ZIP Code 06238
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 12,267
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 — 06238
- What is the median household income in 06238?
- The median household income in 06238 is $104,953 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 06238?
- The poverty rate in 06238 is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 06238?
- $318,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 06238?
- The median gross rent in 06238 is $1,350 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 06238 residents have a college degree?
- 44.2% of adults in 06238 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
12,267
Median Income
$104,953
Median Home Value
$318,000
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
1.9%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$8,578 (+8.9%)
Home Value:
+$64,900 (+25.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+0.9 pp (+37.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.1 pp (+2.6%)
Unemployment:
-2.5 pp (-56.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
12,267
Median Age
46.0
Female
50.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 92.0%
Black 0.2%
Asian 1.6%
Two or More 4.3%
Other 0.7%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
1.3%
Chinese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
1.7%
Mexican
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$104,953
±$12,553
Per Capita Income
$132,874
Median Family Income
$126,128
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Child Poverty Rate
7.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
1.1%
$10–15k
0.6%
$15–25k
3.9%
$25–35k
5.1%
$35–50k
9.6%
$50–75k
14.5%
$75–100k
10.1%
$100–150k
18.4%
$150–200k
17.2%
$200k+
19.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,120
Owner-Occupied
90.1%
Renter-Occupied
9.9%
Vacancy Rate
4.7%
Median Home Value
$318,000
Median Gross Rent
$1,350
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
14.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
38.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.8%
$100–200k
5.8%
$200–300k
31.9%
$300–500k
46.7%
$500k–$1M
7.8%
$1M+
0.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.5%
$500–1k
31.0%
$1–1.5k
14.5%
$1.5–2k
31.5%
$2–2.5k
2.2%
$3.5k+
14.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.1%
1 vehicle
19.1%
2 vehicles
47.1%
3+
30.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
90.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.8%
2–4 units
3.0%
5–19 units
1.7%
20+ units
0.3%
Mobile home
0.7%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.4%
1940–1969
9.4%
1970–1999
9.4%
2000–2009
7.4%
2010+
5.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
44.2%
Graduate Degree
21.7%
Some College / Associate
11.3%
Less Than High School
1.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.6%
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
Work from Home
13.3%
Self-Employed
6.0%
Government Workers
24.0%
Private For-Profit
70.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
33.0%
Manufacturing
13.5%
Prof. Services
9.4%
Finance
9.3%
Retail
9.1%
Arts/Entmt.
7.4%
Construction
6.6%
Public Admin
3.4%
Wholesale
2.7%
Transportation
2.6%
Information
1.8%
Occupation
Management
54.9%
Food Prep
17.5%
Sales
12.9%
Production
9.4%
Construction
5.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.0 min
Drove Alone
81.8%
Carpool
4.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
13.3%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
4,881
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
66.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
17.5%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.3%
5–9
5.7%
10–14
5.9%
15–19
5.5%
20–24
5.2%
25–34
9.8%
35–44
11.3%
45–54
12.7%
55–64
9.4%
65–74
9.8%
75–84
13.1%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 21.1%
Working age (18–64): 78.9%
65 and over: 19.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
6.0%
Naturalized Citizen
54.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
2.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
31.1%
Europe
28.1%
Latin America
25.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
9.9%
With a Disability
10.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
98.8%
Uninsured
1.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.4%
Has a Computer
96.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
91.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023