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Zip Code 06037 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    18,970
  • Density
    747 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $301,600
  • Med. Rent
    $1,013

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 06037 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
#2,547 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 8.14%
#2,600 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $37,883.00
#2,890 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 9.71%
#3,240 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 301600
#3,704 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 587

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 06037 is 18,970 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 06037 land area is 25.3933 sq. miles | Population density is 747.05 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.6
Median Age - Male 43.2
Median Age - Female 46.7

Median age of zip code 06037 is 12.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 19.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 06037 is 12.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 20.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 06037 median age is 12.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 21.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 17385
Black or African American population 316
Asian population 686
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 380

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 1%
English 10.8% French No Basque 9.4%
French Canadian 3.6% German 11.3%
Greek 1.5% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 17.3% Italian 28.6%
Lithuanian 2.7% Norwegian 0.5%
Polish 20.1% Portuguese 0.3%
Russian 1.7% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 1.6% Slovak 0.4%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 4.1%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 1%
USA 2.3% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 5274
Married couples 82.56%
Other couples 17.44%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.98% 18.97%
$30,000 and $50,000 10.37% 11.43%
$50,000 and $100,000 26.49% 28.27%
$100,000 and $200,000 41.45% 33.19%
$200,000 or more 9.71% 8.14%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 84.82%
Spanish language 1.51%
Other European language 13.3%
Asian language 0.31%
Other language 0.07%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 7210
Detached housing units 81.94%
Attached housing units 2.83%
2 units 5.34%
3 - 4 units 2.05%
5 - 9 units 2.82%
10 - 19 units 1.69%
20 - 49 units 0.69%
50 or more units 1.87%
Mobile homes 0.76%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.56%
Use public transportation 0.47%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.79%
Work at home 3.18%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.23%
Attend Public School 16.29%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.32%
Attent graduate studies 1.09%
Not enrolled in school 74.06%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.8%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.67%
High school diploma 29.31%
Some college, no degree 22.74%
Associate degree 11.31%
Bachelor's degree 24.72%
Graduate or professional degree 2.44%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 587
Retail Trade 86
Other Services (except Public Administration) 82
Construction 76
Manufacturing 63
Accommodation and Food Services 53
Health Care and Social Assistance 47
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 36
Wholesale Trade 34
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 33
Finance and Insurance 25
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12
Information 10
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 8
Transportation and Warehousing 7
Educational Services 6
Utilities 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Industries not classified 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.57%
Housing vacant 4.43%
Housing occupied by owner 86.89%
Housing occupied by tenant 13.11%
Total Rented Units 945
Median Contract Gross Rent $849
Median Gross Rent $1,013
Median Home Value $301,600

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 06037 median gross rent is 19.32% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $730
1 Bedroom $880
2 Bedrooms $1,070
3 Bedrooms $1,290
4 Bedrooms $1,600
AVERAGE RENT $1,202

Average rent in zip code 06037 ($1,202.00) is 11.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 28.5% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 06037 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2% higher, two bedroom rent is 4% higher, three bedroom rent is 2.8% higher, four bedroom rent is 6.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 7544
Detached housing units 80.08%
Attached housing units 2.7%
2 units 6.48%
3 - 4 units 1.96%
5 - 9 units 2.69%
10 - 19 units 1.62%
20 - 49 units 1.09%
50 or more units 2.21%
Mobile homes 1.17%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $31,796,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $22,411,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $9,385,100

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