06710 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 06710 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateConnecticut
CityWaterbury
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.56911, -73.04581
Population10285
Size2.555 square miles
Median Family Income$59284.00
Median Home Value$166700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 06710 zip code. The total population is 10285, of which, 5153 are male and 5132 are female. With a total area of 2.555 square miles, the population density is 4217 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 31.2 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
201110354
201210371
20139852
201410081
201510178
201610521
201710803
201811275
201910774
20209740
202110285

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 7637.4%
Age 5-9107810.5%
Age 10-148198%
Age 15-196916.7%
Age 20-248348.1
Age 25-297086.9%
Age 30-3410069.8%
Age 35-394914.8%
Age 40-44446 4.3%
Age 45-495795.6%
Age 50-546226%
Age 55-595725.6%
Age 60-647357.1%
Age 65-692462.4%
Age 70-742042%
Age 75-791901.8%
Age 80-841741.7%
Age 85 and over1271.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 30.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 25.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.8 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 24.7 %
  • Divorced: 14.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 6.3 %
  • Never Married: 51 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 06710 zip code is $59284. This is -32.82% less than the national average. This income places 30.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $24624. 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 $10,000.00323
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0048
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00194
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00120
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00235
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00385
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00206
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00262
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00329
$200,000.00 +31

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201142005
201239403
201339163
201437530
201533609
201634276
201737080
201837522
201941125
202049951
202159284

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2419
Self Employment387
Social Security872
Dividends, Interest, or Rental329
Retirement497
Other454

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 9684
  • Families Uninsured: 436
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 497
  • No retirement income: 2865

Education

In the 06710 zip code, 72.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 14.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 27.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 72.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 06710 zip, there are an estimated 4567 people in the labor force, of which, 3949 are employed, and 608 are unemployed. There are a total of 10 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 197 worked from home and 3930 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1227
Services821
Sales and Office987
Construction and Maintenance:192
Transportation and Material Moving722





Housing

The median home value for the 06710 zip code is 166700. There is an estimated  3362 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1001 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1151. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00012
$50,000 – $99,000202
$100,000 – $149,999275
$150,000 – $199,999344
$200,000 – $299,999251
$300,000 – $499,999127
$500,000 – $999,99941
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20196
2000 – 200962
1980 – 1999325
1960 – 1979412
1940 – 1959575
1939 or earlier1982

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500306
$500 – $999724
$1,000 – $1,499825
$1,500 – $1,999146
$2,000 – $2,49963
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300256
300-49958
500-799437
800-999495
1000-14991231
1500-1999520
2000-2499256
2500-299947
3000+16

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%458
20%-24.9%89
25%-29.9%53
30%-34.9%40
35+%227



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None821
11400
2742
3+399
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 54 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.2 %
  • Electricity: 27.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 15.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.4 %

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