Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Housing units in zip code 06335 with a mortgage: 1,175 (64 second mortgage, 326 home equity loan, 53 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 356
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,923
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $651
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
3.2%
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 06335: The Ledyard Oak (A), Harvard Boathouse (B), Yale Boathouse (C), Stoddard Landing (D), Gales Ferry Volunteer Fire Company (E), Saint David Episcopal Church Library (F), Nathan Lester House (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Kartway (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1644 Route 12).
Year house built
2005 or later: 54
2000 to 2004: 108
1990 to 1999: 159
1980 to 1989: 172
1970 to 1979: 560
1960 to 1969: 373
1950 to 1959: 336
1940 to 1949: 32
1939 or earlier: 117
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 06335:
$15,000 to $19,999: 75
$40,000 to $49,999: 14
$50,000 to $59,999: 24
$60,000 to $69,999: 100
$70,000 to $79,999: 39
$80,000 to $89,999: 119
$90,000 to $99,999: 20
$100,000 to $124,999: 96
$125,000 to $149,999: 106
$150,000 to $174,999: 50
$175,000 to $199,999: 61
$200,000 to $249,999: 417
$250,000 to $299,999: 368
$300,000 to $399,999: 336
$400,000 to $499,999: 85
$500,000 to $749,999: 38
$750,000 to $999,999: 7
$1,000,000 or more: 98
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 06335:
$250 to $299: 20
$400 to $449: 64
$450 to $499: 16
$500 to $549: 17
$600 to $649: 57
$650 to $699: 81
$700 to $749: 15
$750 to $799: 103
$800 to $899: 23
$900 to $999: 41
$1,000 to $1,249: 172
$1,250 to $1,499: 83
$1,500 to $1,999: 122
$2,000 or more: 294
No cash rent: 90
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $511,443.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $257,091
Black or African American householders: $285,811
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $223,845
Asian householders: $263,879
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander householders: $326,368
Some other race householders: $165,359
Two or more races householders: $217,578
Hispanic or Latino householders: $286,507
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $251,869
06335:
$251,869
Connecticut:
$294,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $202,206 - $320,366
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $191,720
Here:
$191,720
State:
$437,437
Townhouses or other attached units: $222,606
Here:
$222,606
State:
$277,980
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $88,445
Here:
$88,445
State:
$195,083
Mobile homes: $63,999
Here:
$63,999
State:
$81,744
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,579
One, attached: 33
Two: 67
3 or 4: 100
5 to 9: 144
10 to 19: 66
20 to 49: 54
Mobile homes: 88
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 2,190 (86%)
Carpooled: 237 (9%)
Bus or trolley bus: 401 (16%)
Subway or elevated: 20 (1%)
Motorcycle: 15 (1%)
Walked: 25 (1%)
Other means: 24 (1%)
Worked at home: 79 (3%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 505
5 to 9 minutes: 211
10 to 14 minutes: 469
15 to 19 minutes: 646
20 to 24 minutes: 700
25 to 29 minutes: 70
30 to 34 minutes: 140
35 to 39 minutes: 60
40 to 44 minutes: 35
45 to 59 minutes: 91
60 to 89 minutes: 107
90 or more minutes: 37
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 95.2%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 6,857
In family households: 6,190 (1,548 male householders, 400 female householders)
1,650 spouses, 2,292 children (2,132 natural, 46 adopted, 114 stepchildren), 86 grandchildren, 53 brothers or sisters, 25 parents, 37 other relatives, 99 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 667 (212 male householders (139 living alone)), 333 female householders (295 living alone)), 122 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 3 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 563 2-persons, 289 3-persons, 262 4-persons, 136 5-persons, 89 6-persons, 23 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 311 1-person, 158 2-persons, 7 3-persons
974 married couples with children.
135 single-parent households (69 men, 66 women).
94.9% of residents of 06335 zip code speak English at home.
18.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 11% well, 4% not well, 36% not at all).
10.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% very well, 32% well, 15% not well).
5.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% very well, 37% well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 231 (5.0%) (71.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
5.0%
Whole state:
13.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
United Kingdom (18%)
China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (14%)
Canada (13%)
Cuba (11%)
Philippines (6%)
Japan (5%)
Bangladesh (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 34
1990 to 1999: 91
1980 to 1989: 26
Before 1980: 136
Races in zip code 06335:
White population: 4,086 Black population: 300 American Indian population: 83 Asian population: 222 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 149 Some other race population: 47 Two or more races population: 60 Hispanic or Latino population: 144
First ancestries reported:
Italian: 786
Other groups: 601
Irish: 567
English: 528
German: 410
French (except Basque): 181
French Canadian: 178
European: 173
Polish: 160
American: 112
Subsaharan African: 102
Portuguese: 95
Cape Verdean: 90
Scottish: 89
Romanian: 66
Dutch: 46
Scotch-Irish: 38
Russian: 26
British: 25
Swiss: 25
Lebanese: 23
Arab: 22
Slovak: 22
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 22
Norwegian: 19
Hungarian: 18
Pennsylvania German: 14
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 13
Czech: 10
Lithuanian: 9
Celtic: 9
Canadian: 9
Ukrainian: 9
Danish: 9
Swedish: 8
Greek: 7
Bulgarian: 7
Eastern European: 7
Welsh: 5
Northern European: 5
Albanian: 4
Iranian: 4
Jamaican: 3
Croatian: 3
Belgian: 2
Finnish: 2
Estonian: 1
Czechoslovakian: 1
Public primary/middle schools in zip code 06335 not listed on the city page:
JULIET W. LONG SCHOOL (Students: 371; Location: 1854 ROUTE 12, GALES FERRY, CT; Grades: 03 - 06)
GALES FERRY SCHOOL (Students: 276; Location: 1858 ROUTE 12, GALES FERRY, CT; Grades: KG - 02)
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
DOW NORTH AMERICA ALLYNS POINT PLANT (1761 ROUTE 12 in LEDYARD (GALES FERRY), CT)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1997-0187, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit AIR MAJOR ("Best Available" air pollution technologies tracking) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: INDUSTRIAL INORGANIC CHEMICALS; PLASTICS MATERIALS, SYNTHETIC RESINS, AND NONVULCANIZABLE ELASTOMERS; PLASTICS FOAM PRODUCTS Business NAICS classification: PLASTICS MATERIAL AND RESIN MANUFACTURING.; ALL OTHER PLASTICS PRODUCT MANUFACTURING. Organizations: THE DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, DOW CHEMICAL USA (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DOW CHEMICAL CO ALLYNS POINT PLT, DOW CHEMICAL-ALLYNS POINT, DOW CHEMICAL USA, DOW CHEMICAL USA ALLYNS POINT, DOW CHEMICAL USA, DOW N.A. ALLYN'S POINT PLANT
GALES FERRY SCHOOL (7 HURLBUTT ROAD in GALES FERRY, CT)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2 Organizations: LEDYARD SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ATLAS PAVING INC (1350 BALD HILL RD in GALES FERRY, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (73%)
Electricity (14%)
Utility gas (5%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
Wood (2%)
Other fuel (1%)
Coal or coke (1%)
Population in 1990: 6,994. Population change in the 1990s: -195 (-2.8%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,763
Northeast: 1,955
Midwest: 589
South: 754
West: 447
57% of the 06335 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% 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): 199
Here:
23.0%
Connecticut:
9.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 96
Here:
34.2%
Connecticut:
11.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 134
Here:
41.0%
Connecticut:
36.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (GALES FERRY, CT):
APPLIED MATHEMATICS INC (1622 ROUTE 12; small business) : $3,847,508 in 34 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Research and Development -- Management and Support (R&D), Other Defense -- Operational Systems Development (R&D), Defense Ships -- Basic Research (R&D), and moreby Army, Navy, Air Force, United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008), and others Signed by year:2000: $694,232; 2001: $812,500; 2002: $460,778; 2003: $525,000; 2004: $825,529; 2005: $299,469; 2006: $160,000.
Biggest contracts:
$375,000 with Army for Other Defense -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-06-22. Completion date: 2002-05-31.
$375,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-05-22. Completion date: 2001-05-31.
$300,000 with Navy for Other Research and Development -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2003-07-01. Completion date: 2004-06-30.
$285,529, same as above.Signed on 2004-11-24. Completion date: 2005-03-27.
ANDERSON-KEMP, KAREN L, (34 OSPREY DR; small business) : $277,569 in 5 contractsfrom 2002 to 2005
Contracts for General Health Care Services by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $67,437; 2003: $68,009; 2004: $70,029; 2005: $72,094; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$72,094 with Navy for General Health Care Services. Signed on 2005-09-17. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$70,029, same as above.Signed on 2004-11-10. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$68,009, same as above.Signed on 2003-10-01. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$65,937, same as above.Signed on 2002-09-25. Completion date: 2003-09-29.
STANDARD SPRINKLER CORP (1360 BALDWIN HILL RD) : $52,440 in 12 contractsfrom 2002 to 2003
Contracts for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Utilities by Navy Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $21,279; 2003: $31,161; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$16,155 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment. Taking place in RI. Signed on 2003-09-30. Completion date: 2004-09-22.
$16,155, same as above.Signed on 2002-06-26. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
$5,124, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-01. Completion date: 2003-02-28.
$5,002, same as above.Signed on 2003-02-04. Completion date: 2003-02-28.
GALES FERRY MARINA INC (55 CHAPMAN LN; small business) : $25,400 in 2 contractsfrom 2003 to 2005
$17,600 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Special Service Vessels. Signed on 2003-06-16. Completion date: 2003-07-03.
$7,800 with Navy for Ship and Boat Propulsion Components. Signed on 2005-06-28. Completion date: 2005-07-05.
COASTAL COMPUTING (1026 LONG COVE RD UNIT D; small business)
$5,943 with Navy for ADP Central Processing Unit (CPU, Computer), Analog. Signed on 2005-01-24. Completion date: 2005-02-09.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: