06053

  1. Legal Resources for the 06053 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 06053 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 06053 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 06053 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 06053 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 06053 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 06053 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 06053 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06053 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 06053 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 06053 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 06053 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 35,170
  • Land Area (2000): 18.087 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.618 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 860
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Houses (2000): 14,631


Employment Information for the 06053 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 5,399
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $168,078,000 / $40,623,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 06053 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,701 51.74%
15-35 hours 4,194 14.76%
1-14 hours 692 2.44%
No regular hours 8,824 31.06%

Time Left For Work for the 06053 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 440 2.78%
5 AM-5:29 AM 428 2.70%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 781 4.94%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,315 8.31%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,841 11.63%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,818 11.49%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,280 14.41%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,787 11.29%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 875 5.53%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 646 4.08%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 409 2.58%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 172 1.09%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,517 9.59%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,514 9.57%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 06053 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 458 2.89%
5-9 1,916 12.11%
10-14 2,908 18.38%
15-19 3,305 20.89%
20-24 3,072 19.41%
25-29 911 5.76%
30-34 1,724 10.90%
35-39 239 1.51%
40-44 248 1.57%
45-59 424 2.68%
60-89 354 2.24%
At least 90 264 1.67%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 06053 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 198 1.25% 12,372 78.19%
30-44 111 0.70% 2,100 13.27%
45-59 55 0.35% 369 2.33%
At least 60 102 0.64% 516 3.26%

Type Of Commute for the 06053 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 29 0.18%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,959 12.23%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 12,495 77.98%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 10 0.06%
Color 4 Box Other 158 0.99%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 466 2.91%
Color 6 Box Walked 706 4.41%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 201 1.25%



Family Information for the 06053 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,563
People at same address in 1995: 17,391
Household Income in 1999 for the 06053 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,236 9.00%
$10,000-$14,999 911 6.64%
$15,000-$19,999 1,051 7.66%
$20,000-$24,999 888 6.47%
$25,000-$29,999 1,265 9.22%
$30,000-$34,999 1,068 7.78%
$35,000-$39,999 909 6.62%
$40,000-$44,999 800 5.83%
$45,000-$49,999 726 5.29%
$50,000-$59,999 1,433 10.44%
$60,000-$74,999 1,392 10.14%
$75,000-$99,999 1,161 8.46%
$100,000-$124,999 410 2.99%
$125,000-$149,999 250 1.82%
$150,000-$199,999 135 0.98%
$200,000 or more 92 0.67%

Household Type for the 06053 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,183 30.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 3,498 25.73%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 866 6.37%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,057 15.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 146 1.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,586 11.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 36 0.26%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 775 5.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 9 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 278 2.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.02%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 159 1.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 06053 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 10,519 28.74%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 4,822 13.18%
Public Assistance 859 2.35%
Retirement 2,812 7.68%
Self Employment 903 2.47%
Social Security 4,054 11.08%
Supplemental Security 564 1.54%
Wage / Salary 10,335 28.24%
Other 1,727 4.72%

Family Type for the 06053 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 3,355 59.92%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 2,244 40.08%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06053 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,065 7.80%
Color 1 Box Married 6,869 50.30%
Color 2 Box Never Married 5,205 38.12%
Color 3 Box Widowed 516 3.78%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06053 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,501 9.89%
Color 1 Box Married 6,841 45.07%
Color 2 Box Never Married 4,950 32.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 1,885 12.42%



Education Information for the 06053 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 06053 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,659 9.63%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 4,854 17.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 8,282 29.99%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 5,885 21.31%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,333 4.83%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,975 10.77%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,632 5.91%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 06053 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 355 1.01% 166 0.47% 521 1.48%
Kindergarten 331 0.94% 76 0.22% 407 1.16%
Grades 1-4 1,584 4.50% 212 0.60% 1,796 5.11%
Grades 5-8 1,559 4.43% 372 1.06% 1,931 5.49%
Grades 9-12 1,597 4.54% 177 0.50% 1,774 5.04%
Undergrad college 3,137 8.92% 369 1.05% 3,506 9.97%
Graduate or professional school 415 1.18% 183 0.52% 598 1.70%
Total 8,978 25.53% 1,555 4.42% 10,533 29.95%



Business Information for the 06053 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 304


Public Benefits Information for the 06053 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 06053 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 28,525 86.83%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 4,326 13.17%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06053 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 06053 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,359 12.39%
10-19 Years 5,017 14.26%
20-29 Years 6,474 18.41%
30-39 Years 4,758 13.53%
40-49 Years 4,505 12.81%
50-59 Years 3,184 9.05%
60-69 Years 2,185 6.21%
70-79 Years 2,924 8.31%
80-89 Years 1,518 4.32%
90+ Years 246 0.70%

Population - Male/Female for the 06053 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 16,906 48.07%
Color 1 Box Female 18,264 51.93%

Population By Ethnicity for the 06053 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 22,238 63.23%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 7,893 22.44%
Color 1 Box African-American 3,046 8.66%
Color 2 Box Asian 1,168 3.32%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 721 2.05%
Color 6 Box Other Race 53 0.15%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 40 0.11%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 11 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 06053 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Polish 8,932 33.56%
2. Italian 4,670 17.55%
3. Irish 2,976 11.18%
4. French Non-Basque 1,742 6.54%
5. German 1,404 5.28%
6. English 1,161 4.36%
7. French Canadian 1,025 3.85%
8. Ukrainian 449 1.69%
9. Swedish 446 1.68%
10. United States Or American 431 1.62%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 06053 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 18,197 54.89%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 5,918 17.85%
3. Polish 5,553 16.75%
4. Italian 827 2.49%
5. French 731 2.21%
6. Other Slavic 218 0.66%
7. Laotian 214 0.65%
8. Vietnamese 192 0.58%
9. Chinese 186 0.56%
10. Arabic 98 0.30%

Citizen Type for the 06053 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 27,465 78.08%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 3,396 9.65%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 4,316 12.27%



Cities for the 06053 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
New Britain