06784

  1. Legal Resources for the 06784 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 06784 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 06784 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 06784 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 06784 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 06784 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 06784 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 06784 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06784 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 06784 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 06784 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 06784 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 3,939
  • Land Area (2000): 59.232 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 4.043 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 203
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Houses (2000): 1,660
Population - Urban/Rural for the 06784 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 924 23.16%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 0 0.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 3,065 76.84%



Employment Information for the 06784 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 310
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $10,174,000 / $2,365,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 06784 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,610 52.79%
15-35 hours 505 16.56%
1-14 hours 131 4.30%
No regular hours 804 26.36%

Time Left For Work for the 06784 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 41 2.17%
5 AM-5:29 AM 40 2.12%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 57 3.02%
6 AM-6:29 AM 140 7.42%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 201 10.65%
7 AM-7:29 AM 404 21.41%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 288 15.26%
8 AM-8:29 AM 275 14.57%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 116 6.15%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 112 5.94%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 33 1.75%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 18 0.95%
Noon-3:59 PM 113 5.99%
4 PM-11:59 PM 49 2.60%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 06784 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 52 2.76%
5-9 128 6.78%
10-14 144 7.63%
15-19 208 11.02%
20-24 195 10.33%
25-29 96 5.09%
30-34 336 17.81%
35-39 51 2.70%
40-44 87 4.61%
45-59 214 11.34%
60-89 165 8.74%
At least 90 211 11.18%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 06784 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 16 0.85% 807 42.77%
30-44 9 0.48% 465 24.64%
45-59 13 0.69% 201 10.65%
At least 60 59 3.13% 317 16.80%

Type Of Commute for the 06784 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 138 6.93%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,603 80.51%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 10 0.50%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 97 4.87%
Color 6 Box Walked 39 1.96%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 104 5.22%



Family Information for the 06784 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 546
People at same address in 1995: 2,373
Household Income in 1999 for the 06784 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 28 1.87%
$10,000-$14,999 27 1.80%
$15,000-$19,999 24 1.60%
$20,000-$24,999 47 3.13%
$25,000-$29,999 23 1.53%
$30,000-$34,999 61 4.07%
$35,000-$39,999 58 3.87%
$40,000-$44,999 77 5.13%
$45,000-$49,999 62 4.13%
$50,000-$59,999 82 5.47%
$60,000-$74,999 254 16.93%
$75,000-$99,999 256 17.07%
$100,000-$124,999 176 11.73%
$125,000-$149,999 102 6.80%
$150,000-$199,999 97 6.47%
$200,000 or more 126 8.40%

Household Type for the 06784 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 279 18.85%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 507 34.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 70 4.73%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 233 15.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.27%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 243 16.42%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.07%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 99 6.69%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 32 2.16%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 12 0.81%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 06784 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,303 27.69%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 921 19.57%
Public Assistance 5 0.11%
Retirement 287 6.10%
Self Employment 349 7.42%
Social Security 411 8.74%
Supplemental Security 7 0.15%
Wage / Salary 1,233 26.21%
Other 189 4.02%

Family Type for the 06784 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 530 53.54%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 460 46.46%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06784 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 117 7.74%
Color 1 Box Married 1,033 68.37%
Color 2 Box Never Married 335 22.17%
Color 3 Box Widowed 26 1.72%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06784 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 110 6.93%
Color 1 Box Married 1,046 65.87%
Color 2 Box Never Married 283 17.82%
Color 3 Box Widowed 149 9.38%



Education Information for the 06784 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 06784 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 29 0.99%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 183 6.24%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 711 24.26%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 618 21.08%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 196 6.69%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 714 24.36%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 480 16.38%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 06784 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 52 1.32% 56 1.42% 108 2.74%
Kindergarten 50 1.27% 4 0.10% 54 1.37%
Grades 1-4 236 5.99% 34 0.86% 270 6.85%
Grades 5-8 237 6.02% 41 1.04% 278 7.06%
Grades 9-12 194 4.93% 43 1.09% 237 6.02%
Undergrad college 98 2.49% 17 0.43% 115 2.92%
Graduate or professional school 18 0.46% 12 0.30% 30 0.76%
Total 885 22.47% 207 5.26% 1,092 27.72%



Business Information for the 06784 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 68


Public Benefits Information for the 06784 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 06784 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,866 97.04%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 118 2.96%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06784 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 06784 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 569 14.45%
10-19 Years 531 13.48%
20-29 Years 187 4.75%
30-39 Years 528 13.40%
40-49 Years 775 19.68%
50-59 Years 622 15.79%
60-69 Years 372 9.44%
70-79 Years 227 5.76%
80-89 Years 109 2.77%
90+ Years 19 0.48%

Population - Male/Female for the 06784 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,926 48.90%
Color 1 Box Female 2,013 51.10%

Population By Ethnicity for the 06784 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 3,798 96.42%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 67 1.70%
Color 2 Box Asian 24 0.61%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 19 0.48%
Color 1 Box African-American 19 0.48%
Color 6 Box Other Race 11 0.28%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1 0.03%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 06784 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 965 19.77%
2. German 832 17.05%
3. Italian 763 15.64%
4. English 440 9.02%
5. United States Or American 213 4.36%
6. Polish 191 3.91%
7. Scottish 191 3.91%
8. Swedish 164 3.36%
9. French Non-Basque 134 2.75%
10. Austrian 78 1.60%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 06784 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 3,505 93.62%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 70 1.87%
3. German 59 1.58%
4. French 39 1.04%
5. Italian 24 0.64%
6. Scandinavian 9 0.24%
7. Other Slavic 8 0.21%
8. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 6 0.16%
9. Greek 6 0.16%
10. Hebrew 6 0.16%

Citizen Type for the 06784 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 3,695 92.63%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 212 5.31%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 82 2.06%



Cities for the 06784 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Sherman