ZIP Code 06478, CT

Living in 06478

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Bikeability 7
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Walkability 2
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Commute 30
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Public Transit 16
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Affordability 13
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Public Safety 89
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Airports 22
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 99
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Schools 77
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Residents

13k Population +702 (2010–19)
46  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
37% College-Educated -2% (2010–19)
79% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school4%
High school graduate27%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree19%
Graduate degree19%

Households

Family household79%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$110k Median Household Income -$1k (2010–19)
98% Above Poverty
32  mi Average Commute
95% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K11%
$50K to $74K9%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K13%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K or more16%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector74%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts49%
Sales and office18%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$354k Median Home Value -$38k (2010–19)
26% Built 2000 or Later
$831 Median Monthly Rent -$539 (2010–19)
90% Owner-Occupied -1% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached3%
1 unit, detached95%
Multiple units1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197917%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K<1%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K16%
$300K to $399K34%
$400K to $499K20%
$500K to $749K12%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity7%
Fuel oil, kerosene64%
LP gas7%
Utility gas14%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in 06478

United States45
Connecticut25
New Haven Metro Area37
New Haven County37

Property Crime in 06478

United States48
Connecticut28
New Haven Metro Area52
New Haven County52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton46%
Donald Trump50%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 27 4 12
Feb 30 3 10
Mar 38 4 8
Apr 49 4 2
May 59 4 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 73 4 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 52 5 0
Nov 42 4 1
Dec 32 4 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 06478

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding69
Tornado9
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 06478, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 06478, CT

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Westover School
6 miles, N
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Assumption School
7 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 06478, CT

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Post University
7 miles, NE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 06478, CT

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Griffin Hospital
8 miles, S
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Waterbury Hospital
9 miles, NE
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Saint Mary's Hospital
9 miles, NE
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Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 06478, CT

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