Housing units in zip code 06001 with a mortgage: 4,177 (309 second mortgage, 1,107 home equity loan, 50 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,773
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,625
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $883
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
7.5%
Whole state:
9.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 06001: Bell Compo Golf Course (A), Golf Club of Avon (B), Lions Club Camp (C), Avon Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (D), Richard W Dunne Library (E), Farmington Valley Art Center (F), Avon Town Hall (G), Avon Museum (H), Avon Municipal Complex (I), Avon Historical Society Building (J), Avon Free Public Library (K), Avon Volunteer Fire Department Station 4 (L), Avon Volunteer Fire Department Station 3 (M), Avon Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Plaza 44 Shopping Center (1), Nod Brook Mall Shopping Center (2), Caldor Plaza Shopping Center (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 06001 include: Saint Anns Church (A), Saint Matthew Lutheran Church (B), Valley Community Baptist Church (C), West Avon Congregational Church (D), Avon Congregational Church (E), Christ Episcopal Church of Avon (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Cider Brook Cemetery (1), Saint Ann Cemetery (2), Saint Marys Cemetery (3), West Avon Cemetery (4), Greenwood Cemetery (5), Beth El Temple Cemetery (6), Avon Center Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Ely Pond (A), Lake Erie (B), Hoe Pond (C), Lily Pond (D), Secret Lake (E), Beaverdam Pond (F), Henrys Pond Number 2 (G), Unionville Upper Reservoir (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Nod Brook (A), Big Brook (B), Wiggin Brook (C), Chidsey Brook (D), Thompson Brook (E), Hawley Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 06001 include: Countryside Park (1), Fisher Meadows Recreation Area (2), Found Lake Park (3), Nod Brook State Wildlife Area (4), Pine Grove Historic District (5), Pine Grove School Historic District (6), Scoville Park and Ballfield (7), Sperry Park (8), Sycamore Hills Recreation Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 06001:
$25,000 to $29,999: 535
$35,000 to $39,999: 83
$60,000 to $69,999: 49
$100,000 to $124,999: 177
$125,000 to $149,999: 100
$150,000 to $174,999: 383
$175,000 to $199,999: 295
$200,000 to $249,999: 575
$250,000 to $299,999: 982
$300,000 to $399,999: 1,050
$400,000 to $499,999: 882
$500,000 to $749,999: 1,446
$750,000 to $999,999: 723
$1,000,000 or more: 512
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 06001:
Less than $100: 540
$100 to $149: 186
$200 to $249: 186
$250 to $299: 226
$300 to $349: 456
$350 to $399: 192
$400 to $449: 474
$550 to $599: 695
$600 to $649: 226
$650 to $699: 357
$700 to $749: 172
$750 to $799: 224
$800 to $899: 365
$900 to $999: 222
$1,000 to $1,249: 961
$1,250 to $1,499: 313
$1,500 to $1,999: 465
$2,000 or more: 338
No cash rent: 146
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $1,751,213.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $429,304
Black or African American householders: $332,080
Asian householders: $492,509
Two or more races householders: $474,894
Hispanic or Latino householders: $627,897
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $409,964
06001:
$409,964
Connecticut:
$294,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $295,176 - $596,027
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $564,081
Here:
$564,081
State:
$437,437
Townhouses or other attached units: $282,723
Here:
$282,723
State:
$277,980
In 2-unit structures: $187,323
Here:
$187,323
State:
$271,467
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $233,160
Here:
$233,160
State:
$257,324
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $181,127
Here:
$181,127
State:
$195,083
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 5,246
One, attached: 1,631
Two: 333
3 or 4: 536
5 to 9: 200
10 to 19: 422
20 to 49: 295
50 or more: 1,866
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 7,052 (81%)
Carpooled: 578 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 192 (2%)
Subway or elevated: 367 (4%)
Railroad: 99 (1%)
Taxi: 228 (3%)
Motorcycle: 285 (3%)
Bicycle: 150 (2%)
Walked: 588 (7%)
Other means: 246 (3%)
Worked at home: 719 (8%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 472
5 to 9 minutes: 630
10 to 14 minutes: 892
15 to 19 minutes: 1,053
20 to 24 minutes: 1,316
25 to 29 minutes: 696
30 to 34 minutes: 1,357
35 to 39 minutes: 366
40 to 44 minutes: 344
45 to 59 minutes: 591
60 to 89 minutes: 320
90 or more minutes: 311
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.5%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 15,935
In family households: 13,831 (3,663 male householders, 846 female householders)
4,134 spouses, 4,821 children (4,548 natural, 175 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 87 grandchildren, 36 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 94 other relatives, 102 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,104 (743 male householders (575 living alone)), 1,071 female householders (952 living alone)), 290 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 175 (169 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,337 2-persons, 859 3-persons, 1,309 4-persons, 531 5-persons, 144 6-persons, 143 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 1,766 1-person, 552 2-persons, 375 3-persons
4,003 married couples with children.
1,156 single-parent households (501 men, 655 women).
85.8% of residents of 06001 zip code speak English at home.
12.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% very well, 10% well, 9% not well).
12.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (60% very well, 23% well, 13% not well, 4% not at all).
10.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (29% very well, 25% well, 25% not well, 21% not at all).
9.2% of residents speak other language at home (69% very well, 29% well, 3% not well).
Foreign born population: 2,244 (12.0%) (52.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
12.0%
Whole state:
13.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Canada (9%)
Poland (8%)
Italy (7%)
India (6%)
United Kingdom (6%)
Korea (5%)
Japan (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 816
1990 to 1999: 450
1980 to 1989: 270
Before 1980: 805
Races in zip code 06001:
White population: 15,842 Black population: 424 American Indian population: 0 Asian population: 1,461 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 267 Some other race population: 26 Two or more races population: 373 Hispanic or Latino population: 765
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 2,610
Italian: 2,593
Irish: 2,438
English: 1,642
German: 1,525
Polish: 1,261
Russian: 611
French (except Basque): 593
American: 592
Egyptian: 503
French Canadian: 366
Brazilian: 299
Czechoslovakian: 296
Swedish: 282
Portuguese: 268
European: 244
Other Arab: 240
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 239
Canadian: 226
Albanian: 199
Dutch: 198
Jamaican: 196
Austrian: 185
Scotch-Irish: 167
Scottish: 162
Eastern European: 145
Pennsylvania German: 132
Greek: 128
Arab: 124
Iranian: 121
Lithuanian: 116
Armenian: 104
Ugandan: 104
Norwegian: 103
Hungarian: 97
Subsaharan African: 91
Croatian: 89
British: 85
Slavic: 84
South African: 83
Scandinavian: 81
Slovak: 79
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 79
Swiss: 75
African: 65
Syrian: 65
Northern European: 59
Ukrainian: 59
Latvian: 51
Finnish: 50
Cajun: 46
Belgian: 46
Romanian: 41
Serbian: 39
Haitian: 39
Czech: 38
Welsh: 38
Macedonian: 36
Estonian: 34
Danish: 30
Turkish: 29
Lebanese: 28
Yugoslavian: 26
Slovene: 18
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
AVON PUBLIC WORKS GARAGE (11 ARCH ST in AVON, CT)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-9063, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2004-9063, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
GOODSON ASSOC (51 ANVIL DR in AVON, CT)
STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-204250, REFUSE DISPOSAL, NJEMS-CTD980671713, TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: GOODSON RICHARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
AVON MIDDLE SCHOOL (375 WEST AVON ROAD in AVON, CT)
(Geographic Names Information System) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-51 Organizations: AVON SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
AVON HIGH SCHOOL (510 WEST AVON RD in AVON, CT)
(Geographic Names Information System) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-61 Organizations: AVON SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: AVON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
BAUER AEROSPACE DIVISION (50 TOWER LA in AVON, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PAINTS, VARNISHES, LACQUERS, ENAMELS, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS; GUM AND WOOD CHEMICALS Organizations: ENSIGN BICKFORD (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ENSIGN-BICKFORD IND. INC., DARWORTH CO.
ENSIGN BICKFORD HAZ PROS INC (8D CANAL ST AVON PARK NORTH in AVON, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
HOMEBOUND (34 SIMSBURY ROAD in AVON, CT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-88 Organizations: AVON SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CONN ON-LINE COMPUTER CTR TRUST, INC (105 DARLING DR in AVON, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: COMPUTER RELATED SERVICES Organizations: DOUCETTE TONY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CT ONLINE COMPUTER CTR TRUST
BATTISTON'S OF AVON, INC (369 MAIN ST in AVON, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
OFS FITEL, LLC, SPECIALTY PHOTONICS DIVISION (55 DARLING DR in AVON, CT)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: DRAWING AND INSULATING OF NONFERROUS WIRE Organizations: O F S FITEL LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: LUCENT SPECIALTY FIBER TECHNOLOGIES, O F S FITEL LLC, OFS FITEL LLC, OFS SPECIALTY PHOTONICS DIV.
EXPRESS PHOTO INC (195 W MAIN ST in AVON, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
ASTIR PROPERTY HOLDING (38 SECURITY DR in AVON, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: INSURANCE CARRIERS Alternative names: AMG REALTY PARTNERS L.P.
HOFFMAN DODGE INC (375 MAIN ST in AVON, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: I BRANDLEY HOFFMAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (45%)
Utility gas (34%)
Electricity (10%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
Wood (2%)
Other fuel (2%)
No fuel used (1%)
Coal or coke (1%)
Population in 1990: 13,988. Population change in the 1990s: +2,102 (+15.0%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,650
Northeast: 4,586
Midwest: 1,090
South: 1,006
West: 416
58% of the 06001 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Connecticut.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 554
Here:
18.5%
Connecticut:
9.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 285
Here:
21.1%
Connecticut:
11.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 499
Here:
46.9%
Connecticut:
36.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (AVON, CT):
OFS FITEL, LLC, SPECIALTY PHOT (55 DARLING DRIVE) : $988,279 in 13 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Physical Sciences -- Advanced Development (R&D), Misc Fiber Optic Components, Optoelectronic Devices and Associated Hardware, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Aircraft Components and Accessories, and moreby Navy, Air Force, United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, and others Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $30,037; 2002: $34,000; 2003: $123,043; 2004: $214,850; 2005: $325,849; 2006: $260,500.
Biggest contracts:
$260,500 with Navy for Physical Sciences -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2006-02-22. Completion date: 2006-09-22.
$210,368, same as above.Signed on 2005-04-19. Completion date: 2006-09-22.
$143,750, same as above.Signed on 2004-09-23. Completion date: 2006-08-29.
$123,043 with Navy for Misc Fiber Optic Components. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2003-12-23. Completion date: 2004-01-16.
SNC TECHNOLOGIES CORP (65 SANDSCREEN RD)
$91,383 with Department of Defense for Miscellaneous Ammunition. Signed on 2002-09-30. Completion date: 2002-11-15.
FLAGMAN OF AMERICA LLC (22 OLD AVON VILLAGE; small business)
$7,500 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2001-08-17. Completion date: 2001-10-26.
PHIL JARROSIAK (113 HUCKLEBERRY HILL RD; small business)
$3,360 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2003-05-29. Completion date: 2004-05-31.
ASPINET CONSTRUCTION CO (71 SIMSBURY ROAD; small business)
$1,000 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2002-09-24. Completion date: 2003-09-23.
BALL SUPPLY CORPORATION (52 OLD MILL RD; small business)
$35 with Navy for Bearings, Antifriction, Unmounted. Signed on 2005-06-03. Completion date: 2005-06-06.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: