06518

  1. Legal Resources for the 06518 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 06518 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 06518 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 06518 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 06518 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 06518 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 06518 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 06518 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06518 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 06518 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 06518 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 06518 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 17,607
  • Land Area (2000): 44.073 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.108 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 203
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Houses (2000): 6,656
Population - Urban/Rural for the 06518 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 16,548 93.64%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,124 6.36%



Employment Information for the 06518 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 40,290
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $1,335,055,000 / $298,295,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 06518 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,882 52.56%
15-35 hours 2,488 16.59%
1-14 hours 635 4.23%
No regular hours 3,991 26.61%

Time Left For Work for the 06518 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 33 0.40%
5 AM-5:29 AM 112 1.36%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 150 1.82%
6 AM-6:29 AM 438 5.31%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 709 8.60%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,196 14.50%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,669 20.24%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,498 18.16%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 696 8.44%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 548 6.64%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 180 2.18%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 84 1.02%
Noon-3:59 PM 537 6.51%
4 PM-11:59 PM 398 4.83%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 06518 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 254 3.08%
5-9 856 10.38%
10-14 1,155 14.00%
15-19 1,563 18.95%
20-24 1,840 22.31%
25-29 753 9.13%
30-34 774 9.38%
35-39 140 1.70%
40-44 186 2.26%
45-59 311 3.77%
60-89 248 3.01%
At least 90 168 2.04%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 06518 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 53 0.64% 6,368 77.21%
30-44 7 0.08% 1,093 13.25%
45-59 7 0.08% 304 3.69%
At least 60 56 0.68% 360 4.36%

Type Of Commute for the 06518 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 781 9.23%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,942 82.04%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 44 0.52%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 123 1.45%
Color 6 Box Walked 358 4.23%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 214 2.53%



Family Information for the 06518 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,942
People at same address in 1995: 9,408
Household Income in 1999 for the 06518 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 368 5.83%
$10,000-$14,999 304 4.82%
$15,000-$19,999 341 5.41%
$20,000-$24,999 295 4.68%
$25,000-$29,999 186 2.95%
$30,000-$34,999 300 4.76%
$35,000-$39,999 338 5.36%
$40,000-$44,999 288 4.57%
$45,000-$49,999 165 2.62%
$50,000-$59,999 522 8.28%
$60,000-$74,999 831 13.18%
$75,000-$99,999 1,063 16.85%
$100,000-$124,999 561 8.89%
$125,000-$149,999 339 5.37%
$150,000-$199,999 173 2.74%
$200,000 or more 233 3.69%

Household Type for the 06518 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,852 29.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,874 29.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 354 5.61%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 872 13.82%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 77 1.22%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 833 13.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 35 0.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 295 4.68%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 10 0.16%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 74 1.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 3 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 30 0.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.02%

Household Income Type for the 06518 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 4,821 28.07%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,081 17.94%
Public Assistance 73 0.43%
Retirement 1,197 6.97%
Self Employment 620 3.61%
Social Security 1,937 11.28%
Supplemental Security 143 0.83%
Wage / Salary 4,678 27.24%
Other 622 3.62%

Family Type for the 06518 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,018 58.24%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,447 41.76%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06518 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 310 4.66%
Color 1 Box Married 3,858 58.00%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,314 34.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 170 2.56%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06518 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 537 6.31%
Color 1 Box Married 4,180 49.09%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,020 35.47%
Color 3 Box Widowed 778 9.14%



Education Information for the 06518 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 06518 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 304 2.07%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 632 4.31%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,369 22.98%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,593 31.33%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 805 5.49%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,707 18.47%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 2,248 15.34%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 06518 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 33 0.19% 156 0.89% 189 1.07%
Kindergarten 96 0.55% 39 0.22% 135 0.77%
Grades 1-4 637 3.62% 133 0.76% 770 4.37%
Grades 5-8 573 3.25% 80 0.45% 653 3.71%
Grades 9-12 610 3.46% 210 1.19% 820 4.66%
Undergrad college 638 3.62% 2,846 16.16% 3,484 19.79%
Graduate or professional school 186 1.06% 254 1.44% 440 2.50%
Total 2,773 15.75% 3,718 21.12% 6,491 36.87%



Business Information for the 06518 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 2,690


Public Benefits Information for the 06518 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 06518 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 13,928 93.08%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,035 6.92%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06518 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 06518 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,616 9.18%
10-19 Years 3,087 17.53%
20-29 Years 3,034 17.23%
30-39 Years 2,261 12.84%
40-49 Years 2,429 13.80%
50-59 Years 1,822 10.35%
60-69 Years 1,199 6.81%
70-79 Years 1,285 7.30%
80-89 Years 740 4.20%
90+ Years 134 0.76%

Population - Male/Female for the 06518 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 7,973 45.28%
Color 1 Box Female 9,634 54.72%

Population By Ethnicity for the 06518 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 15,397 87.45%
Color 1 Box African-American 884 5.02%
Color 2 Box Asian 640 3.63%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 452 2.57%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 182 1.03%
Color 6 Box Other Race 29 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 17 0.10%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 6 0.03%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 06518 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 5,639 30.57%
2. Irish 3,451 18.71%
3. German 1,796 9.74%
4. English 1,552 8.41%
5. Polish 1,397 7.57%
6. French Non-Basque 642 3.48%
7. United States Or American 510 2.76%
8. Russian 400 2.17%
9. French Canadian 365 1.98%
10. Swedish 272 1.47%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 06518 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 15,090 89.08%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 528 3.12%
3. Italian 308 1.82%
4. French 160 0.94%
5. Japanese 81 0.48%
6. Chinese 75 0.44%
7. Korean 69 0.41%
8. Tagalog 61 0.36%
9. Hebrew 56 0.33%
10. Other Indic 54 0.32%

Citizen Type for the 06518 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 16,236 91.87%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 753 4.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 683 3.86%



Cities for the 06518 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Hamden