Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 06278 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 06278 zip code. The total population is 4349, of which, 2178 are male and 2171 are female. With a total area of 102.659 square miles, the population density is 42.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.6 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.
Year
Population
2011
4405
2012
4386
2013
4385
2014
4396
2015
4388
2016
4405
2017
4385
2018
4363
2019
4363
2020
4396
2021
4349
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
232
5.3%
Age 5-9
295
6.8%
Age 10-14
227
5.2%
Age 15-19
183
4.2%
Age 20-24
231
5.3
Age 25-29
277
6.4%
Age 30-34
268
6.2%
Age 35-39
708
16.3%
Age 40-44
153Â
3.5%
Age 45-49
278
6.4%
Age 50-54
314
7.2%
Age 55-59
273
6.3%
Age 60-64
328
7.5%
Age 65-69
206
4.7%
Age 70-74
167
3.8%
Age 75-79
132
3%
Age 80-84
43
1%
Age 85 and over
34
0.8%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 3 %
Speaks Spanish: 1.7 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 57 %
Divorced: 10.6 %
Separated (not divorced): 0.4 %
Never Married: 29.3 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 06278 zip code is $123667. This is 35.60% greater than the national average. This income places 5.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $43578. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
31
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
22
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
11
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
81
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
83
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
122
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
185
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
220
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
105
$200,000.00 +
436
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
91657
2012
97188
2013
95469
2014
97000
2015
99755
2016
99028
2017
95722
2018
98140
2019
90000
2020
133400
2021
123667
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
1144
Self Employment
139
Social Security
443
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
672
Retirement
442
Other
194
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 4089
Families Uninsured: 249
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 442
No retirement income: 1382
Education
In the 06278 zip code, 96.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 32% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 10.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 06278 zip, there are an estimated 2135 people in the labor force, of which, 1929 are employed, and 195 are unemployed. There are a total of 11 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 31.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 211 worked from home and 1916 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
834
Services
286
Sales and Office
305
Construction and Maintenance:
221
Transportation and Material Moving
283
Housing
The median home value for the 06278 zip code is 268400. There is an estimated 1824 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1050 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1375. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
25
$50,000 – $99,000
40
$100,000 – $149,999
115
$150,000 – $199,999
217
$200,000 – $299,999
492
$300,000 – $499,999
518
$500,000 – $999,999
22
$1,000,000+
9
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
33
2000 – 2009
438
1980 – 1999
458
1960 – 1979
498
1940 – 1959
228
1939 or earlier
169
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.