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Zip Code 06784 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,803
  • Density
    164 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $562,000
  • Med. Rent
    $1,203

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 06784 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
#615 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $55,177.00
#793 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Home Value 562000
#812 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 17.15%
#1,071 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 19.50%
#2,518 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Median Apartment Rent $1,203

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 06784 is 3,803 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.07 | Zip Code 06784 land area is 23.1845 sq. miles | Population density is 164.03 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 46.9
Median Age - Male 48.8
Median Age - Female 43.4

Median age of zip code 06784 is 11.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 06784 is 16.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 36.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 06784 median age is 2.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 12.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 3719
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 27
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% Czech 2.4%
Danish 1.2% Dutch 1.7%
English 11% French No Basque 3.4%
French Canadian 1.6% German 20.9%
Greek 1.3% Hungarian 1.1%
Irish 24.2% Italian 19.1%
Lithuanian 0.6% Norwegian 0.8%
Polish 4.8% Portuguese 0.5%
Russian 1.9% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 4.8% Slovak 0.4%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 4.1%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0.9%
USA 5.3% Welsh 1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.4% Other Ancestries 10.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1046
Married couples 85.85%
Other couples 14.15%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 7.93% 10.32%
$30,000 and $50,000 8.03% 8.44%
$50,000 and $100,000 20.55% 25.38%
$100,000 and $200,000 43.98% 38.7%
$200,000 or more 19.5% 17.15%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.15%
Spanish language 1.01%
Other European language 2.82%
Asian language 0.76%
Other language 0.25%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1434
Detached housing units 92.75%
Attached housing units 4.53%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 2.72%
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 86.41%
Use public transportation 2.69%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.76%
Work at home 7.14%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.06%
Attend Public School 17.56%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.13%
Attent graduate studies 1.62%
Not enrolled in school 75.63%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.01%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 2.21%
High school diploma 20.74%
Some college, no degree 19.82%
Associate degree 8.83%
Bachelor's degree 43.49%
Graduate or professional degree 3.91%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 68
Construction 22
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 7
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6
Retail Trade 6
Information 5
Wholesale Trade 5
Accommodation and Food Services 4
Other Services (except Public Administration) 3
Finance and Insurance 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Manufacturing 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Industries not classified 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 80.38%
Housing vacant 19.62%
Housing occupied by owner 87.66%
Housing occupied by tenant 12.34%
Total Rented Units 177
Median Contract Gross Rent $735
Median Gross Rent $1,203
Median Home Value $562,000

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 06784 median gross rent is 63.67% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $950
1 Bedroom $1,160
2 Bedrooms $1,470
3 Bedrooms $1,760
4 Bedrooms $2,180
AVERAGE RENT $1,504

Average rent in zip code 06784 ($1,504.00) is 4.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 60.8% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 06784 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.1% higher, two bedroom rent is 6.1% higher, three bedroom rent is 4% higher, four bedroom rent is 8.2% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1784
Detached housing units 94.17%
Attached housing units 3.64%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 2.19%
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 $7,832,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $5,579,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $2,252,800

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