06820 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Darien, CT Fairfield County, CT Zip code population (2000): 19,607 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 20,163 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 06820 Houses and condos: 6,792 Renter-occupied apartments: 792 % of renters here:   12% State:   33% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 06820: 164.4 (very high, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 12.9 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 1568 people per square mile   (low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.1% ($5,442) Connecticut:   2.7% ($2,961) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 9,615   (49.0%) Females: 9,992   (51.0%) Recent posts about zip code 06820 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users: Connecticut vs. Southern California  (100 replies) People's impressions of Connecticut?  (133 replies) Fairfield County... I'm getting depressed...  (101 replies) Chick Fil A  (167 replies) Connecticut Schools in the Top 1500 in US  (56 replies) Moving to CT working in NYC?  (38 replies) 100% urban population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $1,350,199 06820:   $1,350,199 Connecticut:   $309,200 According to our research of public records there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 06820 zip code in early 2007. 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:   38.0 years Connecticut median age:   37.4 years Average household size: This zip code:   3.0 people Connecticut:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06820, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $358,953 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $358,953 State:   $73,265 Salary/wage: $318,957 (reported on 71.0% of returns) Here:   $318,957 State:   $62,030 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -103.7% for AGIs below $10k, 48.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 62.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 63.0% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $9,816 (reported on 77.6% of returns) This zip code:   $9,816 Connecticut:   $2,287 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -25.6% for AGIs below $10k, 7.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $21,843 (reported on 70.7% of returns) Here:   $21,843 State:   $5,735 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -46.4% for AGIs below $10k, 10.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$110,564 (reported on 62.9% of returns) Here:   +$110,564 State:   +$23,694 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 6.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.0% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$47,785 (reported on 19.3% of returns) Here:   +$47,785 State:   +$20,783 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.6% for AGIs below $10k, 10.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,926 (reported on 3.7% of returns) 06820:   $3,926 Connecticut:   $3,216 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $29,359 (reported on 6.2% of returns) Here:   $29,359 Connecticut:   $17,335 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k) Total itemized deductions: $75,532 (0% of AGI, reported on 63.0% of returns) Here:   $75,532 State:   $24,919 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -27.7% for AGIs below $10k, 31.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 23.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 35.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.5% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $14,555 (2.5% of AGI, reported on 59.3% of returns) Here:   $14,555 Connecticut:   $3,762 Here:   2.5% of AGI State:   2.7% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $107,830 (reported on 84.2% of returns) 06820:   $107,830 State:   $15,148 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 25.9% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,139 (reported on 1.7% of returns) Here:   $1,139 State:   $1,570 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.3% Here:   72% State:   59% (% for various income ranges: 67.4% for AGIs below $10k, 64.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.5% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$179,494
Connecticut:	$65,967

Nearest zip codes: 06906, 06907, 06853, 06854, 06902, 06901.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	81.7%
Whole state:	67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	1.9%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 06820 with a mortgage: 4,117 (344 second mortgage, 663 home equity loan, 13 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,386

This zip code:	2.0%
Whole state:	7.9%

This zip code:	1.1%
Whole state:	3.6%

Here:	8.1
State:	6.4

Here:	5.4
State:	4.0

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Church in zip code 06820: Calvary Baptist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Cemeteries: Bell Cemetery (1), Old Jewish Cemetery (2), Slassoh Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in zip code 06820: Tokeneke Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Darien Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 06820: Less than $10,000: 4 $10,000 to $14,999: 2 $15,000 to $19,999: 2 $35,000 to $39,999: 1 $40,000 to $49,999: 6 $90,000 to $99,999: 3 $100,000 to $124,999: 11 $125,000 to $149,999: 6 $150,000 to $174,999: 2 $175,000 to $199,999: 10 $200,000 to $249,999: 16 $250,000 to $299,999: 28 $300,000 to $399,999: 67 $400,000 to $499,999: 124 $500,000 to $749,999: 711 $750,000 to $999,999: 941 $1,000,000 or more: 4,032

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 06820: Less than $100: 14 $100 to $149: 5 $200 to $249: 7 $250 to $299: 14 $300 to $349: 5 $350 to $399: 10 $500 to $549: 7 $550 to $599: 4 $650 to $699: 7 $750 to $799: 56 $800 to $899: 58 $900 to $999: 58 $1,000 to $1,249: 383 $1,250 to $1,499: 177 $1,500 to $1,999: 285 $2,000 or more: 290 No cash rent: 69

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $1,925,282.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $1,385,624
• Asian householders: $1,111,079
• Some other race householders: $673,848
• Two or more races householders: $1,082,970
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $1,100,105

06820:	$1,336,769
Connecticut:	$309,200

Detached houses: $1,345,891

Here:	$1,345,891
State:	$418,487

Townhouses or other attached units: $672,116

Here:	$672,116
State:	$295,130

In 2-unit structures: $718,951

Here:	$718,951
State:	$295,498

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $524,866

Here:	$524,866
State:	$253,799

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $536,326

Here:	$536,326
State:	$220,717

Mobile homes: $450,000

Here:	$450,000
State:	$51,379

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 6,213
• One, attached: 183
• Two: 120
• 3 or 4: 57
• 5 to 9: 79
• 10 to 19: 25
• 20 to 49: 36
• 50 or more: 73
• Mobile homes: 6

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 4,970 (60%) Carpooled: 270 (3%) Bus or trolley bus: 44 (1%) Subway or elevated: 49 (1%) Railroad: 2,046 (25%) Taxi: 7 (0%) Motorcycle: 6 (0%) Bicycle: 6 (0%) Walked: 131 (2%) Other means: 29 (0%) Worked at home: 681 (8%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 272 5 to 9 minutes: 790 10 to 14 minutes: 1041 15 to 19 minutes: 1164 20 to 24 minutes: 781 25 to 29 minutes: 157 30 to 34 minutes: 396 35 to 39 minutes: 98 40 to 44 minutes: 78 45 to 59 minutes: 309 60 to 89 minutes: 1810 90 or more minutes: 662

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 63.9%

Household type by relationship
Households: 19,427

• In family households: 17,969 (4,449 male householders, 960 female householders)

  5,017 spouses, 7,111 children (6,876 natural, 168 adopted, 67 stepchildren), 63 grandchildren, 26 brothers or sisters, 58 parents, 111 other relatives, 174 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,458 (477 male householders (358 living alone)), 738 female householders (672 living alone)), 243 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 180 (113 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,915 2-persons, 1,089 3-persons, 1,386 4-persons, 796 5-persons, 161 6-persons, 62 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,030 1-person, 121 2-persons, 51 3-persons, 13 4-persons.

5,904 married couples with children.
367 single-parent households (60 men, 307 women).

88.6% of residents of 06820 zip code speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% very well, 13% well, 9% not well, 1% not at all).
6.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (82% very well, 14% well, 4% not well).
2.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% very well, 36% well, 10% not well, 1% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (86% very well, 14% not well).

Foreign born population: 2,063 (10.5%)
(37.1% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	10.5%
Whole state:	10.9%

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 3414

English: 3182

Italian: 2169

German: 1708

Other groups: 1339

United States or American: 817

Scottish: 661

Polish: 435

French (except Basque): 385

European: 347

Scotch-Irish: 346

Swedish: 303

British: 289

Greek: 247

Canadian: 203

Hungarian: 193

Norwegian: 154

Danish: 147

French Canadian: 140

Northern European: 127

Dutch: 126

Russian: 125

Swiss: 99

Ukrainian: 95

Austrian: 84

Welsh: 75

Australian: 65

Arab:: 51

Albanian: 44

Lithuanian: 42

Armenian: 42

Belgian: 42

Portuguese: 40

Czechoslovakian: 32

Iranian: 26

Slovak: 25

Czech: 25

Lebanese: 23

Eastern European: 21

Yugoslavian: 21

Scandinavian: 19

Afghan: 19

Subsaharan African:: 15

Sudanese: 15

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 14

Croatian: 12

Syrian: 12

Slavic: 12

Arab/Arabic: 9

Latvian: 9

Pennsylvania German: 8

Jamaican: 8

Egyptian: 7

New Zealander: 6

Haitian: 6

Finnish: 5

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• DARIEN HIGH SCHOOL (80 HIGH SCHOOL LANE in DARIEN, CT)

  AIR SYNTHETIC 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-61
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Organizations: DARIEN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• OX RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (395 MANSFIELD AVE in DARIEN, CT)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-13
  Organizations: DARIEN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: OXRIDGE SCHOOL

• HINDLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (10 NEARWATER LANE in DARIEN, CT)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2
  Organizations: DARIEN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• HOLMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (18 HOYT STREET in DARIEN, CT)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-7
  Organizations: DARIEN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: HOLMES SCHOOL

• ZOTOS INTERNATIONAL INC (100 TOKENEKE RD in DARIEN, CT)

  STATE MASTER (New Jersey environmental info) - NJEMS-003368, PESTICIDES - MANUFACTURE
  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  

• HOMEBOUND (2 RENSHAW ROAD in DARIEN, CT)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-88
  Organizations: DARIEN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• HILLSIDE CONDOMINIUMS (206 MANSFIELD AVE in DARIEN, CT)

  (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-01-2001-0083, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
  

• DARIEN CLEANERS & DRAPERY (351 POST RD in DARIEN, 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: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
  Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• ALLIANCE ENERGY (1044 POST RD in DARIEN, CT)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , ALLIANCE ENERGY CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , EXXONMOBIL CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• CHAPMAN MACHINE CO INC (45 CORBIN DR in DARIEN, CT)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• DARIEN FABRICARE CENTER INC (364 HEIGHTS RD in DARIEN, CT)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: EUGENE HOLLINGER (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• EVANS CHEMETICS UNIT OF W R GRACE (90 TOKENEKE RD in DARIEN, CT)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• GRAPHICENTER EAST (23 LEROY AVE in DARIEN, CT)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: COMMERCIAL LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING.
  Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $728,788

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

• This state: 6673
• Northeast: 7072
• Midwest: 1644
• South: 1194
• West: 658

67% of the 06820 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 2% lived in Connecticut.

Population in 1990: 18,062. Population change in the 1990s: +1,545 (+8.6%).

Here:	15.7%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Here:	20.4%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Here:	41.3%
Connecticut:	33.4%

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (DARIEN, CT):

• HEIDENREICH MARINE INC (320 POST ROAD): $2,351,490 in 10 contracts from 2003 to 2004

  Contracts for Marine Charter for Things, Other Transportation Travel and Relocation Services by Navy
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $2,288,539; 2004: $62,951; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $943,500 with Navy for Marine Charter for Things. Signed on 2003-09-11. Completion date: 2003-08-28.
  $499,999 with Navy for Other Transportation Travel and Relocation Services. Signed on 2003-01-07. Completion date: 2002-12-16.
  $407,500 with Navy for Marine Charter for Things. Signed on 2003-09-11. Completion date: 2003-08-14.
  $319,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-05-23. Completion date: 2003-04-25.
  

• IVILLAGE PARENTING NETWORK (9 OLD KINGS HIGHWAY SOUTH): $448,500 in 3 contracts from 2000 to 2004

  $402,000 with SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION for Mailing and Distribution Services. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2000-09-15. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  $45,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2002-03-15.
  $1,500 with Navy for Radio and Television Communication Equipment, Airborne. Signed on 2004-10-05. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  

• TRANSACT INTERNATIONAL INC (22 THORNDAL CIR; small business): $140,852 in 3 contracts from 2000 to 2001

  $166,458 with Air Force for Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks. Signed on 2000-03-03. Completion date: 1999-06-21.
  $0 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Materials Handling Equipment. Taking place in DE. Signed on 2001-09-05. Completion date: 2001-09-21.
  $-25,606, same as above. Signed on 2001-09-05. Completion date: 2001-09-21.
  

• HEATING OIL PARTNERS, L P (1120 POST RD STE 2): $44,283 in 5 contracts from 2002 to 2005

  Contracts for Fuel Oils by Public Buildings Service, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $13,006; 2003: $25,401; 2004: $0; 2005: $5,876; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $25,400 with Public Buildings Service for Fuel Oils. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2003-02-15. Completion date: 2003-04-15.
  $13,006, same as above. Signed on 2002-10-15. Completion date: 2003-04-15.
  $2,938 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Fuel Oils. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2005-09-09. Completion date: 2005-09-26.
  $2,938 with Army for Fuel Oils. Taking place in PA. Signed on 2005-09-09. Completion date: 2005-09-26.
  

• THE NEWBORN CHANNEL LIMITED PA (9 OLD KINGS HWY SOUTH; small business)

  $8,200 with Army for Miscellaneous Items. Taking place in CO. Signed on 2002-12-02. Completion date: 2003-11-30.

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 2 establishments, 20-49 employees: 7 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 5)
• Information: Internet Publishing and Broadcasting (250-499: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Golf Courses and Country Clubs (100-249: 1, 50-99: 2)
• Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (50-99: 1, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 4, 1-4: 1)

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