06790

  1. Legal Resources for the 06790 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 06790 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 06790 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 06790 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 06790 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 06790 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 06790 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 06790 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06790 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 06790 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 06790 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 06790 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 35,313
  • Land Area (2000): 107.590 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 1.617 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 860
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Houses (2000): 16,211
Population - Urban/Rural for the 06790 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 30,761 87.08%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 42 0.12%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 4,522 12.80%



Employment Information for the 06790 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 14,698
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $505,936,000 / $114,664,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 06790 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 14,944 53.12%
15-35 hours 3,791 13.48%
1-14 hours 823 2.93%
No regular hours 8,575 30.48%

Time Left For Work for the 06790 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 532 3.13%
5 AM-5:29 AM 661 3.89%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 1,218 7.17%
6 AM-6:29 AM 1,497 8.82%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 1,999 11.77%
7 AM-7:29 AM 2,330 13.72%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 2,531 14.91%
8 AM-8:29 AM 1,658 9.77%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 1,006 5.93%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 791 4.66%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 313 1.84%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 226 1.33%
Noon-3:59 PM 1,178 6.94%
4 PM-11:59 PM 1,037 6.11%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 06790 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 820 4.83%
5-9 3,047 17.95%
10-14 3,192 18.80%
15-19 2,461 14.50%
20-24 1,715 10.10%
25-29 702 4.14%
30-34 1,656 9.75%
35-39 433 2.55%
40-44 549 3.23%
45-59 1,162 6.84%
60-89 992 5.84%
At least 90 248 1.46%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 06790 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 25 0.15% 11,912 70.17%
30-44 54 0.32% 2,584 15.22%
45-59 7 0.04% 1,155 6.80%
At least 60 36 0.21% 1,204 7.09%

Type Of Commute for the 06790 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 74 0.43%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 1,920 11.10%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 14,271 82.52%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 9 0.05%
Color 4 Box Other 112 0.65%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 122 0.71%
Color 6 Box Walked 469 2.71%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 317 1.83%



Family Information for the 06790 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 3,955
People at same address in 1995: 20,285
Household Income in 1999 for the 06790 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,111 7.52%
$10,000-$14,999 1,169 7.91%
$15,000-$19,999 813 5.50%
$20,000-$24,999 1,113 7.53%
$25,000-$29,999 866 5.86%
$30,000-$34,999 918 6.21%
$35,000-$39,999 995 6.74%
$40,000-$44,999 872 5.90%
$45,000-$49,999 607 4.11%
$50,000-$59,999 1,565 10.59%
$60,000-$74,999 1,640 11.10%
$75,000-$99,999 1,825 12.35%
$100,000-$124,999 787 5.33%
$125,000-$149,999 206 1.39%
$150,000-$199,999 144 0.97%
$200,000 or more 142 0.96%

Household Type for the 06790 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 4,744 32.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 4,108 27.78%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 745 5.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 2,107 14.25%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 81 0.55%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 1,952 13.20%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 37 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 687 4.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 9 0.06%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 229 1.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 8 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 80 0.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.01%

Household Income Type for the 06790 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 11,211 27.85%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 6,144 15.26%
Public Assistance 521 1.29%
Retirement 2,868 7.13%
Self Employment 1,470 3.65%
Social Security 4,897 12.17%
Supplemental Security 613 1.52%
Wage / Salary 10,755 26.72%
Other 1,770 4.40%

Family Type for the 06790 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 4,103 57.20%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 3,070 42.80%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06790 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,423 10.49%
Color 1 Box Married 7,691 56.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,962 29.21%
Color 3 Box Widowed 490 3.61%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06790 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 1,749 11.67%
Color 1 Box Married 7,863 52.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 3,214 21.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 2,163 14.43%



Education Information for the 06790 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 06790 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 2,028 7.46%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,854 14.17%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 10,309 37.91%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,994 18.36%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,941 7.14%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 2,848 10.47%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,222 4.49%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 06790 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 310 0.88% 186 0.53% 496 1.40%
Kindergarten 441 1.25% 37 0.10% 478 1.35%
Grades 1-4 1,632 4.62% 136 0.39% 1,768 5.01%
Grades 5-8 1,955 5.54% 96 0.27% 2,051 5.81%
Grades 9-12 1,788 5.06% 143 0.40% 1,931 5.47%
Undergrad college 833 2.36% 176 0.50% 1,009 2.86%
Graduate or professional school 128 0.36% 122 0.35% 250 0.71%
Total 7,087 20.07% 896 2.54% 7,983 22.61%



Business Information for the 06790 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 937


Public Benefits Information for the 06790 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 06790 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 32,000 92.63%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,546 7.37%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06790 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 06790 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 4,399 12.46%
10-19 Years 4,462 12.64%
20-29 Years 3,532 10.00%
30-39 Years 5,850 16.57%
40-49 Years 5,678 16.08%
50-59 Years 3,911 11.08%
60-69 Years 2,586 7.32%
70-79 Years 2,733 7.74%
80-89 Years 1,781 5.04%
90+ Years 381 1.08%

Population - Male/Female for the 06790 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 17,102 48.43%
Color 1 Box Female 18,211 51.57%

Population By Ethnicity for the 06790 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 32,309 91.49%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,163 3.29%
Color 1 Box African-American 694 1.97%
Color 2 Box Asian 635 1.80%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 425 1.20%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 57 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 23 0.07%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 7 0.02%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 06790 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 10,079 25.63%
2. Irish 5,627 14.31%
3. German 4,074 10.36%
4. French Non-Basque 3,763 9.57%
5. English 3,471 8.83%
6. Polish 3,056 7.77%
7. United States Or American 1,167 2.97%
8. Slovak 1,041 2.65%
9. French Canadian 1,027 2.61%
10. Scottish 678 1.72%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 06790 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 29,628 89.16%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,034 3.11%
3. Italian 900 2.71%
4. French 273 0.82%
5. Polish 251 0.76%
6. German 172 0.52%
7. Vietnamese 162 0.49%
8. Chinese 149 0.45%
9. Korean 101 0.30%
10. Scandinavian 74 0.22%

Citizen Type for the 06790 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 33,250 94.13%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 1,206 3.41%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 869 2.46%



Cities for the 06790 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Torrington