06878 Zip Code (Riverside, CT) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 8,337
Zip code population in 2010: 8,043
Zip code population in 2000: 7,724

Houses and condos: 2,765
Renter-occupied apartments: 421
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 06878: 135.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 2.4 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.

Population density: 3,486 people per square mile

(average).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $9,526 (0.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $9,598 (0.6%)

For population 25 years and over in 06878:

• High school or higher: 97.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 81.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 42.0%
• Unemployed: 4.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 39.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 06878:

• Never married: 29.8%
• Now married: 61.0%
• Separated: 0.4%
• Widowed: 3.2%
• Divorced: 5.6%

• 
• • 5,07360.9%White
  • 1,36616.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 1,25915.1%Asian
  • 2893.5%Two or more races
  • 2733.3%Black
  • 570.7%Some other race
  • 180.2%American Indian

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 06878, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $754,991 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$754,991
State:	$105,931

Salary/wage: $437,667 (reported on 75.0% of returns)

Here:	$437,667
State:	$83,540

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1411.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3586.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7806.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8933.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19867.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 336687.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $27,592 (reported on 64.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$27,592
Connecticut:	$3,402

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.4% for AGIs below $25k, 112.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 193.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 155.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 478.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18742.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $68,944 (reported on 64.0% of returns)

Here:	$68,944
State:	$12,683

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 259.4% for AGIs below $25k, 330.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 631.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 977.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2358.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 45729.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$373,562 (reported on 60.5% of returns)

Here:	+$373,562
State:	+$44,158

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 130.0% for AGIs below $25k, 227.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 725.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 719.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2536.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 244811.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$85,792 (reported on 23.1% of returns)

Here:	+$85,792
State:	+$22,988

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 318.7% for AGIs below $25k, 383.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 814.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1081.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2743.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18727.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $43,274 (reported on 11.6% of returns)

06878:	$43,274
Connecticut:	$22,031

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 103.9% for AGIs below $25k, 163.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 392.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 730.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1664.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3815.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $40,465 (reported on 6.2% of returns)

06878:	$40,465
Connecticut:	$29,016

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 376.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2504.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $121,393 (reported on 37.9% of returns)

Here:	$121,393
State:	$37,613

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 312.3% for AGIs below $25k, 540.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1137.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1670.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3346.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 46551.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $56,490 (reported on 34.7% of returns)

Here:	$56,490
State:	$13,557

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 72.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 127.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 210.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 434.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20987.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $10,021 (reported on 37.9% of returns)

06878:	$10,021
State:	$9,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 63.9% for AGIs below $25k, 127.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 292.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 474.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1001.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3100.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,600 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,600
State:	$2,059

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 37.4% for AGIs below $25k, 45.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.0%

Here:	93%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $25k, 89.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 06878, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $653,075 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$653,075
State:	$93,290

Salary/wage: $344,574 (reported on 74.3% of returns)

Here:	$344,574
State:	$73,117

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.6% for AGIs below $25k, 62.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 38.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $14,481 (reported on 67.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$14,481
Connecticut:	$2,530

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $48,762 (reported on 61.9% of returns)

Here:	$48,762
State:	$10,909

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$377,649 (reported on 55.2% of returns)

Here:	+$377,649
State:	+$34,090

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 33.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$74,973 (reported on 20.4% of returns)

Here:	+$74,973
State:	+$22,741

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.6% for AGIs below $25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $71,808 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

06878:	$71,808
Connecticut:	$19,976

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 4.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $36,970 (reported on 5.5% of returns)

06878:	$36,970
Connecticut:	$24,004

Total itemized deductions: $131,896 (13% of AGI, reported on 63.3% of returns)

Here:	$131,896
State:	$33,239

Here:	13.0% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.1% for AGIs below $25k, 20.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 21.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 23.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $30,553 (reported on 57.5% of returns)

Here:	$30,553
State:	$4,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $78,705 (reported on 63.0% of returns)

06878:	$78,705
State:	$17,397

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,720 (reported on 4.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,720
State:	$2,053

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 72.1%

Here:	72%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 64.8% for AGIs below $25k, 60.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 73.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 82.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06878, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $298,087 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$298,087
State:	$73,265

Salary/wage: $251,799 (reported on 70.6% of returns)

Here:	$251,799
State:	$62,030

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 50.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 66.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $9,687 (reported on 77.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$9,687
Connecticut:	$2,287

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $19,797 (reported on 67.9% of returns)

Here:	$19,797
State:	$5,735

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$91,911 (reported on 59.1% of returns)

Here:	+$91,911
State:	+$23,694

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$53,127 (reported on 20.2% of returns)

Here:	+$53,127
State:	+$20,783

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,819 (reported on 3.6% of returns)

06878:	$3,819
Connecticut:	$3,216

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $31,524 (reported on 5.9% of returns)

Here:	$31,524
Connecticut:	$17,335

Total itemized deductions: $63,676 (14% of AGI, reported on 61.4% of returns)

Here:	$63,676
State:	$24,919

Here:	13.5% of AGI
State:	18.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 18.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 27.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $11,699 (2% of AGI, reported on 57.6% of returns)

Here:	$11,699
State:	$3,762

Here:	2.4% of AGI
State:	2.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $84,510 (reported on 83.5% of returns)

06878:	$84,510
State:	$15,148

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 24.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,090 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,090
State:	$1,570

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.7%

Here:	72%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 67.1% for AGIs below $10k, 58.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 06870, 06807, 06830, 06902, 06901, 06905.
Riverside Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 52
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,601

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 69 (67 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,745 (855 now married, 872 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 06878 with a mortgage: 1,562 (364 second mortgage, 24 home equity loan, 344 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,810
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,443

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 06878 household income distribution in 2022

• 59Less than $10,000
• 7$10,000 to $14,999
• 13$15,000 to $19,999
• 18$20,000 to $24,999
• 13$30,000 to $34,999
• 39$35,000 to $39,999
• 47$40,000 to $44,999
• 30$45,000 to $49,999
• 80$50,000 to $59,999
• 52$60,000 to $74,999
• 87$75,000 to $99,999
• 130$100,000 to $124,999
• 128$125,000 to $149,999
• 110$150,000 to $199,999
• 1,776$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 06878

• 5Less than $10,000
• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 9$100,000 to $124,999
• 5$125,000 to $149,999
• 16$200,000 to $249,999
• 5$250,000 to $299,999
• 17$300,000 to $399,999
• 12$400,000 to $499,999
• 64$500,000 to $749,999
• 333$750,000 to $999,999
• 447$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 412$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 1,133$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 06878

• 8$300 to $349
• 12$350 to $399
• 40$600 to $649
• 24$750 to $799
• 18$800 to $899
• 15$900 to $999
• 38$1,000 to $1,249
• 66$1,500 to $1,999
• 9$2,000 to $2,499
• 29$2,500 to $2,999
• 4$3,000 to $3,499
• 176$3,500 or more
• 27No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,909.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $3,358,432.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $1,887,935
• Asian householders: $1,205,994
• Two or more races householders: $2,584,089
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $2,153,321

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $1,828,243 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $1,239,269 - $2,126,791

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $2,520,442

Here:	$2,520,442
State:	$503,946

Townhouses or other attached units: $830,869

Here:	$830,869
State:	$304,959

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $888,981

Here:	$888,981
State:	$249,308

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,359
• One, attached: 166
• Two: 68
• 3 or 4: 33
• 5 to 9: 43
• 10 to 19: 26
• 20 to 49: 13
• 50 or more: 40
• Mobile homes: 10

Unemployment: 4.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 06878

• 43.4%1,495Drove a car alone
• 3.7%128Carpooled
• 1.2%41Bus or trolley bus
• 5.7%196Streetcar or trolley car
• 10.5%363Subway or elevated
• 0.3%10Railroad
• 0.9%31Walked
• 0.5%17Other means
• 39.1%1,349Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 06878

• 87Less than 5 minutes
• 725 to 9 minutes
• 21110 to 14 minutes
• 52915 to 19 minutes
• 27820 to 24 minutes
• 9925 to 29 minutes
• 20130 to 34 minutes
• 1635 to 39 minutes
• 4540 to 44 minutes
• 4745 to 59 minutes
• 37860 to 89 minutes
• 31690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 67.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 8,337

• Male householders: 1,369 (139 living alone), Female householders: 1,295 (296 living alone)

• 1,864 spouses (1,854 opposite-sex spouses), 112 unmarried partners, (112 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,325 children (3,265 natural, 56 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 96 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 33 parents, 0 foster children, 35 other relatives, 114 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 5 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 533 2-persons, 638 3-persons, 385 4-persons, 434 5-persons, 140 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 437 1-person, 42 2-persons

2,435 married couples with children.
116 single-parent households (42 men, 74 women).

63.1% of residents of 06878 zip code speak English at home.
17.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 18% well, 10% not well, 1% not at all).
10.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% very well, 10% well, 5% not well).
8.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (63% very well, 27% well, 10% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (82% very well, 18% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• EASTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL (51 HENDRIE AVENUE in RIVERSIDE, CT)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-52
  Organizations: GREENWICH SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BUDGET DRY CLEANERS (1068 POST RD in RIVERSIDE, CT)

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

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%

Population in 1990: 7,765.

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

• This state: 2,053
• Northeast: 2,571
• Midwest: 363
• South: 449
• West: 203

67% of the 06878 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Connecticut.

87% of the 06878 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 467
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 186 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 127

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• WAGNER INSTRUMENTS (17 WILMOT LANE in RIVERSIDE, CT; small business) : $5,000 in 2 contracts in 2005

  $3,660 with Navy for Aircraft Ground Servicing Equipment. Signed on 2005-08-10. Completion date: 2005-08-17.
  $1,340 with Navy for Electrical and Electronic Properties Measuring and Testing Instruments. Signed on 2005-06-13. Completion date: 2005-06-20.
  

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

• Wholesale Trade: Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (50-99: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Ambulance Services (50-99: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Marinas (50-99: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0109.00 , 0111.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0109.00 , 0111.00

Most common first names in zip code 06878 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	79	74.1 years
William	61	75.3 years
Mary	59	78.4 years
Joseph	43	76.9 years
James	35	72.4 years
Margaret	33	79.9 years
Elizabeth	32	82.9 years
Helen	31	83.4 years
Robert	29	72.9 years
Charles	26	80.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 06878 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Chiappetta	9	79.7 years
Johnson	9	73.8 years
Spezzano	9	78.8 years
Palmer	8	81.9 years
Brown	8	79.3 years
Bria	8	71.4 years
Smith	8	83.2 years
Cantavero	7	81.2 years
Murphy	7	79.1 years
Dandrea	7	81.7 years

Businesses in zip code 06878
Name	Count		Name	Count
A&P	1		RadioShack	1
Best Cellars	1		Sprint Nextel	1
CVS	1		Staples	1
FedEx	2		Starbucks	1
GNC	1		UPS	2
McDonald's	1		Walgreens	1