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ZIP Code 06897

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 18,439

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 — 06897

What is the median household income in 06897?
The median household income in 06897 is $227,165 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 06897?
The poverty rate in 06897 is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 06897?
$891,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 06897?
The median gross rent in 06897 is $1,725 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 06897 residents have a college degree?
73.9% of adults in 06897 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
18,439
Median Income
$227,165
Median Home Value
$891,300
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.2%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$33,873 (+17.5%) Home Value: +$98,100 (+12.4%) Poverty Rate: -0.5 pp (-23.8%) Bachelor's+: -2.4 pp (-3.1%) Unemployment: +1.4 pp (+36.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 18,439
Median Age 43.0
Female 49.6%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.3% White (non-Hisp.) 74.9% Black 3.9% Asian 6.1% Two or More 11.2% Other 2.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
2.9%
Chinese
2.1%
Korean
0.4%
Filipino
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
0.7%
Mexican
0.5%
Puerto Rican
0.5%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $227,165 ±$18,404
Per Capita Income $310,026
Median Family Income $250,001
Poverty Rate 1.6%
Child Poverty Rate 1.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 1.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 25.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.7%
$15–25k
2.4%
$25–35k
2.3%
$35–50k
4.4%
$50–75k
5.4%
$75–100k
4.5%
$100–150k
10.7%
$150–200k
10.8%
$200k+
56.8%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,474
Owner-Occupied 87.8%
Renter-Occupied 12.2%
Vacancy Rate 4.2%
Median Home Value $891,300
Median Gross Rent $1,725
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 20.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
0.1%
$50–100k
0.5%
$100–200k
0.6%
$200–300k
2.1%
$300–500k
7.5%
$500k–$1M
51.3%
$1M+
37.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
8.8%
$500–1k
5.6%
$1–1.5k
27.3%
$1.5–2k
18.5%
$2–2.5k
7.6%
$2.5–3.5k
2.9%
$3.5k+
29.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.5%
1 vehicle
16.2%
2 vehicles
51.2%
3+
30.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
83.5%
Single-fam. att.
4.4%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
6.5%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.8%
1940–1969
2.9%
1970–1999
15.8%
2000–2009
5.8%
2010+
4.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 97.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 73.9%
Graduate Degree 35.8%
Some College / Associate 8.3%
Less Than High School 1.6%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 69.3%
Unemployment Rate 5.2%
Work from Home 30.2%
Self-Employed 7.8%
Government Workers 8.3%
Private For-Profit 83.5%
Industry
Prof. Services
25.2%
Finance
20.3%
Edu/Health
18.8%
Retail
9.5%
Manufacturing
5.4%
Arts/Entmt.
5.0%
Information
3.5%
Construction
3.4%
Public Admin
2.4%
Transportation
1.7%
Wholesale
1.3%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
68.6%
Sales
17.9%
Food Prep
7.6%
Construction
3.1%
Production
2.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 35.7 min
Drove Alone 55.4%
Carpool 3.5%
Public Transit 7.9%
Work from Home 30.2%
Walked 1.1%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 6,203
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 70.4%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 35.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
4.6%
5–9
7.3%
10–14
8.4%
15–19
8.4%
20–24
5.7%
25–34
5.1%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
17.1%
55–64
8.3%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
9.5%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 26.4% Working age (18–64): 73.6% 65 and over: 16.4%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 17.4%
Naturalized Citizen 57.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 3.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
30.4%
Europe
26.9%
Latin America
26.1%
Africa
11.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 2.9%
With a Disability 8.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 98.5%
Uninsured 1.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 97.1%
Has a Computer 97.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.3%
Moved from Abroad 0.7%

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