Housing units in zip code 06405 with a mortgage: 7,484 (607 second mortgage, 1,844 home equity loan, 337 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 2,711
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,149
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $793
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
8.6%
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 06405: Pine Orchard Club (A), Twin Lakes Golf Course (B), Connecticut State Boat Launching Area (C), James Blackstone Memorial Library (D), Connecticut Trolley Museum (E), Community House (F), Branford Counseling Center (G), Willoughby Wallace Memorial Library (H), Branford Fire Department Stony Creek Company 5 (I), Branford Fire Department Indian Neck Company 9 (J), Branford Fire Department M P Rice Company 2 (K), Branford Fire Department - Short Beach Company 4 (L), Branford Fire Department Headquarters (M). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Branford Craft Village Shopping Center (1), Branford Hills Plaza Shopping Center (2), Branford Square Shopping Center (3), Branhaven Shopping Center (4), Brushy Hill Shopping Center (5), Cherry Hill Shopping Center (6), Orchard Hill Plaza Shopping Center (7), Market Place Shopping Center (8), Lockworks Shopping Center (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 06405 include: New Life Apostolic Church (A), Saint Elizabeths Church (B), Saint Marys Church of Branford (C), Saint Stephens African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church (D), Saint Thereses Church (E), Tabor Lutheran Church (F), Trinity Episcopal Church (G), United Methodist Church (H), Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Branford Center Cemetery (1), Center Cemetery (2), Saint Agnes Cemetery (3), Damascus Cemetery (4), Tabor Cemetery (5), Mill Plain Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Talmage Pond (A), Talmages Ice Pond (B), Youngs Pond (C), Griffins Pond (D), Lidyhites Pond (E), Branford Supply Ponds (F), Wards Millpond (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 06405 include: Youngs Pond Park (1), Veterans Memorial Park (2), Supply Pond Park (3), Stony Creek-Thimble Island Historic District (4), Pawson Park Marsh Wildlife Area (5), Parker Memorial Park (6), Branford Center Historic District (7), Branford Point Historic District (8), East Haven Marsh Wildlife Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Beaches: Hotchkiss Grove Beach (A), Short Beach (B), Limewood Beach (C), Hotchkiss Cove Beach (D), Front Beach (E), Sunset Beach (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
4,484 married couples with children.
2,063 single-parent households (678 men, 1,385 women).
87.6% of residents of 06405 zip code speak English at home.
20.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (18% very well, 12% well, 37% not well, 33% not at all).
25.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (27% very well, 19% well, 26% not well, 28% not at all).
28.9% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (24% very well, 17% well, 20% not well, 39% not at all).
2.3% of residents speak other language at home (47% very well, 53% well).
Foreign born population: 2,919 (9.5%) (43.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
9.5%
Whole state:
13.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
India (12%)
Canada (9%)
Italy (8%)
Poland (7%)
Germany (6%)
Korea (5%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 967
1990 to 1999: 1,080
1980 to 1989: 402
Before 1980: 716
Races in zip code 06405:
White population: 29,873 Black population: 822 American Indian population: 496 Asian population: 2,002 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 2,008 Two or more races population: 620 Hispanic or Latino population: 1,262
First ancestries reported:
Italian: 7,987
Irish: 4,729
Other groups: 3,682
German: 2,211
English: 2,182
Polish: 1,491
Arab: 954
American: 845
Swedish: 650
Hungarian: 579
Eastern European: 549
French (except Basque): 476
Portuguese: 465
Swiss: 415
Russian: 400
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 375
Scottish: 369
Northern European: 360
Danish: 349
West Indian: 339
French Canadian: 313
Lithuanian: 310
Greek: 298
Yugoslavian: 285
Slavic: 276
Finnish: 265
Czech: 260
Jamaican: 259
Iranian: 253
European: 253
Lebanese: 250
Brazilian: 236
Serbian: 207
Arab: 204
Canadian: 200
Croatian: 197
Scotch-Irish: 196
Dutch: 195
Ukrainian: 194
African: 186
Norwegian: 170
Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 157
Subsaharan African: 146
Romanian: 130
Cape Verdean: 123
Scandinavian: 121
Iraqi: 112
British: 111
Belgian: 102
Pennsylvania German: 96
Turkish: 92
Welsh: 92
Austrian: 84
Armenian: 65
Slovak: 65
Latvian: 54
Australian: 37
Syrian: 35
Israeli: 32
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
DJ KING INC (370 E MAIN ST in BRANFORD, CT)
STATE MASTER (Maryland Permits tracking) - OIL CONTROL STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-200342, REFUSE DISPOSAL, NJEMS-206432, Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: TRUCKING, EXCEPT LOCAL Organizations: D. J. KING (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: D.J. KING, INC., KING D J INC
BRANFORD SR HIGH SCHOOL (185 EAST MAIN ST in BRANFORD, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-61 (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: CITY OF BRANFORD (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BRANFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: BRANFORD HIGH SCHOOL
HUCK INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED AUTOMATIC FASTNERS (COSGROVE INDL. PARK in BRANFORD, CT)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1999-0187, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1999-0187, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: BOLTS, NUTS, SCREWS, RIVETS, AND WASHERS Alternative names: HUCK INTL. INC., HUCK INTL. INC. AUTOMATIC FASTENERS
ATLANTIC WIRE CO LLC (1 CHURCH STREET in BRANFORD, CT)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY 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)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: STEEL WIREDRAWING AND STEEL NAILS AND SPIKES Business NAICS classification: STEEL WIRE DRAWING. Organizations: ATLANTIC WIRE COMPANY (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, ATLANTIC WIRE COMPANY LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ATLANTIC CS&W L.L.C., ATLANTIC CS & W llc
DEXMET CORP (14 COMMERCIAL ST in BRANFORD, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) 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 TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: MISCELLANEOUS STRUCTURAL METALWORK; METAL STAMPINGS Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING. Organizations: DELKER CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
, THE DELKER CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
, 14 COMMERCIAL ST LLC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DELKER CORP
BLAKESLEE PRESTRESS, INC (ROUTE 139 in BRANFORD, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: CONCRETE PRODUCTS, EXCEPT BLOCK AND BRICK Organizations: BLAKESLEE PRESTRESS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
ACITRONICS (35 ACORN ST in BRANFORD, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) 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 Business SIC classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING Business NAICS classification: PREPRESS SERVICES. Organizations: ACITRONICS DIV OF GEORGE SCHMITT & CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, GEORGE SCHMITT & CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
INDIAN NECK SCHOOL (12 MELROSE AVENUE in BRANFORD, CT)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-80 Organizations: BRANFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
CINTAS CORPORATION (11 COMMERCIAL STREET in BRANFORD, CT)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit 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 Business NAICS classification: SOAP AND OTHER DETERGENT MANUFACTURING.; INDUSTRIAL LAUNDERERS. Organizations: BU & PR: CINTAS CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CINTAS CORP (BRANFORD, CT), LEASETEX SYSTEMS INCORPORATED
FRANCIS WALSH INTERMEDIATE (185 DAMASCUS ROAD in BRANFORD, CT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-51 Organizations: BRANFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BRANFORD TOWN OF (1019 MAIN ST in BRANFORD, CT)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2001-0181, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) Alternative names: TOWN OF BRANFORD
NUTMEG STEEL CASTINGS (38-54 NORTH HARBOR ROAD in BRANFORD, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GRAY AND DUCTILE IRON FOUNDRIES Organizations: NUTMEG STEEL CASTING CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: NUTMEG STEEL CASTING CORP
HOMEBOUND (1111 MAIN STREET in BRANFORD, CT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-88 Organizations: BRANFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 06405:
Motel Six, 320 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405 , Phone: (203) 483-5828, Fax: (203) 488-4579
Rodeway Inn & Suites, 81 Leetes Island Rd, Branford, CT 06405 , Phone: (203) 481-4528, Fax: (203) 481-4528
Branford Motel, 470 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405 , Phone: (203) 488-5442
Americas Best Value Inn, 565 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405 , Phone: (203) 488-4381, Fax: (203) 488-4568
Holiday Inn Express Branford, 309 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405 , Phone: (203) 488-4035
Days Inn Branford, 325 E Main St, Branford, CT 06405 , Phone: (203) 488-8314, Fax: (203) 483-6885
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 14.6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (47%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (26%)
Electricity (15%)
Wood (4%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
No fuel used (2%)
Coal or coke (2%)
Other fuel (2%)
Population in 1990: 27,726. Population change in the 1990s: +944 (+3.4%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 19,667
Northeast: 4,598
Midwest: 710
South: 980
West: 467
60% of the 06405 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 76% 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): 1,687
Here:
32.7%
Connecticut:
9.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 986
Here:
38.1%
Connecticut:
11.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 809
Here:
40.8%
Connecticut:
36.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (BRANFORD, CT):
AIRBORNE INDUSTRIES, INC (6 SYCAMORE WAY; small business) : $17,410,301 in 397 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Airframe Structural Components, Wallboard, Building Paper, and Thermal Insulation Materials, Aircraft Air Conditioning, Heating, and Pressurizing Equipment, Helicopter Rotor Blades, Drive Mechanisms and Components, and moreby Army, Defense Logistics Agency, Navy, U.S. Coast Guard, and others Signed by year:2000: $1,484,923; 2001: $2,730,336; 2002: $1,737,284; 2003: $2,815,439; 2004: $2,983,628; 2005: $3,084,304; 2006: $2,466,525.
Biggest contracts:
$877,950 with Army for Airframe Structural Components. Signed on 2003-01-08. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
$853,201 with Defense Logistics Agency for Airframe Structural Components. Signed on 2002-09-04. Completion date: 2004-12-22.
$629,120 with Army for Airframe Structural Components. Signed on 2001-01-20. Completion date: 2002-11-30.
$602,371, same as above.Signed on 2003-10-08. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
HARCO LABORATORIES, INC (186 CEDAR STREET; small business) : $8,829,566 in 40 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components, Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment, Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments, Cable, Cord, and Wire Assemblies: Communications Equipment by Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, Army, Air Force, and others Signed by year:2000: $1,577,662; 2001: $1,042,839; 2002: $630,089; 2003: $2,836,255; 2004: $1,487,547; 2005: $1,030,420; 2006: $126,195.
Biggest contracts:
$1,390,786 with Navy for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Signed on 2003-06-18. Completion date: 2005-01-30.
$1,284,960 with Navy for Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment. Signed on 2003-07-31. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
$910,800, same as above.Signed on 2004-09-03. Completion date: 2005-11-24.
$892,440, same as above.Signed on 2005-05-05. Completion date: 2007-01-16.
KRAUSE PRINTING TECHNIQUES INT (36 PARK DRIVE EAST) : $2,465,393 in 4 contractsfrom 1999 to 2000
$879,500 with Department of Defense for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Taking place in MO. Signed on 1999-12-15. Completion date: 2000-12-31.
$842,342, same as above.Signed on 2000-06-06. Completion date: 2000-12-31.
$589,000, same as above.Signed on 2000-01-31. Completion date: 2000-12-31.
$154,551, same as above.Signed on 2000-11-15. Completion date: 2000-12-31.
OXLEY INC (31 BUSINESS PARK DR; small business) : $1,808,553 in 76 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components, Miscellaneous Vehicular Components, Electric Vehicular Lights and Fixtures, Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components, and moreby Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Coast Guard Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $82,454; 2003: $200,693; 2004: $924,777; 2005: $271,755; 2006: $282,074.
Biggest contracts:
$253,020 with Navy for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2004-11-09. Completion date: 2005-09-08.
$91,461 with Navy for Miscellaneous Vehicular Components. Signed on 2004-08-06. Completion date: 2004-08-06.
$89,148 with Navy for Miscellaneous Aircraft Accessories and Components. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2006-03-21. Completion date: 2006-07-11.
$59,697 with Defense Logistics Agency for Electric Vehicular Lights and Fixtures. Signed on 2005-10-26. Completion date: 2006-02-06.
HARCO LABORATORIES, INC. (186 CEDAR ST; small business) : $1,167,493 in 9 contractsfrom 2004 to 2005
Contracts for Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment, Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments, Lathes by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $474,330; 2005: $693,163; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$358,592 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment. Signed on 2005-12-13. Completion date: 2006-08-19.
$190,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Pressure, Temperature, and Humidity Measuring and Controlling Instruments. Signed on 2004-02-25. Completion date: 2004-11-06.
$166,654, same as above.Signed on 2004-08-16. Completion date: 2005-01-13.
$134,482 with Defense Logistics Agency for Lathes. Signed on 2005-03-31. Completion date: 2005-09-16.
MADISON COMPANY (27 BUSINESS PARK DR; small business) : $831,884 in 22 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Switches, Diesel Engines and Components, Engine Electrical System Components, Aircraft Prime Moving, Engine Fuel System Components, Nonaircraft by Defense Logistics Agency, Army Signed by year:2000: $185,646; 2001: $27,025; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $251,432; 2005: $352,720; 2006: $15,061.
Biggest contracts:
$140,958 with Defense Logistics Agency for Switches. Signed on 2004-01-30. Completion date: 2004-06-04.
$94,584, same as above.Signed on 2005-03-30. Completion date: 2005-10-11.
$84,456 with Army for Diesel Engines and Components. Signed on 2000-04-18. Completion date: 2000-06-15.
$79,630 with Defense Logistics Agency for Switches. Signed on 2004-01-02. Completion date: 2005-08-24.
TOC CENTER INC (19 LONG POINT ROAD; small business) : $522,000 in 3 contractsfrom 2001 to 2003
$342,000 with Navy for Other Professional Services. Taking place in HI. Signed on 2003-06-04. Completion date: 2003-06-10.
$90,000 with NASA for ADP Software, Equipment, and Telecommunications Training. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2002-04-15. Completion date: 2002-10-15.
$90,000, same as above.Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2001-11-15.
PROBOT INC (36 E INDUSTRIAL RD; small business)
$91,000 with Air Force for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2000-03-29. Completion date: 2000-06-30.
JOSEPH A BODNER DDS (130 BRUSHY PLAIN RD; small business) : $70,604 in 4 contractsfrom 2000 to 2003
$39,012 with Navy for Dentistry Services. Signed on 2000-02-16. Completion date: 2000-09-30.
$32,140, same as above.Signed on 2000-10-01. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$-164, same as above.Signed on 2002-02-08. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$-384, same as above.Signed on 2003-02-14. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
BOOTH DEVELOPMENT INC (44 BRISTOL ST; small business)
$43,000 with Air Force for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2005-01-18. Completion date: 2005-11-14.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (100-249: 1, 50-99: 3, 20-49: 2, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 5, 10-19: 10, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 12)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (250-499: 1)