06870

  1. Legal Resources for the 06870 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 06870 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 06870 Zip Code
  4. Employment Information for the 06870 Zip Code
  5. Family Information for the 06870 Zip Code
  6. Education Information for the 06870 Zip Code
  7. Business Information for the 06870 Zip Code
  8. Public Benefits Information for the 06870 Zip Code
  9. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06870 Zip Code
  10. Cities for the 06870 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 06870 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 06870 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 7,092
  • Land Area (2000): 5.736 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.079 square kilometers
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  • Area Code(s): 203
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Houses (2000): 2,741


Employment Information for the 06870 Zip Code Back to top
Employment (2003): 2,729
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $221,231,000 / $71,369,000
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 06870 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 2,872 55.54%
15-35 hours 560 10.83%
1-14 hours 226 4.37%
No regular hours 1,513 29.26%

Time Left For Work for the 06870 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 50 1.68%
5 AM-5:29 AM 22 0.74%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 75 2.52%
6 AM-6:29 AM 149 5.01%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 295 9.91%
7 AM-7:29 AM 519 17.43%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 565 18.98%
8 AM-8:29 AM 571 19.18%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 319 10.72%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 194 6.52%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 112 3.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 34 1.14%
Noon-3:59 PM 60 2.02%
4 PM-11:59 PM 12 0.40%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 06870 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 112 3.76%
5-9 358 12.03%
10-14 491 16.49%
15-19 487 16.36%
20-24 327 10.98%
25-29 109 3.66%
30-34 112 3.76%
35-39 40 1.34%
40-44 50 1.68%
45-59 102 3.43%
60-89 581 19.52%
At least 90 208 6.99%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 06870 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 20 0.67% 1,864 62.61%
30-44 15 0.50% 187 6.28%
45-59 48 1.61% 54 1.81%
At least 60 622 20.89% 167 5.61%

Type Of Commute for the 06870 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 15 0.46%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 124 3.83%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,047 63.20%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 21 0.65%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 705 21.77%
Color 6 Box Walked 65 2.01%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 262 8.09%



Family Information for the 06870 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 714
People at same address in 1995: 3,592
Household Income in 1999 for the 06870 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 77 2.86%
$10,000-$14,999 7 0.26%
$15,000-$19,999 64 2.38%
$20,000-$24,999 53 1.97%
$25,000-$29,999 52 1.93%
$30,000-$34,999 59 2.19%
$35,000-$39,999 25 0.93%
$40,000-$44,999 35 1.30%
$45,000-$49,999 53 1.97%
$50,000-$59,999 158 5.87%
$60,000-$74,999 241 8.96%
$75,000-$99,999 293 10.89%
$100,000-$124,999 211 7.84%
$125,000-$149,999 288 10.70%
$150,000-$199,999 268 9.96%
$200,000 or more 807 29.99%

Household Type for the 06870 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 587 22.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 761 28.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 83 3.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 414 15.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.15%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 467 17.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 2 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 235 8.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 62 2.35%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 17 0.65%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 1 0.04%

Household Income Type for the 06870 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 2,295 27.91%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 1,867 22.70%
Public Assistance 17 0.21%
Retirement 449 5.46%
Self Employment 483 5.87%
Social Security 624 7.59%
Supplemental Security 24 0.29%
Wage / Salary 2,172 26.41%
Other 292 3.55%

Family Type for the 06870 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 766 43.25%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,005 56.75%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06870 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 159 6.38%
Color 1 Box Married 1,884 75.54%
Color 2 Box Never Married 400 16.04%
Color 3 Box Widowed 51 2.04%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 06870 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 330 11.97%
Color 1 Box Married 1,798 65.22%
Color 2 Box Never Married 463 16.79%
Color 3 Box Widowed 166 6.02%



Education Information for the 06870 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 06870 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 18 0.36%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 145 2.89%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 572 11.40%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 484 9.64%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 285 5.68%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,815 36.16%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 1,700 33.87%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 06870 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 59 0.83% 221 3.12% 280 3.95%
Kindergarten 111 1.57% 23 0.32% 134 1.89%
Grades 1-4 445 6.27% 63 0.89% 508 7.16%
Grades 5-8 410 5.78% 18 0.25% 428 6.03%
Grades 9-12 251 3.54% 51 0.72% 302 4.26%
Undergrad college 66 0.93% 85 1.20% 151 2.13%
Graduate or professional school 34 0.48% 55 0.78% 89 1.25%
Total 1,376 19.40% 516 7.28% 1,892 26.68%



Business Information for the 06870 Zip Code Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 242


Public Benefits Information for the 06870 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 06870 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 6,866 96.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 258 3.62%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 06870 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 06870 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 1,362 19.20%
10-19 Years 827 11.66%
20-29 Years 363 5.12%
30-39 Years 1,161 16.37%
40-49 Years 1,248 17.60%
50-59 Years 870 12.27%
60-69 Years 589 8.31%
70-79 Years 453 6.39%
80-89 Years 187 2.64%
90+ Years 32 0.45%

Population - Male/Female for the 06870 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 3,380 47.66%
Color 1 Box Female 3,712 52.34%

Population By Ethnicity for the 06870 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 6,281 88.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 424 5.98%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 232 3.27%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 83 1.17%
Color 1 Box African-American 59 0.83%
Color 6 Box Other Race 10 0.14%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.04%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 06870 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Irish 1,554 17.97%
2. English 1,371 15.85%
3. German 1,256 14.52%
4. Italian 1,188 13.74%
5. Polish 393 4.54%
6. United States Or American 387 4.47%
7. Scottish 326 3.77%
8. Russian 291 3.36%
9. British 225 2.60%
10. French Non-Basque 221 2.56%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 06870 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 5,434 84.16%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 282 4.37%
3. Japanese 169 2.62%
4. German 121 1.87%
5. Italian 91 1.41%
6. Chinese 61 0.94%
7. French 53 0.82%
8. Scandinavian 31 0.48%
9. Hindi 30 0.46%
10. Other Indo European 30 0.46%

Citizen Type for the 06870 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 6,121 85.92%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 349 4.90%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 654 9.18%



Cities for the 06870 Zip Code Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Old Greenwich