Housing units in zip code 06260 with a mortgage: 1,455 (208 second mortgage, 289 home equity loan, 429 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 692
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,648
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $632
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
15.8%
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 06260: Putnam Country Club (A), Putnam Fire Department (B), Sisters of the Immaculate Conception Library (C), Putnam Public Library (D), Putnam Law Library (E), Lapalme Health Sciences Library (F), East Putnam Fire Department Station 79 (G), Putnam Emergency Medical Services (H), Putnam Fire Marshal's Office (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 06260 include: Assembly of God Church (A), Congregational Church of Putnam (B), Daughters of the Holy Spirit Church (C), Methodist Church of Putnam (D), Saint Marys Church (E), Saint Philips Episcopal Church (F), Sisters of the Immaculate Conception Church (G), Sons of Zion Synagogue (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Grove Street Cemetery (1), Carpenter-Dresser Cemetery (2), Aspinwall Cemetery (3), Old Killingly Burial Ground (4), Putnam Heights Cemetery (5), Munyan Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Cady Pond (A), Carpenter Pond (B), Aldrich Pond (C), Cargill Falls Reservoir (D), Mary Brown Pond (E), Quinebaug River Reservoir (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Little Dam Tavern Brook (A), Little River (B), Mary Brown Brook (C), Munson Brook (D), Perry Brook (E), Shady Oak Schoolhouse Brook (F), Cady Brook (G), Carpenter Brook (H), Wheatons Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
1,222 married couples with children.
2,436 single-parent households (1,884 men, 552 women).
94.1% of residents of 06260 zip code speak English at home.
33.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (21% very well, 41% well, 1% not well, 38% not at all).
19.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (25% very well, 7% well, 68% not well).
13.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (9% very well, 91% well).
Foreign born population: 206 (2.2%) (65.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.2%
Whole state:
13.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Other Eastern Europe (25%)
Canada (23%)
Germany (14%)
Russia (10%)
Ukraine (7%)
Greece (5%)
United Kingdom (4%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 1,190
1990 to 1999: 34
1980 to 1989: 37
Before 1980: 177
Races in zip code 06260:
White population: 8,260 Black population: 2,205 American Indian population: 0 Asian population: 1,155 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 853 Some other race population: 69 Two or more races population: 1,233 Hispanic or Latino population: 501
First ancestries reported:
French (except Basque): 1,369
Irish: 1,352
French Canadian: 1,326
Other groups: 1,005
Italian: 850
English: 805
Brazilian: 511
Polish: 511
Yugoslavian: 440
Armenian: 416
Dutch: 410
Swedish: 386
Czech: 362
German: 354
Canadian: 251
American: 223
Scottish: 102
Arab: 101
Lebanese: 101
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 101
Jamaican: 101
Subsaharan African: 83
Cape Verdean: 83
Portuguese: 77
Scotch-Irish: 73
Greek: 70
Lithuanian: 40
Hungarian: 30
Russian: 23
Finnish: 22
British: 21
Danish: 20
Slovene: 17
Norwegian: 16
European: 12
Welsh: 11
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
DIMENSION POLYANT SAILCLOTH INCORPORATED (78 HIGHLAND DR. in PUTNAM, CT)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-01-2004-1042, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY, ICIS-01-2004-1046, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Large Quantity Generators, more that 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: FINISHERS OF BROADWOVEN FABRICS OF MANMADE FIBER AND SILK; COATED FABRICS, NOT RUBBERIZED Organizations: DIMENSION POLYANT SAILLCOTH INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
PALLFLEX DIVISION OF PALL CORP (125 KENNEDY DRIVE in PUTNAM, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) 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: COATED AND LAMINATED PAPER; GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Organizations: PALL CORPORATION NY (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: PALL CORP PALLFLEX PRODUCTS CO, PALLFLEX CORP., PALLFLEX INC. (PUTNAM), PALLFLEX PRODUCTS COMPANY
BELDING CORTICELLI THREAD CO (107 PROVIDENCE ST in PUTNAM, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: THREAD MILLS Organizations: BELDING HEMINWAY CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
DAY KIMBALL HOSPITAL (320 POMFRET STREET in PUTNAM, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC and NAICS classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS Organizations: DAY KIBALL HOSPITAL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DAY KUMBALL
HOMEBOUND (126 CHURCH STREET in PUTNAM, CT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-88 Organizations: PUTNAM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
DEAN INC, JOHN M (20 MECHANICS ST in PUTNAM, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: TEXTILE MACHINERY Organizations: DEAN JOHN M INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DEAN INCORPORATED JOHN N, DEAN JOHN M, JOHN M. DEAN INC
AMPCO PITTSBURGH CORPORATION WYCKOFF STEEL (HARRIS STREET in PUTNAM, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: COLD-ROLLED STEEL SHEET, STRIP, AND BARS Organizations: AMPCO-PITTSBURGH CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: WYCKOFF STEEL INC.
B P G AUTOLAND INC (135 PUTNAM PIKE in PUTNAM, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
BARNES CONCRETE CO (873 PROVIDENCE PIKE in PUTNAM, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: CONCRETE PRODUCTS, EXCEPT BLOCK AND BRICK; READY-MIXED CONCRETE
DIMENSION SAILCLOTH INC (39 JEFFERSON ST in PUTNAM, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
G & L GARAGE (98 FRONT ST in PUTNAM, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: WILLIAM DIETZ (CONTACT/OWNER)
GOODYEAR AUTO SERV CTR (PUTNAM SHOPPING CTR in PUTNAM, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: GOODYEAR T&R CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: GEORGE PAKULIS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 17.0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (55%)
Utility gas (13%)
Electricity (12%)
Wood (6%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
Other fuel (4%)
No fuel used (3%)
Coal or coke (2%)
Population in 1990: 9,031. Population change in the 1990s: -92 (-1.0%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 5,462
Northeast: 2,415
Midwest: 162
South: 321
West: 214
59% of the 06260 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% 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): 289
Here:
19.8%
Connecticut:
9.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 60
Here:
7.4%
Connecticut:
11.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 162
Here:
30.4%
Connecticut:
36.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (PUTNAM, CT):
PALL CORPORATION (125 KENNEDY DR; small business) : $286,879 in 6 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies, Vehicular Furniture and Accessories by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year:2000: $48,400; 2001: $29,992; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $49,940; 2005: $103,855; 2006: $54,692.
Biggest contracts:
$99,528 with Defense Logistics Agency for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2005-05-16. Completion date: 2005-11-25.
$54,692, same as above.Signed on 2006-06-16. Completion date: 2006-11-12.
$49,940, same as above.Signed on 2004-06-03. Completion date: 2004-09-03.
$48,400 with Defense Logistics Agency for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2000-04-10. Completion date: 2000-09-22.
DIMENSION POLYANT SAILCLOTH, I (78 HIGHLAND DR; small business)
$141,000 with Navy for Textile Fabrics. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-06-23. Completion date: 2006-12-01.
RELIABLE MACHINING ASSOCIATES (284 SCHOOL ST; small business) : $95,797 in 9 contractsfrom 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Hand Tools, Nonedged, Nonpowered, Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, Aircraft Launching Equipment, Weapons Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, and moreby Army, Defense Logistics Agency, Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $7,700; 2005: $68,801; 2006: $19,296.
Biggest contracts:
$28,540 with Army for Hand Tools, Nonedged, Nonpowered. Signed on 2005-07-05. Completion date: 2006-01-03.
$25,118 with Defense Logistics Agency for Aircraft Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-05. Completion date: 2006-01-04.
$11,496 with Army for Hand Tools, Nonedged, Nonpowered. Signed on 2006-07-06. Completion date: 2007-01-09.
$9,006 with Navy for Aircraft Launching Equipment. Taking place in MI. Signed on 2005-02-02. Completion date: 2005-10-11.
CENTRAL CONSTRUCTION IND LLC (30 HARRIS ST; small business) : $40,710 in 2 contractsfrom 2000 to 2002
$32,710 with Navy for Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks. Signed on 2002-02-27. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$8,000 with Geological Survey for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Office Buildings. Taking place in MA. Signed on 2000-04-15. Completion date: 2000-05-15.
SPECTRAL LLC (111 HIGHLAND DR; small business) : $28,725 in 2 contractsfrom 2004 to 2006
$18,535 with National Institute of Standards and Technology for Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2004-12-07. Completion date: 2005-01-07.
$10,190 with Navy for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2006-04-28. Completion date: 2006-06-05.
CABLEWORKS INC (58 HIGHLAND DRIVE, PUTNAM; small business) : $8,669 in 5 contractsin 2004
Contracts for Chain and Wire Rope, Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings, Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $8,669; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$2,664 with Navy for Chain and Wire Rope. Signed on 2004-11-22. Completion date: 2004-12-10.
$2,664, same as above.Signed on 2004-09-17. Completion date: 2004-10-08.
$1,645 with Navy for Blocks, Tackle, Rigging, and Slings. Signed on 2004-09-23. Completion date: 2004-10-12.
$1,120 with Navy for Fittings for Rope, Cable, and Chain. Signed on 2004-12-21. Completion date: 2005-03-11.
JONES, WILLIAM (581 LIBERTY HWY)
$7,789 with Army for ADP Components. Taking place in AZ. Signed on 2004-09-23. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Temporary Help Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)