06062

  1. Legal Resources for the 06062 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 06062 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 06062 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 06062 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 06062 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 06062 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 06062 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 06062 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06062 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 06062 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 06062 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 06062 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,220
  • Land Area (2000): 25.241 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.167 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 860
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Houses (2000): 7,668


Employment Information for the 06062 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 8,598
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $344,425,000 / $76,775,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 06062 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 8,237 59.53%
15-35 hours 1,929 13.94%
1-14 hours 357 2.58%
No regular hours 3,314 23.95%

Time Left For Work for the 06062 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 317 3.51%
5 AM-5:29 AM 229 2.53%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 581 6.43%
6 AM-6:29 AM 707 7.82%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,035 11.45%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,253 13.86%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,396 15.44%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,207 13.35%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 462 5.11%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 403 4.46%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 160 1.77%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 65 0.72%
Noon-3:59 PM 604 6.68%
4 PM-11:59 PM 620 6.86%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 06062 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 379 4.19%
5-9 1,236 13.67%
10-14 1,742 19.27%
15-19 1,567 17.34%
20-24 1,651 18.27%
25-29 514 5.69%
30-34 1,023 11.32%
35-39 143 1.58%
40-44 213 2.36%
45-59 297 3.29%
60-89 188 2.08%
At least 90 86 0.95%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 06062 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.08% 7,082 78.35%
30-44 34 0.38% 1,345 14.88%
45-59 16 0.18% 281 3.11%
At least 60 13 0.14% 261 2.89%

Type Of Commute for the 06062 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 30 0.33%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 821 8.93%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 7,914 86.05%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 30 0.33%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 70 0.76%
Color 6 Box Walked 174 1.89%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 158 1.72%



Family Information for the 06062 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,091
People at same address in 1995: 10,417
Household Income in 1999 for the 06062 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 416 5.67%
$10,000-$14,999 344 4.69%
$15,000-$19,999 501 6.83%
$20,000-$24,999 426 5.80%
$25,000-$29,999 388 5.29%
$30,000-$34,999 542 7.39%
$35,000-$39,999 395 5.38%
$40,000-$44,999 373 5.08%
$45,000-$49,999 405 5.52%
$50,000-$59,999 793 10.81%
$60,000-$74,999 906 12.35%
$75,000-$99,999 1,057 14.40%
$100,000-$124,999 489 6.66%
$125,000-$149,999 216 2.94%
$150,000-$199,999 54 0.74%
$200,000 or more 34 0.46%

Household Type for the 06062 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,323 31.62%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,095 28.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 342 4.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,089 14.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 42 0.57%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 981 13.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 16 0.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 336 4.57%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 5 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 83 1.13%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 32 0.44%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 06062 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 6,027 30.22%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,835 14.21%
Public Assistance 149 0.75%
Retirement 1,359 6.81%
Self Employment 583 2.92%
Social Security 1,871 9.38%
Supplemental Security 167 0.84%
Wage / Salary 5,948 29.82%
Other 1,008 5.05%

Family Type for the 06062 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,207 60.23%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,457 39.77%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06062 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 706 10.32%
Color 1 Box Married 3,855 56.33%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,075 30.32%
Color 3 Box Widowed 207 3.02%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06062 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 896 12.28%
Color 1 Box Married 3,919 53.73%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,663 22.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 816 11.19%



Education Information for the 06062 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 06062 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 719 5.30%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,485 10.94%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,885 35.98%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 2,742 20.19%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,116 8.22%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,724 12.70%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 907 6.68%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 06062 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 46 0.27% 169 0.98% 215 1.25%
Kindergarten 137 0.80% 55 0.32% 192 1.11%
Grades 1-4 897 5.21% 40 0.23% 937 5.44%
Grades 5-8 893 5.19% 57 0.33% 950 5.52%
Grades 9-12 813 4.72% 36 0.21% 849 4.93%
Undergrad college 539 3.13% 167 0.97% 706 4.10%
Graduate or professional school 107 0.62% 33 0.19% 140 0.81%
Total 3,432 19.93% 557 3.23% 3,989 23.16%



Business Information for the 06062 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 559


Public Benefits Information for the 06062 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 06062 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 16,100 94.85%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 874 5.15%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06062 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 06062 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,909 11.09%
10-19 Years 2,092 12.15%
20-29 Years 1,976 11.48%
30-39 Years 2,761 16.03%
40-49 Years 2,939 17.07%
50-59 Years 2,194 12.74%
60-69 Years 1,385 8.04%
70-79 Years 1,247 7.24%
80-89 Years 606 3.52%
90+ Years 111 0.64%

Population - Male/Female for the 06062 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 8,412 48.85%
Color 1 Box Female 8,808 51.15%

Population By Ethnicity for the 06062 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,748 91.45%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 615 3.57%
Color 1 Box African-American 376 2.18%
Color 2 Box Asian 289 1.68%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 151 0.88%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 22 0.13%
Color 6 Box Other Race 17 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 06062 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 3,812 19.38%
2. Polish 3,350 17.03%
3. Irish 2,520 12.81%
4. French Non-Basque 2,501 12.72%
5. German 1,865 9.48%
6. English 1,448 7.36%
7. French Canadian 1,033 5.25%
8. Swedish 567 2.88%
9. United States Or American 485 2.47%
10. Scottish 278 1.41%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 06062 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 13,293 81.40%
2. Polish 1,106 6.77%
3. French 649 3.97%
4. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 553 3.39%
5. Italian 276 1.69%
6. Greek 62 0.38%
7. Other Asian 55 0.34%
8. German 50 0.31%
9. Hindi 41 0.25%
10. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 38 0.23%

Citizen Type for the 06062 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 15,197 88.35%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,226 7.13%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 777 4.52%



Cities for the 06062 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Plainville