ZIP Code 06106
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 37,809
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 — 06106
- What is the median household income in 06106?
- The median household income in 06106 is $47,542 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 06106?
- The poverty rate in 06106 is 23.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 06106?
- $201,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 06106?
- The median gross rent in 06106 is $1,237 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 06106 residents have a college degree?
- 16.6% of adults in 06106 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
37,809
Median Income
$47,542
Median Home Value
$201,600
Poverty Rate
23.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
12.2%
Median Age
32.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,082 (+30.4%)
Home Value:
+$39,300 (+24.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.7 pp (+3.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.0 pp (+13.7%)
Unemployment:
-0.8 pp (-6.2%)
Demographics
Total Population
37,809
Median Age
32.0
Female
50.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 60.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 15.5%
Black 20.9%
Asian 3.4%
Two or More 25.0%
Other 18.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.7%
Chinese
0.8%
Vietnamese
0.4%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
41.7%
Mexican
2.2%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$47,542
±$5,623
Per Capita Income
$68,755
Median Family Income
$51,113
Poverty Rate
23.5%
Child Poverty Rate
28.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
36.9%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
11.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
10.8%
$10–15k
11.0%
$15–25k
7.8%
$25–35k
10.5%
$35–50k
12.5%
$50–75k
18.0%
$75–100k
12.1%
$100–150k
8.7%
$150–200k
5.0%
$200k+
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
16,938
Owner-Occupied
24.4%
Renter-Occupied
75.6%
Vacancy Rate
12.3%
Median Home Value
$201,600
Median Gross Rent
$1,237
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
32.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
50.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.1%
$50–100k
1.3%
$100–200k
8.7%
$200–300k
34.7%
$300–500k
13.3%
$500k–$1M
2.5%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
7.8%
$500–1k
15.5%
$1–1.5k
52.8%
$1.5–2k
16.4%
$2–2.5k
5.3%
$2.5–3.5k
1.5%
$3.5k+
0.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
26.1%
1 vehicle
43.6%
2 vehicles
21.7%
3+
8.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
15.7%
Single-fam. att.
5.7%
2–4 units
12.2%
5–19 units
10.8%
20+ units
22.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
39.6%
1940–1969
9.1%
1970–1999
6.9%
2000–2009
3.1%
2010+
3.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
70.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
16.6%
Graduate Degree
6.5%
Some College / Associate
15.8%
Less Than High School
16.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
62.2%
Unemployment Rate
12.2%
Work from Home
9.2%
Self-Employed
2.3%
Government Workers
10.3%
Private For-Profit
87.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.9%
Retail
13.7%
Prof. Services
9.9%
Transportation
9.7%
Arts/Entmt.
9.6%
Manufacturing
8.4%
Finance
5.5%
Construction
4.9%
Public Admin
3.5%
Wholesale
1.5%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
27.3%
Food Prep
26.2%
Sales
21.3%
Production
18.8%
Construction
6.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
20.3 min
Drove Alone
61.5%
Carpool
12.3%
Public Transit
8.0%
Work from Home
9.2%
Walked
6.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
14,849
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
23.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
11.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
7.7%
15–19
8.6%
20–24
9.2%
25–34
14.8%
35–44
13.9%
45–54
11.7%
55–64
4.8%
65–74
4.2%
75–84
8.3%
85+
2.4%
Under 18: 23.8%
Working age (18–64): 76.2%
65 and over: 12.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
19.5%
Naturalized Citizen
36.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
25.1%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
71.8%
Asia
13.8%
Europe
11.4%
Africa
2.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
1.5%
With a Disability
15.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
88.6%
Uninsured
11.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
87.4%
Has a Computer
92.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
83.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023