ZIP Code 06712
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
- Population
- 9,414
- Median household income
- $125,556
- Median home value
- $350,700
-2.5%’19–’23
+23.8%’19–’23
+20.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 06712 (Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut) is home to about 9,414 residents. At $125,556, its median household income sits above Naugatuck Valley Planning Region's $86,365.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 06712's population declined 2.5% from 9,657 to 9,414, while its median gross rent rose 48.2% from $1,274 to $1,888.
The typical home was built around 1979. 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 9,414
- Median age
- 46.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $125,556
- Median home value
- $350,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,888
- Housing units
- 3,546
- Homeownership rate
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239,6579,414
$101,389$125,556
$290,600$350,700
$1,274$1,888
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,657 | $101,389 | $290,600 | $1,274 |
| 2020 | 9,667 | $107,188 | $286,400 | $1,249 |
| 2021 | 9,361 | $109,800 | $291,800 | $1,340 |
| 2022 | 9,411 | $124,382 | $331,100 | $1,676 |
| 2023 | 9,414 | $125,556 | $350,700 | $1,888 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.6%
5 to 1716.9%
18 to 242.3%
25 to 348.8%
35 to 4413.4%
45 to 5414.0%
55 to 6415.2%
65 to 7414.7%
75 and over8.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 527 | 5.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,595 | 16.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 216 | 2.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 831 | 8.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,266 | 13.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,320 | 14.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,430 | 15.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,388 | 14.7% |
| 75 and over | 841 | 8.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 7,891 | 83.8% |
| Black or African American | 350 | 3.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 159 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 44 | 0.5% |
| Two or more races | 513 | 5.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 457 | 4.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.2%
High school graduate30.4%
Some college or associate's27.7%
Bachelor's degree18.0%
Graduate or professional degree18.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 366 | 5.2% |
| High school graduate | 2,152 | 30.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,958 | 27.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,275 | 18.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 1,325 | 18.7% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone79.2%
Carpooled9.3%
Public transit0.2%
Walked0.5%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home10.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,627 | 79.2% |
| Carpooled | 427 | 9.3% |
| Public transit | 9 | 0.2% |
| Walked | 21 | 0.5% |
| Bicycle | 11 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 487 | 10.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,196 | 29.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 935 | 22.8% |
| 30 to 44 min | 1,523 | 37.2% |
| 45 to 59 min | 227 | 5.5% |
| 60+ min | 214 | 5.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.85
- Poverty rate
- 2.3% (217 of 9,350)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,465 | 75.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 811 | 24.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,276 | 92.4% |
| Vacant | 270 | 7.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,093 | 94.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 183 | 5.6% |
1-unit, detached82.0%
1-unit, attached7.6%
2 to 4 units7.2%
5 to 19 units0.4%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other2.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,909 | 82.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 269 | 7.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 257 | 7.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 15 | 0.4% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 96 | 2.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 06712
- Land area
- 14 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.24 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.4992, -72.9756
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- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)