06242 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Eastford, CT Windham County, CT Zip code population (2000): 1,313 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,350 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 06242 Houses and condos: 599 Renter-occupied apartments: 111 % of renters here:   22% State:   33% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 06242: 117.6 (more than average, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 25.1 sq. mi. Water area: 0.5 sq. mi. Population density: 54 people per square mile   (very low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   2.6% ($2,533) Connecticut:   2.7% ($2,961) Put your B&M business profile right here for free. 20,000 businesses already created their profiles! Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses Search for:  near:   Males: 667   (50.8%) Females: 646   (49.2%) Discuss zip code 06242 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users 100% rural population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $278,203 06242:   $278,203 Connecticut:   $309,200 According to our research of public records there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 06242 zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   40.2 years Connecticut median age:   37.4 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.5 people Connecticut:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06242, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $55,633 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $55,633 State:   $73,265 Salary/wage: $45,039 (reported on 84.6% of returns) Here:   $45,039 State:   $62,030 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 178.6% for AGIs below $10k, 68.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.9% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $1,537 (reported on 60.5% of returns) This zip code:   $1,537 Connecticut:   $2,287 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $2,500 (reported on 29.9% of returns) Here:   $2,500 State:   $5,735 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$12,756 (reported on 22.8% of returns) Here:   +$12,756 State:   +$23,694 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.7% for AGIs below $10k, -1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, -0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$14,178 (reported on 17.5% of returns) Here:   +$14,178 State:   +$20,783 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from farming: +$1,100 (reported on 1.4% of returns) Here:   +$1,100 State:   $-3,306 IRA payment deduction: $3,167 (reported on 3.3% of returns) 06242:   $3,167 Connecticut:   $3,216 Self-employed pension: $17,900 (reported on 1.4% of returns) Here:   $17,900 Connecticut:   $17,335 Total itemized deductions: $18,073 (1% of AGI, reported on 43.1% of returns) Here:   $18,073 State:   $24,919 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.8% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,620 (2.7% of AGI, reported on 38.6% of returns) Here:   $2,620 Connecticut:   $3,762 Here:   2.7% of AGI State:   2.7% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $8,215 (reported on 86.0% of returns) 06242:   $8,215 State:   $15,148 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.2% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,378 (reported on 5.0% of returns) Here:   $1,378 State:   $1,570 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 58.8% Here:   59% State:   59% (% for various income ranges: 52.8% for AGIs below $10k, 45.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.3% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$68,034
Connecticut:	$65,967

Nearest zip codes: 06282, 06278, 06235, 06281, 06259, 06247.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	72.3%
Whole state:	67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	4.3%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Housing units in zip code 06242 with a mortgage: 198 (26 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 101

This zip code:	5.8%
Whole state:	7.9%

This zip code:	2.0%
Whole state:	3.6%

Here:	6.1
State:	6.4

Here:	4.1
State:	4.0

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable locations in zip code 06242: Camp Eastford (A), Camp Keemosahbee (B), Eastford Public Library (C), Buells Greenhouses (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Spalding Cemetery (1), Trowbridge Cemetery (2), North Ashford Cemetery (3), Sibley Cemetery (4), Grove Cemetery (5), Old Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Harmon Pond (A), Morse Meadow Pond (B), Crystal Pond (C), Halls Pond (D), Morse Reservoir (E), Catden Swamp (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: North Ashford Brook (A), Lost Pond Brook (B), Still River (C), Stones Brook (D), Bigelow Brook (E), Beaverdam Brook (F), Crams Brook (G), Bosworth Brook (H), Walker Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in zip code 06242: Nathaniel Lyon Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 06242: $30,000 to $34,999: 2 $35,000 to $39,999: 1 $50,000 to $59,999: 2 $60,000 to $69,999: 1 $70,000 to $79,999: 4 $80,000 to $89,999: 1 $90,000 to $99,999: 2 $100,000 to $124,999: 9 $125,000 to $149,999: 14 $150,000 to $174,999: 23 $175,000 to $199,999: 29 $200,000 to $249,999: 77 $250,000 to $299,999: 72 $300,000 to $399,999: 114 $400,000 to $499,999: 26 $500,000 to $749,999: 25 $750,000 to $999,999: 9

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 06242: $200 to $249: 1 $250 to $299: 1 $400 to $449: 2 $450 to $499: 4 $500 to $549: 5 $550 to $599: 3 $600 to $649: 4 $650 to $699: 4 $750 to $799: 7 $800 to $899: 12 $900 to $999: 4 $1,000 to $1,249: 5 No cash rent: 32

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $139,582.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $274,352
• Asian householders: $182,901
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $336,924

06242:	$279,557
Connecticut:	$309,200

Detached houses: $284,133

Here:	$284,133
State:	$418,487

In 2-unit structures: $277,602

Here:	$277,602
State:	$295,498

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $284,390

Here:	$284,390
State:	$253,799

Mobile homes: $57,609

Here:	$57,609
State:	$51,379

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 466
• One, attached: 7
• Two: 19
• 3 or 4: 26
• 5 to 9: 23
• 10 to 19: 3
• Mobile homes: 40
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 6

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 528 (78%) Carpooled: 65 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 7 (1%) Walked: 36 (5%) Other means: 9 (1%) Worked at home: 34 (5%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 38 5 to 9 minutes: 80 10 to 14 minutes: 43 15 to 19 minutes: 58 20 to 24 minutes: 129 25 to 29 minutes: 59 30 to 34 minutes: 68 35 to 39 minutes: 31 40 to 44 minutes: 16 45 to 59 minutes: 64 60 to 89 minutes: 45 90 or more minutes: 14

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 52.1%

Household type by relationship
Households: 1,292

• In family households: 1,133 (322 male householders, 50 female householders)

  324 spouses, 387 children (358 natural, 1 adopted, 28 stepchildren), 4 grandchildren, 6 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 14 other relatives, 20 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 159 (67 male householders (52 living alone)), 69 female householders (62 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 177 2-persons, 79 3-persons, 70 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 114 1-person, 22 2-persons.

263 married couples with children.
54 single-parent households (22 men, 32 women).

93.6% of residents of 06242 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
5.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% very well, 23% well, 19% not well, 3% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 66 (5.0%)
(54.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	5.0%
Whole state:	10.9%

First ancestries reported:

English: 206

Irish: 109

French (except Basque): 99

Italian: 99

French Canadian: 89

United States or American: 78

German: 68

Polish: 68

Other groups: 66

Russian: 32

Hungarian: 25

British: 21

Scottish: 15

Ukrainian: 15

Portuguese: 14

Finnish: 13

Swedish: 13

Norwegian: 11

Scotch-Irish: 11

Lithuanian: 8

Dutch: 5

European: 5

Canadian: 4

Czechoslovakian: 4

Estonian: 3

Scandinavian: 3

Albanian: 2

Slovak: 2

Czech: 2

Latvian: 2

Slavic: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BUELL'S GREENHOUSE, INC (11-13 WEEKS ROAD WEST in EASTFORD, CT)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: ORNAMENTAL FLORICULTURE AND NURSERY PRODUCTS
  Organizations: BUELL ALBERT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BUELLS, BUELLS GREENHOUSES, INC., BUEL'S GREENHOUSE

• EASTFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (12 WESTFORD ROAD in EASTFORD, CT)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1
  Organizations: EASTFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: EASTFORD BOARD OF EDUCATION

• HOMEBOUND (12 WESTFORD ROAD in EASTFORD, CT)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-88
  Organizations: EASTFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BOWENS GARAGE (RTE 198 in EASTFORD, CT)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2000-0020, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• A G T VALVE 34 (CRAPO ROAD in EASTFORD, CT)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: ALGONQUIN GAS TRANSMISSION COMPANY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• EASTFORD TRUCK SALES (10 WESTFORD RD in EASTFORD, CT)

  USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: FIELD INDUSTRIES (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• DECARLI RESIDENCE (43 EASTFORD RD in EASTFORD, CT)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

• FORD RESIDENCE (WEEKS ROAD in EASTFORD, CT)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $85,025

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 816
• Northeast: 270
• Midwest: 30
• South: 82
• West: 16

66% of the 06242 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 38% lived in Connecticut.

Population in 1990: 76. Population change in the 1990s: +1,237 (+1627.6%).

Here:	11.3%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Here:	16.7%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Here:	16.1%
Connecticut:	33.4%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• WHITCRAFT LLC (76 COUNTY RD in EASTFORD, CT; small business)
  1000 employees, $0 revenue. : $2,137,286 in 50 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Hardware, Commercial, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft; Prime Moving, and Components, Nuts and Washers, Hardware, Weapon System, and more by Air Force, Defense Logistics Agency, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $385,166; 2001: $82,524; 2002: $73,185; 2003: $68,648; 2004: $404,890; 2005: $283,836; 2006: $800,656.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $528,200 with Air Force for Hardware, Commercial. Signed on 2006-03-20. Completion date: 2007-07-31.
  $307,980, same as above. Signed on 2004-12-16. Completion date: 2005-12-30.
  $117,593, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-02. Completion date: 2006-11-30.
  $116,434 with Defense Logistics Agency for Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft; Prime Moving, and Components. Signed on 2006-04-24. Completion date: 2007-08-07.
  

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (5-9: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (5-9: 1)

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