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06478 Zip Code (CT) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 12,853
Zip code population in 2010: 12,683
Zip code population in 2000: 9,823

Houses and condos: 5,040
Renter-occupied apartments: 395
% of renters here:

8%
State:

34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 06478: 126.4 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 32.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 393 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 06478
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.3% ($6,042)
Connecticut:

1.8% ($6,189)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,160 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,769 (1.3%)

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Males: 6,613  (51.5%)
Females: 6,239  (48.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 06478:

  • High school or higher: 96.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 46.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 20.1%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 06478:

  • Never married: 22.6%
  • Now married: 66.9%
  • Separated: 0.6%
  • Widowed: 3.3%
  • Divorced: 6.5%

Zip code 06478 compared to state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • House age below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Races in zip code 06478 (2022)
    • 10,61682.6%White
    • 1,1639.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 4893.8%Asian
    • 3172.5%Two or more races
    • 1841.4%Black
    • 820.6%Some other race
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Urban population: 6,157
Rural population: 6,695

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $458,536
06478:

$458,536
Connecticut:

$347,200



According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there were 7 registered sex offenders living in 06478 zip code as of May 29, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 06478 is 1,872 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

46.2 years
Connecticut median age:

40.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.6 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 06478, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $102,115 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$102,115
State:

$105,931

Salary/wage: $88,453 (reported on 77.9% of returns)
Here:

$88,453
State:

$83,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1071.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3220.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5802.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8349.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17432.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 67697.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,614 (reported on 47.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,614
Connecticut:

$3,402
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.7% for AGIs below $25k, 62.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 144.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 821.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,852 (reported on 35.1% of returns)
Here:

$4,852
State:

$12,683
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.4% for AGIs below $25k, 97.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 141.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 266.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 390.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1582.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,980 (reported on 29.7% of returns)
Here:

+$12,980
State:

+$44,158
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.4% for AGIs below $25k, 79.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 99.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 246.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 429.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7768.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$22,001 (reported on 16.3% of returns)
Here:

+$22,001
State:

+$22,988
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 142.4% for AGIs below $25k, 304.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 257.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 414.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 794.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3467.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $23,099 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
06478:

$23,099
Connecticut:

$22,031
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.4% for AGIs below $25k, 238.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 395.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 608.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1033.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1812.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $21,318 (reported on 1.6% of returns)
06478:

$21,318
Connecticut:

$29,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 48.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 58.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 589.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $29,422 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:

$29,422
State:

$37,613
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 115.1% for AGIs below $25k, 263.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 574.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 681.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1027.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3762.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,209 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:

$5,209
State:

$13,557
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 31.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 65.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 144.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 832.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,056 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
06478:

$9,056
State:

$9,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.8% for AGIs below $25k, 72.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 183.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 258.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 354.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 931.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,530 (reported on 4.9% of returns)
Here:

$1,530
State:

$2,059
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.9% for AGIs below $25k, 28.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.4%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 90.1% for AGIs below $25k, 93.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 94.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 06478, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $85,655 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$85,655
State:

$93,290

Salary/wage: $76,761 (reported on 82.9% of returns)
Here:

$76,761
State:

$73,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.0% for AGIs below $25k, 68.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 70.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,400 (reported on 62.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,400
Connecticut:

$2,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,757 (reported on 36.3% of returns)
Here:

$3,757
State:

$10,909
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,886 (reported on 26.1% of returns)
Here:

+$4,886
State:

+$34,090
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,051 (reported on 18.2% of returns)
Here:

+$20,051
State:

+$22,741
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,621 (reported on 14.2% of returns)
06478:

$18,621
Connecticut:

$19,976
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $21,289 (reported on 1.5% of returns)
06478:

$21,289
Connecticut:

$24,004
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $26,675 (21% of AGI, reported on 56.7% of returns)
Here:

$26,675
State:

$33,239

Here:

21.2% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.3% for AGIs below $25k, 16.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,397 (reported on 49.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,397
State:

$4,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $13,216 (reported on 56.7% of returns)
06478:

$13,216
State:

$17,397
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.9% for AGIs below $25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,550 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,550
State:

$2,053
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.4%
Here:

56%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 47.8% for AGIs below $25k, 54.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 68.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06478, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $69,512 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$69,512
State:

$73,265

Salary/wage: $63,092 (reported on 86.4% of returns)
Here:

$63,092
State:

$62,030
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 116.0% for AGIs below $10k, 69.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,074 (reported on 71.8% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,074
Connecticut:

$2,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,738 (reported on 38.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,738
State:

$5,735
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$7,649 (reported on 28.7% of returns)
Here:

+$7,649
State:

+$23,694
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$19,457 (reported on 18.8% of returns)
Here:

+$19,457
State:

+$20,783
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 9.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,500 (reported on 4.6% of returns)
06478:

$3,500
Connecticut:

$3,216
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $12,184 (reported on 2.0% of returns)
Here:

$12,184
Connecticut:

$17,335
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $21,735 (21% of AGI, reported on 56.9% of returns)
Here:

$21,735
State:

$24,919

Here:

21.2% of AGI
State:

18.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.6% for AGIs below $10k, 16.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 20.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 20.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,298 (2% of AGI, reported on 52.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,298
State:

$3,762

Here:

2.2% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $10,723 (reported on 85.4% of returns)
06478:

$10,723
State:

$15,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,275 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,275
State:

$1,570

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 57.0%
Here:

57%
State:

59%
(% for various income ranges: 43.0% for AGIs below $10k, 50.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 59.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 62.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$120,568
Connecticut:

$88,429
06478 map Nearest zip codes: 06483, 06488, 06762, 06403, 06482, 06770.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

49.1%
Connecticut:

43.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

3.8%
Connecticut:

46.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 154
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 4,760


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 83 (51 now married, 33 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 2,192 (1,256 now married, 898 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 06478 with a mortgage: 3,201 (350 second mortgage, 258 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 202

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,378
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $910

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

1.7%
Whole state:

9.8%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

0.6%
Whole state:

4.8%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.0
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

5.3
State:

4.0
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • Notable locations in zip code 06478: Camp Palmer (A), Oxford Town Hall (B), Oxford Public Library (C), Oxford Ambulance Association (D), Oxford Volunteer Fire Department Riverside Company (E), Oxford Volunteer Fire Department Quaker Farms Company (F), Oxford Volunteer Fire Department Center Company (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Shopping Center: Little River Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Churches in zip code 06478 include: Oxford United Church of Christ (A), Saint Peters Church (B), Christ Church (C), Great Hills United Methodist Church (D), Saint Thomas Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Brookside Cemetery (1), Southford Cemetery (2), Jacks Hill Cemetery (3), Hillside Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Chanko Pond (A), Towantic Pond (B), Nichols Pond (C), Papermill Pond (D), Seymour Reservoir Number 2 (E), Seymour Reservoir Number 3 (F), Seymour Reservoir Number 4 (G), Reservoir Number 3 (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Riggs Street Brook (A), Sevenmile Brook (B), Sixmile Brook (C), Eightmile Brook (D), Walnut Hill Brook (E), Fivemile Brook (F), Towantic Brook (G), Jacks Brook (H), Jeremy Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 06478 include: Victory Memorial Park (1), Kettletown State Park (2), Southford Falls State Park (3), Jackson Cove Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 12020 or later
  • 4042010 to 2019
  • 1,2452000 to 2009
  • 4501990 to 1999
  • 1,0091980 to 1989
  • 7251970 to 1979
  • 2091960 to 1969
  • 3291950 to 1959
  • 2881940 to 1949
  • 4121939 or earlier

Zip code 06478 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 06478
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in 06478
  • 0no bedroom
  • 651 bedroom
  • 6312 bedrooms
  • 2,1543 bedrooms
  • 1,5824 bedrooms
  • 885+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 06478
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in 06478
  • 0no bedroom
  • 751 bedroom
  • 1142 bedrooms
  • 1363 bedrooms
  • 584 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in 06478 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 06478 in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 139no vehicle
  • 8581 vehicle
  • 1,7552 vehicles
  • 1,2523 vehicles
  • 3704 vehicles
  • 1435+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in 06478 in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in 06478 in renter-occupied apartments
  • 67no vehicle
  • 2281 vehicle
  • 952 vehicles
  • 73 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 06478 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 06478 household income distribution in 2022
  • 112Less than $10,000
  • 54$10,000 to $14,999
  • 42$15,000 to $19,999
  • 109$20,000 to $24,999
  • 99$25,000 to $29,999
  • 15$30,000 to $34,999
  • 70$35,000 to $39,999
  • 45$40,000 to $44,999
  • 14$45,000 to $49,999
  • 164$50,000 to $59,999
  • 270$60,000 to $74,999
  • 734$75,000 to $99,999
  • 805$100,000 to $124,999
  • 396$125,000 to $149,999
  • 988$150,000 to $199,999
  • 1,007$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 06478

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 06478
  • 15$100,000 to $124,999
  • 6$125,000 to $149,999
  • 47$150,000 to $174,999
  • 37$175,000 to $199,999
  • 157$200,000 to $249,999
  • 422$250,000 to $299,999
  • 1,267$300,000 to $399,999
  • 1,343$400,000 to $499,999
  • 1,543$500,000 to $749,999
  • 81$750,000 to $999,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 06478

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 06478
  • 25$100 to $149
  • 14$150 to $199
  • 59$650 to $699
  • 60$900 to $999
  • 73$1,000 to $1,249
  • 31$1,250 to $1,499
  • 44$1,500 to $1,999
  • 9$2,000 to $2,499
  • 73No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,217.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $452,850
  • Black or African American householders: $473,842
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $899,797
  • Asian householders: $765,319
  • Two or more races householders: $551,685
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $409,992

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $458,536
06478:

$458,536
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $363,350 - $570,724
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 06478
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 4,561
  • One, attached: 332
  • Two: 69
  • 5 to 9: 68

Unemployment: 3.6%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 06478

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 06478
  • 75.5%5,090Drove a car alone
  • 8.0%538Carpooled
  • 0.6%41Subway or elevated
  • 0.3%18Motorcycle
  • 0.5%34Walked
  • 1.0%66Other means
  • 13.1%886Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 06478

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 06478
  • 79Less than 5 minutes
  • 3975 to 9 minutes
  • 76510 to 14 minutes
  • 58815 to 19 minutes
  • 85720 to 24 minutes
  • 33525 to 29 minutes
  • 1,04130 to 34 minutes
  • 30435 to 39 minutes
  • 31940 to 44 minutes
  • 54445 to 59 minutes
  • 42960 to 89 minutes
  • 14790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 50.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 12,853
  • Male householders: 2,676 (457 living alone), Female householders: 2,253 (550 living alone)
  • 3,445 spouses (3,430 opposite-sex spouses), 46 unmarried partners, (11 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 3,771 children (3,695 natural, 0 adopted, 79 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 89 brothers or sisters, 105 parents, 0 foster children, 136 other relatives, 225 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 17 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,861 2-persons, 629 3-persons, 947 4-persons, 264 5-persons, 26 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1,007 1-person, 96 2-persons, 42 3-persons

2,491 married couples with children.
84 single-parent households (84 women).

86.2% of residents of 06478 zip code speak English at home.
5.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (59% very well, 35% well, 5% not well).
7.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 12% well, 4% not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (42% well, 58% not well).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 1,353 (10.5%)
(73.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

10.5%
Whole state:

15.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 22%Bhutan
  • 8%France
  • 6%Greece
  • 6%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
  • 5%Chile
  • 5%Italy
  • 5%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
Most common first ancestries reported in 06478
  • 13%Italian
  • 11%Irish
  • 10%English
  • 10%American
  • 10%Polish
  • 5%European
  • 4%German
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2712010 or later
  • 2002000 to 2009
  • 1611990 to 1999
  • 867Before 1990

Zip code 06478 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • OXFORD CENTER SCHOOL (462 OXFORD ROAD in OXFORD, CT)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1
    Organizations: OXFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
    Alternative names: OXFORD BOARD OF EDUCATION
  • GREAT OAK SCHOOL (50 GREAT OAK ROAD in OXFORD, CT)
    (Geographic Names Information System)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-51
    Organizations: OXFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • HOMEBOUND (429 OXFORD ROAD in OXFORD, CT)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-88
    Organizations: OXFORD SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • A R 2 INC (341 CHRISTIAN ST in OXFORD, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: DR Y S KWOH (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • OXFORD AREA WORK CENTER (1 GREAT HILL RD in OXFORD, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: CONN LIGHT & POWER CO (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BOGEYS TUXEDOS (91 WILLENBROCK ROAD in OXFORD, CT)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: OPERNAME (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , BOGEYS FORMAL WEAR INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • OXFORD DEPORT (ADDRESS NOT IN PCS in OXFORD, CT)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Alternative names: OXFORD DEPOT
  • CHURCH STEPHEN B CO THE (49 GREAT HILL RD in OXFORD, CT)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: THE STEPHEN B CHURCH (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • OXBURY SANITATION (9 HOPE RD in OXFORD, CT)
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: RONALD TURMEL (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 06478 marital status for males
Zip code 06478 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 66.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 14.3%Utility gas
  • 9.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 7.2%Electricity
  • 3.0%Wood

Population in 1990: 9,286. Population change in the 1990s: +537 (+5.8%).

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

  • This state: 8,590
  • Northeast: 1,952
  • Midwest: 287
  • South: 245
  • West: 134

71% of the 06478 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Connecticut.

97% of the 06478 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 73% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in 06478

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 97
Here:

8.5%
Connecticut:

9.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 109
Here:

16.0%
Connecticut:

12.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 25
Here:

8.1%
Connecticut:

35.5%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 150,958Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 127,562Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 125,791Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 118,195Management occupations
  • 103,822Business and financial operations occupations
  • 90,733Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations

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

  • NANOSCIENCES CORPORATION (115 HURLEY ROAD; small business) : $1,617,809 in 17 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    Contracts for Environmental Sciences -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D), Aeronautics and Space Technology -- Basic Research (R&D), Space Flight -- Basic Research (R&D), and more by NASA, Army, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $245,000; 2001: $787,000; 2002: $295,000; 2003: $150,986; 2004: $139,823; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $255,000 with NASA for Environmental Sciences -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-01-15. Completion date: 2002-01-15.
    $250,000 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2001-01-29. Completion date: 2002-06-22.
    $225,000 with NASA for Environmental Sciences -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2002-03-15. Completion date: 2003-01-15.
    $175,000 with Army for Defense Missile and Space Systems -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2000-06-22. Completion date: 2001-09-27.
  • WALZ & KRENZER INC (91 WILLENBROCK RD UNIT B4; small business)
    50 employees, $0 revenue: $1,072,021 in 23 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Marine Hardware and Hull Items, Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment, Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian, Miscellaneous Items, and more by United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008), Navy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $6,800; 2001: $262,805; 2002: $348,971; 2003: $60,630; 2004: $188,930; 2005: $153,815; 2006: $70.

    Biggest contracts:
    $277,000 with United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008) for Marine Hardware and Hull Items. Signed on 2002-07-15. Completion date: 2002-12-15.
    $188,000, same as above. Signed on 2001-09-15. Completion date: 2002-03-15.
    $65,271 with Navy for Miscellaneous Ship and Marine Equipment. Signed on 2002-12-16. Completion date: 2003-05-06.
    $61,360 with Navy for Non-nuclear Ship Repair (East) Ship repair (including overhauls and conversions) performed on non-nuclear propelled and nonpropelled ships east of the 108th meridian. Signed on 2005-09-13. Completion date: 2005-12-01.
  • RUGATE TECHNOLOGIES INC (353 CHRISTIAN ST; small business) : $999,446 in 5 contracts from 2001 to 2005
    Contracts for Defense Aircraft -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D), Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D), Weapons -- Basic Research (R&D), Aeronautics and Space Technology -- Basic Research (R&D) by Air Force, Navy, NASA
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $70,000; 2002: $0; 2003: $99,766; 2004: $749,722; 2005: $79,958; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $375,000 with Air Force for Defense Aircraft -- Applied Research and Exploratory Development (R&D). Signed on 2004-05-19. Completion date: 2006-09-14.
    $374,722, same as above. Signed on 2004-11-02. Completion date: 2006-09-14.
    $99,766 with Air Force for Other Defense -- Management and Support (R&D). Signed on 2003-06-06. Completion date: 2004-03-01.
    $79,958 with Navy for Weapons -- Basic Research (R&D). Signed on 2005-05-11. Completion date: 2005-11-20.
  • MACTON CORPORATION (116 WILLENBROCK ROAD; small business)
    $98,960 with Navy for Antennas, Waveguides, and Related Equipment. Signed on 2006-05-24. Completion date: 2006-09-29.
  • LEWIS CLEANING SYSTEMS, LLC (102 WILLENBROCK ROAD; small business)
    $86,175 with Navy for Miscellaneous Special Industry Machinery. Signed on 1999-11-23. Completion date: 2000-01-30.
  • NORTHEAST NDE COMPANY INC (91 WILLENBROCK RD STE B1; small business) : $64,990 in 4 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    $54,200 with Army for Physical Properties Testing and Inspection. Signed on 2002-06-30. Completion date: 2002-08-01.
    $7,730 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Instruments and Laboratory Equipment. Taking place in NY. Signed on 2005-09-19. Completion date: 2005-10-03.
    $1,530, same as above. Signed on 2005-10-03. Completion date: 2005-10-03.
    $1,530, same as above. Signed on 2005-10-07. Completion date: 2005-10-03.
  • ADVANCE RESEARCH INC (341 CHRISTIAN ST; small business)
    $49,250 with Air Force for Winches, Hoists, Cranes, and Derricks. Signed on 2000-12-20. Completion date: 2001-03-20.
  • LEWIS CLEANING SYSTEMS LLC (102 WILLENBROCH RD; small business)
    $41,000 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2000-09-29. Completion date: 2000-10-13.
  • AEROTURN LLC (115 HURLEY RD STE 2C; small business) : $37,700 in 2 contracts in 2006
    $27,380 with Navy for Communications Security Equipment and Components. Signed on 2006-06-07. Completion date: 2006-06-21.
    $10,320 with Navy for Installation of Equipment -- Alarm, Signal, and Security Detection Systems. Signed on 2006-06-07. Completion date: 2006-11-30.
  • STROMBERG PRODUCTS LLC (115 HURLEY RD; small business) : $19,102 in 7 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Office Supplies, ADP Data Conversion Services, Miscellaneous Office Machines, Time Measuring Instruments by Internal Revenue Service, Army, Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System, Department of Veterans Affairs, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $2,938; 2004: $0; 2005: $13,971; 2006: $2,193.

    Biggest contracts:
    $8,988 with Internal Revenue Service for Office Supplies. Signed on 2005-08-17. Effective on 2005-08-15. Completion date: 2005-09-26.
    $2,938 with Army for ADP Data Conversion Services. Signed on 2003-07-09. Completion date: 2003-07-25.
    $2,596 with Bureau of Prisoners/Federal Prison System for ADP Data Conversion Services. Taking place in CA. Signed on 2005-02-25. Completion date: 2005-03-25.
    $2,387 with Army for Miscellaneous Office Machines. Signed on 2005-07-08. Completion date: 2005-07-21.

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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
  • Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (50-99: 1, 1-4: 9)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 13 people in group homes intended for adults

Fatal accident statistics in 2013:

  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED45$275,724168$277,084916$261,16438$147,3584$249,730
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED4$413,4704$148,09575$282,5516$173,4130$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED12$288,34722$315,085266$286,85218$55,5044$166,798
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN10$247,36612$216,026134$278,6592$83,8806$205,030
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$388,9952$411,49545$320,0962$204,3700$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 3461.01 , 3461.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED34$301,38510$331,423
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED8$359,8216$369,190
APPLICATIONS DENIED8$286,4794$310,505
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$299,5420$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 3461.01 , 3461.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 06478
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 06478 - Value

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 31. The highest number of reported fires - 58 took place in 2016, and the least - 11 in 2014. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 06478 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (55.9%), and Outside Fires (26.1%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 06478
    • 29155.9%Structure Fires
    • 13626.1%Outside Fires
    • 8215.7%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 122.3%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 06478, Connecticut

Most common first names in zip code 06478 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John2973.0 years
Mary2683.6 years
Joseph2476.4 years
James1571.8 years
Robert1573.1 years
William1472.1 years
Frank1474.5 years
Anna1482.8 years
Helen1383.9 years
Dorothy1077.1 years
Most common last names in zip code 06478 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Miller476.5 years
Popowski480.0 years
Banko371.4 years
Hayden369.4 years
Brooks370.0 years
Bailey374.4 years
Belinsky389.3 years
Crawford369.4 years
Gemmell389.3 years
Anderson382.6 years
Businesses in zip code 06478
NameCountNameCount
Decora Cabinetry2MasterBrand Cabinets3
Dunkin Donuts1Starbucks1
FedEx3Subway1
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