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ZIP Code 06062

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Population: 17,499

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 — 06062

What is the median household income in 06062?
The median household income in 06062 is $81,878 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 06062?
The poverty rate in 06062 is 5.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 06062?
$247,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 06062?
The median gross rent in 06062 is $1,090 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 06062 residents have a college degree?
28.5% of adults in 06062 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
17,499
Median Income
$81,878
Median Home Value
$247,600
Poverty Rate
5.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.7%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$9,703 (+13.4%) Home Value: +$27,900 (+12.7%) Poverty Rate: +0.1 pp (+2%) Bachelor's+: +0.1 pp (+0.4%) Unemployment: -1.7 pp (-38.6%)

Demographics

Total Population 17,499
Median Age 42.0
Female 50.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 11.3% White (non-Hisp.) 78.4% Black 2.6% Asian 2.8% Two or More 8.7% Other 4.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.7%
Filipino
0.6%
Chinese
0.4%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
4.3%
Mexican
1.5%
Cuban
0.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $81,878 ±$5,529
Per Capita Income $105,661
Median Family Income $111,179
Poverty Rate 5.0%
Child Poverty Rate 8.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 10.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
1.4%
$15–25k
6.6%
$25–35k
7.3%
$35–50k
9.4%
$50–75k
16.4%
$75–100k
15.6%
$100–150k
20.2%
$150–200k
8.8%
$200k+
9.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 8,558
Owner-Occupied 67.5%
Renter-Occupied 32.5%
Vacancy Rate 5.2%
Median Home Value $247,600
Median Gross Rent $1,090
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 24.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 33.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.0%
$50–100k
1.5%
$100–200k
10.2%
$200–300k
38.9%
$300–500k
29.5%
$500k–$1M
2.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
44.6%
$1–1.5k
23.5%
$1.5–2k
24.8%
$2–2.5k
7.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
42.4%
2 vehicles
33.0%
3+
20.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
56.5%
Single-fam. att.
5.1%
2–4 units
6.4%
5–19 units
7.0%
20+ units
7.2%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
12.5%
1940–1969
7.1%
1970–1999
17.2%
2000–2009
5.9%
2010+
2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 93.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 28.5%
Graduate Degree 9.8%
Some College / Associate 21.9%
Less Than High School 2.4%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.2%
Unemployment Rate 2.7%
Work from Home 9.0%
Self-Employed 4.4%
Government Workers 15.4%
Private For-Profit 80.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.0%
Manufacturing
17.4%
Retail
9.7%
Construction
7.9%
Prof. Services
7.3%
Finance
6.4%
Arts/Entmt.
6.1%
Public Admin
5.4%
Information
3.6%
Transportation
3.4%
Wholesale
3.3%
Agriculture
0.7%
Occupation
Management
40.9%
Sales
17.4%
Food Prep
16.2%
Production
16.1%
Construction
9.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.6 min
Drove Alone 82.7%
Carpool 5.9%
Public Transit 0.4%
Work from Home 9.0%
Walked 0.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 8,117
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 37.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.6%
5–9
4.5%
10–14
4.9%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
14.3%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
6.8%
65–74
7.8%
75–84
10.7%
85+
5.9%
Under 18: 16.2% Working age (18–64): 83.8% 65 and over: 19.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.0%
Naturalized Citizen 80.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
51.3%
Asia
18.6%
Latin America
18.4%
Africa
8.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 6.6%
With a Disability 16.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.2%
Uninsured 2.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 82.8%
Has a Computer 88.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023