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06426 Zip Code (Essex Village, CT) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,390
Zip code population in 2010: 3,245
Zip code population in 2000: 3,147

Houses and condos: 1,698
Renter-occupied apartments: 373
% of renters here:

23%
State:

34%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 06426: 129.7 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 5.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 593 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 06426
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

0.9% ($6,588)
Connecticut:

1.8% ($6,189)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,592 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $6,598 (0.9%)

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Males: 1,542  (45.5%)
Females: 1,848  (54.5%)

For population 25 years and over in 06426:

  • High school or higher: 100.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 73.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 33.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 06426:

  • Never married: 19.0%
  • Now married: 62.3%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.3%
  • Divorced: 10.4%

Zip code 06426 compared to state average:

  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
  • Races in zip code 06426 (2022)
    • 3,10291.5%White
    • 1103.2%Two or more races
    • 982.9%Asian
    • 511.5%Hispanic or Latino
    • 280.8%Black
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Urban population: 2,582
Rural population: 807

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $740,629
06426:

$740,629
Connecticut:

$347,200



According to our research of Connecticut and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 06426 zip code as of May 23, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 06426 is 3,115 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:

59.0 years
Connecticut median age:

40.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.1 people
Connecticut:

2.5 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 06426, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $178,476 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$178,476
State:

$105,931

Salary/wage: $125,294 (reported on 63.2% of returns)
Here:

$125,294
State:

$83,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 976.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3338.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5829.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7754.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16746.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 103965.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $4,260 (reported on 59.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$4,260
Connecticut:

$3,402
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs below $25k, 90.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 165.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 590.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3465.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $31,861 (reported on 56.5% of returns)
Here:

$31,861
State:

$12,683
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 230.5% for AGIs below $25k, 346.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 602.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1430.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3919.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 25346.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$46,417 (reported on 51.3% of returns)
Here:

+$46,417
State:

+$44,158
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 47.5% for AGIs below $25k, 114.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 240.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 920.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2525.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 40480.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$47,757 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:

+$47,757
State:

+$22,988
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 197.5% for AGIs below $25k, 503.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 575.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 813.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2087.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 14985.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $35,188 (reported on 22.3% of returns)
06426:

$35,188
Connecticut:

$22,031
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 165.5% for AGIs below $25k, 355.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 779.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1405.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2653.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7665.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $29,429 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
06426:

$29,429
Connecticut:

$29,016
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1832.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $38,655 (reported on 29.0% of returns)
Here:

$38,655
State:

$37,613
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 398.5% for AGIs below $25k, 501.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 867.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2405.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3365.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11333.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $10,580 (reported on 25.9% of returns)
Here:

$10,580
State:

$13,557
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.0% for AGIs below $25k, 83.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 263.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 630.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3856.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,766 (reported on 29.0% of returns)
06426:

$8,766
State:

$9,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 79.5% for AGIs below $25k, 75.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 252.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 572.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1009.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2154.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,129 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
Here:

$1,129
State:

$2,059
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.5% for AGIs below $25k, 26.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.7%
Here:

92%
State:

93%
(% for various income ranges: 89.5% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 93.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 06426, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $172,738 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$172,738
State:

$93,290

Salary/wage: $118,450 (reported on 63.8% of returns)
Here:

$118,450
State:

$73,117
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 54.2% for AGIs below $25k, 55.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 52.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 38.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 41.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $4,492 (reported on 68.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$4,492
Connecticut:

$2,530
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $32,979 (reported on 59.3% of returns)
Here:

$32,979
State:

$10,909
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$46,001 (reported on 49.2% of returns)
Here:

+$46,001
State:

+$34,090
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 18.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$45,244 (reported on 24.3% of returns)
Here:

+$45,244
State:

+$22,741
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs below $25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $35,971 (reported on 27.1% of returns)
06426:

$35,971
Connecticut:

$19,976
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.7% for AGIs below $25k, 7.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $30,875 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
06426:

$30,875
Connecticut:

$24,004
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $48,083 (20% of AGI, reported on 65.0% of returns)
Here:

$48,083
State:

$33,239

Here:

19.6% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 34.8% for AGIs below $25k, 30.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 24.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 15.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $8,796 (reported on 58.8% of returns)
Here:

$8,796
State:

$4,947
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $23,532 (reported on 64.4% of returns)
06426:

$23,532
State:

$17,397
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,250 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,250
State:

$2,053
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.4%
Here:

68%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 53.5% for AGIs below $25k, 61.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 87.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06426, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $137,958 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$137,958
State:

$73,265

Salary/wage: $95,700 (reported on 62.2% of returns)
Here:

$95,700
State:

$62,030
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.5% for AGIs below $10k, 44.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 51.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 46.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 55.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 41.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $4,358 (reported on 76.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$4,358
Connecticut:

$2,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.9% for AGIs below $10k, 6.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $15,408 (reported on 65.1% of returns)
Here:

$15,408
State:

$5,735
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.2% for AGIs below $10k, 12.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$53,932 (reported on 54.4% of returns)
Here:

+$53,932
State:

+$23,694
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -25.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 25.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$34,487 (reported on 23.8% of returns)
Here:

+$34,487
State:

+$20,783
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -19.4% for AGIs below $10k, 15.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,812 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
06426:

$3,812
Connecticut:

$3,216
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% 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: $18,853 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
Here:

$18,853
Connecticut:

$17,335

Total itemized deductions: $32,579 (17% of AGI, reported on 63.9% of returns)
Here:

$32,579
State:

$24,919

Here:

16.5% of AGI
State:

18.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 145.0% for AGIs below $10k, 36.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 25.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 26.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 25.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $5,677 (3% of AGI, reported on 59.3% of returns)
Here:

$5,677
State:

$3,762

Here:

2.8% of AGI
State:

2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $30,038 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
06426:

$30,038
State:

$15,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,096 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
Here:

$1,096
State:

$1,570

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 69.4%
Here:

69%
State:

59%
(% for various income ranges: 60.8% for AGIs below $10k, 60.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 63.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$95,844
Connecticut:

$88,429
Essex Village, CT (06426) map Nearest zip codes: 06409, 06442, 06475, 06371, 06417, 06498.
Essex Village Zip Code Map

Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

24.3%
Connecticut:

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

3.1%
Connecticut:

46.0%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.9% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 35
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,557


Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 358 (157 now married, 198 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 06426 with a mortgage: 643 (127 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 116 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 11

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $3,531
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,087

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

8.0%
Whole state:

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

1.1%
Whole state:

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

7.5
State:

6.5
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.6
State:

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

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  • Notable locations in zip code 06426: Essex Island Marina (A), Essex Reef Light (B), Essex Town Dock (C), Essex Fire Engine Company 1 Headquarters (D), Pratt House (E), Essex Town Hall (F), Essex Library Association (G), Connecticut River Museum (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 06426 include: First Baptist Church (A), First Congregational Church (B), Our Lady of Sorrows Catholic Church (C), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemetery: Riverview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

    Lakes and reservoirs: Sunset Pond (A), Birch Millpond (B), Falls River Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Streams, rivers, and creeks: Mud River (A), Falls River (B), Viney Hill Brook (C), Tiffany Brook (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Parks in zip code 06426 include: Essex Square (1), Essex Town Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1122010 to 2019
  • 1382000 to 2009
  • 1461990 to 1999
  • 1921980 to 1989
  • 1261970 to 1979
  • 3241960 to 1969
  • 1471950 to 1959
  • 231940 to 1949
  • 4931939 or earlier

Zip code 06426 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Essex Village, CT (06426)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Essex Village, CT (06426)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 391 bedroom
  • 2932 bedrooms
  • 5833 bedrooms
  • 2914 bedrooms
  • 215+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Essex Village, CT (06426)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Essex Village, CT (06426)
  • 29no bedroom
  • 1051 bedroom
  • 2232 bedrooms
  • 183 bedrooms
  • 04 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Essex Village, CT (06426) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Essex Village, CT (06426) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 131no vehicle
  • 2291 vehicle
  • 5582 vehicles
  • 2293 vehicles
  • 954 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Essex Village, CT (06426) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Essex Village, CT (06426) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 14no vehicle
  • 2471 vehicle
  • 1142 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 06426 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 06426 household income distribution in 2022
  • 68Less than $10,000
  • 36$10,000 to $14,999
  • 48$15,000 to $19,999
  • 9$20,000 to $24,999
  • 140$25,000 to $29,999
  • 58$30,000 to $34,999
  • 21$35,000 to $39,999
  • 7$40,000 to $44,999
  • 118$50,000 to $59,999
  • 97$60,000 to $74,999
  • 216$75,000 to $99,999
  • 69$100,000 to $124,999
  • 73$125,000 to $149,999
  • 162$150,000 to $199,999
  • 464$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 06426

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 06426
  • 14$200,000 to $249,999
  • 68$250,000 to $299,999
  • 100$300,000 to $399,999
  • 195$400,000 to $499,999
  • 397$500,000 to $749,999
  • 257$750,000 to $999,999
  • 247$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 8$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 37$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 06426

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 06426
  • 49$750 to $799
  • 62$900 to $999
  • 56$1,000 to $1,249
  • 33$1,250 to $1,499
  • 84$1,500 to $1,999
  • 33$2,000 to $2,499
  • 21$3,500 or more
  • 29No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,380.

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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $787,534

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $740,629
06426:

$740,629
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $508,974 - $1,059,354

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $756,899
Here:

$756,899
State:

$503,946

Townhouses or other attached units: $425,013
Here:

$425,013
State:

$304,959

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $428,834
Here:

$428,834
State:

$249,308
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 06426
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 1,172
  • One, attached: 131
  • Two: 17
  • 3 or 4: 72
  • 5 to 9: 147
  • 10 to 19: 52
  • 50 or more: 108
  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 06426

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 06426
  • 63.3%1,114Drove a car alone
  • 3.3%58Carpooled
  • 0.9%16Subway or elevated
  • 6.1%107Walked
  • 29.3%516Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 06426

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 06426
  • 145Less than 5 minutes
  • 2695 to 9 minutes
  • 19910 to 14 minutes
  • 7615 to 19 minutes
  • 10620 to 24 minutes
  • 1425 to 29 minutes
  • 6030 to 34 minutes
  • 6535 to 39 minutes
  • 3340 to 44 minutes
  • 16545 to 59 minutes
  • 4960 to 89 minutes
  • 11290 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 75.6%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 3,390
  • Male householders: 605 (138 living alone), Female householders: 1,000 (458 living alone)
  • 921 spouses (914 opposite-sex spouses), 49 unmarried partners, (49 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 576 children (462 natural, 106 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 65 parents, 0 foster children, 17 other relatives, 63 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 100 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 635 2-persons, 161 3-persons, 127 4-persons, 43 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 602 1-person, 34 2-persons

365 married couples with children.
55 single-parent households (55 men).

94.7% of residents of 06426 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (29% very well, 71% well).
3.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.9% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 414 (12.2%)
(73.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

12.2%
Whole state:

15.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 11%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
  • 11%France
  • 10%Thailand
  • 9%Cabo Verde
  • 9%Sri Lanka
  • 7%Bolivia
  • 6%Sweden
Most common first ancestries reported in 06426
  • 20%English
  • 18%Italian
  • 16%Irish
  • 8%American
  • 5%Polish
  • 5%German
  • 3%French Canadian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 282010 or later
  • 2082000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 190Before 1990

Zip code 06426 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • BERKSHIRE COAL AND OIL (ESSEX INDUSTRIAL PARK LOT 4 in ESSEX, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ESSEX CREDIT UNION (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • BLU RAY INC (85 WESTBROOK RD in ESSEX, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • DICKINSON E E CO INC (40-46 N MAIN ST in ESSEX, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ESSEX ENGINEERING COMPANY (ESSEX INDUSTRIAL PARK in ESSEX, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: SPOONER ROBERT (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ESSEX FORGE INCORPORATED THE (OLD DENISON ROAD in ESSEX, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • HARTZELLS GARAGE (153 WESTBROOK RD in ESSEX, CT)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: JAMES W HARTZELL JR (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CENTERBROOK TEXACO (23 MAIN ST in ESSEX, CT)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  • DICKINSON CO, E E (31 N MAIN ST in ESSEX, CT)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS
  • ESSEX CONCRETE PRODUCTS (WESTBROOK-PLAINS RDS in ESSEX, CT)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: CONCRETE PRODUCTS, EXCEPT BLOCK AND BRICK
  • BROOKS PHARMACY 882 (125 WESTBROOK RD in ESSEX, CT)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: PROVIDENT HOLDINGS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ESSEX BOATWORKS INCORPORATED (9 FERRY STREET in ESSEX, CT)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: EDWARD V LAHEY III (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • CLEAR WATER SYSTEMS (145 DENNISON RD in ESSEX, CT)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Alternative names: CLEAR WATER SYSTEMS (DEAN NICHOLS, CFO)
  • ESSEX MUNICIPAL LANDFILL (DUMP ROAD in ESSEX, CT)
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    Alternative names: MOH SLUDGE DISPOSAL SITE

Zip code 06426 marital status for males
Zip code 06426 marital status for females

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 53.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 21.8%Electricity
  • 16.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 6.7%Utility gas
  • 1.9%Other fuel
  • 0.5%Wood

Population in 1990: 2,710. Population change in the 1990s: +437 (+16.1%).

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

  • This state: 1,429
  • Northeast: 1,178
  • Midwest: 78
  • South: 167
  • West: 102

53% of the 06426 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Connecticut.

91% of the 06426 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 36% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different state.

Year householders moved into unit in Essex Village, CT (06426)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

0.0%
Connecticut:

9.5%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 40
Here:

32.1%
Connecticut:

12.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 35
Here:

24.8%
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 ($)
  • 176,843Legal occupations
  • 145,927Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 136,236Management occupations
  • 127,413Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 82,994Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations
  • 82,340Education, training, and library occupations

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

  • BELL POWER SYSTEMS INC (36 PLAINS RD; small business) : $1,353,434 in 7 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Diesel Engines and Components, Gas Turbines and Jet Engines, Aircraft; Prime Moving, and Components by Army, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $7,550; 2004: $0; 2005: $606,244; 2006: $739,640.

    Biggest contracts:
    $739,640 with Army for Diesel Engines and Components. Signed on 2006-01-11. Completion date: 2006-07-05.
    $334,560, same as above. Signed on 2005-08-29. Completion date: 2006-02-24.
    $272,240, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-31. Completion date: 2005-11-23.
    $7,625, same as above. Signed on 2003-09-16. Completion date: 2003-09-23.
  • VALTEC INTERNATIONAL, INC (ESSEX INDUSTRIAL PARK; small business) : $603,398 in 62 contracts from 2003 to 2006
    Contracts for Packing and Gasket Materials, Hardware, Commercial, Power and Hand Pumps, O-Ring, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Air Force, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $61,474; 2004: $57,576; 2005: $328,202; 2006: $156,146.

    Biggest contracts:
    $54,200 with Defense Logistics Agency for Packing and Gasket Materials. Signed on 2004-01-27. Completion date: 2004-06-23.
    $35,550 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hardware, Commercial. Signed on 2005-06-10. Completion date: 2005-09-18.
    $33,776 with Defense Logistics Agency for Packing and Gasket Materials. Signed on 2003-12-06. Completion date: 2004-03-05.
    $29,100, same as above. Signed on 2005-05-04. Completion date: 2005-08-02.
  • UNDERWATER CONSTRUCTION CORPOR (110 PLAINS RD; small business) : $151,320 in 7 contracts from 1999 to 2004
    Contracts for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Dams, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Sewage and Waste Facilities by Tennessee Valley Authority, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army
    Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $2,800; 2002: $0; 2003: $23,900; 2004: -$2,380; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $128,000 with Tennessee Valley Authority for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Dams. Taking place in TN. Signed on 1999-11-15. Completion date: 1999-11-15.
    $27,000, same as above. Signed on 1999-12-15. Completion date: 1999-12-15.
    $23,900 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 2003-08-01. Completion date: 2003-09-26.
    $2,800 with Army for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Sewage and Waste Facilities. Taking place in MD. Signed on 2001-05-14. Completion date: 2001-07-13.
  • AMERICAN AIR TOOL, LLC (60 PLAINS RD; small business) : $81,400 in 2 contracts in 2001
    $40,700 with Navy for Miscellaneous Service and Trade Equipment. Signed on 2001-08-16. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
    $40,700 with Navy for Cutting and Forming Tools for Secondary Metalworking Machinery. Signed on 2001-04-09. Completion date: 2001-05-15.
  • A-L CONSULTING, LLC (17B SUNSET TERRACE; small business) : $66,692 in 8 contracts from 2000 to 2004
    Contracts for Other Architect and Engineering Services, Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing), A&E Inspection Services (non-construction), Insect and Rodent Control Services by Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $34,204; 2001: $9,873; 2002: $15,548; 2003: $0; 2004: $7,067; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.

    Biggest contracts:
    $24,314 with Navy for Other Architect and Engineering Services. Signed on 2000-06-29. Completion date: 2000-10-02.
    $10,276 with Navy for Architect - Engineer Services (including landscaping, interior layout, and designing). Signed on 2002-03-23. Completion date: 2002-06-29.
    $9,890 with Navy for A&E Inspection Services (non-construction). Signed on 2000-12-01. Completion date: 2001-02-11.
    $9,873, same as above. Signed on 2001-07-19. Completion date: 2001-09-15.
  • SYTEC CORPORATION (25 MIDDLESEX TPKE; small business) : $28,843 in 2 contracts from 2002 to 2005
    $50,000 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Maintenance and Repair Shop Equipment. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2002-12-31. Completion date: 2003-06-30.
    -$21,157, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-30. Completion date: 2003-06-30.
  • RACKLIFFES LLC (12 OXBOW LANE; small business)
    $1,482 with Navy for Facilities Operations Support Services. Signed on 2002-01-21. Completion date: 2002-03-01.
  • GOAL SPORTING GOODS, INC (37 INDUSTRIAL PARK RD; small business)
    $509 with Navy for Athletic and Sporting Equipment. Signed on 2005-01-31. Completion date: 2004-05-11.

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

  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 3 establishments, 5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Real Estate and Rental and Leasing: Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings (100-249: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Construction: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (100-249: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (100-249: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 7, 1-4: 5)
  • Finance and Insurance: Securities Brokerage (20-49: 2, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Graphic Design Services (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)

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:

  • 39 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 13 people in other noninstitutional facilities

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 73 people in nursing homes
  • 25 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

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

Fatal accident statistics in 2011:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED9$294,87248$314,350234$262,20113$231,8731$614,02013$245,150
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$339,3755$273,11620$252,6191$184,3000$01$130,350
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$217,56010$403,02262$332,0943$25,7700$04$283,635
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$213,0657$307,20144$286,0453$239,1330$02$252,620
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$248,5750$017$275,6761$65,6300$01$130,350
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 6301.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$256,8131$206,770
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$287,6802$240,035
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$212,1602$228,345
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 6301.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 06426
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 06426 - 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 9. The highest number of reported fires - 30 took place in 2016, and the least - 1 in 2006. The data has a decreasing trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 06426 When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (48.8%), and Outside Fires (26.9%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 06426
    • 7848.8%Structure Fires
    • 4326.9%Outside Fires
    • 2113.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 1811.2%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 06426, Connecticut

Most common first names in zip code 06426 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John5978.0 years
Mary4483.0 years
William4077.0 years
Elizabeth3884.2 years
Margaret3781.7 years
Robert3573.4 years
George3575.2 years
Dorothy3380.6 years
Charles3178.8 years
Helen2983.6 years
Most common last names in zip code 06426 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson2285.8 years
Miller1284.2 years
Anderson1184.6 years
Brown1081.5 years
Smith980.1 years
Hall879.9 years
Hamilton889.6 years
Bombaci779.3 years
Pratt790.6 years
Peterson781.3 years
Businesses in zip code 06426
NameCountNameCount
AT&T1Talbots1
FedEx3U-Haul1
Rite Aid1UPS2
Subway1
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