06798

  1. Legal Resources for the 06798 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 06798 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 06798 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 06798 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 06798 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 06798 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 06798 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 06798 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06798 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 06798 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 06798 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 06798 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 9,209
  • Land Area (2000): 95.059 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.695 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 203
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Houses (2000): 3,873
Population - Urban/Rural for the 06798 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 3,810 41.38%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 60 0.65%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,338 57.97%



Employment Information for the 06798 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 1,917
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $62,887,000 / $14,381,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 06798 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 4,338 59.59%
15-35 hours 992 13.63%
1-14 hours 239 3.28%
No regular hours 1,711 23.50%

Time Left For Work for the 06798 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 39 0.82%
5 AM-5:29 AM 136 2.87%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 110 2.32%
6 AM-6:29 AM 346 7.30%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 401 8.46%
7 AM-7:29 AM 776 16.38%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 732 15.45%
8 AM-8:29 AM 820 17.31%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 438 9.24%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 324 6.84%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 87 1.84%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 15 0.32%
Noon-3:59 PM 304 6.42%
4 PM-11:59 PM 210 4.43%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 06798 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 213 4.50%
5-9 444 9.37%
10-14 573 12.09%
15-19 527 11.12%
20-24 656 13.85%
25-29 353 7.45%
30-34 580 12.24%
35-39 243 5.13%
40-44 220 4.64%
45-59 635 13.40%
60-89 227 4.79%
At least 90 67 1.41%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 06798 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 16 0.34% 2,750 58.04%
30-44 0 0.00% 1,043 22.01%
45-59 0 0.00% 635 13.40%
At least 60 0 0.00% 294 6.21%

Type Of Commute for the 06798 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 292 5.86%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 4,293 86.20%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 16 0.32%
Color 6 Box Walked 137 2.75%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 242 4.86%



Family Information for the 06798 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,207
People at same address in 1995: 5,488
Household Income in 1999 for the 06798 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 157 4.23%
$10,000-$14,999 73 1.97%
$15,000-$19,999 104 2.80%
$20,000-$24,999 146 3.93%
$25,000-$29,999 144 3.88%
$30,000-$34,999 166 4.47%
$35,000-$39,999 142 3.82%
$40,000-$44,999 258 6.94%
$45,000-$49,999 110 2.96%
$50,000-$59,999 310 8.34%
$60,000-$74,999 466 12.54%
$75,000-$99,999 640 17.23%
$100,000-$124,999 348 9.37%
$125,000-$149,999 175 4.71%
$150,000-$199,999 189 5.09%
$200,000 or more 287 7.73%

Household Type for the 06798 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 942 25.33%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 1,138 30.60%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 178 4.79%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 603 16.21%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 13 0.35%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 547 14.71%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 7 0.19%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 198 5.32%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 2 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 72 1.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 19 0.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 06798 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,085 28.67%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,995 18.54%
Public Assistance 30 0.28%
Retirement 603 5.60%
Self Employment 592 5.50%
Social Security 885 8.22%
Supplemental Security 160 1.49%
Wage / Salary 2,948 27.40%
Other 462 4.29%

Family Type for the 06798 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 1,149 55.19%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 933 44.81%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06798 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 357 10.15%
Color 1 Box Married 2,166 61.57%
Color 2 Box Never Married 941 26.75%
Color 3 Box Widowed 54 1.53%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06798 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 507 13.11%
Color 1 Box Married 2,282 59.01%
Color 2 Box Never Married 727 18.80%
Color 3 Box Widowed 351 9.08%



Education Information for the 06798 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 06798 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 98 1.39%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 630 8.93%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 1,615 22.88%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,405 19.91%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 508 7.20%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,609 22.80%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,193 16.90%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 06798 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 133 1.44% 140 1.52% 273 2.96%
Kindergarten 83 0.90% 0 0.00% 83 0.90%
Grades 1-4 515 5.59% 14 0.15% 529 5.74%
Grades 5-8 526 5.71% 25 0.27% 551 5.98%
Grades 9-12 413 4.48% 62 0.67% 475 5.16%
Undergrad college 216 2.35% 86 0.93% 302 3.28%
Graduate or professional school 49 0.53% 52 0.56% 101 1.10%
Total 1,935 21.01% 379 4.12% 2,314 25.13%



Business Information for the 06798 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 319


Public Benefits Information for the 06798 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 06798 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,748 95.50%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 412 4.50%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06798 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 06798 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,193 12.95%
10-19 Years 1,163 12.63%
20-29 Years 642 6.97%
30-39 Years 1,427 15.50%
40-49 Years 1,712 18.59%
50-59 Years 1,457 15.82%
60-69 Years 755 8.20%
70-79 Years 562 6.10%
80-89 Years 256 2.78%
90+ Years 42 0.46%

Population - Male/Female for the 06798 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 4,493 48.79%
Color 1 Box Female 4,716 51.21%

Population By Ethnicity for the 06798 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 8,830 95.88%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 152 1.65%
Color 2 Box Asian 101 1.10%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 51 0.55%
Color 1 Box African-American 46 0.50%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 18 0.20%
Color 6 Box Other Race 7 0.08%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 4 0.04%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 06798 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 2,233 18.91%
2. English 1,973 16.71%
3. Italian 1,916 16.23%
4. German 1,407 11.92%
5. French Non-Basque 744 6.30%
6. United States Or American 450 3.81%
7. Polish 422 3.57%
8. Scottish 279 2.36%
9. French Canadian 276 2.34%
10. Swedish 244 2.07%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 06798 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 8,013 92.40%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 274 3.16%
3. French 159 1.83%
4. German 46 0.53%
5. Scandinavian 41 0.47%
6. Italian 39 0.45%
7. Other Indo European 22 0.25%
8. Thai 20 0.23%
9. Other West Germanic 19 0.22%
10. Urdu 15 0.17%

Citizen Type for the 06798 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 8,678 94.24%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 268 2.91%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 262 2.85%



Cities for the 06798 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Woodbury