Estimated median household income in 2007: $110,529
| This zip code: | $110,529 | | Connecticut: | $65,967 |
Nearest zip codes: 06085, 06019, 06089, 06092, 06032, 06022.
Housing units in zip code 06001 with a mortgage: 3,686 (327 second mortgage, 537 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,095
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,647
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $908
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 3.6% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.5 | | State: | 6.4 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 | | State: | 4.0 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 06001: Bell Compo Golf Course (A), Golf Club of Avon (B), Lions Club Camp (C), Richard W Dunne Library (D), Avon Free Public Library (E), Avon Historical Society Building (F), Avon Municipal Complex (G), Avon Museum (H), Avon Town Hall (I), Farmington Valley Art Center (J). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Caldor Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in zip code 06001 include: Saint Anns Church (A), Avon Congregational Church (B), Saint Matthew Lutheran Church (C), Christ Episcopal Church of Avon (D), Valley Community Baptist Church (E), West Avon Congregational Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Marys Cemetery (1), West Avon Cemetery (2), Saint Ann Cemetery (3), Greenwood Cemetery (4), Cider Brook Cemetery (5), Beth El Temple Cemetery (6), Avon Center Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Erie, Lake (A), Secret Lake (B), Hoe Pond (C), Lily Pond (D), Beaverdam Pond (E), Unionville Reservoir (F), Unionville Upper Reservoir (G), Stub Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Brook (A), Jim Brook (B), Nod Brook (C), Chidsey Brook (D), Thompson Brook (E), Wiggin Brook (F), Hawley Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 06001 include: MacDonald Memorial Park (1), Pine Grove School Historic District (2), Pine Grove Historic District (3), Scoville Park and Ballfield (4), Found Lake Park (5), Fisher Meadows Recreation Area (6), Talcott Mountain State Park (7), Sycamore Hills Recreation Area (8), Countryside Park (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 209
- 1995 to 1998: 429
- 1990 to 1994: 274
- 1980 to 1989: 1,530
- 1970 to 1979: 1,875
- 1960 to 1969: 1,174
- 1950 to 1959: 632
- 1940 to 1949: 221
- 1939 or earlier: 305
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Avon, CT (06001): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 107
- 2 bedrooms: 1,112
- 3 bedrooms: 1,749
- 4 bedrooms: 2,003
- 5 or more bedrooms: 474
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 56
- 1 bedrooms: 245
- 2 bedrooms: 344
- 3 bedrooms: 200
- 4 bedrooms: 53
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 06001 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 62
- 1 vehicle: 1,241
- 2 vehicles: 2,910
- 3 vehicles: 955
- 4 vehicles: 215
- 5 or more vehicles: 62
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 120
- 1 vehicle: 433
- 2 vehicles: 270
- 3 vehicles: 48
- 4 vehicles: 20
- 5 or more vehicles: 7
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 06001:
- $25,000 to $29,999: 1
- $30,000 to $34,999: 3
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2
- $50,000 to $59,999: 2
- $60,000 to $69,999: 6
- $70,000 to $79,999: 4
- $80,000 to $89,999: 12
- $90,000 to $99,999: 11
- $100,000 to $124,999: 20
- $125,000 to $149,999: 48
- $150,000 to $174,999: 107
- $175,000 to $199,999: 140
- $200,000 to $249,999: 360
- $250,000 to $299,999: 493
- $300,000 to $399,999: 1,084
- $400,000 to $499,999: 849
- $500,000 to $749,999: 1,324
- $750,000 to $999,999: 607
- $1,000,000 or more: 526
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 06001:
- $100 to $149: 12
- $200 to $249: 5
- $350 to $399: 14
- $450 to $499: 3
- $500 to $549: 4
- $550 to $599: 11
- $600 to $649: 35
- $650 to $699: 46
- $700 to $749: 36
- $750 to $799: 34
- $800 to $899: 302
- $900 to $999: 199
- $1,000 to $1,249: 484
- $1,250 to $1,499: 105
- $1,500 to $1,999: 59
- $2,000 or more: 84
- No cash rent: 42
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $1,006,343.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $478,624
- Black or African American householders: $370,231
- Asian householders: $549,089
- Two or more races householders: $529,452
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $700,031
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $453,019 (it was $237,400 in 2000)
| 06001: | $453,019 | | Connecticut: | $309,200 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $310,668 - $668,231
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $551,823| Here: | $551,823 | | State: | $418,487 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $386,436| Here: | $386,436 | | State: | $295,130 |
In 2-unit structures: $254,356| Here: | $254,356 | | State: | $295,498 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $255,343| Here: | $255,343 | | State: | $253,799 |
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $250,742| Here: | $250,742 | | State: | $220,717 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,691
- One, attached: 688
- Two: 126
- 3 or 4: 566
- 5 to 9: 58
- 10 to 19: 86
- 20 to 49: 176
- 50 or more: 251
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 7

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 7,168 (89%)
- Carpooled: 299 (4%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 44 (1%)
- Subway or elevated: 7 (0%)
- Railroad: 7 (0%)
- Taxi: 8 (0%)
- Bicycle: 6 (0%)
- Walked: 45 (1%)
- Other means: 30 (0%)
- Worked at home: 449 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 184
- 5 to 9 minutes: 732
- 10 to 14 minutes: 1220
- 15 to 19 minutes: 825
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1204
- 25 to 29 minutes: 751
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1343
- 35 to 39 minutes: 361
- 40 to 44 minutes: 301
- 45 to 59 minutes: 438
- 60 to 89 minutes: 148
- 90 or more minutes: 107
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 89.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 15,935
- In family households: 13,831 (3,663 male householders, 846 female householders)
4,134 spouses, 4,821 children (4,548 natural, 175 adopted, 98 stepchildren), 87 grandchildren, 36 brothers or sisters, 48 parents, 94 other relatives, 102 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,104 (743 male householders (575 living alone)), 1,071 female householders (952 living alone)), 290 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 175 (169 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,062 2-persons, 847 3-persons, 1,020 4-persons, 426 5-persons, 115 6-persons, 39 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,527 1-person, 268 2-persons, 19 3-persons.
3,680 married couples with children.
367 single-parent households (89 men, 278 women).
90.8% of residents of 06001 zip code speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% very well, 13% well, 10% not well).
5.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 19% well, 2% not well).
1.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (51% very well, 22% well, 27% not well).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 1,179 (7.3%)
(68.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 7.3% | | Whole state: | 10.9% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Canada (9%)
- Poland (8%)
- Italy (7%)
- India (6%)
- United Kingdom (6%)
- Korea (5%)
- Japan (4%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 213
- 1990 to 1994: 145
- 1985 to 1989: 41
- 1980 to 1984: 149
- 1975 to 1979: 91
- 1970 to 1974: 105
- 1970 to 1974: 104
- 1965 to 1969: 331
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White population: 15,281
Black population: 158
American Indian population: 8
Asian population: 473
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 3
Some other race population: 45
Two or more races population: 122

First ancestries reported:
|  Irish: 2189 |
|  Italian: 2182 |
|  English: 1625 |
|  German: 1490 |
|  Other groups: 1255 |
|  Polish: 921 |
|  United States or American: 671 |
|  Russian: 482 |
|  French (except Basque): 444 |
|  French Canadian: 420 |
|  Swedish: 362 |
|  Scottish: 283 |
|  Dutch: 145 |
|  Canadian: 142 |
|  Portuguese: 129 |
|  Danish: 127 |
|  European: 125 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 116 |
|  Greek: 113 |
|  Norwegian: 94 |
|  Austrian: 92 |
|  British: 89 |
|  Eastern European: 77 |
|  Ukrainian: 76 |
|  Lithuanian: 70 |
|  Hungarian: 69 |
|  Swiss: 59 |
|  Slovak: 58 |
|  Romanian: 58 |
|  Czech: 43 |
|  Welsh: 42 |
|  Arab:: 37 |
|  Slavic: 30 |
|  New Zealander: 29 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 26 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 23 |
|  Turkish: 21 |
|  Jamaican: 18 |
|  Lebanese: 18 |
|  Iranian: 16 |
|  South African: 14 |
|  Serbian: 14 |
|  Croatian: 13 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 12 |
|  Armenian: 12 |
|  African: 12 |
|  Other Arab: 11 |
|  Macedonian: 8 |
|  Egyptian: 8 |
|  Pennsylvania German: 7 |
|  Yugoslavian: 7 |
|  Israeli: 6 |
|  Northern European: 5 |
|  West Indian: 5 |
|  Finnish: 4 |

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (53%)
- Utility gas (30%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7650
- Northeast: 4586
- Midwest: 1090
- South: 1006
- West: 416
58% of the 06001 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, 30% lived in Connecticut.
Population in 1990: 13,988. Population change in the 1990s: +2,102 (+15.0%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 90
| Here: | 4.3% | | Connecticut: | 9.9% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 156
| Here: | 17.0% | | Connecticut: | 11.0% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 88
| Here: | 25.6% | | Connecticut: | 33.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (AVON, CT):
- OFS FITEL, LLC, SPECIALTY PHOT (55 DARLING DRIVE): $988,279 in 13 contracts from 2001 to 2006
Contracts for Physical Sciences -- Advanced Development (R&D), Misc Fiber Optic Components, Optoelectronic Devices and Associated Hardware, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Aircraft Components and Accessories, and more by Navy, Air Force, United States Coast Guard (disused code: now 7008), U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, and others Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $30,037; 2002: $34,000; 2003: $123,043; 2004: $214,850; 2005: $325,849; 2006: $260,500.
Biggest contracts:
$260,500 with Navy for Physical Sciences -- Advanced Development (R&D). Signed on 2006-02-22. Completion date: 2006-09-22.
$210,368, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-19. Completion date: 2006-09-22.
$143,750, same as above. Signed on 2004-09-23. Completion date: 2006-08-29.
$123,043 with Navy for Misc Fiber Optic Components. Taking place in NJ. Signed on 2003-12-23. Completion date: 2004-01-16.
- SNC TECHNOLOGIES CORP (65 SANDSCREEN RD)
$91,383 with Department of Defense for Miscellaneous Ammunition. Signed on 2002-09-30. Completion date: 2002-11-15.
- FLAGMAN OF AMERICA LLC (22 OLD AVON VILLAGE; small business)
$7,500 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2001-08-17. Completion date: 2001-10-26.
- PHIL JARROSIAK (113 HUCKLEBERRY HILL RD; small business)
$3,360 with Army for Custodial Janitorial Services. Signed on 2003-05-29. Completion date: 2004-05-31.
- ASPINET CONSTRUCTION CO (71 SIMSBURY ROAD; small business)
$1,000 with Army for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2002-09-24. Completion date: 2003-09-23.
- BALL SUPPLY CORPORATION (52 OLD MILL RD; small business)
$35 with Navy for Bearings, Antifriction, Unmounted. Signed on 2005-06-03. Completion date: 2005-06-06.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 6 establishments, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 9 establishments)
- Information: Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services (250-499: 1, 20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 3)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 3, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 22)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 6, 1-4: 6)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (50-99: 1, 20-49: 2, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 20)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Office Administrative Services (50-99: 2, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
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169 people in nursing homes
6 people in other group homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 7
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 17
Total length: 413 meters
Total costs: 34,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 41,090
Total average daily truck traffic: 87
Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic: 20,545
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- Built before 1900: 0
- Built in 1900-1910: 0
- Built in 1910-1920: 0
- Built in 1920-1930: 1
- Built in 1930-1940: 3
- Built in 1940-1950: 1
- Built in 1950-1960: 3
- Built in 1960-1970: 1
- Built in 1970-1980: 1
- Built in 1980-1990: 5
- Built in 1990-2000: 1
- Built in 2000-2010: 1
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