06098 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 06098 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateConnecticut
CityWinsted
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.95696, -73.08726
Population10316
Size146.414 square miles
Median Family Income$82738.00
Median Home Value$197000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 06098 zip code. The total population is 10316, of which, 5283 are male and 5033 are female. With a total area of 146.414 square miles, the population density is 81.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 50.6 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201112201
201212255
201312643
201412796
201512853
201612666
201712570
201812374
201911962
202011895
202110316

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 3163.1%
Age 5-95735.6%
Age 10-143113%
Age 15-194134%
Age 20-244434.3
Age 25-295395.2%
Age 30-346506.3%
Age 35-399739.4%
Age 40-44448 4.3%
Age 45-494394.3%
Age 50-545895.7%
Age 55-597947.7%
Age 60-64120811.7%
Age 65-697707.5%
Age 70-747277%
Age 75-792932.8%
Age 80-841241.2%
Age 85 and over7066.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 5.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 46.2 %
  • Divorced: 14.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
  • Never Married: 33.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 06098 zip code is $82738. This is 5.07% greater than the national average. This income places 11.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26994. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0097
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0049
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00124
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00189
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00369
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00369
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00313
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00600
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00311
$200,000.00 +165

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201171274
201272717
201369710
201469258
201568719
201669518
201770938
201880987
201988409
202097407
202182738

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3091
Self Employment379
Social Security2007
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1265
Retirement1638
Other541

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 9708
  • Families Uninsured: 580
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1638
  • No retirement income: 3070

Education

In the 06098 zip code, 93.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 27.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 06098 zip, there are an estimated 5707 people in the labor force, of which, 5376 are employed, and 316 are unemployed. There are a total of 15 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 234 worked from home and 5265 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1955
Services1229
Sales and Office1101
Construction and Maintenance:537
Transportation and Material Moving554





Housing

The median home value for the 06098 zip code is 197000. There is an estimated  4708 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1031 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1125. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000147
$50,000 – $99,00039
$100,000 – $149,999423
$150,000 – $199,999857
$200,000 – $299,999889
$300,000 – $499,999295
$500,000 – $999,999139
$1,000,000+37

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201995
2000 – 2009243
1980 – 1999877
1960 – 1979951
1940 – 1959813
1939 or earlier1729

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50076
$500 – $999769
$1,000 – $1,499794
$1,500 – $1,999165
$2,000 – $2,49938
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30072
300-499109
500-799691
800-999863
1000-14991669
1500-1999639
2000-2499194
2500-2999124
3000+307

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%766
20%-24.9%305
25%-29.9%74
30%-34.9%202
35+%452



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None518
11764
21520
3+906
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 35.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 4.3 %
  • Electricity: 14.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 41 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.5 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.