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ZIP Code 06779

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Population: 7,762

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 — 06779

What is the median household income in 06779?
The median household income in 06779 is $89,353 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 06779?
The poverty rate in 06779 is 2.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 06779?
$248,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 06779?
The median gross rent in 06779 is $1,292 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 06779 residents have a college degree?
31.5% of adults in 06779 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
7,762
Median Income
$89,353
Median Home Value
$248,300
Poverty Rate
2.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.2%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,762 (+23.1%) Home Value: +$52,400 (+26.7%) Poverty Rate: +0.9 pp (+81.8%) Bachelor's+: +6.7 pp (+27%) Unemployment: -0.8 pp (-26.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 7,762
Median Age 45.0
Female 54.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 13.4% White (non-Hisp.) 81.2% Black 4.7% Asian 0.2% Two or More 4.6% Other 1.7%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $89,353 ±$8,277
Per Capita Income $120,663
Median Family Income $115,185
Poverty Rate 2.0%
Child Poverty Rate 2.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 7.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.2%
$15–25k
6.8%
$25–35k
4.9%
$35–50k
11.2%
$50–75k
16.0%
$75–100k
18.3%
$100–150k
18.4%
$150–200k
8.1%
$200k+
13.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,558
Owner-Occupied 73.7%
Renter-Occupied 26.3%
Vacancy Rate 7.4%
Median Home Value $248,300
Median Gross Rent $1,292
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 42.9%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.7%
$50–100k
2.5%
$100–200k
1.3%
$200–300k
50.5%
$300–500k
19.0%
$500k–$1M
6.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.2%
$500–1k
18.1%
$1–1.5k
51.0%
$1.5–2k
20.3%
$2–2.5k
1.6%
$2.5–3.5k
4.0%
$3.5k+
2.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.3%
1 vehicle
34.0%
2 vehicles
35.2%
3+
22.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
73.2%
Single-fam. att.
3.5%
2–4 units
8.2%
5–19 units
3.5%
20+ units
0.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
16.6%
1940–1969
12.3%
1970–1999
15.3%
2000–2009
6.9%
2010+
3.4%

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

Education

High School or Higher 90.1%
Bachelor's or Higher 31.5%
Graduate Degree 9.6%
Some College / Associate 19.8%
Less Than High School 3.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 73.8%
Unemployment Rate 2.2%
Work from Home 5.4%
Self-Employed 5.5%
Government Workers 14.5%
Private For-Profit 79.7%
Industry
Edu/Health
32.2%
Retail
15.7%
Manufacturing
13.3%
Prof. Services
7.7%
Construction
5.1%
Information
4.5%
Arts/Entmt.
4.1%
Public Admin
4.1%
Transportation
2.9%
Finance
2.4%
Wholesale
1.7%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
36.2%
Sales
21.4%
Food Prep
18.2%
Production
14.7%
Construction
9.5%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 25.0 min
Drove Alone 84.0%
Carpool 7.4%
Public Transit 0.2%
Work from Home 5.4%
Walked 2.2%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 3,295
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 45.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 15.8%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.3%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
4.7%
15–19
4.0%
20–24
5.8%
25–34
15.5%
35–44
9.8%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
10.4%
75–84
11.2%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 16.5% Working age (18–64): 83.5% 65 and over: 20.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 11.2%
Naturalized Citizen 71.6%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
62.1%
Latin America
32.8%
Asia
3.6%
Africa
0.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.7%
With a Disability 16.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 99.1%
Uninsured 0.9%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.6%
Has a Computer 88.6%
Same House 1 Year Ago 97.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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