Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 06234: Windham County Agricultural Extension Center (A), Brooklyn Fairgrounds (B), Brooklyn Golf Course (C), Brooklyn Fire Marshal's Office (D), West Wauregan Fire Department (E), Putnam Elms (F), Northeast District Department of Health (G), New England Center for Contemporary Art (H), Connecticut State Orphanage (I), Connecticut Department of Corrections (J), Brooklyn Town Library Association (K), Mortlake Fire Company Station 290 (L), Mortlake Fire Company Station 190 (M), East Brooklyn Fire Department Station 92 (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 06234 include: Trinity Church (A), Federated Church of Christ (B), Our Lady of LaSallette Church (C), Sacred Heart Church (D), Trinity Episcopal Church (E), Unitarian Church (F), Sacred Heart Convent (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Stetson Cemetery (1), South Cemetery (2), Israel Putnam Memorial (3), Old Trinity Church Cemetery (4), Sacred Heart Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Pine Brook (A), Sandy Brook (B), Bush Hill Brook (C), Cold Spring Brook (D), Creamery Brook (E), Tripp Hollow Brook (F), Tanner Brook (G), Stony Brook (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 06234 include: Brooklyn Common (1), Brooklyn Green Historic District (2), Brooklyn Recreation Park (3), Bush Hill Historic District (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
1,303 married couples with children.
622 single-parent households (157 men, 465 women).
91.2% of residents of 06234 zip code speak English at home.
23.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% very well, 43% well, 9% not well).
8.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 23% well, 3% not well).
6.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (27% very well, 36% well, 36% not well).
5.6% of residents speak other language at home (79% very well, 21% not well).
Foreign born population: 331 (3.5%) (74.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
3.5%
Whole state:
13.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
United Kingdom (22%)
Cuba (15%)
Other Northern Europe (15%)
Greece (9%)
Other Eastern Europe (9%)
Germany (7%)
Venezuela (7%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 104
1990 to 1999: 100
1980 to 1989: 103
Before 1980: 255
Races in zip code 06234:
White population: 8,375 Black population: 1,033 American Indian population: 127 Asian population: 159 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 422 Hispanic or Latino population: 2,735
First ancestries reported:
French (except Basque): 1,653
Other groups: 1,190
Irish: 892
French Canadian: 878
Italian: 868
English: 784
German: 375
Polish: 339
American: 196
Swedish: 168
Finnish: 163
European: 136
Scotch-Irish: 135
Canadian: 123
Scottish: 74
Dutch: 71
Greek: 71
Albanian: 59
Russian: 59
Iranian: 47
Lebanese: 46
Portuguese: 40
Armenian: 28
Egyptian: 26
Welsh: 25
British: 23
Afghan: 21
Swiss: 18
Croatian: 14
Ukrainian: 14
Slovak: 14
Hungarian: 14
Austrian: 12
Lithuanian: 12
Arab: 10
Subsaharan African: 10
Cape Verdean: 10
Latvian: 10
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 10
Jamaican: 10
Syrian: 10
Serbian: 9
Eastern European: 8
Danish: 8
Norwegian: 8
Belgian: 7
Czech: 7
Scandinavian: 6
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BROOKLYN TOWN GARAGE (SOUTH MAIN STREET in BROOKLYN, CT)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1998-0086, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: TOWN OF BROOKLYN (CONTACT/OWNER)
BROOKLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (119 GORMAN ROAD in BROOKLYN, CT)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1 Organizations: BROOKLYN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
HOMEBOUND (119 GORMAN ROAD in BROOKLYN, CT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-88 Organizations: BROOKLYN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BROOKLYN IMPORTS INCORPORATED (ROUTE 6 in BROOKLYN, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
BROOKLYN CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTE (59 HARTFORD ROAD in BROOKLYN, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS Alternative names: BROOKLYN COMMUNITY CORR CTR, BROOKLYN COMMUNITY CORRECTIONAL CENTER, CONN DEPT CORR / BROOKLYN CI
BROOKLYN SCHOOL, THE (119 GORMAN ROAD in BROOKLYN, CT)
(Geographic Names Information System) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Alternative names: BROOKLYN ELEMENTRY, BROOKLYN JR HIGH SCHOOL, BROOKLYN JUNIOR HIGH, BROOKLYN MIDDLE SCHOOL
CRYSTAL CREEK FARMS (ADDRESS NOT IN PCS in BROOKLYN, CT)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
AD LABEL INC (59 N SOCIETY RD in BROOKLYN, CT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: RICHARD BARIL (CONTACT/OWNER)
BROOKLYN GENERAL REPAIR INCORPORATED (245 PROVIDENCE ROAD in BROOKLYN, CT)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
DRY KLEANING BY WILKLEAN (576 PROVIDENCE RD in BROOKLYN, CT)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: SHERRY MASON (CONTACT/OWNER)
CITRUS SOAP PRODUCTS (108 HARTFORD RD in BROOKLYN, CT)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database) Alternative names: BROOKLYN LANDFILL
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 16.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 18.1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (57%)
Utility gas (10%)
Electricity (10%)
Wood (8%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
Solar energy (4%)
Other fuel (3%)
Coal or coke (2%)
No fuel used (2%)
Population in 1990: 4,835. Population change in the 1990s: +415 (+8.6%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,319
Northeast: 1,257
Midwest: 106
South: 233
West: 89
59% of the 06234 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% 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): 506
Here:
33.9%
Connecticut:
9.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 172
Here:
19.6%
Connecticut:
11.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 213
Here:
35.1%
Connecticut:
36.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
CAVCO, LLC (30 ANDERSON ROAD in BROOKLYN, CT; small business)
$9,702 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2000-05-08. Completion date: 2000-05-22.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2)