Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in zip code 06085 with a mortgage: 1,939 (62 second mortgage, 514 home equity loan, 46 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 630
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,229
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $797
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
6.1%
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 06085: New Britain YMCA Camp (A), Unionville Museum (B), Farmington Fire Department / Tunxis Hose Fire Station (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 06085 include: Saint Marys Church (A), First Church of Christ (B), Memorial United Methodist Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Travelhost Tours and Cruises (Tours & Charters; 1799 Farmington Avenue).
Year house built
2005 or later: 122
2000 to 2004: 302
1990 to 1999: 286
1980 to 1989: 737
1970 to 1979: 718
1960 to 1969: 393
1950 to 1959: 409
1940 to 1949: 187
1939 or earlier: 500
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 06085:
$10,000 to $14,999: 13
$20,000 to $24,999: 46
$25,000 to $29,999: 41
$30,000 to $34,999: 69
$35,000 to $39,999: 86
$80,000 to $89,999: 21
$100,000 to $124,999: 45
$125,000 to $149,999: 83
$150,000 to $174,999: 110
$175,000 to $199,999: 267
$200,000 to $249,999: 446
$250,000 to $299,999: 460
$300,000 to $399,999: 587
$400,000 to $499,999: 303
$500,000 to $749,999: 217
$750,000 to $999,999: 74
$1,000,000 or more: 70
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 06085:
Less than $100: 120
$100 to $149: 38
$200 to $249: 54
$250 to $299: 61
$300 to $349: 41
$350 to $399: 58
$400 to $449: 100
$500 to $549: 40
$550 to $599: 143
$600 to $649: 57
$650 to $699: 61
$700 to $749: 40
$750 to $799: 160
$800 to $899: 109
$900 to $999: 62
$1,000 to $1,249: 239
$1,250 to $1,499: 93
$1,500 to $1,999: 69
$2,000 or more: 115
No cash rent: 33
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $481,403.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $369,829
Black or African American householders: $364,635
Asian householders: $474,525
Some other race householders: $374,625
Two or more races householders: $374,625
Hispanic or Latino householders: $399,600
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $363,836
06085:
$363,836
Connecticut:
$294,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $269,476 - $504,875
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $288,578
Here:
$288,578
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
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 2,330
One, attached: 396
Two: 179
3 or 4: 326
5 to 9: 102
10 to 19: 188
20 to 49: 72
50 or more: 238
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 3,593 (89%)
Carpooled: 256 (6%)
Bus or trolley bus: 54 (1%)
Subway or elevated: 40 (1%)
Railroad: 43 (1%)
Taxi: 47 (1%)
Motorcycle: 47 (1%)
Bicycle: 33 (1%)
Walked: 31 (1%)
Other means: 23 (1%)
Worked at home: 156 (4%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 89
5 to 9 minutes: 218
10 to 14 minutes: 499
15 to 19 minutes: 569
20 to 24 minutes: 644
25 to 29 minutes: 372
30 to 34 minutes: 780
35 to 39 minutes: 123
40 to 44 minutes: 226
45 to 59 minutes: 252
60 to 89 minutes: 115
90 or more minutes: 96
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 91.4%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 7,060
In family households: 6,173 (1,536 male householders, 397 female householders)
1,677 spouses, 2,404 children (2,395 natural, 9 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 24 grandchildren, 9 brothers or sisters, 10 parents, 46 other relatives, 70 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 887 (225 male householders (156 living alone)), 479 female householders (416 living alone)), 183 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 887 2-persons, 457 3-persons, 456 4-persons, 294 5-persons, 44 6-persons, 132 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 958 1-person, 237 2-persons, 48 3-persons
1,440 married couples with children.
687 single-parent households (102 men, 585 women).
88.3% of residents of 06085 zip code speak English at home.
7.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 22% well, 11% not well).
17.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (44% very well, 27% well, 9% not well, 20% not at all).
6.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% very well, 22% well, 25% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (68% very well, 32% well).
Foreign born population: 694 (8.8%) (72.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
8.8%
Whole state:
13.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Poland (15%)
Spain (8%)
Italy (8%)
Germany (7%)
India (6%)
United Kingdom (4%)
Romania (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 181
1990 to 1999: 221
1980 to 1989: 206
Before 1980: 204
Races in zip code 06085:
White population: 7,354 Black population: 209 American Indian population: 0 Asian population: 219 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 41 Two or more races population: 145 Hispanic or Latino population: 132
First ancestries reported:
English: 1,164
Italian: 977
Irish: 944
Polish: 825
Other groups: 645
German: 461
American: 371
French (except Basque): 310
French Canadian: 268
Swedish: 156
Scottish: 146
Ukrainian: 145
Greek: 113
Turkish: 112
Iranian: 112
Egyptian: 105
Swiss: 93
Dutch: 91
European: 85
Russian: 68
Czechoslovakian: 63
Austrian: 56
Portuguese: 48
Lithuanian: 42
Slovak: 41
British: 40
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 37
Canadian: 36
Welsh: 35
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 34
Scotch-Irish: 33
Armenian: 32
Subsaharan African: 31
South African: 28
Norwegian: 27
Romanian: 26
Hungarian: 25
Bulgarian: 22
Jamaican: 22
Czech: 21
Brazilian: 20
Northern European: 19
Barbadian: 18
Danish: 17
Slavic: 17
Finnish: 16
Arab: 12
Belgian: 10
Lebanese: 9
Latvian: 7
Eastern European: 5
Scandinavian: 5
Yugoslavian: 4
Australian: 3
Albanian: 3
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 06085 not listed on the city page:
UNION SCHOOL (Students: 316; Location: 173 SCHOOL ST., UNIONVILLE, CT; Grades: KG - 04)
WEST DISTRICT SCHOOL (Students: 280; Location: 114 WEST DISTRICT ROAD, UNIONVILLE, CT; Grades: KG - 04)
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
CHARLES W HOUSE & SONS INCORPORATED (19 PERRY ST. in UNIONVILLE, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: BROADWOVEN FABRIC MILLS, WOOL (INCLUDING DYEING AND FINISHING) Alternative names: HOUSE & SONS, CHARLES W
HAYES, INC. (FORMER) (150 NEW BRITAIN AVENUE in UNIONVILLE, CT)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: HAYES THOMAS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: E B M IND, EBM INDustries incorporated
CT PHOTOENGRAVING CO (170 RIVER RD in UNIONVILLE, CT)
FARMINGTON AVENUE CLEANERS (SCHOOL STREET in UNIONVILLE, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: FELIX STOVECA (CONTACT/OWNER)
CONN PHOTO ENGRAVING CO (170 RIVER ST in UNIONVILLE, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
7 ELEVEN 32528 (70 S UNION ST in UNIONVILLE, CT)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: 7 ELEVEN INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (51%)
Utility gas (29%)
Electricity (10%)
Other fuel (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
Wood (2%)
No fuel used (1%)
Coal or coke (1%)
Population in 1990: 5,604. Population change in the 1990s: +1,450 (+25.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 4,426
Northeast: 1,342
Midwest: 207
South: 351
West: 102
66% of the 06085 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% 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): 65
Here:
6.4%
Connecticut:
9.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 31
Here:
5.1%
Connecticut:
11.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 197
Here:
35.6%
Connecticut:
36.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
CHAS W HOUSE & SONS INC (19 PERRY ST in UNIONVILLE, CT; small business)
$449,200 with Defense Logistics Agency for Textile Fabrics. Signed on 2000-11-20. Completion date: 2002-02-07.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: