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Zip Code 06234 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    8,194
  • Density
    268 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $248,600
  • Med. Rent
    $903

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 06234 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
#2,597 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 52.83%
#4,642 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 248600
#5,571 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 2.72%
#6,602 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $903
#6,691 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.28%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 06234 is 8,194 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.89 | Zip Code 06234 land area is 30.6111 sq. miles | Population density is 267.68 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.1
Median Age - Male 37.5
Median Age - Female 43.4

Median age of zip code 06234 is 0.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 10.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 06234 is 5.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 4.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 06234 median age is 3.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 12.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7580
Black or African American population 163
Asian population 63
American Indian and Alaska Native population 9
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 159

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.6% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0% Dutch 2.4%
English 15.3% French No Basque 24.1%
French Canadian 9.8% German 11.4%
Greek 1.1% Hungarian 1.1%
Irish 17.9% Italian 9.5%
Lithuanian 1% Norwegian 0.3%
Polish 6.5% Portuguese 1.3%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.6% Swedish 3.4%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.9%
USA 3.1% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 16%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2133
Married couples 80.31%
Other couples 19.69%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.47% 20.65%
$30,000 and $50,000 16.83% 17.43%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.52% 34.79%
$100,000 and $200,000 28.46% 25.03%
$200,000 or more 2.72% 2.1%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 87.78%
Spanish language 7.78%
Other European language 4.32%
Asian language 0.12%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2765
Detached housing units 73.49%
Attached housing units 5.14%
2 units 4.27%
3 - 4 units 2.75%
5 - 9 units 5.64%
10 - 19 units 3.11%
20 - 49 units 0.72%
50 or more units 2.46%
Mobile homes 2.42%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.07%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.58%
Use bicycle 0.28%
Walk to work 2.9%
Work at home 6.17%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.09%
Attend Public School 20%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.67%
Attent graduate studies 0.56%
Not enrolled in school 73.69%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.11%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.56%
High school diploma 32.48%
Some college, no degree 20.95%
Associate degree 10.3%
Bachelor's degree 15.87%
Graduate or professional degree 0.74%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 126
Retail Trade 30
Health Care and Social Assistance 19
Accommodation and Food Services 15
Construction 11
Other Services (except Public Administration) 10
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 10
Finance and Insurance 8
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3
Manufacturing 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Industries not classified 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.74%
Housing vacant 9.26%
Housing occupied by owner 77.11%
Housing occupied by tenant 22.89%
Total Rented Units 633
Median Contract Gross Rent $728
Median Gross Rent $903
Median Home Value $248,600

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 06234 median gross rent is 24.04% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 3047
Detached housing units 70.27%
Attached housing units 5.68%
2 units 5.09%
3 - 4 units 2.49%
5 - 9 units 6.24%
10 - 19 units 4%
20 - 49 units 0.66%
50 or more units 3.38%
Mobile homes 2.2%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,235,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,508,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,727,800

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