06855 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Norwalk, CT Fairfield County, CT Zip code population (2000): 7,969 Estimated zip code population in 2007: 7,980 Zip code 06855 Apartments for Rent 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 06855 Houses and condos: 3,334 Renter-occupied apartments: 1,380 % of renters here:   43% State:   33% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 06855: 154.3 (very high, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 2.1 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 3815 people per square mile   (average). Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007: This zip code:   2.0% ($3,557) Connecticut:   2.7% ($2,961) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2007 in Norwalk: $5,708 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2007 in Norwalk: $5,928 (1.1%) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 3,923   (49.2%) Females: 4,046   (50.8%) Discuss zip code 06855 area on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users 100% urban population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $557,765 06855:   $557,765 Connecticut:   $309,200 According to our research of public records there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 06855 zip code in early 2007. The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average. Median resident age:   37.1 years Connecticut median age:   37.4 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.4 people Connecticut:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06855, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $83,802 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $83,802 State:   $73,265 Salary/wage: $66,845 (reported on 80.6% of returns) Here:   $66,845 State:   $62,030 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.9% for AGIs below $10k, 67.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 55.9% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $2,631 (reported on 57.1% of returns) This zip code:   $2,631 Connecticut:   $2,287 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.5% for AGIs below $10k, 2.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $5,508 (reported on 34.3% of returns) Here:   $5,508 State:   $5,735 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$30,808 (reported on 27.9% of returns) Here:   +$30,808 State:   +$23,694 (% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.2% for AGIs over 100k) Profit/loss from business: +$22,981 (reported on 19.3% of returns) Here:   +$22,981 State:   +$20,783 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.3% for AGIs below $10k, 12.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k) IRA payment deduction: $3,158 (reported on 3.5% of returns) 06855:   $3,158 Connecticut:   $3,216 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k) Self-employed pension: $17,012 (reported on 2.3% of returns) Here:   $17,012 Connecticut:   $17,335 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k) Total itemized deductions: $29,544 (1% of AGI, reported on 43.4% of returns) Here:   $29,544 State:   $24,919 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.5% for AGIs below $10k, 14.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 12.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.8% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $3,731 (2.4% of AGI, reported on 39.5% of returns) Here:   $3,731 Connecticut:   $3,762 Here:   2.4% of AGI State:   2.7% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $17,206 (reported on 82.0% of returns) 06855:   $17,206 State:   $15,148 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 5.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.5% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,403 (reported on 7.8% of returns) Here:   $1,403 State:   $1,570 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 62.5% Here:   63% State:   59% (% for various income ranges: 57.0% for AGIs below $10k, 60.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 57.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.4% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code:	$79,484
Connecticut:	$65,967

Nearest zip codes: 06854, 06851, 06850, 06853, 06880, 06820.
Norwalk Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	59.7%
Whole state:	67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	5.6%
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: 0.5% of all households

Housing units in zip code 06855 with a mortgage: 988 (58 second mortgage, 136 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 343

This zip code:	4.4%
Whole state:	7.9%

This zip code:	1.6%
Whole state:	3.6%

Here:	6.4
State:	6.4

Here:	3.8
State:	4.0

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Churches in zip code 06855 include: Saint Thomas the Apostle Church (A), Christ Episcopal Church (B), Shiloh Baptist Church (C), Community Advent Christian Church (D), World Unity Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Reservoir: Spruce Swamp Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map Tourist attraction (not listed on the city page) : Cove Marina Mini Golf (Amusement & Theme Parks; 44 Calf Pasture Beach R).

Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 06855: Less than $100: 8 $100 to $149: 4 $150 to $199: 25 $200 to $249: 27 $300 to $349: 8 $400 to $449: 13 $500 to $549: 11 $550 to $599: 7 $600 to $649: 25 $650 to $699: 27 $700 to $749: 7 $750 to $799: 39 $800 to $899: 84 $900 to $999: 108 $1,000 to $1,249: 347 $1,250 to $1,499: 241 $1,500 to $1,999: 176 No cash rent: 99

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $628,783
• Black or African American householders: $491,020
• Asian householders: $165,844
• Some other race householders: $457,851
• Two or more races householders: $559,596
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $433,433

06855:	$557,765
Connecticut:	$309,200

Detached houses: $723,930

Here:	$723,930
State:	$418,487

Townhouses or other attached units: $603,046

Here:	$603,046
State:	$295,130

In 2-unit structures: $433,113

Here:	$433,113
State:	$295,498

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $436,065

Here:	$436,065
State:	$253,799

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $425,451

Here:	$425,451
State:	$220,717

Mobile homes: $214,474

Here:	$214,474
State:	$51,379

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 1,552
• One, attached: 109
• Two: 840
• 3 or 4: 324
• 5 to 9: 150
• 10 to 19: 127
• 20 to 49: 122
• 50 or more: 84
• Mobile homes: 26

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 3,209 (75%) Carpooled: 445 (10%) Bus or trolley bus: 121 (3%) Subway or elevated: 5 (0%) Railroad: 268 (6%) Bicycle: 17 (0%) Walked: 62 (1%) Worked at home: 157 (4%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 102 5 to 9 minutes: 463 10 to 14 minutes: 851 15 to 19 minutes: 598 20 to 24 minutes: 564 25 to 29 minutes: 228 30 to 34 minutes: 415 35 to 39 minutes: 86 40 to 44 minutes: 108 45 to 59 minutes: 301 60 to 89 minutes: 213 90 or more minutes: 198

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.9%

Household type by relationship
Households: 7,812

• In family households: 6,237 (1,363 male householders, 599 female householders)

  1,427 spouses, 2,030 children (1,953 natural, 37 adopted, 40 stepchildren), 96 grandchildren, 179 brothers or sisters, 85 parents, 217 other relatives, 241 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1,575 (552 male householders (388 living alone)), 703 female householders (610 living alone)), 320 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 157 (116 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 833 2-persons, 461 3-persons, 364 4-persons, 189 5-persons, 65 6-persons, 50 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 998 1-person, 234 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 9 4-persons, 2 6-persons.

1,114 married couples with children.
305 single-parent households (79 men, 226 women).

73.3% of residents of 06855 zip code speak English at home.
15.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% very well, 30% well, 23% not well, 14% not at all).
9.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (59% very well, 30% well, 10% not well, 1% not at all).
1.0% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (49% very well, 32% well, 19% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (48% very well, 44% well, 8% not well).

Foreign born population: 1,670 (21.0%)
(39.6% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	21.0%
Whole state:	10.9%

First ancestries reported:

Other groups: 1878

Italian: 1298

Irish: 1050

German: 526

English: 417

Greek: 386

West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 197

Hungarian: 181

United States or American: 169

Russian: 169

Polish: 134

French (except Basque): 111

European: 103

Jamaican: 101

Haitian: 86

Scottish: 66

Swedish: 60

Norwegian: 60

British: 48

Arab:: 36

Scotch-Irish: 32

African: 31

Subsaharan African:: 31

Dutch: 30

Canadian: 30

Eastern European: 28

Egyptian: 25

Lithuanian: 23

Ukrainian: 23

French Canadian: 22

Austrian: 19

Welsh: 19

Czech: 18

Bulgarian: 18

Romanian: 15

Danish: 15

Northern European: 13

Portuguese: 13

Finnish: 13

Lebanese: 11

Australian: 10

West Indian: 10

Armenian: 9

Belgian: 8

Swiss: 7

Slovak: 6

Czechoslovakian: 5

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• P & D CLNRS (35 VAN ZANT ST in NORWALK, CT)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: MARY MIDDLETON (CONTACT/OWNER) , PHILIP C LUNDY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: P & D CLEANERS

• CASALE ASSOCIATES AUTO BODY, INC (9 VAN ZANT ST in NORWALK, 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: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
  Organizations: JOHN CASALE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: CASALE JOHN & ASSOC AUTO BODY

• IMAGE KEEPERS INCORPORATED (74 VAN ZANT ST in NORWALK, 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: DRYCLEANING PLANTS, EXCEPT RUG CLEANING
  Organizations: MYONG SOOK KWAKLEE (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• BON A WOOD (76 FORT POINT ST in EAST NORWALK, CT)

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

• CHEMLAWN CORP (25 VAN ZANT ST in EAST NORWALK, CT)

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

• PATS FOREIGN & DOMESTIC (10 PLATT ST in NORWALK, CT)

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

• DOONEY & BOURKE, INC (1 REGENT ST in EAST NORWALK, CT)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: APPAREL BELTS
  

• EXXONMOBIL OIL CORP SERV STA G41 (219 EAST AVE in NORWALK, 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)
  

• NORWALK CITY OF FLEET SERVICE (15 S SMITH ST in NORWALK, CT)

  ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  

• NORWALK WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT (60 SOUTH SMITH STREET in NORWALK, CT)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: NORWALK WPCF (CONTACT/OWNER)
  Alternative names: NORWALK / DPW, WWTP, NORWALK STP, NORWALK WPCF

• NORWALK COLLISION INC (48 VAN ZANT ST in EAST NORWALK, CT)

  Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: MICHAEL GALELLA & WAYNE CORRENTY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• DONAHUE PROPERTY (PLATT ST AND CHARLES STREET in NORWALK, CT)

  SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
  

• NORWALK 3RD TAXING DIST ELECTRIC DEPT (2 SECOND ST in EAST NORWALK, CT)

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

Median worth of mobile homes: $0

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

• This state: 3694
• Northeast: 1715
• Midwest: 200
• South: 477
• West: 119

58% of the 06855 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 17% lived in Connecticut.

Population in 1990: 7,311. Population change in the 1990s: +658 (+9.0%).

Here:	7.8%
Connecticut:	9.9%

Here:	10.4%
Connecticut:	11.0%

Here:	32.1%
Connecticut:	33.4%

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

• NORTHROP GRUMMAN NORDEN SYSTEM (10 NORDEN PL): $57,754,909 in 66 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Radar Equipment, Airborne, Engineering and Technical Services, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Aircraft and Airframe Structural Components, Defense Electronics and Communication Equipment -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), and more by Air Force, Navy, Army, Defense Logistics Agency, and others
  Signed by year: 2000: $2,361,841; 2001: $1,229,554; 2002: $1,772,639; 2003: $10,082,273; 2004: $10,326,926; 2005: $29,105,846; 2006: $542,551.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $18,151,982 with Air Force for Radar Equipment, Airborne. Signed on 2005-09-29. Completion date: 2007-06-30.
  $4,049,000 with Navy for Engineering and Technical Services. Signed on 2003-10-07. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
  $4,000,000, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-01. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
  $2,900,000, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-26. Completion date: 2007-03-31.
  

• DATACOMM MANAGEMENT SCIENCES, (25 VAN ZANT ST; small business): $4,829,581 in 61 contracts from 1999 to 2006

  Contracts for Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components, ADP Supplies, ADP Input/Output and Storage Devices, Miscellaneous Communication Equipment, and more by Navy, Federal Technology Service
  Signed by year: 2000: $796,582; 2001: $1,848,298; 2002: $618,805; 2003: $454,701; 2004: $275,577; 2005: $392,485; 2006: $243,260.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $592,529 with Navy for Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components. Signed on 2001-08-08. Completion date: 2001-11-08.
  $419,386 with Navy for ADP Supplies. Taking place in SC. Signed on 2001-03-28. Completion date: 2001-04-28.
  $365,602 with Navy for Miscellaneous Electrical and Electronic Components. Signed on 2000-05-16. Completion date: 2000-07-17.
  $335,980, same as above. Signed on 2000-06-09. Completion date: 2000-08-07.
  

• LOCAL TOWING (BEACH RD; small business): $4,672,091 in 6 contracts from 2000 to 2001

  Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dredging, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
  Signed by year: 2000: $4,500,219; 2001: $171,872; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $2,961,934 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Dredging. Taking place in DC. Signed on 2000-01-11. Completion date: 2000-03-22.
  $1,067,838, same as above. Signed on 2000-01-11. Completion date: 2000-03-22.
  $470,447, same as above. Signed on 2000-01-11. Completion date: 2000-03-22.
  $106,128 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Conservation and Development Facilities. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2001-09-07. Completion date: 1999-03-18.
  

• HARREL INCORPORATED (16 FITCH STREET; small business): $234,138 in 3 contracts from 2001 to 2005

  $83,538 with Defense Logistics Agency for Switches. Signed on 2001-01-30. Completion date: 2001-07-04.
  $81,000 with Navy for Prefabricated and Portable Buildings. Signed on 2005-09-22. Completion date: 2006-03-31.
  $69,600 with Navy for Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment. Signed on 2003-06-11. Completion date: 2003-12-12.
  

• R T VANDERBILT COMPANY INC (30 WINFIELD ST; small business): $32,551 in 9 contracts from 2003 to 2005

  Contracts for Rubber Fabricated Materials, Packing and Gasket Materials, Miscellaneous Fabricated Nonmetallic Materials by Army, Navy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only
  Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $14,587; 2004: $12,848; 2005: $5,116; 2006: $0.
  
  Biggest contracts:
  $10,875 with Army for Rubber Fabricated Materials. Signed on 2003-04-02. Completion date: 2003-04-15.
  $7,830, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-01. Completion date: 2004-10-01.
  $5,116 with Navy for Packing and Gasket Materials. Signed on 2005-07-06. Completion date: 2005-07-22.
  $5,104, same as above. Signed on 2004-07-02. Completion date: 2004-07-16.
  

• HEAD USA, INC (1 SELLECK ST): $16,256 in 3 contracts from 2003 to 2004

  $13,611 with Army for Athletic and Sporting Equipment. Taking place in CO. Signed on 2004-09-13. Completion date: 2004-10-15.
  $2,156 with Army for Recreational and Gymnastic Equipment. Taking place in MA. Signed on 2003-01-09. Completion date: 2003-01-10.
  $489, same as above. Signed on 2003-03-26. Completion date: 2003-01-10.
  

• THE TOWER OPTICAL COMPANY INC (275 EAST AVENUE; small business): $1,013 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  $450 with Navy for Optical Instruments, Test Equipment, Components and Accessories. Signed on 2004-11-01. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $413 with Navy for Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Miscellaneous. Signed on 2005-05-18. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  $150, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-15. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  

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

• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Tour Operators (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
• Information: Periodical Publishers (100-249: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
• Wholesale Trade: Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Sporting and Recreational Goods and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Advertising Agencies (100-249: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 1-4: 5)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)

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