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Zip Code 06437 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    22,353
  • Density
    474 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $399,100
  • Med. Rent
    $1,301

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 06437 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
#826 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $51,406.00
#1,132 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 14.32%
#1,228 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 18.02%
#1,776 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 399100
#1,860 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,301

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 06437 is 22,353 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 06437 land area is 47.1178 sq. miles | Population density is 474.41 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 47.2
Median Age - Male 47
Median Age - Female 47.3

Median age of zip code 06437 is 8.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 06437 is 12.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 31.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 06437 median age is 5.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 22.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 21234
Black or African American population 307
Asian population 526
American Indian and Alaska Native population 9
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 113

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 0.3%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 1.5%
English 16.9% French No Basque 4.2%
French Canadian 2% German 16.4%
Greek 1.2% Hungarian 1%
Irish 22.1% Italian 24.4%
Lithuanian 0.9% Norwegian 1.3%
Polish 6.3% Portuguese 0.6%
Russian 2.6% Scotch-Irish 2.2%
Scottish 3.1% Slovak 0.4%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 4.1%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0.7%
USA 3.7% Welsh 0.6%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 12%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6286
Married couples 87.69%
Other couples 12.31%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 4.02% 9.96%
$30,000 and $50,000 8.56% 11.42%
$50,000 and $100,000 28.46% 30.48%
$100,000 and $200,000 40.93% 33.82%
$200,000 or more 18.02% 14.32%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 91.98%
Spanish language 2.92%
Other European language 3.37%
Asian language 1.12%
Other language 0.6%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 8843
Detached housing units 84.85%
Attached housing units 4.29%
2 units 2.85%
3 - 4 units 2.73%
5 - 9 units 2.4%
10 - 19 units 0.85%
20 - 49 units 0.61%
50 or more units 1.44%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.05%
Use public transportation 2.63%
Use Motorcycle 0.08%
Use bicycle 0.18%
Walk to work 0.91%
Work at home 7.16%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.92%
Attend Public School 16.63%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.87%
Attent graduate studies 0.83%
Not enrolled in school 76.75%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.2%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.14%
High school diploma 25.32%
Some college, no degree 18.15%
Associate degree 9.11%
Bachelor's degree 35.36%
Graduate or professional degree 7.72%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 675
Retail Trade 100
Health Care and Social Assistance 87
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 83
Construction 76
Other Services (except Public Administration) 67
Finance and Insurance 50
Accommodation and Food Services 43
Wholesale Trade 40
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 33
Manufacturing 25
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 16
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16
Information 13
Educational Services 9
Transportation and Warehousing 8
Management of Companies and Enterprises 5
Industries not classified 4

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 91.32%
Housing vacant 8.68%
Housing occupied by owner 87.3%
Housing occupied by tenant 12.7%
Total Rented Units 1123
Median Contract Gross Rent $1,110
Median Gross Rent $1,301
Median Home Value $399,100

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 06437 median gross rent is 17.21% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $1,140
1 Bedroom $1,320
2 Bedrooms $1,480
3 Bedrooms $1,880
4 Bedrooms $2,070
AVERAGE RENT $1,578

Average rent in zip code 06437 ($1,578.00) is 15.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 68.7% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 06437 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 17.5% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 16.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 15.5% higher, three bedroom rent is 16.2% higher, four bedroom rent is 14.4% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9684
Detached housing units 84.66%
Attached housing units 3.91%
2 units 2.72%
3 - 4 units 2.49%
5 - 9 units 2.47%
10 - 19 units 0.91%
20 - 49 units 0.56%
50 or more units 1.6%
Mobile homes 0.69%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $48,722,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $35,274,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $13,447,700

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