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Zip Code 06702 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    3,431
  • Density
    5,367 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $117,300
  • Med. Rent
    $519

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 06702 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
#55 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:29.82
#67 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 70.60%
#262 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.73
#267 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 57.21%
#327 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 18.81%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 06702 is 3,431 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.34 | Zip Code 06702 land area is 0.6393 sq. miles | Population density is 5,366.81 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.2
Median Age - Male 43.8
Median Age - Female 44.7

Median age of zip code 06702 is 16% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 06702 is 19% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 22.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 06702 median age is 13.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 16.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1670
Black or African American population 622
Asian population 77
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 872

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 1.7% Czech 0%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.1%
English 1% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 1.4% German 1.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 3.8% Italian 7.6%
Lithuanian 1.3% Norwegian 0%
Polish 1.3% Portuguese 1.5%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.5%
Scottish 0.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 1.4% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 1.7% Other Ancestries 59.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 585
Married couples 36.58%
Other couples 63.42%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 70.6% 84.46%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.46% 11.16%
$50,000 and $100,000 5.81% 2.68%
$100,000 and $200,000 0% 0%
$200,000 or more 5.13% 1.71%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 47.17%
Spanish language 45.76%
Other European language 6.34%
Asian language 0.72%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1757
Detached housing units 4.15%
Attached housing units 0.97%
2 units 1.54%
3 - 4 units 19.81%
5 - 9 units 10.59%
10 - 19 units 3.87%
20 - 49 units 14.34%
50 or more units 44.74%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 57.24%
Use public transportation 20.97%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 18.81%
Work at home 2.98%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.24%
Attend Public School 10.56%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.19%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 85.01%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 24.64%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 26.81%
High school diploma 30.76%
Some college, no degree 11.3%
Associate degree 2.45%
Bachelor's degree 4.04%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 349
Retail Trade 65
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 63
Accommodation and Food Services 40
Other Services (except Public Administration) 35
Health Care and Social Assistance 35
Finance and Insurance 32
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 16
Manufacturing 15
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 11
Wholesale Trade 11
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 7
Information 6
Construction 5
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Educational Services 2
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 80.26%
Housing vacant 19.74%
Housing occupied by owner 3.24%
Housing occupied by tenant 96.76%
Total Rented Units 1700
Median Contract Gross Rent $433
Median Gross Rent $519
Median Home Value $117,300

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 06702 median gross rent is 19.86% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $690
1 Bedroom $800
2 Bedrooms $890
3 Bedrooms $1,130
4 Bedrooms $1,240
AVERAGE RENT $950

Average rent in zip code 06702 ($950.00) is 19.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.6% higher compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 06702 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 19.4% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 19.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 19.9% lower, three bedroom rent is 20% lower, four bedroom rent is 20.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2189
Detached housing units 3.33%
Attached housing units 0.78%
2 units 2.01%
3 - 4 units 21.61%
5 - 9 units 13.43%
10 - 19 units 3.88%
20 - 49 units 17.09%
50 or more units 37.87%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $279,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $148,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $131,000

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