06878 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 06878 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateConnecticut
CityRiverside
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.03181, -73.58283
Population8387
Size6.211 square miles
Median Family Income$250,000+.00
Median Home Value$1616400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 06878 zip code. The total population is 8387, of which, 4045 are male and 4342 are female. With a total area of 6.211 square miles, the population density is 1306 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.1 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
20118528
20128571
20138627
20148437
20158317
20168019
20178094
20188081
20198112
20208214
20218387

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 4195%
Age 5-97609.1%
Age 10-1483710%
Age 15-1988610.6%
Age 20-242843.4
Age 25-293884.6%
Age 30-341381.6%
Age 35-393073.7%
Age 40-44630 7.5%
Age 45-498339.9%
Age 50-546868.2%
Age 55-596557.8%
Age 60-644635.5%
Age 65-693774.5%
Age 70-741842.2%
Age 75-792372.8%
Age 80-841611.9%
Age 85 and over1421.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 37.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 15.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 10.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 10.5 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 1.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 63.2 %
  • Divorced: 5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.3 %
  • Never Married: 27.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 06878 zip code is $250,000+. This is 0.00% greater than the national average. This income places 3.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $51154. 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 $10,000.0034
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0014
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0017
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0014
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0060
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0073
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0082
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00217
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00185
$200,000.00 +1469

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011178583
2012169261
2013203355
2014207153
2015218654
2016241500
2017250,000+
2018250,000+
2019250,000+
2020250,000+
2021250,000+

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2168
Self Employment411
Social Security593
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1443
Retirement472
Other263

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8219
  • Families Uninsured: 168
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 472
  • No retirement income: 2162

Education

In the 06878 zip code, 97.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 81.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 40.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 59.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 06878 zip, there are an estimated 3513 people in the labor force, of which, 3274 are employed, and 239 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 37.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 922 worked from home and 3215 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2225
Services225
Sales and Office641
Construction and Maintenance:117
Transportation and Material Moving66





Housing

The median home value for the 06878 zip code is 1616400. There is an estimated  2634 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $2338 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $4,000+. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00013
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,99918
$150,000 – $199,99913
$200,000 – $299,99927
$300,000 – $499,99924
$500,000 – $999,999357
$1,000,000+1783

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019206
2000 – 2009444
1980 – 1999168
1960 – 1979615
1940 – 1959747
1939 or earlier454

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 8.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50016
$500 – $99949
$1,000 – $1,49935
$1,500 – $1,99978
$2,000 – $2,49917
$2,499 – $2,99920
$3,000 + 164

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3008
300-49916
500-79943
800-99997
1000-1499270
1500-1999282
2000-249971
2500-2999130
3000+1697

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%868
20%-24.9%203
25%-29.9%129
30%-34.9%105
35+%374



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None43
1618
21239
3+734
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 81.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 0.4 %
  • Electricity: 9.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 6.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.5 %

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