06461 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 06461 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateConnecticut
CityMilford
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.23949, -73.07519
Population14999
Size24.929 square miles
Median Family Income$132589.00
Median Home Value$338200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 06461 zip code. The total population is 14999, of which, 7656 are male and 7343 are female. With a total area of 24.929 square miles, the population density is 616.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.5 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
201114774
201214873
201314804
201414894
201515002
201615197
201714701
201815074
201915369
202015318
202114999

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6354.2%
Age 5-96954.6%
Age 10-148365.6%
Age 15-198235.5%
Age 20-247645.1
Age 25-297605.1%
Age 30-349606.4%
Age 35-3910497%
Age 40-44921 6.1%
Age 45-499946.6%
Age 50-5411857.9%
Age 55-5913078.7%
Age 60-6413168.8%
Age 65-6911307.5%
Age 70-745153.4%
Age 75-793242.2%
Age 80-842851.9%
Age 85 and over5003.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 14.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 9.8 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 2.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 59.3 %
  • Divorced: 5.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.1 %
  • Never Married: 28.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 06461 zip code is $132589. This is 75.04% greater than the national average. This income places 2.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24358. 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 $10,000.0038
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00111
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0075
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00201
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00378
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00514
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001075
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00737
$200,000.00 +985

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011107686
2012109696
2013113883
2014108929
2015111474
2016111098
2017114145
2018119489
2019127230
2020128625
2021132589

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4396
Self Employment701
Social Security1681
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1494
Retirement1408
Other517

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 14644
  • Families Uninsured: 241
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1408
  • No retirement income: 4039

Education

In the 06461 zip code, 92.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 46% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 78.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 06461 zip, there are an estimated 8902 people in the labor force, of which, 8448 are employed, and 454 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 942 worked from home and 8268 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts3984
Services1269
Sales and Office2038
Construction and Maintenance:570
Transportation and Material Moving587





Housing

The median home value for the 06461 zip code is 338200. There is an estimated  5447 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1909 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1878. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000179
$50,000 – $99,00021
$100,000 – $149,99941
$150,000 – $199,999300
$200,000 – $299,9991359
$300,000 – $499,9992199
$500,000 – $999,999701
$1,000,000+129

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019169
2000 – 2009495
1980 – 19991501
1960 – 19791456
1940 – 19591299
1939 or earlier527

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99919
$1,000 – $1,499111
$1,500 – $1,999151
$2,000 – $2,49955
$2,499 – $2,99958
$3,000 + 113

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3000
300-49933
500-799488
800-999371
1000-14991157
1500-1999988
2000-2499813
2500-2999391
3000+1195

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1458
20%-24.9%579
25%-29.9%421
30%-34.9%203
35+%641



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None156
11312
22295
3+1684
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 60.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.7 %
  • Electricity: 4.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 30.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 1.4 %
  • All Other: 1.7 %

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