Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Housing units in zip code 06401 with a mortgage: 2,617 (187 second mortgage, 427 home equity loan, 219 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,146
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,086
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $741
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
8.9%
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 06401: Ansonia Nature and Recreation Center (A), Ansonia Library (B), Ansonia Rescue and Medical Services (C), Ansonia Fire Department Charter Hose Company 4 (D), Ansonia Fire Department Webster Hose Company 3 (E), Ansonia Fire Department Hilltop Hose Company 5 (F), Ansonia Fire Department Fountain Hose Company 1 (G), Ansonia Fire Department Eagle Hose Company 6 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 06401 include: River Valley Baptist Church (A), Saint Anthonys Church (B), Saint Josephs Parish Church (C), Saint Peter and Saint Paul Ukranian Church (D), Salvation Army (E), Star Bethlehem Church (F), Three Saints Orthodox Church (G), Valley Assembly of God Church (H), Ansonia Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 06401 include: Abe Stone Park (1), Warsaw Park (2), Upper Main Street Historic District (3), Nolan Field (4), Nelligan Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 06401:
Less than $10,000: 70
$20,000 to $24,999: 158
$25,000 to $29,999: 148
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$50,000 to $59,999: 51
$60,000 to $69,999: 284
$70,000 to $79,999: 217
$80,000 to $89,999: 69
$90,000 to $99,999: 13
$100,000 to $124,999: 197
$125,000 to $149,999: 100
$150,000 to $174,999: 154
$175,000 to $199,999: 308
$200,000 to $249,999: 821
$250,000 to $299,999: 1,263
$300,000 to $399,999: 901
$400,000 to $499,999: 220
$500,000 to $749,999: 52
$750,000 to $999,999: 38
$1,000,000 or more: 119
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 06401:
Less than $100: 582
$100 to $149: 259
$150 to $199: 192
$200 to $249: 364
$250 to $299: 304
$300 to $349: 99
$350 to $399: 122
$400 to $449: 106
$450 to $499: 70
$500 to $549: 101
$550 to $599: 150
$600 to $649: 302
$650 to $699: 179
$700 to $749: 352
$750 to $799: 248
$800 to $899: 678
$900 to $999: 379
$1,000 to $1,249: 477
$1,250 to $1,499: 156
$1,500 to $1,999: 137
No cash rent: 97
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $290,034
Black or African American householders: $284,221
American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $337,369
Asian householders: $317,854
Some other race householders: $294,809
Two or more races householders: $285,466
Hispanic or Latino householders: $304,982
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $289,619
06401:
$289,619
Connecticut:
$294,300
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $228,586 - $372,884
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $292,868
Here:
$292,868
State:
$437,437
In 2-unit structures: $177,389
Here:
$177,389
State:
$271,467
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $86,134
Here:
$86,134
State:
$257,324
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,251
One, attached: 425
Two: 1,971
3 or 4: 864
5 to 9: 364
10 to 19: 352
20 to 49: 309
50 or more: 235
Mobile homes: 137
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 6,614 (83%)
Carpooled: 799 (10%)
Bus or trolley bus: 222 (3%)
Subway or elevated: 72 (1%)
Railroad: 77 (1%)
Walked: 122 (2%)
Other means: 65 (1%)
Worked at home: 265 (3%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 270
5 to 9 minutes: 671
10 to 14 minutes: 1,045
15 to 19 minutes: 977
20 to 24 minutes: 1,535
25 to 29 minutes: 689
30 to 34 minutes: 1,130
35 to 39 minutes: 330
40 to 44 minutes: 274
45 to 59 minutes: 342
60 to 89 minutes: 413
90 or more minutes: 134
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 61.0%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 18,438
In family households: 15,565 (3,573 male householders, 1,450 female householders)
3,808 spouses, 5,588 children (5,141 natural, 102 adopted, 345 stepchildren), 283 grandchildren, 221 brothers or sisters, 159 parents, 229 other relatives, 254 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,873 (1,079 male householders (911 living alone)), 1,418 female householders (1,231 living alone)), 376 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 116 (88 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,634 2-persons, 1,198 3-persons, 1,045 4-persons, 231 5-persons, 109 6-persons, 358 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 1,647 1-person, 332 2-persons, 252 3-persons
2,253 married couples with children.
1,041 single-parent households (224 men, 817 women).
78.4% of residents of 06401 zip code speak English at home.
14.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (57% very well, 20% well, 19% not well, 4% not at all).
14.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (55% very well, 16% well, 18% not well, 10% not at all).
4.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% very well, 31% well, 19% not well).
3.0% of residents speak other language at home (56% very well, 35% well, 8% not at all).
Foreign born population: 1,870 (12.1%) (44.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
12.1%
Whole state:
13.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Italy (19%)
Poland (17%)
Other Eastern Europe (9%)
Ecuador (7%)
India (3%)
Mexico (3%)
Germany (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 512
1990 to 1999: 739
1980 to 1989: 327
Before 1980: 839
Races in zip code 06401:
White population: 10,902 Black population: 1,466 American Indian population: 86 Asian population: 515 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 205 Two or more races population: 570 Hispanic or Latino population: 2,164
First ancestries reported:
Other groups: 3,953
Italian: 3,474
Irish: 1,326
Polish: 1,312
English: 506
German: 496
French (except Basque): 464
Haitian: 454
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 418
Russian: 362
American: 286
Moroccan: 284
Portuguese: 252
French Canadian: 223
Ukrainian: 212
European: 209
Arab: 182
Cape Verdean: 181
West Indian: 158
Subsaharan African: 152
African: 144
Lithuanian: 140
Jamaican: 135
Slovak: 131
Hungarian: 128
Greek: 115
Austrian: 102
Czech: 99
Swedish: 81
Scottish: 80
Albanian: 72
Other Subsaharan African: 68
Danish: 66
Welsh: 65
Czechoslovakian: 64
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 62
British: 58
Yugoslavian: 56
Norwegian: 52
Cypriot: 52
Dutch: 51
Canadian: 38
Scotch-Irish: 26
Finnish: 24
Eastern European: 13
Turkish: 5
Brazilian: 4
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ANSONIA COPPER & BRASS INCORPORATED (75 LIBERTY ST. in ANSONIA, CT)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) SUPERFUND (Superfund database) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-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 TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING OF COPPER Business NAICS classification: COPPER ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING.; COPPER ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING.; COPPER FOUNDRIES (EXCEPT DIE-CASTING). Organizations: ANSONIA COPPER & BRASS, INC. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ANSONIA COPPER & BRASS CO INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
, RLM CORP. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ANACONDA AMERICAN BRASS, ANACONDA INDUSTRIES, ANSONIA COPPER & BRASS, INC.
ANSONIA HIGH SCHOOL (115 HOWARD AVENUE in ANSONIA, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Geographic Names Information System) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-51 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: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: ANSONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: ANSONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL
OBRIEN R.V.T. SCHOOL, EMMETT (141 PRINDLE AVENUE in ANSONIA, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-25 Business SIC classification: VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS Organizations: STATE VOCATIONAL-TECHNICAL SCHOOLS (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: EMMETT OBRIAN RVT SCHOOL, EMMETT OBRIEN RVTS, EMMETT O'BRIEN V-T SCHOOL, O'BRIAN R.V.T. SCHOOL, EMMETT, OBRIAN R V T SCHOOL EMMETT
FARREL CORPORATION (25-28 MAIN STREET in ANSONIA, CT)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) 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: SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY; INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Alternative names: FARREL CO OF THE EMHART MACHINERY GROUP
ANSONIA HIGH SCHOOL (20 POLASKI HIGHWAY in ANSONIA, CT)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-61 Organizations: ANSONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
HOMEBOUND (42 GROVE STREET in ANSONIA, CT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-88 Organizations: ANSONIA SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
FLUIDYNE ANSONIA (1 RIVERSIDE DRIVE in ANSONIA, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: CURRENT-CARRYING WIRING DEVICES Organizations: FLOW RITE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
B & J ELEC MOTOR REPAIR CO (30 MAPLE ST in ANSONIA, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: MOTORS AND GENERATORS Organizations: ALAN JOHNS PRES (CONTACT/OWNER)
HMP INDUSTRIES, INC. (4 HERSHEY DR in ANSONIA, CT)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: MACHINE TOOLS, METAL CUTTING TYPES Organizations: FREY JOHN-A (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: HERSHEY METAL PRODUCTS INC
ANSONIA WORKS DEPARTMENT (1 NORTH DIVISION STREET in ANSONIA, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: ANSONIA WORKS DEPT (CONTACT/OWNER)
ATLAS ANSONIA (472 MAIN ST in ANSONIA, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: ATLAS OIL CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.9%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (47%)
Utility gas (33%)
Electricity (10%)
No fuel used (3%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
Wood (2%)
Coal or coke (1%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 18,430. Population change in the 1990s: +124 (+0.7%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 13,553
Northeast: 1,741
Midwest: 243
South: 434
West: 177
63% of the 06401 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 65% 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): 749
Here:
37.5%
Connecticut:
9.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 235
Here:
18.4%
Connecticut:
11.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 348
Here:
42.4%
Connecticut:
36.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
ANSONIA COPPER & BRASS INC (75 LIBERTY ST in ANSONIA, CT; small business) : $985,068 in 20 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Pipe, Tube and Rigid Tubing, Bars and Rods, Nonferrous Base Metal by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy Signed by year:2000: $170,926; 2001: $355,127; 2002: $188,656; 2003: $0; 2004: $108,432; 2005: $66,398; 2006: $95,529.
Biggest contracts:
$170,926 with Defense Logistics Agency for Pipe, Tube and Rigid Tubing. Signed on 2000-09-11. Completion date: 2001-02-03.
$106,397, same as above.Signed on 2002-05-29. Completion date: 2002-11-25.
$105,616, same as above.Signed on 2001-07-30. Completion date: 2002-02-15.
$95,529 with Navy for Pipe, Tube and Rigid Tubing. Signed on 2006-05-04. Completion date: 2006-10-30.
ALISHA DESILVA (23 RUFUS ST in ANSONIA, CT; small business)
$3,998 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Airfield Structures. Taking place in ME. Signed on 2006-02-15. Completion date: 2006-02-25.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 8 establishments, 1-4 employees: 7 establishments)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)