ZIP Code 06779, CT
Living in 06779
Bikeability
1
Walkability
1
Commute
61
Public Transit
1
Affordability
44
Public Safety
91
Airports
24
Hospitals
33
Colleges
98
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
48
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
7.8k
Population
-546 (2010–19)
47 y
Median Age
+5 (2010–19)
25%
College-Educated
+6% (2010–19)
66%
Family Households
-5% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black3%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial1%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate36%
Some College29%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household66%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$73k
Median Household Income
+$3.9k (2010–19)
97%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
25 mi
Average Commute
94%
Lived Here Last Year
-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K10%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K19%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector65%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office27%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$196k
Median Home Value
-$38k (2010–19)
8%
Built 2000 or Later
$902
Median Monthly Rent
+$126 (2010–19)
67%
Owner-Occupied
-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached74%
Multiple units8%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 195917%
Built 1940 to 194912%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K23%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K14%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke1%
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene49%
LP gas10%
Utility gas18%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in 06779
United States45
Connecticut25
Litchfield County8
Property Crime in 06779
United States48
Connecticut28
Litchfield County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (46%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump57%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 4 | 13 |
| Feb | 29 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 37 | 4 | 8 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 31 | 4 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in 06779
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding66
Tornado9
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near ZIP Code 06779, CT
Private Schools
Private Schools near ZIP Code 06779, CT
St Mary Magdalen School
0 miles, S
St John the Evangelist School
2 miles, W
The Taft School
2 miles, W
St Mary
3 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near ZIP Code 06779, CT
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
4 miles, SE
Post University
4 miles, S
Quinnipiac University
16 miles, SE
Charter Oak State College
17 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near ZIP Code 06779, CT
Waterbury Hospital
3 miles, SE
Saint Mary's Hospital
4 miles, SE
Bristol Hospital
9 miles, NE
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
14 miles, N
Airports
Airports near ZIP Code 06779, CT
Tweed-New Haven Airport
25 miles, SE
Bradley International Airport
31 miles, NE
Westchester County Airport
49 miles, SW
New York Stewart International Airport
53 miles, W