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City: Brooklyn, CT
Windham County, CT
Zip code population (2000): 5,250
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 5,399

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 06234

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Houses and condos: 1,852
Renter-occupied apartments: 251
% of renters here:  15%
State:  33%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 06234: 114.6 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 26.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 203 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.2% ($2,007)
Connecticut:  2.7% ($2,961)

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Males: 2,807  (53.5%)
Females: 2,443  (46.5%)

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Urban population: 2,226
Rural population: 3,024

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $254,522
06234:  $254,522
Connecticut:  $309,200


According to our research of public records there were 8 registered sex offenders living in 06234 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  37.5 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.7 people
Connecticut:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06234, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $53,521 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $53,521
State:  $73,265

Salary/wage: $46,894 (reported on 85.6% of returns)
Here:  $46,894
State:  $62,030
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 134.2% for AGIs below $10k, 72.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,250 (reported on 59.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,250
Connecticut:  $2,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,329 (reported on 26.8% of returns)
Here:  $2,329
State:  $5,735
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$12,766 (reported on 19.1% of returns)
Here:  +$12,766
State:  +$23,694
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,123 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:  +$14,123
State:  +$20,783
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $10k, 5.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,038 (reported on 3.0% of returns)
06234:  $3,038
Connecticut:  $3,216
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $9,000 (reported on 1.3% of returns)
Here:  $9,000
Connecticut:  $17,335

Total itemized deductions: $18,274 (1% of AGI, reported on 43.7% of returns)
Here:  $18,274
State:  $24,919
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.0% for AGIs below $10k, 8.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 13.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,776 (2.0% of AGI, reported on 37.9% of returns)
Here:  $1,776
Connecticut:  $3,762

Here:  2.0% of AGI
State:  2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $7,573 (reported on 82.8% of returns)
06234:  $7,573
State:  $15,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,271 (reported on 8.2% of returns)
Here:  $1,271
State:  $1,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 54.8%
Here:  55%
State:  59%
(% for various income ranges: 41.4% for AGIs below $10k, 48.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 56.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 65.6% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $72,536
This zip code:  $72,536
Connecticut:  $65,967
Brooklyn, CT (06234) map

Nearest zip codes: 06239, 06331, 06259, 06247, 06374, 06354.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  78.4%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  7.7%
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: 0.2% of all households

Housing units in zip code 06234 with a mortgage: 969 (146 second mortgage, 145 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 252


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,613

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $497

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  3.8%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  1.7%
Whole state:  3.6%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.4
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.2
State:  4.0


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

Notable locations in zip code 06234: Brooklyn Fairgrounds (A), Brooklyn Golf Course (B), Windham County Agricultural Extension Center (C), Connecticut Department of Corrections (D), Connecticut State Orphanage (E), Putnam Elms (F), New England Center for Contemporary Art (G), West Wauregan Fire Department (H), Brooklyn Town Library Association (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 06234 include: Trinity Church (A), Trinity Episcopal Church (B), Unitarian Church (C), Federated Church of Christ (D), Our Lady of LaSallette Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Israel Putnam Memorial (1), Sacred Heart Cemetery (2), Stetson Cemetery (3), Old Trinity Church Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lake: Basset Pond (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stony Brook (A), Creamery Brook (B), Tripp Hollow Brook (C), Tanner Brook (D), Bush Hill Brook (E), Pine Brook (F), Sandy Brook (G), Long Brook (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 06234 include: Brooklyn Common (1), Brooklyn Green Historic District (2), Brooklyn Recreation Park (3), Bush Hill Historic District (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Brooklyn Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 120
  • 1995 to 1998: 117
  • 1990 to 1994: 76
  • 1980 to 1989: 348
  • 1970 to 1979: 398
  • 1960 to 1969: 263
  • 1950 to 1959: 185
  • 1940 to 1949: 123
  • 1939 or earlier: 224



Zip code 06234 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Brooklyn, CT (06234):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 35
  • 2 bedrooms: 255
  • 3 bedrooms: 808
  • 4 bedrooms: 287
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 71


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 54
  • 2 bedrooms: 114
  • 3 bedrooms: 75
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 06234 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 42
  • 1 vehicle: 287
  • 2 vehicles: 668
  • 3 vehicles: 336
  • 4 vehicles: 93
  • 5 or more vehicles: 30


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 0
  • 1 vehicle: 119
  • 2 vehicles: 72
  • 3 vehicles: 52
  • 4 vehicles: 8
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 06234 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 06234 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 06234:

  • Less than $10,000: 5
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 2
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 2
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 2
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 7
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 5
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 6
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 28
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 16
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 77
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 177
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 398
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 239
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 284
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 117
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 109
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 14
  • $1,000,000 or more: 7
 



06234 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 06234:

  • $200 to $249: 6
  • $250 to $299: 4
  • $350 to $399: 4
  • $400 to $449: 9
  • $450 to $499: 2
  • $500 to $549: 12
  • $550 to $599: 18
  • $600 to $649: 5
  • $650 to $699: 13
  • $700 to $749: 17
  • $800 to $899: 44
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 21
  • $2,000 or more: 16
  • No cash rent: 29
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $220,637.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $249,131
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $264,726
  • Some other race householders: $312,858
  • Two or more races householders: $283,978
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $237,964

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $254,162 (it was $132,200 in 2000)
06234:  $254,162
Connecticut:  $309,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $185,194 - $300,842

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $273,638
Here:  $273,638
State:  $418,487

Townhouses or other attached units: $462,578
Here:  $462,578
State:  $295,130

In 2-unit structures: $137,836
Here:  $137,836
State:  $295,498

Mobile homes: $38,750
Here:  $38,750
State:  $51,379


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,564
  • One, attached: 20
  • Two: 55
  • 3 or 4: 28
  • 5 to 9: 16
  • 10 to 19: 16
  • 20 to 49: 8
  • 50 or more: 94
  • Mobile homes: 53
06234 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 2,192 (87%)
  • Carpooled: 227 (9%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 21 (1%)
  • Walked: 13 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 59 (2%)
 

06234 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 89
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 192
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 493
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 291
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 335
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 175
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 181
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 109
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 93
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 258
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 188
  • 90 or more minutes: 49
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 68.4%


Household type by relationship
Households: 4,670

  • In family households: 4,220 (1,059 male householders, 302 female householders)
    1,179 spouses, 1,498 children (1,367 natural, 30 adopted, 101 stepchildren), 49 grandchildren, 23 brothers or sisters, 27 parents, 48 other relatives, 35 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 450 (145 male householders (98 living alone)), 204 female householders (166 living alone)), 101 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 627 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 553 2-persons, 332 3-persons, 311 4-persons, 121 5-persons, 44 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 264 1-person, 73 2-persons, 12 3-persons.

902 married couples with children.
216 single-parent households (44 men, 172 women).

90.4% of residents of 06234 zip code speak English at home.
4.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 24% well, 27% not well).
4.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 14% well, 6% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (41% very well, 49% well, 10% not well).

Foreign born population: 199 (3.8%)
(59.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  3.8%
Whole state:  10.9%


Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • United Kingdom (22%)
  • Cuba (15%)
  • Other Northern Europe (15%)
  • Greece (9%)
  • Other Eastern Europe (9%)
  • Germany (7%)
  • Venezuela (7%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 12
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 11
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 28
  • 1965 to 1969: 148

White population: 4,861
Black population: 232
American Indian population: 33
Asian population: 23
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 51
Two or more races population: 50

Zip code 06234 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 French (except Basque): 794
 Irish: 545
 English: 473
 French Canadian: 459
 Other groups: 435
 Italian: 398
 German: 336
 Polish: 211
 United States or American: 162
 Finnish: 131
 Dutch: 86
 Swedish: 83
 Greek: 58
 Portuguese: 48
 Canadian: 41
 Ukrainian: 39
 Subsaharan African:: 34
 Russian: 30
 Hungarian: 29
 European: 27
 African: 23
 Scottish: 22
 Scotch-Irish: 20
 Estonian: 18
 Lithuanian: 17
 Arab:: 14
 British: 12
 Welsh: 9
 Sudanese: 8
 Swiss: 7
 Austrian: 7
 Other Arab: 7
 Lebanese: 7
 Norwegian: 7
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 4
 Jamaican: 4
 Ghanian: 3



Zip code 06234 topographic map


Median worth of mobile homes: $86,321

Zip code 06234 marital status for males
Zip code 06234 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (78%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Wood (8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


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

  • This state: 3319
  • Northeast: 1257
  • Midwest: 106
  • South: 233
  • West: 89

59% of the 06234 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 56% lived in Connecticut.

Population in 1990: 4,835. Population change in the 1990s: +415 (+8.6%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 80
Here:  14.6%
Connecticut:  9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 17
Here:  4.3%
Connecticut:  11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 17
Here:  4.5%
Connecticut:  33.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • CAVCO, LLC (30 ANDERSON ROAD in BROOKLYN, CT; small business)
    $9,702 with Navy for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Miscellaneous Buildings. Signed on 2000-05-08. Completion date: 2000-05-22.


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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (50-99: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (20-49: 1, 5-9: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (20-49: 1)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)



Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)



People in group quarters
  • 483 people in state prisons
  • 82 people in nursing homes
  • 52 people in halfway houses
  • 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 3 people in other group homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 3
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 28
Total length: 4,910 meters
Total costs: 32,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 771,400
Total average daily truck traffic: 236

New bridges - historical statistics

  • Built before 1900: 0
  • Built in 1900-1910: 0
  • Built in 1910-1920: 1
  • Built in 1920-1930: 0
  • Built in 1930-1940: 0
  • Built in 1940-1950: 0
  • Built in 1950-1960: 1
  • Built in 1960-1970: 20
  • Built in 1970-1980: 3
  • Built in 1980-1990: 2
  • Built in 1990-2000: 0
  • Built in 2000-2010: 1




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