Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 06281 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 06281 zip code. The total population is 7206, of which, 3670 are male and 3536 are female. With a total area of 143.688 square miles, the population density is 48 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.4 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
7029
2012
7092
2013
6983
2014
6598
2015
6667
2016
6827
2017
6835
2018
6635
2019
6897
2020
7077
2021
7206
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
354
4.9%
Age 5-9
426
5.9%
Age 10-14
691
9.6%
Age 15-19
517
7.2%
Age 20-24
279
3.9
Age 25-29
215
3%
Age 30-34
351
4.9%
Age 35-39
431
6%
Age 40-44
506Â
7%
Age 45-49
270
3.7%
Age 50-54
558
7.7%
Age 55-59
791
11%
Age 60-64
605
8.4%
Age 65-69
389
5.4%
Age 70-74
505
7%
Age 75-79
211
2.9%
Age 80-84
39
0.5%
Age 85 and over
68
0.9%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 3 %
Speaks Spanish: 2.4 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 62.6 %
Divorced: 9.9 %
Separated (not divorced): 1 %
Never Married: 23 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 06281 zip code is $121115. This is 51.57% greater than the national average. This income places 5.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $60205. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
0
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
19
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
39
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
8
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
151
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
340
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
240
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
480
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
295
$200,000.00 +
523
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
101351
2012
101136
2013
105982
2014
96528
2015
100672
2016
102460
2017
102292
2018
104125
2019
106542
2020
110053
2021
121115
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
2239
Self Employment
233
Social Security
878
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
554
Retirement
710
Other
264
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 6932
Families Uninsured: 274
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 710
No retirement income: 2229
Education
In the 06281 zip code, 97.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 44.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 06281 zip, there are an estimated 3907 people in the labor force, of which, 3715 are employed, and 192 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 248 worked from home and 3715 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
1781
Services
462
Sales and Office
769
Construction and Maintenance:
327
Transportation and Material Moving
376
Housing
The median home value for the 06281 zip code is 301400. There is an estimated 2939 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1061 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1482. 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
41
$50,000 – $99,000
27
$100,000 – $149,999
34
$150,000 – $199,999
495
$200,000 – $299,999
626
$300,000 – $499,999
916
$500,000 – $999,999
325
$1,000,000+
0
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
0
2010 – 2019
37
2000 – 2009
489
1980 – 1999
1222
1960 – 1979
525
1940 – 1959
344
1939 or earlier
322
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.