06470

  1. Legal Resources for the 06470 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 06470 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 06470 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 06470 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 06470 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 06470 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 06470 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 06470 Zip Code
  9. Criminal Information for the 06470 Zip Code
  10. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06470 Zip Code
  11. Cities for the 06470 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 06470 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 06470 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 14,709
  • Land Area (2000): 95.810 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.664 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 203
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Houses (2000): 5,073
Population - Urban/Rural for the 06470 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 10,432 71.38%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 71 0.49%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,111 28.13%



Employment Information for the 06470 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 5,615
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $233,811,000 / $57,951,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 06470 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 6,115 56.00%
15-35 hours 1,498 13.72%
1-14 hours 470 4.30%
No regular hours 2,837 25.98%

Time Left For Work for the 06470 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 85 1.33%
5 AM-5:29 AM 81 1.27%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 247 3.86%
6 AM-6:29 AM 512 8.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 646 10.10%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,111 17.36%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,216 19.00%
8 AM-8:29 AM 966 15.10%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 465 7.27%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 401 6.27%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 127 1.98%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 38 0.59%
Noon-3:59 PM 314 4.91%
4 PM-11:59 PM 190 2.97%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 06470 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 170 2.66%
5-9 480 7.50%
10-14 652 10.19%
15-19 783 12.24%
20-24 1,075 16.80%
25-29 372 5.81%
30-34 714 11.16%
35-39 274 4.28%
40-44 290 4.53%
45-59 732 11.44%
60-89 517 8.08%
At least 90 340 5.31%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 06470 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 10 0.16% 3,522 55.04%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,278 19.97%
45-59 0 0.00% 732 11.44%
At least 60 117 1.83% 740 11.56%

Type Of Commute for the 06470 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 7 0.10%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 334 4.89%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 5,823 85.28%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 8 0.12%
Color 4 Box Other 23 0.34%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 127 1.86%
Color 6 Box Walked 77 1.13%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 429 6.28%



Family Information for the 06470 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,858
People at same address in 1995: 8,413
Household Income in 1999 for the 06470 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 107 2.19%
$10,000-$14,999 118 2.41%
$15,000-$19,999 121 2.47%
$20,000-$24,999 136 2.78%
$25,000-$29,999 105 2.14%
$30,000-$34,999 141 2.88%
$35,000-$39,999 89 1.82%
$40,000-$44,999 120 2.45%
$45,000-$49,999 146 2.98%
$50,000-$59,999 291 5.94%
$60,000-$74,999 531 10.84%
$75,000-$99,999 813 16.60%
$100,000-$124,999 684 13.97%
$125,000-$149,999 380 7.76%
$150,000-$199,999 556 11.35%
$200,000 or more 559 11.42%

Household Type for the 06470 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 797 16.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,434 29.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 155 3.14%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 918 18.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 25 0.51%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,004 20.37%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 6 0.12%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 434 8.80%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 3 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 112 2.27%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 42 0.85%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 06470 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,287 28.65%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 2,984 19.94%
Public Assistance 63 0.42%
Retirement 782 5.23%
Self Employment 1,104 7.38%
Social Security 1,093 7.31%
Supplemental Security 60 0.40%
Wage / Salary 4,060 27.14%
Other 529 3.54%

Family Type for the 06470 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,602 45.52%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,917 54.48%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06470 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 325 5.55%
Color 1 Box Married 3,996 68.23%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,357 23.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 179 3.06%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06470 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 395 7.45%
Color 1 Box Married 3,692 69.66%
Color 2 Box Never Married 819 15.45%
Color 3 Box Widowed 394 7.43%



Education Information for the 06470 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 06470 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 202 1.92%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 669 6.37%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 2,056 19.59%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,872 17.84%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 640 6.10%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 3,065 29.20%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,992 18.98%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 06470 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 48 0.33% 270 1.84% 318 2.16%
Kindergarten 208 1.41% 63 0.43% 271 1.84%
Grades 1-4 871 5.92% 123 0.84% 994 6.76%
Grades 5-8 878 5.97% 110 0.75% 988 6.72%
Grades 9-12 895 6.08% 80 0.54% 975 6.63%
Undergrad college 306 2.08% 146 0.99% 452 3.07%
Graduate or professional school 67 0.46% 76 0.52% 143 0.97%
Total 3,273 22.25% 868 5.90% 4,141 28.15%



Business Information for the 06470 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 443


Public Benefits Information for the 06470 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 06470 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,533 97.56%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 339 2.44%



Criminal Information for the 06470 Zip Code Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 694


Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06470 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 06470 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,267 15.41%
10-19 Years 2,069 14.07%
20-29 Years 1,001 6.81%
30-39 Years 2,570 17.47%
40-49 Years 2,903 19.74%
50-59 Years 1,983 13.48%
60-69 Years 1,069 7.27%
70-79 Years 545 3.71%
80-89 Years 261 1.77%
90+ Years 41 0.28%

Population - Male/Female for the 06470 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,666 52.12%
Color 1 Box Female 7,043 47.88%

Population By Ethnicity for the 06470 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 13,607 92.51%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 423 2.88%
Color 1 Box African-American 369 2.51%
Color 2 Box Asian 183 1.24%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 99 0.67%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 20 0.14%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 5 0.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 06470 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 3,362 18.97%
2. Italian 2,824 15.94%
3. German 2,439 13.76%
4. English 2,303 13.00%
5. Polish 1,052 5.94%
6. United States Or American 561 3.17%
7. Scottish 517 2.92%
8. Hungarian 489 2.76%
9. French Non-Basque 488 2.75%
10. Swedish 383 2.16%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 06470 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 12,335 90.85%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 404 2.98%
3. German 156 1.15%
4. French 116 0.85%
5. Italian 71 0.52%
6. Chinese 65 0.48%
7. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 49 0.36%
8. Polish 49 0.36%
9. Japanese 40 0.29%
10. Other Asian 38 0.28%

Citizen Type for the 06470 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,745 94.05%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 446 3.05%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 423 2.89%



Cities for the 06470 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Newtown