ZIP Code 06706, CT

Living in 06706

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Bikeability 31
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Walkability 44
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Commute 69
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Public Transit 43
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Affordability 69
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Public Safety 49
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Airports 24
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Hospitals 32
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Colleges 98
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Schools 6
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Residents

14k Population -732 (2010–19)
35  y Median Age +2 (2010–19)
12% College-Educated -6% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian4%
Black14%
Caucasian36%
Hispanic or Latino40%
Multiracial3%
Other1%

Education

Less than high school25%
High school graduate36%
Some College27%
Bachelor's degree6%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone27%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$43k Median Household Income -$4.2k (2010–19)
75% Above Poverty -6% (2010–19)
24  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year +4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K30%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government5%
Private sector78%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office26%
Service24%

Commute

Car, truck, or van88%
Public transportation3%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$118k Median Home Value -$40k (2010–19)
2% Built 2000 or Later
$747 Median Monthly Rent +$47 (2010–19)
41% Owner-Occupied -5% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached39%
Multiple units12%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2000 to 20091%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 195918%
Built 1940 to 194911%
Built 1939 or earlier42%

Home Value

Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K37%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene25%
LP gas<1%
Utility gas52%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in 06706

United States45
Connecticut25
New Haven Metro Area37
New Haven County37

Property Crime in 06706

United States48
Connecticut28
New Haven Metro Area52
New Haven County52

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (58%)(39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton52%
Donald Trump45%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 26 4 11
Feb 30 3 10
Mar 37 4 7
Apr 49 4 2
May 59 4 0
Jun 67 5 0
Jul 72 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 4 0
Oct 52 5 0
Nov 42 4 1
Dec 31 4 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in 06706

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding56
Tornado7
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near ZIP Code 06706, CT

Private Schools

Private Schools near ZIP Code 06706, CT

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Sacred Heart HS
2 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near ZIP Code 06706, CT

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Post University
3 miles, W
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Quinnipiac University
10 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near ZIP Code 06706, CT

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Saint Mary's Hospital
2 miles, NW
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Waterbury Hospital
3 miles, NW
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Bristol Hospital
11 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near ZIP Code 06706, CT

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