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City: Portland, CT
Middlesex County, CT
Zip code population (2000): 9,051
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 9,308

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 06480

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Houses and condos: 3,631
Renter-occupied apartments: 775
% of renters here:  22%
State:  33%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 06480: 130.3 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 24.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 384 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  2.9% ($3,108)
Connecticut:  2.7% ($2,961)

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Males: 4,393  (48.5%)
Females: 4,658  (51.5%)

Zip code 06480 races chart


Urban population: 6,563
Rural population: 2,488

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $297,841
06480:  $297,841
Connecticut:  $309,200


According to our research of public records there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 06480 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  39.3 years
Connecticut median age:  37.4 years

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

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06480, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $62,863 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $62,863
State:  $73,265

Salary/wage: $58,515 (reported on 83.3% of returns)
Here:  $58,515
State:  $62,030
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.8% for AGIs below $10k, 64.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 77.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,256 (reported on 66.9% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,256
Connecticut:  $2,287
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,152 (reported on 38.0% of returns)
Here:  $2,152
State:  $5,735
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,973 (reported on 28.3% of returns)
Here:  +$5,973
State:  +$23,694
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$14,770 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:  +$14,770
State:  +$20,783
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,911 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
06480:  $2,911
Connecticut:  $3,216
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% 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: $11,325 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
Here:  $11,325
Connecticut:  $17,335
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $19,539 (1% of AGI, reported on 52.1% of returns)
Here:  $19,539
State:  $24,919
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.1% for AGIs below $10k, 16.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 14.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,982 (2.0% of AGI, reported on 48.0% of returns)
Here:  $1,982
Connecticut:  $3,762

Here:  2.0% of AGI
State:  2.7% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $9,569 (reported on 84.3% of returns)
06480:  $9,569
State:  $15,148
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,422 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
Here:  $1,422
State:  $1,570
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 55.7%
Here:  56%
State:  59%
(% for various income ranges: 42.7% for AGIs below $10k, 57.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 56.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 57.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 57.9% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $79,288
This zip code:  $79,288
Connecticut:  $65,967
Portland, CT (06480) map

Nearest zip codes: 06457, 06416, 06073, 06067, 06424, 06481.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  71.6%
Whole state:  67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.1%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Housing units in zip code 06480 with a mortgage: 1,692 (114 second mortgage, 214 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 795


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,925

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $693

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  5.0%
Whole state:  7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  2.3%
Whole state:  3.6%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.6
State:  6.4

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  4.3
State:  4.0


Zip code 06480 close-up map

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

Notable locations in zip code 06480: Camp Sprague (A), Middle Haddam Public Library (B), Saint Clements Castle (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in zip code 06480: Christ Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

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

Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Pecausett Pond (A), Supples Pond (B), Jobs Pond (C), Kelseys Pond (D), Hallocks Pond (E), Portland Reservoir (F), Great Hill Pond (G), Cranberry Bog (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Stocking Brook (A), Rattlesnake Brook (B), Hales Brook (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in zip code 06480 include: Wangunk State Wildlife Area (1), Middle Haddam Historic District (2), Reeves Lookout State Wildlife Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

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

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 87
  • 1995 to 1998: 58
  • 1990 to 1994: 189
  • 1980 to 1989: 359
  • 1970 to 1979: 358
  • 1960 to 1969: 478
  • 1950 to 1959: 793
  • 1940 to 1949: 292
  • 1939 or earlier: 1,004



Zip code 06480 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Portland, CT (06480):
  • no bedroom: 7
  • 1 bedrooms: 28
  • 2 bedrooms: 446
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,484
  • 4 bedrooms: 674
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 64


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 27
  • 1 bedrooms: 225
  • 2 bedrooms: 316
  • 3 bedrooms: 181
  • 4 bedrooms: 26
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 06480 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 66
  • 1 vehicle: 569
  • 2 vehicles: 1,378
  • 3 vehicles: 540
  • 4 vehicles: 99
  • 5 or more vehicles: 51


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 147
  • 1 vehicle: 362
  • 2 vehicles: 200
  • 3 vehicles: 54
  • 4 vehicles: 12
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 06480 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 06480 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 06480:

  • Less than $10,000: 3
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 2
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 1
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 2
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 5
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 1
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 15
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 25
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 53
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 193
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 514
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 597
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 748
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 291
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 273
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 37
  • $1,000,000 or more: 19
 



06480 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 06480:

  • Less than $100: 16
  • $100 to $149: 21
  • $150 to $199: 35
  • $200 to $249: 13
  • $250 to $299: 17
  • $300 to $349: 4
  • $350 to $399: 14
  • $400 to $449: 12
  • $450 to $499: 10
  • $500 to $549: 29
  • $550 to $599: 26
  • $600 to $649: 35
  • $650 to $699: 46
  • $700 to $749: 46
  • $750 to $799: 46
  • $800 to $899: 113
  • $900 to $999: 56
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 34
  • No cash rent: 78
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $357,909.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $295,723
  • Black or African American householders: $322,869
  • Asian householders: $264,726
  • Some other race householders: $264,726
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $300,921

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $296,091 (it was $154,700 in 2000)
06480:  $296,091
Connecticut:  $309,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $199,621 - $310,164

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $301,474
Here:  $301,474
State:  $418,487

Townhouses or other attached units: $287,078
Here:  $287,078
State:  $295,130

In 2-unit structures: $327,280
Here:  $327,280
State:  $295,498

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $368,131
Here:  $368,131
State:  $253,799


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,855
  • One, attached: 31
  • Two: 344
  • 3 or 4: 242
  • 5 to 9: 110
  • 10 to 19: 24
  • 50 or more: 12
06480 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 3,984 (84%)
  • Carpooled: 380 (8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 26 (1%)
  • Motorcycle: 8 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 18 (0%)
  • Walked: 102 (2%)
  • Other means: 6 (0%)
  • Worked at home: 198 (4%)
 

06480 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 195
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 555
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 581
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 570
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 890
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 400
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 648
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 222
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 128
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 161
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 101
  • 90 or more minutes: 73
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 55.2%


Household type by relationship
Households: 8,771

  • In family households: 7,671 (1,958 male householders, 563 female householders)
    2,053 spouses, 2,703 children (2,538 natural, 80 adopted, 85 stepchildren), 93 grandchildren, 47 brothers or sisters, 52 parents, 72 other relatives, 130 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,100 (474 male householders (422 living alone)), 489 female householders (417 living alone)), 137 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 277 (212 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,098 2-persons, 602 3-persons, 554 4-persons, 192 5-persons, 54 6-persons, 21 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 839 1-person, 120 2-persons, 4 3-persons.

1,768 married couples with children.
363 single-parent households (73 men, 290 women).

91.9% of residents of 06480 zip code speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (62% very well, 16% well, 16% not well, 6% not at all).
4.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% very well, 21% well, 6% not well, 3% not at all).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (48% very well, 52% well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 392 (4.3%)
(74.2% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  4.3%
Whole state:  10.9%


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



  • Italy (22%)
  • Pakistan (9%)
  • United Kingdom (9%)
  • Germany (8%)
  • Poland (6%)
  • Korea (6%)
  • France (5%)


Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 22
  • 1990 to 1994: 55
  • 1985 to 1989: 43
  • 1980 to 1984: 41
  • 1975 to 1979: 6
  • 1970 to 1974: 20
  • 1970 to 1974: 41
  • 1965 to 1969: 164

White population: 8,599
Black population: 222
American Indian population: 15
Asian population: 50
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 3
Some other race population: 40
Two or more races population: 122

Zip code 06480 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 Italian: 1648
 Irish: 1178
 English: 890
 Other groups: 674
 Polish: 671
 German: 604
 French (except Basque): 399
 Swedish: 346
 United States or American: 316
 French Canadian: 254
 Scottish: 144
 European: 85
 Russian: 78
 Scotch-Irish: 77
 Lithuanian: 41
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 41
 Greek: 37
 Swiss: 28
 Ukrainian: 28
 Welsh: 28
 Portuguese: 27
 Dutch: 25
 Norwegian: 25
 Haitian: 25
 Hungarian: 22
 Czech: 17
 Jamaican: 16
 British: 13
 Slavic: 13
 Subsaharan African:: 12
 African: 12
 Latvian: 10
 Romanian: 10
 Austrian: 9
 Slovak: 7
 Scandinavian: 7
 Danish: 6
 Canadian: 5
 Yugoslavian: 4



Zip code 06480 topographic map

Zip code 06480 marital status for males
Zip code 06480 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. (85%)
  • Electricity (8%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


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

  • This state: 6515
  • Northeast: 1362
  • Midwest: 220
  • South: 366
  • West: 151

64% of the 06480 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 63% lived in Connecticut.

Population in 1990: 8,673. Population change in the 1990s: +378 (+4.4%).



Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

 



Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 57
Here:  5.2%
Connecticut:  9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 38
Here:  8.4%
Connecticut:  11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 119
Here:  39.3%
Connecticut:  33.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • AIREX RUBBER PRODUCTS CORPORAT (100 INDIAN HILL AVE in PORTLAND, CT; small business)
    1000 employees, $0 revenue. Woman Owned Business: $835,372 in 45 contracts from 2000 to 2006
    Contracts for Hardware, Commercial, Production Jigs, Fixtures, and Templates, Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Aircraft, Airframe Structural Components, and more by Defense Logistics Agency, Navy
    Signed by year: 2000: $146,532; 2001: $0; 2002: $110,619; 2003: $73,620; 2004: $53,819; 2005: $244,374; 2006: $206,408.

    Biggest contracts:
    $95,472 with Defense Logistics Agency for Hardware, Commercial. Signed on 2006-06-14. Completion date: 2006-09-10.
    $73,620, same as above. Signed on 2003-12-07. Completion date: 2004-03-20.
    $61,197 with Navy for Production Jigs, Fixtures, and Templates. Signed on 2000-07-31. Completion date: 2000-11-17.
    $51,943 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Engine Accessories, Aircraft. Signed on 2000-11-08. Completion date: 2001-03-08.
  • JARVIS AIRFOIL INC (528 GLASTONBURY TPKE in PORTLAND, CT; small business)
    $150,238 with Air Force for Structural Shapes. Signed on 2000-08-15. Completion date: 2001-06-20.


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

  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (50-99: 1)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Home Health Care Services (50-99: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Caterers (50-99: 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
  • 128 people in nursing homes
  • 67 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 40 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 12 people in religious group quarters
  • 9 people in other group homes
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded

Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 4
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 11
  • 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: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) statistics
Number of bridges: 41
Total length: 1,785 meters
Total costs: 60,000 $
Total average daily traffic: 920,585
Total average daily truck traffic: 282

New bridges - historical statistics

  • Built before 1900: 0
  • Built in 1900-1910: 0
  • Built in 1910-1920: 1
  • Built in 1920-1930: 5
  • Built in 1930-1940: 0
  • Built in 1940-1950: 0
  • Built in 1950-1960: 18
  • Built in 1960-1970: 10
  • Built in 1970-1980: 0
  • Built in 1980-1990: 1
  • Built in 1990-2000: 4
  • Built in 2000-2010: 2




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