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Zip Code 06256 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,523
  • Density
    337 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $80,500
  • Med. Rent
    $945

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 06256 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
#428 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 86.50%
#1,220 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.85
#1,395 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 97.67%
#3,796 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 32.81%
#4,500 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 75%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 06256 is 2,523 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 06256 land area is 7.4768 sq. miles | Population density is 337.44 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 50.2
Median Age - Male 48.6
Median Age - Female 52

Median age of zip code 06256 is 27.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 34.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 06256 is 27.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 35.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 06256 median age is 25.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 35.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2439
Black or African American population 1
Asian population 13
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 62

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.3% Dutch 1.2%
English 14.9% French No Basque 15.2%
French Canadian 12.2% German 8.4%
Greek 0.8% Hungarian 0.6%
Irish 18.4% Italian 7.9%
Lithuanian 1.7% Norwegian 1%
Polish 12.8% Portuguese 1.3%
Russian 1.8% Scotch-Irish 1.4%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.9%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 1.9%
USA 5.6% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 698
Married couples 54.01%
Other couples 45.99%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 32.81% 30.82%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.19% 26.82%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.83% 35.47%
$100,000 and $200,000 6.45% 5.92%
$200,000 or more 1.72% 0.96%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 77.23%
Spanish language 18.34%
Other European language 3.57%
Asian language 0.85%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1249
Detached housing units 40.91%
Attached housing units 0.64%
2 units 1.28%
3 - 4 units 1.36%
5 - 9 units 1.2%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 54.6%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 97.67%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.33%
Work at home 0%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.32%
Attend Public School 11.66%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.52%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 86.5%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.32%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 16.65%
High school diploma 42.81%
Some college, no degree 19.41%
Associate degree 3.14%
Bachelor's degree 13.03%
Graduate or professional degree 0.65%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 65
Retail Trade 16
Accommodation and Food Services 9
Health Care and Social Assistance 7
Other Services (except Public Administration) 6
Manufacturing 5
Construction 5
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4
Information 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Finance and Insurance 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 96.9%
Housing vacant 3.1%
Housing occupied by owner 86.15%
Housing occupied by tenant 13.85%
Total Rented Units 173
Median Contract Gross Rent $832
Median Gross Rent $945
Median Home Value $80,500

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 06256 median gross rent is 13.58% 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 1289
Detached housing units 39.64%
Attached housing units 0.62%
2 units 1.24%
3 - 4 units 1.32%
5 - 9 units 1.16%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 56.01%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,351,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,703,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $648,700

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