ZIP Code 06708

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.

Population: 29,103
Median household income: $63,705
Median home value: $196,700

ZIP Code 06708 (Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut) is home to about 29,103 residents. At $63,705, its median household income sits below Naugatuck Valley Planning Region's $86,365.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 06708's population declined 1.7% from 29,619 to 29,103, while its median gross rent rose 24.1% from $1,027 to $1,275.

The median resident is 37.0 years old. The largest age group is 25 to 34, 14.2% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 29,103
Median age: 37.0 yrs
Median household income: $63,705
Median home value: $196,700
Median gross rent: $1,275
Housing units: 13,061
Homeownership rate: 54.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.0%
Unemployment rate: 6.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

29,61929,103

Median household income

$53,438$63,705

Median home value

$141,000$196,700

Median gross rent

$1,027$1,275

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	29,619	$53,438	$141,000	$1,027
2020	29,727	$56,658	$144,700	$1,057
2021	31,469	$59,198	$153,900	$1,139
2022	29,215	$61,111	$179,400	$1,251
2023	29,103	$63,705	$196,700	$1,275

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1712.9%

18 to 2413.1%

25 to 3414.2%

35 to 4411.6%

45 to 5413.3%

55 to 6413.4%

65 to 747.9%

75 and over6.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	2,102	7.2%
5 to 17	3,745	12.9%
18 to 24	3,823	13.1%
25 to 34	4,145	14.2%
35 to 44	3,374	11.6%
45 to 54	3,873	13.3%
55 to 64	3,910	13.4%
65 to 74	2,296	7.9%
75 and over	1,835	6.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,441	42.7%
Black or African American	4,934	17.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	517	1.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	204	0.7%
Two or more races	1,492	5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	9,515	32.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma15.9%

High school graduate33.4%

Some college or associate's28.6%

Bachelor's degree12.6%

Graduate or professional degree9.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	3,092	15.9%
High school graduate	6,494	33.4%
Some college or associate's	5,567	28.6%
Bachelor's degree	2,450	12.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1,830	9.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 30 min

Drove alone74.6%

Carpooled13.4%

Public transit2.1%

Walked0.6%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home8.0%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	10,837	74.6%
Carpooled	1,953	13.4%
Public transit	310	2.1%
Walked	83	0.6%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	1,159	8.0%
Other means	192	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	3,599	26.9%
15 to 29 min	3,892	29.1%
30 to 44 min	3,325	24.9%
45 to 59 min	793	5.9%
60+ min	1,766	13.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.36
Poverty rate: 16.4% (4,698 of 28,619)

	Count	Share
Family households	7,265	59.9%
Nonfamily households	4,871	40.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	12,136	92.9%
Vacant	925	7.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	6,665	54.9%
Renter-occupied	5,471	45.1%

1-unit, detached50.5%

1-unit, attached4.3%

2 to 4 units29.7%

5 to 19 units11.2%

20 or more units4.3%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	6,602	50.5%
1-unit, attached	557	4.3%
2 to 4 units	3,876	29.7%
5 to 19 units	1,458	11.2%
20 or more units	568	4.3%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

ZIP Code 06708

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