06896 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 06896 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateConnecticut
CityRedding
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Geo Location41.30512, -73.39151
Population8736
Size81.491 square miles
Median Family Income$161806.00
Median Home Value$564500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 06896 zip code. The total population is 8736, of which, 4360 are male and 4376 are female. With a total area of 81.491 square miles, the population density is 112 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 48.7 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
20118938
20129049
20139056
20149188
20159284
20169249
20179249
20189187
20199127
20209070
20218736

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 4425.1%
Age 5-94014.6%
Age 10-146627.6%
Age 15-195516.3%
Age 20-244324.9
Age 25-291942.2%
Age 30-344335%
Age 35-394355%
Age 40-44362 4.1%
Age 45-496307.2%
Age 50-546797.8%
Age 55-597588.7%
Age 60-647398.5%
Age 65-696317.2%
Age 70-744164.8%
Age 75-794134.7%
Age 80-841421.6%
Age 85 and over4164.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 12.4 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 4.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 5.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 66.9 %
  • Divorced: 7.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 19.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 06896 zip code is $161806. This is 114.62% greater than the national average. This income places 4.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $62168. 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 $10,000.0040
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0011
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00118
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0084
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0085
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00196
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00218
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00404
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00510
$200,000.00 +921

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
2011143688
2012158777
2013148430
2014157568
2015152344
2016160669
2017156858
2018157277
2019158571
2020161713
2021161806

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2457
Self Employment743
Social Security1065
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1370
Retirement833
Other211

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 8235
  • Families Uninsured: 375
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 833
  • No retirement income: 2474

Education

In the 06896 zip code, 98.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 71.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 21% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 79% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 06896 zip, there are an estimated 4414 people in the labor force, of which, 4194 are employed, and 220 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 36.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 984 worked from home and 4054 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2663
Services284
Sales and Office701
Construction and Maintenance:253
Transportation and Material Moving293





Housing

The median home value for the 06896 zip code is 564500. There is an estimated  3307 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1375 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $2788. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0004
$50,000 – $99,0000
$100,000 – $149,9999
$150,000 – $199,99912
$200,000 – $299,99935
$300,000 – $499,9991066
$500,000 – $999,9991440
$1,000,000+252

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201954
2000 – 2009331
1980 – 1999727
1960 – 19791183
1940 – 1959375
1939 or earlier637

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50086
$500 – $99927
$1,000 – $1,499127
$1,500 – $1,99923
$2,000 – $2,49964
$2,499 – $2,99932
$3,000 + 49

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300114
300-49927
500-79977
800-999105
1000-1499414
1500-1999378
2000-2499276
2500-2999400
3000+1435

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%694
20%-24.9%366
25%-29.9%264
30%-34.9%185
35+%500



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None126
1697
21583
3+901
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 2.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 7 %
  • Electricity: 11.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 75.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.8 %

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