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Zip Code 06237 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    5,464
  • Density
    253 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $279,200
  • Med. Rent
    $1,296

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 06237 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
#1,296 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 54.54%
#1,890 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,296
#2,060 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $40,357.00
#3,372 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%
#3,777 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 279200

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 06237 is 5,464 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.20 | Zip Code 06237 land area is 21.5672 sq. miles | Population density is 253.35 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.6
Median Age - Male 50.4
Median Age - Female 44

Median age of zip code 06237 is 23.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 25.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 06237 is 39.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 40.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 06237 median age is 12% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 4951
Black or African American population 92
Asian population 70
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 0.6%
Danish 1% Dutch 0.5%
English 16.5% French No Basque 13.6%
French Canadian 7.6% German 12.7%
Greek 2.7% Hungarian 0.8%
Irish 20.9% Italian 14.8%
Lithuanian 1.1% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 8.7% Portuguese 0.9%
Russian 3.2% Scotch-Irish 3%
Scottish 1.9% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3.8%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 2.4%
USA 4.8% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1551
Married couples 84.53%
Other couples 15.47%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 1.68% 9.94%
$30,000 and $50,000 7.03% 9.55%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.17% 34.71%
$100,000 and $200,000 50.03% 41.09%
$200,000 or more 5.09% 4.7%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.3%
Spanish language 0.32%
Other European language 3.38%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2083
Detached housing units 90.06%
Attached housing units 3.46%
2 units 5.38%
3 - 4 units 1.1%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.54%
Use public transportation 0.89%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.96%
Work at home 5.6%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.52%
Attend Public School 16.45%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.5%
Attent graduate studies 1.16%
Not enrolled in school 76.38%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.32%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.95%
High school diploma 24.47%
Some college, no degree 23.5%
Associate degree 14.63%
Bachelor's degree 27.4%
Graduate or professional degree 2.73%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 100
Construction 23
Health Care and Social Assistance 14
Other Services (except Public Administration) 12
Retail Trade 12
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 6
Manufacturing 5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Accommodation and Food Services 4
Finance and Insurance 4
Information 3
Educational Services 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 92.99%
Housing vacant 7.01%
Housing occupied by owner 91.02%
Housing occupied by tenant 8.98%
Total Rented Units 187
Median Contract Gross Rent $850
Median Gross Rent $1,296
Median Home Value $279,200

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 06237 median gross rent is 52.47% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $860
1 Bedroom $1,030
2 Bedrooms $1,260
3 Bedrooms $1,510
4 Bedrooms $1,880
AVERAGE RENT $1,308

Average rent in zip code 06237 ($1,308.00) is 15.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 39.8% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 06237 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 13.3% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 13.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 15.2% higher, three bedroom rent is 14.5% higher, four bedroom rent is 18% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2240
Detached housing units 90.76%
Attached housing units 3.21%
2 units 5%
3 - 4 units 1.03%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $8,949,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $6,182,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,766,400

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