ZIP Code 06042
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 23,302
ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — 06042
- What is the median household income in 06042?
- The median household income in 06042 is $89,132 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 06042?
- The poverty rate in 06042 is 5.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 06042?
- $219,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 06042?
- The median gross rent in 06042 is $1,724 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 06042 residents have a college degree?
- 44.9% of adults in 06042 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
23,302
Median Income
$89,132
Median Home Value
$219,200
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
37.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,616 (+10.7%)
Home Value:
+$45,200 (+26%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.0 pp (+21.7%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.4 pp (-0.9%)
Unemployment:
+2.5 pp (+65.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
23,302
Median Age
37.0
Female
50.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 56.0%
Black 14.1%
Asian 13.9%
Two or More 7.2%
Other 6.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
10.4%
Chinese
0.4%
Filipino
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.3%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
8.4%
Mexican
0.9%
Cuban
0.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$89,132
±$2,967
Per Capita Income
$106,252
Median Family Income
$102,413
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Child Poverty Rate
9.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
7.2%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.6%
$10–15k
1.9%
$15–25k
4.3%
$25–35k
4.8%
$35–50k
5.5%
$50–75k
17.3%
$75–100k
19.4%
$100–150k
23.5%
$150–200k
10.2%
$200k+
7.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
10,915
Owner-Occupied
56.3%
Renter-Occupied
43.7%
Vacancy Rate
5.1%
Median Home Value
$219,200
Median Gross Rent
$1,724
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
18.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
27.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.7%
$50–100k
3.8%
$100–200k
12.3%
$200–300k
43.4%
$300–500k
15.8%
$500k–$1M
1.0%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.6%
$500–1k
4.4%
$1–1.5k
22.9%
$1.5–2k
42.7%
$2–2.5k
22.7%
$2.5–3.5k
1.9%
$3.5k+
1.9%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
45.6%
2 vehicles
38.3%
3+
12.2%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
41.3%
Single-fam. att.
11.5%
2–4 units
5.5%
5–19 units
10.4%
20+ units
13.5%
Mobile home
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.8%
1940–1969
6.9%
1970–1999
13.5%
2000–2009
10.5%
2010+
5.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
44.9%
Graduate Degree
18.8%
Some College / Associate
19.0%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
71.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
Work from Home
14.5%
Self-Employed
2.6%
Government Workers
13.9%
Private For-Profit
83.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.2%
Prof. Services
13.8%
Manufacturing
12.6%
Retail
11.1%
Finance
10.3%
Arts/Entmt.
7.2%
Public Admin
4.7%
Transportation
3.9%
Construction
3.3%
Wholesale
3.2%
Information
2.2%
Agriculture
0.5%
Occupation
Management
49.0%
Sales
22.9%
Food Prep
12.8%
Production
10.8%
Construction
4.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.6 min
Drove Alone
71.5%
Carpool
9.0%
Public Transit
3.1%
Work from Home
14.5%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
10,359
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
42.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.4%
5–9
4.6%
10–14
4.2%
15–19
4.8%
20–24
4.2%
25–34
21.3%
35–44
16.1%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
6.5%
75–84
10.6%
85+
3.7%
Under 18: 18.6%
Working age (18–64): 81.4%
65 and over: 15.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
19.6%
Naturalized Citizen
42.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
8.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
53.1%
Latin America
25.0%
Africa
17.3%
Europe
4.1%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.1%
With a Disability
10.8%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.6%
Uninsured
5.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.5%
Has a Computer
96.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
89.0%
Moved from Abroad
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023