Work at home 0.71%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.03%
Attend Public School 19.64%
Attend college undergraduate program 7.11%
Attent graduate studies 0.71%
Not enrolled in school 68.51%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 11.53%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 12.74%
High school diploma 33.25%
Some college, no degree 24.36%
Associate degree 7.07%
Bachelor's degree 10.39%
Graduate or professional degree 0.65%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 312
Retail Trade 68
Other Services (except Public Administration) 49
Accommodation and Food Services 43
Health Care and Social Assistance 38
Manufacturing 20
Construction 17
Wholesale Trade 17
Finance and Insurance 14
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 13
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 11
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 10
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.22%
Housing vacant 12.78%
Housing occupied by owner 48.4%
Housing occupied by tenant 51.6%
Total Rented Units 4418
Median Contract Gross Rent $871
Median Gross Rent $1,091
Median Home Value $169,500

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 06610 median gross rent is 25.26% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $790
1 Bedroom $950
2 Bedrooms $1,210
3 Bedrooms $1,450
4 Bedrooms $1,800
AVERAGE RENT $1,240

Average rent in zip code 06610 ($1,240.00) is 7.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 32.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 06610 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 6.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 7.5% lower, two bedroom rent is 7.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 7.2% lower, four bedroom rent is 7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9817
Detached housing units 23.38%
Attached housing units 12.56%
2 units 14.97%
3 - 4 units 18.11%
5 - 9 units 7.78%
10 - 19 units 8.7%
20 - 49 units 6.26%
50 or more units 8.23%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $16,626,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $13,031,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $3,595,100

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