Housing units in zip code 06787 with a mortgage: 2,194 (253 second mortgage, 471 home equity loan, 40 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 567
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,912
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $744
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
4.4%
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 06787: Thomaston Volunteer Ambulance Corps (A), Thomaston Volunteer Fire Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
1,719 married couples with children.
365 single-parent households (44 men, 321 women).
95.3% of residents of 06787 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (78% very well, 22% not well).
7.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% very well, 15% well, 1% not well, 6% not at all).
8.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (10% very well, 90% well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 225 (2.6%) (29.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.6%
Whole state:
13.5%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Canada (17%)
India (12%)
Germany (11%)
Poland (11%)
Italy (10%)
Other Eastern Europe (8%)
Portugal (7%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 27
1990 to 1999: 69
1980 to 1989: 88
Before 1980: 68
Races in zip code 06787:
White population: 8,639 Black population: 298 American Indian population: 0 Asian population: 216 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 296 Hispanic or Latino population: 369
First ancestries reported:
Italian: 1,434
Irish: 1,262
Polish: 874
English: 802
French (except Basque): 651
German: 589
French Canadian: 369
Other groups: 331
American: 264
Swedish: 226
Scotch-Irish: 207
Scottish: 196
Lithuanian: 148
Armenian: 132
Albanian: 124
Dutch: 116
Russian: 111
Portuguese: 97
European: 89
Eastern European: 75
Czechoslovakian: 55
Scandinavian: 37
Danish: 36
Ukrainian: 35
Afghan: 35
Romanian: 30
Canadian: 29
Czech: 27
Hungarian: 27
Austrian: 26
Norwegian: 23
Yugoslavian: 19
Greek: 17
British: 17
Slovak: 17
Pennsylvania German: 17
West Indian (except Hispanic groups): 14
Jamaican: 14
Swiss: 13
Finnish: 8
Northern European: 7
Cajun: 5
Belgian: 5
Latvian: 4
Bermudan: 4
Arab: 1
Palestinian: 1
Welsh: 1
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
DRAWN METAL TUBE COMPANY (101 ELM STREET in THOMASTON, CT)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-HQ-1992-0015, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION 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: STEEL WORKS, BLAST FURNACES (INCLUDING COKE OVENS), AND ROLLING MILLS; STEEL PIPE AND TUBES; ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING OF COPPER; ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING OF NONFERROUS METALS, EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM Organizations: LEWIS BRASS & COPPER CO INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DMT/HARTLEY TOOL AND DIE
B M I, INC (135 SOUTH MAIN ST in THOMASTON, 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: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, B M I INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
BLACK ROCK SCHOOL (57 BRANCH ROAD in THOMASTON, CT)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1 Organizations: THOMASTON SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ENVIRITE CORPORATION (198 OLD WATERBURY ROAD in THOMASTON, CT)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-1989-0013, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS
GEORGES SERVICE STATION (100 SOUTH MAIN STREET in THOMASTON, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: GEORGE RUAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
, GEORGE E RYAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SUNOCO SERVICE STA
HOMEBOUND (158 MAIN STREET in THOMASTON, CT)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-88 Organizations: THOMASTON SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
G L C ASSOCIATES (135 S MAIN ST in THOMASTON, 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) Business SIC classification: ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING; OPERATORS OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS Alternative names: GLC ASSOC./QUALITY ROLLING & DBURRING
CONSUMER PROGRAMS INCORPORATED (76 WATERTOWN ROAD in THOMASTON, CT)
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 Alternative names: CONSUMER PROG/CPI
EXXON COMPANY USA 36534 (362 EAST MAIN STREET AND ROUTE 8 in THOMASTON, CT)
HAYDEN MACHINERY CO, INC (171 RIVER ST in THOMASTON, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) 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: MACHINE TOOLS, METAL FORMING TYPES Organizations: EDWARD A HAYDEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
BLACK ROCK STATE PARK (ROUTE 6 in THOMASTON, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
HARSHAW CHEMICAL COMPANY (135 SOUTH MAIN STREET in THOMASTON, CT)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: ENGEL HARD CORPORATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
CITY OF WATERBURY WATER TREATMENT PLANT (1525 BRANCH ROAD in THOMASTON, CT)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GENERAL GOVERNMENT Alternative names: WATERBURY /BUREAU OF WATER
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 44.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 52.6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (56%)
Utility gas (16%)
Electricity (15%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%)
Wood (5%)
No fuel used (2%)
Coal or coke (1%)
Other fuel (1%)
Population in 1990: 8,179. Population change in the 1990s: +614 (+7.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,174
Northeast: 973
Midwest: 61
South: 232
West: 53
68% of the 06787 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% 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): 517
Here:
33.0%
Connecticut:
9.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 73
Here:
9.3%
Connecticut:
11.2%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 237
Here:
38.2%
Connecticut:
36.1%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with biggest federal contracts located in this zip code (THOMASTON, CT):
TREADWELL CORPORATION (341 RAILROAD ST; small business) : $121,335,552 in 722 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment, Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components, Specifications Development Services, Gas Generating and Dispensing Systems, Fixed or Mobile, and moreby Navy, Department of Veterans Affairs, Defense Logistics Agency, Federal Supply Service, and others Signed by year:2000: $21,414,223; 2001: $11,727,542; 2002: $15,251,490; 2003: $11,139,399; 2004: $23,001,476; 2005: $23,317,921; 2006: $14,410,770.
Biggest contracts:
$13,798,785 with Navy for Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment. Signed on 2004-06-28. Completion date: 2006-11-30.
$12,589,862, same as above.Signed on 2006-03-31. Completion date: 2008-09-30.
$12,331,970, same as above.Signed on 2005-08-24. Completion date: 2007-09-30.
$2,400,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-01-03. Completion date: 2003-06-30.
WARD LEONARD ELECTRIC COMPANY (401 WATERTOWN ROAD) : $7,508,010 in 217 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Motors, Electrical, Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment, Converters, Electrical, Rotating, Hardware, Weapon System, and moreby Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Coast Guard Signed by year:2000: $1,525,551; 2001: $664,052; 2002: $1,647,624; 2003: $1,060,703; 2004: $1,187,202; 2005: $644,541; 2006: $642,937.
Biggest contracts:
$895,000 with Navy for Motors, Electrical. Signed on 2000-12-11. Completion date: 2002-03-02.
$470,705 with Defense Logistics Agency for Motors, Electrical. Signed on 2004-02-06. Completion date: 2004-03-17.
$354,145 with Navy for Motors, Electrical. Signed on 2003-04-07. Completion date: 2003-12-15.
$227,745 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Electric Power and Distribution Equipment. Signed on 2000-10-10. Completion date: 2001-04-08.
WARD LEONARD ELECTRIC COMPANY (401 WATERTOWN RD; small business) : $7,074,605 in 165 contractsfrom 1999 to 2006
Contracts for Electrical Control Equipment, Converters, Electrical, Nonrotating, Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Nonaircraft, Electrical and Electronic assemblies, Boards, Cards, and Associated Hardware, and moreby Navy, Defense Logistics Agency, U.S. Coast Guard Signed by year:2000: $942,021; 2001: $1,016,778; 2002: $1,281,451; 2003: $1,255,636; 2004: $1,565,817; 2005: $743,781; 2006: $172,936.
Biggest contracts:
$478,245 with Navy for Electrical Control Equipment. Signed on 2002-04-10. Completion date: 2003-04-10.
$467,480 with Defense Logistics Agency for Electrical Control Equipment. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2000-02-14. Completion date: 2000-07-03.
$315,000 with Navy for Electrical Control Equipment. Signed on 2003-12-11. Completion date: 2003-12-11.
$224,000, same as above.Signed on 2003-01-10. Completion date: 2003-09-17.
THE SAFETY STORE (217 PINE HILL RD; small business)
$196,800 with Navy for Clothing, Special Purpose. Taking place in VA. Signed on 2002-07-30. Completion date: 2003-05-20.
CESCO BRASS LTD (196 E MAIN ST; small business)
$32,590 with Defense Logistics Agency for Plumbing Fixtures and Accessories. Signed on 2005-07-28. Completion date: 2005-10-11.
HENRY M OSOWIECKI & SONS INC (48 CLAY ST; small business) : $24,570 in 4 contractsfrom 2001 to 2006
$14,270 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Dams. Signed on 2001-10-10. Completion date: 2001-09-21.
$4,300 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Water Supply Facilities. Signed on 2006-04-22. Completion date: 2006-04-28.
$4,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Dams. Signed on 2001-09-20. Completion date: 2001-09-21.
$2,000, same as above.Signed on 2001-09-05. Completion date: 2001-09-21.
GOOD OLD BOYS TREE SERVICE, LL (560 MICHELLE LANE; small business)
$13,500 with Army for Landscaping/Groundskeeping Services. Signed on 2004-09-21. Completion date: 2004-10-15.
REYNOLDS CARBIDE DIE CO INC (27 REYNOLDS BRIDGE RD; small business)
$10,075 with Army for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-08-15. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
BUTKEVICIUS JR, JOSEPH W (14 PARK ST STE 4; small business)
$9,750 with Army for Musical Instruments. Signed on 2006-01-06. Completion date: 2006-02-03.
EDWARD SEGAL INC (360 REYNOLDS BRIDGE RD; small business)
$7,800 with Army for Industrial Assembly Machines. Signed on 2004-10-12. Completion date: 2004-11-09.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: