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Zip Code 06260 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    9,516
  • Density
    476 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $206,200
  • Med. Rent
    $916

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 06260 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
#3,088 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.75
#3,459 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.52
#3,460 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 22.90%
#5,385 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 35.41%
#5,662 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 1.84%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 06260 is 9,516 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 06260 land area is 19.9847 sq. miles | Population density is 476.16 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.5
Median Age - Male 35.1
Median Age - Female 42.6

Median age of zip code 06260 is 10.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 06260 is 16% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 06260 median age is 2.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8564
Black or African American population 253
Asian population 70
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 37
Other population 22

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 0%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1%
English 11.9% French No Basque 22.7%
French Canadian 19.6% German 5.9%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 13.4% Italian 7.7%
Lithuanian 1.6% Norwegian 0.4%
Polish 10.1% Portuguese 0.8%
Russian 0.6% Scotch-Irish 1.1%
Scottish 2.4% Slovak 0.5%
Subsaharan African 0.4% Swedish 3.4%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 3.6% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 11.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2179
Married couples 65.67%
Other couples 34.33%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 25.56% 35.41%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.77% 15.27%
$50,000 and $100,000 36.85% 33.71%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.7% 14.38%
$200,000 or more 2.11% 1.24%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 92.89%
Spanish language 3.07%
Other European language 3.51%
Asian language 0.37%
Other language 0.16%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 3714
Detached housing units 44.05%
Attached housing units 5.36%
2 units 15.75%
3 - 4 units 22.46%
5 - 9 units 5.9%
10 - 19 units 2.34%
20 - 49 units 1.51%
50 or more units 2.64%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 94.65%
Use public transportation 1.84%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.36%
Work at home 1.14%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.55%
Attend Public School 19.23%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.86%
Attent graduate studies 1.15%
Not enrolled in school 74.2%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.91%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.59%
High school diploma 33.09%
Some college, no degree 28.74%
Associate degree 7.63%
Bachelor's degree 13.18%
Graduate or professional degree 0.87%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 325
Retail Trade 69
Health Care and Social Assistance 50
Other Services (except Public Administration) 38
Manufacturing 33
Accommodation and Food Services 32
Construction 24
Finance and Insurance 16
Wholesale Trade 14
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 14
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 9
Transportation and Warehousing 6
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Information 3
Educational Services 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.41%
Housing vacant 12.59%
Housing occupied by owner 57.16%
Housing occupied by tenant 42.84%
Total Rented Units 1591
Median Contract Gross Rent $720
Median Gross Rent $916
Median Home Value $206,200

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 06260 median gross rent is 27.22% 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 4249
Detached housing units 44.86%
Attached housing units 5.37%
2 units 14.78%
3 - 4 units 23.21%
5 - 9 units 5.15%
10 - 19 units 2.05%
20 - 49 units 1.32%
50 or more units 3.27%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,226,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,764,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,462,100

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