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According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in 06278 zip code as of May 25, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 06278 to the number of sex offenders is 4,383 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

38.5 years
Connecticut median age:

39.8 years

Average household size:
This zip code:

2.6 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06278, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $52,228 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$52,228
State:

$73,265

Salary/wage: $48,860 (reported on 87.3% of returns)
Here:

$48,860
State:

$62,030
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 83.2% for AGIs below $10k, 77.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $921 (reported on 59.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$921
Connecticut:

$2,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,722 (reported on 26.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,722
State:

$5,735
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,865 (reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:

+$4,865
State:

+$23,694
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$10,211 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:

+$10,211
State:

+$20,783
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,735 (reported on 3.2% of returns)
06278:

$2,735
Connecticut:

$3,216
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $5,571 (reported on 0.7% of returns)
Here:

$5,571
Connecticut:

$17,335

Total itemized deductions: $16,961 (22% of AGI, reported on 47.2% of returns)
Here:

$16,961
State:

$24,919

Here:

21.5% of AGI
State:

18.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.8% for AGIs below $10k, 9.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,917 (2% of AGI, reported on 39.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,917
State:

$3,762

Here:

2.3% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,896 (reported on 83.9% of returns)
06278:

$6,896
State:

$15,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,472 (reported on 9.0% of returns)
Here:

$1,472
State:

$1,570

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 48.3%
Here:

48%
State:

59%
(% for various income ranges: 33.9% for AGIs below $10k, 47.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 53.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 54.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.7% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2010:
This zip code:

$75,436
Connecticut:

$67,067

06278 map

Nearest zip codes: 06242, 06279, 06235, 06269, 06282, 06268.

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

54.6%
Connecticut:

52.0%


Housing units in zip code 06278 with a mortgage: 1,051 (92 second mortgage, 197 home equity loan, 69 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 292

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,801

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $736

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

6.7%
Whole state:

9.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:

3.7%
Whole state:

5.3%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.6
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.1


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 06278: Brialee Campground (A), Camp Connri (B), June Norcross Webster Scout Reservation (C), Hole in the Wall Gang Paul Newman Camp (D), Church Farm Homestead (E), Ashford Volunteer Fire Department Station 220 (F), Ashford Volunteer Fire Department Station 20 (G), Earl W Smith Senior Center (H), Babcock Library (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 06278 include: Westford Hill Church (A), Saint Philip-Apostle Church (B), Westford Congregational Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Westford Hill Cemetery (1), Warrenville Cemetery (2), Ward Cemetery (3), Swamp Burying Ground (4), South Ashford Cemetery (5), Babcock Cemetery (6), Westford Village Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Stowell Pond (A), Leander Pond (B), Poole Pond (C), Armitage Pond (D), Ashford Lake (E), Paine Pond (F), Goss Pond (G), Sabo Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lowry Brook (A), Moritz Brook (B), North Chism Brook (C), South Chism Brook (D), Squaw Hollow Brook (E), Lipps Brook (F), Basset Brook (G), Bebbington Brook (H), Boston Hollow Road Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 06278 include: Tinkerville Brook Preserve (1), Pompey Hollow Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 148
  • 2000 to 2004: 141
  • 1990 to 1999: 259
  • 1980 to 1989: 326
  • 1970 to 1979: 423
  • 1960 to 1969: 192
  • 1950 to 1959: 324
  • 1940 to 1949: 115
  • 1939 or earlier: 225


Zip code 06278 satellite photo by USGS

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in 06278
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 84
  • 2 bedrooms: 258
  • 3 bedrooms: 761
  • 4 bedrooms: 265
  • 5+ bedrooms: 83
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedroom: 151
  • 2 bedrooms: 192
  • 3 bedrooms: 117
  • 4 bedrooms: 83
  • 5+ bedrooms: 52
Cars and other vehicles available in 06278 in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 137
  • 1 vehicle: 186
  • 2 vehicles: 563
  • 3 vehicles: 385
  • 4 vehicles: 157
  • 5+ vehicles: 40
  • no vehicle: 41
  • 1 vehicle: 197
  • 2 vehicles: 202
  • 3 vehicles: 67
  • 4 vehicles: 5
  • 5+ vehicles: 39


Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 06278 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 06278 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 06278:

  • $20,000 to $24,999: 4
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 7
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 45
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 81
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 57
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 69
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 148
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 91
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 274
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 289
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 320
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 101
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 60
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 19
  • $1,000,000 or more: 64

 



06278 rent paid by renters

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 06278:

  • $200 to $249: 99
  • $250 to $299: 115
  • $300 to $349: 13
  • $400 to $449: 41
  • $500 to $549: 63
  • $550 to $599: 21
  • $600 to $649: 207
  • $650 to $699: 42
  • $700 to $749: 51
  • $750 to $799: 56
  • $800 to $899: 65
  • $900 to $999: 158
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 83
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 51
  • No cash rent: 43
 

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $257,456
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $353,908
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $212,345

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $264,441
06278:

$264,441
Connecticut:

$294,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $213,320 - $349,425

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $268,897
Here:

$268,897
State:

$437,437

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,620
  • One, attached: 63
  • Two: 80
  • 3 or 4: 85
  • 5 to 9: 140
  • 10 to 19: 84
  • 20 to 49: 79
  • 50 or more: 308
  • Mobile homes: 15
06278 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 1,861 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 228 (10%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 42 (2%)
  • Bicycle: 34 (2%)
  • Walked: 38 (2%)
  • Other means: 49 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 201 (9%)
 

06278 zip code travel time to work (commute)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 46
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 144
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 160
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 317
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 242
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 231
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 297
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 112
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 166
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 325
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 176
  • 90 or more minutes: 42
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 27.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 4,145
  • In family households: 3,483 (863 male householders, 256 female householders)
    968 spouses, 1,282 children (1,181 natural, 36 adopted, 65 stepchildren), 31 grandchildren, 22 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 15 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 662 (198 male householders (149 living alone)), 284 female householders (180 living alone)), 180 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 17

Size of family households: 551 2-persons, 230 3-persons, 196 4-persons, 102 5-persons, 49 6-persons, 73 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 416 1-person, 150 2-persons, 60 3-persons, 7 4-persons

734 married couples with children.
207 single-parent households (78 men, 129 women).

86.4% of residents of 06278 zip code speak English at home.
17.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% very well, 12% well, 10% not well).
13.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (74% very well, 16% well, 10% not well).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% very well, 40% well, 12% not well).

Foreign born population: 200 (4.6%)
(53.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

4.6%
Whole state:

13.5%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

  • United Kingdom (21%)
  • Poland (14%)
  • Russia (11%)
  • Canada (10%)
  • Germany (8%)
  • Ukraine (8%)
  • Portugal (5%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 2000 or later: 105
  • 1990 to 1999: 95
  • 1980 to 1989: 30
  • Before 1980: 81

Races in zip code 06278:

White population: 3,749
Black population: 170
American Indian population: 88
Asian population: 58
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 19
Two or more races population: 172
Hispanic or Latino population: 521

First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 687
 Irish: 629
 English: 387
 Italian: 384
 German: 360
 Polish: 357
 French (except Basque): 327
 French Canadian: 183
 Scotch-Irish: 120
 American: 94
 Hungarian: 88
 Swedish: 71
 Scottish: 67
 Lithuanian: 61
 Swiss: 46
 Portuguese: 43
 Greek: 38
 Dutch: 27
 Welsh: 26
 Russian: 23
 Ukrainian: 23
 Finnish: 22
 Czech: 17
 Czechoslovakian: 16
 British: 14
 Canadian: 12
 European: 12
 Eastern European: 11
 Danish: 10
 Slovak: 10
 Northern European: 9
 Norwegian: 9
 Austrian: 8
 Brazilian: 8
 Latvian: 8
 Scandinavian: 6
 Estonian: 4
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 3


Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ASHFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (440 WESTFORD RD in ASHFORD, CT)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Alternative names: ASHFORD SCHOOL, HOMEBOUND


Zip code 06278 marital status for males
Zip code 06278 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.7%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (66%)
  • Wood (14%)
  • Electricity (9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Solar energy (2%)
  • Coal or coke (2%)
  • Other fuel (1%)

Population in 1990: 2,720. Population change in the 1990s: +1,441 (+53.0%).

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

  • This state: 2,792
  • Northeast: 782
  • Midwest: 175
  • South: 83
  • West: 105

60% of the 06278 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% 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): 188
Here:

24.2%
Connecticut:

9.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 18
Here:

7.0%
Connecticut:

11.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 95
Here:

29.1%
Connecticut:

36.1%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Class of Workers (%)


Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • YEAGLE TECHNOLOGY INC (140 NOTT HWY in ASHFORD, CT; small business) : $16,234 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2005
    $7,474 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Items. Taking place in MA. Signed on 2005-05-01. Completion date: 2006-04-30.
    $5,760 with Army for Technical Representation Services -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2003-06-09. Completion date: 2003-06-30.
    $3,000 with Army for Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components. Signed on 2003-07-16. Completion date: 2003-07-21.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (20-49 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds) (20-49: 1)
  • Construction: Masonry Contractors (20-49: 1)
  • Information: Libraries and Archives (20-49: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 4)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (10-19: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists (10-19: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (10-19: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




16 people in nursing homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2006:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2005:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED24$167,614164$148,779615$129,59152$40,7912$650,50022$110,835
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$018$145,110104$131,1218$25,1932$172,60010$104,958
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$172,6004$136,185150$124,16720$24,9430$04$101,268
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0142$131,69612$33,7560$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$08$125,21116$164,3710$00$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 8301.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 2 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED24$143,66942$170,987
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$204,5288$148,408
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$95,7800$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$160,6300$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 8301.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value


Most common first names in zip code 06278 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2075.4 years
Mary1579.9 years
George1269.7 years
Joseph1280.0 years
Helen1282.9 years
William1178.3 years
Robert1168.1 years
Charles1073.6 years
Elizabeth780.1 years
Barbara673.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 06278 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Hnath687.5 years
Harakaly667.5 years
Whitehouse682.7 years
Supina581.2 years
Csaszar487.0 years
Johnston460.0 years
Whitehead479.5 years
Ferland361.3 years
Kovarovics379.3 years
Bartok385.4 years

Businesses in zip code 06278

  • Dunkin Donuts: 1



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