The 06437 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Guilford, CT in New Haven County in the United States. The current population estimate is 22,216. Median househould income in this ZIP sits at $111,870, and approximately 2% of the population lives below the poverty line. The median age in 06437 is estimated to at 48.6 years, and about 28.9% of residents are aged 62 years and older. An estimated 96.1% in this Connecticut region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $64,041.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 06437 is $111,870, while the region's mean household income is $166,059. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $64,041. The per capita income in ZIP Code 06437 of $64,041 is approximately 43.93% more than the per capita income in Connecticut overall of $44,496. An estimated 1.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 82.11% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 26.4% of the population in 06437 earn $200,000 or more per year, while an estimated 18.1% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.1% of 06437 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 1.1% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 4.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 5.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 9.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 10.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 11.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 18.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 11.3% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 26.4% |
In ZIP Code 06437, 96.1% of the population graduated high school, while 58.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 31.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 16.3% in this New Haven County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2.7% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 14.1% |
| Associate's degree | 7.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 27.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 31.3% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 06437, 97.8% is one race, while 2.2% are two or more races. Approximately 4.8% of 06437 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 06437 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (94.1%), followed by Asian (5.3%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94.1% |
| Black or African American | 2.0% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Asian | 5.3% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.7% |
In ZIP Code 06437, 91.7% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.3% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 2.7% of homes. Lastly, 0.2% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this New Haven County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 91.7% |
| Spanish | 2.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 3.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 2.7% |
| Other languages | 0.2% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 06437, an estimated 23.8% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 16.5% of homes in the region were built between 1980 and 1989, while an estimated 0.7% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this New Haven County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.7% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.1% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 7.3% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 11.0% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 16.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 23.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 11.7% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 8.6% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 4.9% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 14.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 06437 are older than average. The median age of 48.6 years in ZIP Code 06437 is approximately 27.56% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 28.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.5% of the population in 06437 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 14.1% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.5% of 06437 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 5.3% |
| 10 to 14 years | 7.5% |
| 15 to 19 years | 6.1% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.2% |
| 25 to 34 years | 7.6% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 14.1% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.9% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.7% |
| 65 to 74 years | 14.5% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.9% |
| 85 years and over | 2.5% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 06437 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.5% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 06437 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 95.5% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 06437 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.9 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 18.93% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 25.64% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 06437 | 12.67¢/kWh | 7.63¢/kWh | 5.2¢/kWh |
| Connecticut | 33.25¢/kWh | 25.76¢/kWh | 21.43¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.44¢/kWh | 13.09¢/kWh | 8.23¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 06437 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.82 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.62 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.2 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.26 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.44 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.64 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.97 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.84 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.62 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.58 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.76 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.1 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 06437, 66.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.1% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 27.1 minutes. Approximately 31.9% of the employed population 16 years and over in 06437 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 12.2% work in professional, scientific, management, and administrative. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.1% of 06437 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.1% |
| Construction | 6.3% |
| Manufacturing | 9.2% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.7% |
| Retail trade | 10.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2.7% |
| Information | 2.7% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 9.3% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 12.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 31.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 4.5% |
| Other services, except public administration | 5.1% |
| Public administration | 2.9% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 06437, checking or savings account have received the most complaints in 06437 in the past 12 months. Debt collection received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this New Haven County region was managing an account.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Checking or savings account | 14 |
| Debt collection | 14 |
| Mortgage | 9 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 7 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 7 |
| Other | 13 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Managing an account | 9 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 8 |
| Trouble during payment process | 8 |
| Attempts to collect debt not owed | 4 |
| Problem when making payments | 4 |
| Other | 31 |