Zip Code 06279

5,586

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,85086.82%
Asian3406.09%
Two or more races2664.76%
Other race851.52%
Black or African American450.81%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

06279 Population by Race

06279 Population Pyramid 2024

06279 Median Age

36.7

Total

35.3

Male

37.9

Female

06279 Adults

There are 4,854 adults, (1,184 of whom are seniors) in 06279.

06279 Age Dependency

52.2

Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

19.9

Child Dependency Ratio

06279 Sex Ratio

Female2,52545.2%
Male3,06154.8%

06279 Population by Age

06279 Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,6602.0964.835.2
Non Family1,1891.3434.765.3
Married1,1332.5794.65.4
Female2733.0763.736.3
Male653.18100.00.0

2.60

Average Family Size

2.09

Average Household Size

64.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

06279 Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade982.55%
Associates Degree41510.81%
Bachelors Degree69418.07%
Graduate Degree69718.15%
High School Graduate1,20431.35%
Less Than 9th Grade701.82%
Some College66217.24%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

06279 Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

06279 Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,3473,1901,092
Asian241241137
2+ Races151151131
Hispanic797931
Other Race616113
Black22110

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 86.75%.

06279 Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$62,361$91,563$47,051
Graduate Degree$57,151$91,389$55,104
High School Graduate$0$58,556$33,317
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$60,817$73,010$46,673
Some College$72,533$78,125$65,085

$60,817

Average Earnings

$73,010

Average Male

$46,673

Average Female

06279 Earnings by Educational Attainment

06279 Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

06279 Language

91.93% of 06279 residents speak only English, while 8.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 3.62% of the population.

06279 Language

06279 Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,62962213.44%
Asian3409126.76%
Black452248.89%
Multiple266166.02%

13.54%

Overall Poverty Rate

15.36%

Male Poverty Rate

11.37%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in 06279

The race most likely to be in poverty in 06279 is Black, with 48.89% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in 06279 is Multiple, with 6.02% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 21.63%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.68%.

06279 Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade82.14%
High School9.63%
Some College7.24%
Bachelors or Greater3.95%

06279 Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed25%
Female Employed9.08%
Male Employed6.8%
Female Unemployed0%

06279 Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

06279 Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$113,006$126,111
Households$85,893$95,170
Married Families$132,765-
Non Families$45,578$54,029

mean

median

Income by Household Type

06279 Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

44.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

39.3%

Male Marriage Rate

51.5%

Female Marriage Rate

06279 Married by Age and Sex

male

female

06279 Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

06279 Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

06279 Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

411

Number of Veterans

401

Male Veterans

10

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Second Gulf War128
Vietnam110
First Gulf War61
Korea16
World War II0

06279 Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54147
75+131
65 to 7469
18 to 3442
55 to 6422

06279 Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4119.72%

06279 Veterans by Race

06279 Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.89%

Veteran Poverty Rate

9.98%

Veteran Disability Rate

06279 Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

61.0%

Labor Force Participation

59.2%

Employment Rate

2.9%

Unemployment Rate

06279 Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

06279 Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

06279 Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

65.66%

Born in 06279

92.96%

Native Born

7.04%

Foreign Born

2.08%

Non Citizen

4.96%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.96% of 06279 residents were born in the United States, with 65.66% having been born in . 2.08% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

06279 Place of Birth