The 06798 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Woodbury, CT in Litchfield County in the United States. The current population estimate is 9,562. An estimated 95.8% in this Connecticut region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $52,930. Median househould income in this region is $81,362, while about 1% of the population lives below the poverty line.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 06798 is $81,362, while the region's mean household income is $121,600. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $52,930. The per capita income in ZIP Code 06798 of $52,930 is approximately 18.95% more than the per capita income in Connecticut overall of $44,496. An estimated 1.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 85.26% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.2% of the population in 06798 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.5% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.6% of 06798 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 1.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 3.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 5.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 5.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 10.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 19.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.9% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 16.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 10.8% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 12.3% |
In ZIP Code 06798, 95.8% of the population graduated high school, while 47.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 24.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 21.5% in this Litchfield County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 1.6% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 21.5% |
| Some college, no degree | 19.2% |
| Associate's degree | 7.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 23.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 24.4% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 06798, 99.3% is one race, while 0.7% are two or more races. Approximately 5.0% of 06798 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 06798 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.6%), followed by Asian (2.5%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 95.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.7% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.3% |
| Asian | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.6% |
In ZIP Code 06798, 88.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 4.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 6.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Litchfield County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 88.3% |
| Spanish | 4.2% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 6.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 1.0% |
| Other languages | 0.3% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 06798, an estimated 20.1% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 18.7% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Litchfield County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 7.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 10.2% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 15.9% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 18.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 12.2% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 9.8% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 4.7% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 20.1% |
Residents of ZIP Code 06798 are older than average. The median age of 50.3 years in ZIP Code 06798 is approximately 32.02% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 27.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.2% of the population in 06798 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 14.1% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.9% of 06798 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 3.3% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.8% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.8% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.6% |
| 20 to 24 years | 4.2% |
| 25 to 34 years | 9.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 8.4% |
| 45 to 54 years | 16.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 10.1% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 14.1% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.1% |
| 85 years and over | 2.9% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 06798 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 06798 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 95.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 06798 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.87 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 18.2% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.1% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 06798 | 12.67¢/kWh | 7.63¢/kWh | 5.2¢/kWh |
| Connecticut | 31.64¢/kWh | 23.34¢/kWh | 17.49¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.47¢/kWh | 12.96¢/kWh | 8.3¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 06798 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.8 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.72 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.2 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.25 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.31 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.42 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.85 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.68 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.52 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.48 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.9 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.3 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 06798, 64.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 32.7 minutes. Approximately 28.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 06798 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.0% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.1% of 06798 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.1% |
| Construction | 6.3% |
| Manufacturing | 9.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.6% |
| Retail trade | 13.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.5% |
| Information | 4.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 6.5% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 11.3% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 28.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 5.6% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.4% |
| Public administration | 4.6% |