ZIP Code 06787
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.
- Population
- 7,493
- Median household income
- $103,843
- Median home value
- $259,800
-3.4%’19–’23
+52.2%’19–’23
+17.3%’19–’23
ZIP Code 06787 (Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut) is home to about 7,493 residents. At $103,843, its median household income sits above Naugatuck Valley Planning Region's $86,365.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 06787's population declined 3.4% from 7,758 to 7,493, while its median gross rent was little changed from $1,010 to $1,008.
72.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1962.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,493
- Median age
- 42.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $103,843
- Median home value
- $259,800
- Median gross rent
- $1,008
- Housing units
- 3,341
- Homeownership rate
- 80.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.9%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20237,7587,493
$68,208$103,843
$221,400$259,800
$1,010$1,008
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 7,758 | $68,208 | $221,400 | $1,010 |
| 2020 | 7,707 | $70,674 | $223,100 | $970 |
| 2021 | 7,515 | $81,121 | $218,100 | $958 |
| 2022 | 7,502 | $91,913 | $247,900 | $1,045 |
| 2023 | 7,493 | $103,843 | $259,800 | $1,008 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.5%
5 to 1715.0%
18 to 247.1%
25 to 3412.9%
35 to 4412.5%
45 to 5413.5%
55 to 6415.0%
65 to 7410.9%
75 and over6.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 487 | 6.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,124 | 15.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 531 | 7.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 968 | 12.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 939 | 12.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,010 | 13.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,124 | 15.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 818 | 10.9% |
| 75 and over | 492 | 6.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,961 | 79.6% |
| Black or African American | 153 | 2.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 153 | 2.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 565 | 7.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 661 | 8.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma4.7%
High school graduate31.7%
Some college or associate's27.6%
Bachelor's degree23.9%
Graduate or professional degree12.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 254 | 4.7% |
| High school graduate | 1,698 | 31.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,477 | 27.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,277 | 23.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 645 | 12.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone84.0%
Carpooled4.8%
Public transit0.5%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home8.1%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 3,463 | 84.0% |
| Carpooled | 198 | 4.8% |
| Public transit | 19 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 91 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 333 | 8.1% |
| Other means | 17 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 904 | 23.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,389 | 36.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 668 | 17.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 598 | 15.8% |
| 60+ min | 229 | 6.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.46
- Poverty rate
- 2.6% (197 of 7,476)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,995 | 65.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,048 | 34.4% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1962
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,043 | 91.1% |
| Vacant | 298 | 8.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,461 | 80.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 582 | 19.1% |
1-unit, detached72.0%
1-unit, attached1.9%
2 to 4 units9.0%
5 to 19 units14.5%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home & other1.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,405 | 72.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 63 | 1.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 300 | 9.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 486 | 14.5% |
| 20 or more units | 25 | 0.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 62 | 1.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 06787
- Land area
- 12 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.22 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.6711, -73.0850
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- 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)