06840 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: New Canaan, CT Fairfield County, CT Zip code population (2000): 19,402 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 19,953 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 06840 Houses and condos: 7,143 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,173 % of renters here:   17% State:   33% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 06840: 173.6 (very high, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 22.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.4 sq. mi. Population density: 900 people per square mile   (low). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   1.3% ($6,996) Connecticut:   2.7% ($2,961) Profiles of local businesses: RR Builders List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 9,253   (47.7%) Females: 10,149   (52.3%) Discuss zip code 06840 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Urban population: 19,386 Rural population: 16 Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $1,524,629 06840:   $1,524,629 Connecticut:   $309,200 According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   40.2 years Connecticut median age:   37.4 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.8 people Connecticut:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06840, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $386,246 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $386,246 State:   $73,265 Salary/wage: $353,621 (reported on 67.1% of returns) Here:   $353,621 State:   $62,030 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -59.9% for AGIs below $10k, 51.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 60.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 54.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.4% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $11,566 (reported on 78.1% of returns) This zip code:   $11,566 Connecticut:   $2,287 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -24.6% for AGIs below $10k, 8.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $27,098 (reported on 72.1% of returns) Here:   $27,098 State:   $5,735 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -33.1% for AGIs below $10k, 11.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.8% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$107,663 (reported on 65.5% of returns) Here:   +$107,663 State:   +$23,694 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.8% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$58,262 (reported on 20.7% of returns) Here:   +$58,262 State:   +$20,783 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 8.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $4,015 (reported on 3.6% of returns) 06840:   $4,015 Connecticut:   $3,216 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% 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: $29,463 (reported on 6.6% of returns) Here:   $29,463 Connecticut:   $17,335 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k) Total itemized deductions: $95,141 (0% of AGI, reported on 61.5% of returns) Here:   $95,141 State:   $24,919 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -22.0% for AGIs below $10k, 31.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 24.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 29.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.5% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $27,312 (4.2% of AGI, reported on 58.1% of returns) Here:   $27,312 Connecticut:   $3,762 Here:   4.2% of AGI State:   2.7% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $119,818 (reported on 82.5% of returns) 06840:   $119,818 State:   $15,148 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.3% for AGIs below $10k, 6.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 26.1% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,124 (reported on 1.9% of returns) Here:   $1,124 State:   $1,570 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.0% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 74.1% Here:   74% State:   59% (% for various income ranges: 72.0% for AGIs below $10k, 64.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.8% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$173,179
Connecticut:	$65,967

Nearest zip codes: 06850, 06907, 06897, 06903, 06820, 06854.
New Canaan Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	77.4%
Whole state:	67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	2.0%
Whole state:	5.3%

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

• Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 06840 with a mortgage: 3,582 (291 second mortgage, 688 home equity loan, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,426

This zip code:	2.5%
Whole state:	7.9%

This zip code:	1.3%
Whole state:	3.6%

Here:	9.1
State:	6.4

Here:	4.4
State:	4.0

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Notable locations in zip code 06840: New Canaan Country Club (A), John Rogers Studio and Museum (B), New Canaan Town Hall (C), New Canaan Nature Center (D), New Canaan Library (E), New Canaan Historical Society Museum (F), New Canaan Historical Society Library (G), New Canaan Historical Society Building (H), New Canaan Chamber of Commerce (I), Hanford-Silliman House (J), Waveny House (K), Silvermine Guild Arts Center (L). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in zip code 06840 include: Saint Marks Episcopal Church (A), Saint Michaels Lutheran Church (B), Church of New Canaan United Methodist Church (C), Community Baptist Church (D), First Church of Christ Scientist (E), Franciscan Monastery (F). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Lockwood Cemetery (1), Hickok Cemetery (2), Garden Center Cemetery (3), Silvermine Cemetery (4), Lakeview Cemetery (5), Parade Hill Cemetery (6), Sellecks Corner Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Silvermine Pond (A), Lockwood Pond (B), Wardwell Pond (C), Jellif Mill Pond (D), Mill Pond (E), Collins Pond (F), Guthrie Pond (G), Nichols Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Poorhouse Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in zip code 06840 include: Kiwanis Park (1), Waveny Park (2), Deer Park (3), Cobblers Green (4), Mead Memorial Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 06840: Less than $10,000: 5 $10,000 to $14,999: 2 $15,000 to $19,999: 2 $60,000 to $69,999: 2 $70,000 to $79,999: 6 $125,000 to $149,999: 12 $150,000 to $174,999: 3 $200,000 to $249,999: 1 $250,000 to $299,999: 8 $300,000 to $399,999: 61 $400,000 to $499,999: 88 $500,000 to $749,999: 334 $750,000 to $999,999: 753 $1,000,000 or more: 4,538

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 06840: Less than $100: 7 $100 to $149: 15 $150 to $199: 9 $200 to $249: 25 $250 to $299: 5 $300 to $349: 3 $350 to $399: 25 $400 to $449: 10 $500 to $549: 10 $550 to $599: 2 $700 to $749: 77 $750 to $799: 32 $800 to $899: 60 $900 to $999: 56 $1,000 to $1,249: 406 $1,250 to $1,499: 354 $1,500 to $1,999: 475 $2,000 or more: 461 No cash rent: 72

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $1,312,078.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $1,603,373
• Black or African American householders: $866,376
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $433,188
• Asian householders: $1,564,290
• Some other race householders: $673,848
• Two or more races householders: $1,203,300
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $1,890,817

06840:	$1,509,483
Connecticut:	$309,200

Detached houses: $1,529,418

Here:	$1,529,418
State:	$418,487

Townhouses or other attached units: $1,138,214

Here:	$1,138,214
State:	$295,130

In 2-unit structures: $829,303

Here:	$829,303
State:	$295,498

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $740,822

Here:	$740,822
State:	$253,799

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $741,393

Here:	$741,393
State:	$220,717

Mobile homes: $546,875

Here:	$546,875
State:	$51,379

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 5,345
• One, attached: 584
• Two: 494
• 3 or 4: 285
• 5 to 9: 124
• 10 to 19: 98
• 20 to 49: 112
• 50 or more: 89
• Mobile homes: 16

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 5,265 (65%) Carpooled: 428 (5%) Bus or trolley bus: 20 (0%) Streetcar or trolley car: 6 (0%) Subway or elevated: 40 (0%) Railroad: 1,302 (16%) Taxi: 18 (0%) Motorcycle: 4 (0%) Bicycle: 13 (0%) Walked: 252 (3%) Other means: 47 (1%) Worked at home: 690 (9%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 244 5 to 9 minutes: 852 10 to 14 minutes: 871 15 to 19 minutes: 744 20 to 24 minutes: 881 25 to 29 minutes: 508 30 to 34 minutes: 834 35 to 39 minutes: 196 40 to 44 minutes: 178 45 to 59 minutes: 226 60 to 89 minutes: 1016 90 or more minutes: 845

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 67.6%

Household type by relationship
Households: 19,322

• In family households: 17,458 (4,193 male householders, 1,041 female householders)

  4,695 spouses, 7,032 children (6,613 natural, 294 adopted, 125 stepchildren), 78 grandchildren, 60 brothers or sisters, 83 parents, 113 other relatives, 163 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,864 (533 male householders (410 living alone)), 1,042 female householders (922 living alone)), 289 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 105 (83 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,024 2-persons, 982 3-persons, 1,219 4-persons, 693 5-persons, 247 6-persons, 69 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,332 1-person, 202 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.

5,492 married couples with children.
451 single-parent households (76 men, 375 women).

88.9% of residents of 06840 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% very well, 16% well, 4% not well).
6.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (78% very well, 19% well, 3% not well).
1.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% very well, 15% well, 16% not well, 4% not at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 1,798 (9.3%)
(50.9% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	9.3%
Whole state:	10.9%

First ancestries reported:

Irish: 3652

English: 2511

Italian: 2188

German: 1616

Other groups: 1032

United States or American: 843

Scottish: 591

Polish: 531

French (except Basque): 428

Norwegian: 399

Scotch-Irish: 312

British: 283

Russian: 280

Greek: 277

European: 219

Swiss: 187

Austrian: 177

Swedish: 150

Dutch: 147

Iranian: 144

Danish: 112

Hungarian: 99

Welsh: 88

Canadian: 74

Lithuanian: 72

Ukrainian: 59

Subsaharan African:: 59

Eastern European: 52

French Canadian: 51

Czechoslovakian: 48

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 45

Slovak: 41

Northern European: 40

Brazilian: 39

Arab:: 33

Czech: 29

Lebanese: 27

Portuguese: 26

South African: 26

Trinidadian and Tobagonian: 26

Australian: 23

Scandinavian: 22

Armenian: 21

African: 19

Haitian: 19

Israeli: 15

Belgian: 15

Romanian: 14

Zimbabwean: 14

Croatian: 13

Slovene: 13

Slavic: 12

Finnish: 9

Estonian: 9

Albanian: 8

Turkish: 8

Latvian: 6

Syrian: 6

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BEST EVER DRY CLEANING (22 PINE ST in NEW CANAAN, CT)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business SIC classification: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
  Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: BESTEVER DRIVE IN CLEANERS

• EAST SCHOOL (54 LITTLE BROOK ROAD in NEW CANAAN, CT)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-4
  Organizations: NEW CANAAN SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• HOMEBOUND (39 LOCUST AVENUE in NEW CANAAN, CT)

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

• DEBORNAIR CLEANERS TAILORS (27 ELM ST in NEW CANAAN, CT)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: FRAN J. VARTULO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• ELM & PARK SERVICE CENTER (175 ELM ST in NEW CANAAN, CT)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  

• EXXONMOBIL OIL CORP SERV STA FET (MERRITT PKWY WESTBOUND in NEW CANAAN, CT)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
  

• BERNARDO CHIROPRACTIC (621 OLD STAMFORD RD in NEW CANAAN, CT)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: DR FRANK BERNADO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• DEBONAIR CLEANERS (12 BURTIS AVE in NEW CANAAN, CT)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: FRANK VARTULI (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• FLYING COLORS PAINTING INC (93 PEQUOT LN in NEW CANAAN, CT)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: ROBERT B BARNES II (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• GRIFFIN FORD OF NEW CANAAN (32 FOREST ST in NEW CANAAN, CT)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: WILLIAM GRIFFIN & TONY PAPPAS (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• CL & P SUBSTATION (NU) (LEDGE AVENUE in NEW CANAAN, CT)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

• NORTHEAST UTILITIES (208 VALLEY ROAD in NEW CANAAN, CT)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

• NU PLOE # 8019 (ROUTE 123 in NEW CANAAN, CT)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Median worth of mobile homes: $615,421

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

• This state: 6059
• Northeast: 7443
• Midwest: 1741
• South: 1257
• West: 802

62% of the 06840 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, 6% lived in Connecticut.

Population in 1990: 17,937. Population change in the 1990s: +1,465 (+8.2%).

Here:	17.2%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Here:	27.9%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Here:	48.3%
Connecticut:	33.4%

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

• MCCREIGHT & COMPANY, INC (36 GROVE STREET; small business): $5,291,963 in 19 contracts from 2003 to 2006

  Contracts for Services -- Basic Research (R&D), Patent and Trademark Services, Program Management/Support Services by Department of Defense, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $1,948,020; 2004: $1,386,676; 2005: $791,908; 2006: $1,165,359.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $750,000 with Department of Defense for Services -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2003-07-31. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
  $665,400 with National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency for Patent and Trademark Services. Signed on 2006-04-23. Completion date: 2011-04-23.
  $600,000 with National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency for Program Management/Support Services. Signed on 2003-12-31. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
  $344,156 with Department of Defense for Patent and Trademark Services. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2005-08-15. Completion date: 2006-04-11.
  

• RESOFT INTERNATIONAL LLC (58 PINE ST; small business): $267,701 in 14 contracts from 2001 to 2006

  Contracts for ADP Support Equipment, ADP System Acquisition Support Services. Includes preparation of statement of work, benchmarks, specifications, etc., Telephone and/or Communications Services (includes Telegraph, Telex, and Cablevision Services), ADP Software, and more by Federal Technology Service, Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $114,274; 2002: $31,674; 2003: $40,597; 2004: $0; 2005: $40,797; 2006: $40,359.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $83,000 with Federal Technology Service for ADP Support Equipment. Signed on 2001-12-15. Completion date: 2002-01-15.
  $33,638 with Army for ADP System Acquisition Support Services. Includes preparation of statement of work, benchmarks, specifications, etc.. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2005-02-08. Completion date: 2006-02-07.
  $31,274 with Army for Telephone and/or Communications Services (includes Telegraph, Telex, and Cablevision Services). Taking place in MD. Signed on 2001-09-29. Completion date: 2001-10-01.
  $26,279 with Army for ADP System Acquisition Support Services. Includes preparation of statement of work, benchmarks, specifications, etc.. Signed on 2003-04-02. Completion date: 2004-03-31.
  

• UNIMIN CORPORATION (258 ELM ST; small business): $221,504 in 8 contracts from 2000 to 2005

  Contracts for Foundry Machinery, Related Equipment and Supplies by Army
  Signed by year: 2000: $62,700; 2001: $65,500; 2002: $66,000; 2003: $-20,680; 2004: $42,330; 2005: $5,654; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $66,000 with Army for Foundry Machinery, Related Equipment and Supplies. Signed on 2002-07-23. Completion date: 2003-07-22.
  $65,500, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-10. Completion date: 2002-06-30.
  $62,700, same as above. Signed on 2000-07-20. Completion date: 2001-06-30.
  $43,935, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-05. Completion date: 2006-07-31.
  

• NEWSBANK READEX INC (58 PINE ST; small business): $99,363 in 2 contracts from 2005 to 2006

  $96,153 with Army for Books and Pamphlets. Taking place in FL. Signed on 2005-04-21. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
  $3,210, same as above. Signed on 2006-03-14. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
  

• STRASSMANN INC (55 TALMADGE HILL RD; small business): $9,500 in 2 contracts in 2005

  $5,500 with Navy for Educational Services. Signed on 2005-06-01. Completion date: 2005-06-12.
  $4,000 with Navy for Other Professional Services. Signed on 2005-08-27. Completion date: 2005-08-29.
  

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 8 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 4 establishments, 1-4 employees: 5 establishments)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals (250-499: 1)
• Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 2, 1-4: 1)
• Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (50-99: 2, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1)
• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (50-99: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 13)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (10-19: 3, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 12)

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