06256 Zip Code (CT) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 2,282
Zip code population in 2010: 2,154
Zip code population in 2000: 3,278

Houses and condos: 1,059
Renter-occupied apartments: 127
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 06256: 112.4 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 7.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.

Population density: 305 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $3,962 (2.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,759 (1.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 06256:

• High school or higher: 93.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.7%
• Unemployed: 3.3%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 35.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 06256:

• Never married: 35.3%
• Now married: 46.1%
• Separated: 2.1%
• Widowed: 9.6%
• Divorced: 7.0%

• 
• • 2,05990.3%White
  • 2229.7%Hispanic or Latino

Urban population: 162
Rural population: 2,119

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 06256, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $55,261 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$55,261
State:	$105,931

Salary/wage: $46,604 (reported on 77.8% of returns)

Here:	$46,604
State:	$83,540

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1069.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3162.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5540.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8528.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15802.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $594 (reported on 30.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$594
Connecticut:	$3,402

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 16.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 31.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,633 (reported on 15.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,633
State:	$12,683

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs below $25k, 32.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 41.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,457 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	+$3,457
State:	+$44,158

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $25k, 34.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 280.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$16,645 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

Here:	+$16,645
State:	+$22,988

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.0% for AGIs below $25k, 85.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 203.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1327.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,809 (reported on 9.4% of returns)

06256:	$11,809
Connecticut:	$22,031

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.0% for AGIs below $25k, 178.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 755.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,650 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

Here:	$20,650
State:	$37,613

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 387.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1241.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $2,550 (reported on 3.4% of returns)

Here:	$2,550
State:	$13,557

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 127.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $7,662 (reported on 6.8% of returns)

06256:	$7,662
State:	$9,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 156.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 433.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,007 (reported on 12.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,007
State:	$2,059

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.9% for AGIs below $25k, 44.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.2%

Here:	93%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 93.5% for AGIs below $25k, 92.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 06256, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $48,010 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$48,010
State:	$93,290

Salary/wage: $42,195 (reported on 79.1% of returns)

Here:	$42,195
State:	$73,117

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 62.8% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $546 (reported on 41.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$546
Connecticut:	$2,530

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,250 (reported on 15.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,250
State:	$10,909

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,110 (reported on 8.7% of returns)

Here:	+$1,110
State:	+$34,090

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$11,578 (reported on 7.8% of returns)

Here:	+$11,578
State:	+$22,741

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,946 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

06256:	$8,946
Connecticut:	$19,976

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $18,609 (22% of AGI, reported on 29.6% of returns)

Here:	$18,609
State:	$33,239

Here:	22.0% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $1,843 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,843
State:	$4,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $8,306 (reported on 29.6% of returns)

06256:	$8,306
State:	$17,397

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,500 (reported on 13.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,500
State:	$2,053

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 49.6%

Here:	50%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 42.5% for AGIs below $25k, 47.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06256, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $41,616 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$41,616
State:	$73,265

Salary/wage: $38,657 (reported on 83.1% of returns)

Here:	$38,657
State:	$62,030

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.5% for AGIs below $10k, 68.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $829 (reported on 51.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$829
Connecticut:	$2,287

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $677 (reported on 19.1% of returns)

Here:	$677
State:	$5,735

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$1,971 (reported on 11.9% of returns)

Here:	+$1,971
State:	+$23,694

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.2% for AGIs below $10k, -0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,246 (reported on 10.1% of returns)

Here:	+$10,246
State:	+$20,783

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,353 (reported on 1.5% of returns)

06256:	$2,353
Connecticut:	$3,216

Total itemized deductions: $15,987 (23% of AGI, reported on 32.0% of returns)

Here:	$15,987
State:	$24,919

Here:	23.1% of AGI
State:	18.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,625 (2% of AGI, reported on 26.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,625
State:	$3,762

Here:	2.3% of AGI
State:	2.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,249 (reported on 82.5% of returns)

06256:	$5,249
State:	$15,148

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,481 (reported on 9.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,481
State:	$1,570

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.3%

Here:	55%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 46.8% for AGIs below $10k, 52.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 54.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 63.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 06280, 06226, 06250, 06266, 06235, 06264.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 118
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 884

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 41 (40 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 463 (102 now married, 366 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 06256 with a mortgage: 541 (80 second mortgage, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 34

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,602
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,040

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 06256 household income distribution in 2022

• 58$10,000 to $14,999
• 26$15,000 to $19,999
• 32$30,000 to $34,999
• 15$35,000 to $39,999
• 50$40,000 to $44,999
• 86$45,000 to $49,999
• 93$50,000 to $59,999
• 176$60,000 to $74,999
• 125$75,000 to $99,999
• 75$100,000 to $124,999
• 125$125,000 to $149,999
• 67$150,000 to $199,999
• 49$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 06256

• 21$20,000 to $24,999
• 22$35,000 to $39,999
• 18$50,000 to $59,999
• 24$60,000 to $69,999
• 47$70,000 to $79,999
• 92$80,000 to $89,999
• 15$90,000 to $99,999
• 12$100,000 to $124,999
• 21$125,000 to $149,999
• 95$150,000 to $174,999
• 72$175,000 to $199,999
• 140$200,000 to $249,999
• 125$250,000 to $299,999
• 29$300,000 to $399,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 06256

• 64$800 to $899
• 45$1,250 to $1,499
• 23$1,500 to $1,999

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,544.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $202,383
• Black or African American householders: $112,339
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $164,188
• Asian householders: $237,641
• Some other race householders: $259,244
• Two or more races householders: $204,112
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $225,715

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $183,200 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $92,798 - $244,474

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $241,989

Here:	$241,989
State:	$503,946

Mobile homes: $100,516

Here:	$100,516
State:	$151,361

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 548
• One, attached: 66
• 3 or 4: 55
• 5 to 9: 21
• Mobile homes: 378

Unemployment: 3.3%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 06256

• 81.6%896Drove a car alone
• 10.8%118Carpooled
• 4.7%52Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 06256

• 4Less than 5 minutes
• 585 to 9 minutes
• 7210 to 14 minutes
• 24615 to 19 minutes
• 4120 to 24 minutes
• 6425 to 29 minutes
• 11530 to 34 minutes
• 335 to 39 minutes
• 8440 to 44 minutes
• 5545 to 59 minutes
• 22960 to 89 minutes
• 3990 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 40.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,282

• Male householders: 423 (91 living alone), Female householders: 581 (189 living alone)

• 412 spouses (412 opposite-sex spouses), 169 unmarried partners, (138 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 512 children (513 natural, 0 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 34 parents, 0 foster children, 58 other relatives, 90 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 3 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 194 2-persons, 172 3-persons, 131 4-persons, 26 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 280 1-person, 181 2-persons, 25 3-persons

338 married couples with children.
35 single-parent households (35 women).

91.7% of residents of 06256 zip code speak English at home.
6.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (61% very well, 39% well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• FERRIGNO FRANK DR (NORTH WINDHAM ROAD in NORTH WINDHAM, CT)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• HOME DEPOT # 6230 (418 BOSTON POST RD in NORTH WINDHAM, CT)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: HOME DEPOT USA INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• GATES G M C NISSAN INC (143 BOSTON POST RD in NORTH WINDHAM, CT)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: GATES GMC TRUCK INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• IMPORTED CAR CARE OF CONNECTICUT (OLD ROUTE 6 in NORTH WINDHAM, CT)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: PETER OSCHMANN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Population in 1990: 3,825.

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

• This state: 1,574
• Northeast: 386
• Midwest: 45
• South: 97
• West: 53

65% of the 06256 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Connecticut.

92% of the 06256 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 31% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 67
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• QUANN, ERIN E (38 OLD BOSTON POST RD APT in NORTH WINDHAM, CT; small business)

  $2,966 with Army for Technical Assistance. Signed on 2005-06-24. Completion date: 2005-12-31.

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

• Information: Wired Telecommunications Carriers (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Construction: Power and Communication Line and Related Structures Construction (20-49: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8005.00 , 8150.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8005.00 , 8150.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 33. The highest number of reported fires - 66 took place in 2007, and the least - 15 in 2017. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (46.5%), and Other (25.1%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 06256
• 26146.5%Structure Fires
• 14125.1%Other
• 9717.3%Outside Fires
• 6211.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 06256, Connecticut

Most common first names in zip code 06256 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Joseph	19	76.4 years
Robert	19	69.2 years
John	16	79.5 years
George	14	75.1 years
Mary	14	82.0 years
Edward	12	76.7 years
Richard	11	66.9 years
Dorothy	9	71.3 years
Helen	9	74.7 years
Arthur	9	70.8 years

Most common last names in zip code 06256 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Vertefeuille	7	69.8 years
Martin	7	76.3 years
Williams	6	74.8 years
Peterson	5	72.0 years
Brown	4	74.8 years
Navin	4	81.5 years
Meikle	4	72.5 years
Burnham	4	85.5 years
Johnson	4	82.5 years
Saucier	3	52.0 years

Businesses in zip code 06256
Name	Count		Name	Count
Advance Auto Parts	1		Sears	1
Dunkin Donuts	2		Sprint Nextel	1
H&R Block	1		T-Mobile	1
Home Depot	1		Walmart	1
Nissan	1		Wendy's	1
Ruby Tuesday	1