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Zip Code 06796 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    984
  • Density
    26 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $413,700
  • Med. Rent
    $1,346

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The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 06796 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

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 06796 is 984 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 06796 land area is 37.1484 sq. miles | Population density is 26.49 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 49.8
Median Age - Male 51.4
Median Age - Female 47.6

Median age of zip code 06796 is 4.2% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 33.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 06796 is 5.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 43.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 06796 median age is 2.6% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 23.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 983
Black or African American population 1
Asian population 0
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 0.2% Czech 0.6%
Danish 1.2% Dutch 1%
English 23.4% French No Basque 6.1%
French Canadian 1.2% German 15.7%
Greek 1.7% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 15.1% Italian 6.2%
Lithuanian 1.9% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 6.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 4.5% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 3.7% Slovak 0.2%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3.5%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0%
USA 6% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 13%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 255
Married couples 91.37%
Other couples 8.63%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 1.96% 12.86%
$30,000 and $50,000 6.67% 10.19%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.59% 30.34%
$100,000 and $200,000 41.96% 33.25%
$200,000 or more 18.82% 13.35%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.2%
Spanish language 1.05%
Other European language 4.43%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.32%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 412
Detached housing units 96.84%
Attached housing units 1.46%
2 units 1.7%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
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 76.96%
Use public transportation 6.14%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 5.97%
Work at home 10.92%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.32%
Attend Public School 18.51%
Attend college undergraduate program 0.74%
Attent graduate studies 0.32%
Not enrolled in school 80.13%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.93%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.33%
High school diploma 17.59%
Some college, no degree 18.33%
Associate degree 8.15%
Bachelor's degree 43.52%
Graduate or professional degree 8.15%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 33
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6
Other Services (except Public Administration) 4
Construction 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Wholesale Trade 2
Retail Trade 2
Information 1
Manufacturing 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 57.54%
Housing vacant 42.46%
Housing occupied by owner 87.38%
Housing occupied by tenant 12.62%
Total Rented Units 52
Median Contract Gross Rent $967
Median Gross Rent $1,346
Median Home Value $413,700

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 06796 median gross rent is 39.19% 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 716
Detached housing units 92.6%
Attached housing units 1.26%
2 units 1.4%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.75%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,575,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $880,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $695,100

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