ZIP code 06708

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 06708 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Waterbury, CT. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 06708 ZIP code area.

06708 is the zip code for

Waterbury, CT

Also in this location:
Oakville, CT
Total population
29,418▲
Housing units
12,911▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
9.49
Density
(people per sq. mile)
3,099.89▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.07

Demographic data for zip code 06708

Gender:

Male
13,941▲
Female
15,477▲
Median age
Male
35.90
Female
38.80
Gender

Households:

Total households
11,769▲
Family households
7,463▲
Nonfamily households
4,306▲
Average household size
2.45▲
Average family size
3.05▲
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
12,911▲
Occupied housing units
11,769▲
Owner-occupied
7,052▲
Renter-occupied
4,717▼
Vacant housing units
1,142▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
1,860▼
5 to 9 years
1,796▼
10 to 14 years
1,899▲
15 to 19 years
2,104▲
20 to 24 years
1,947▲
25 to 34 years
4,138▼
35 to 44 years
3,893▼
45 to 54 years
4,227▲
55 to 59 years
1,842▲
60 to 64 years
1,521▲
65 to 74 years
2,023▼
75 to 84 years
1,384▼
85 years and over
784▲
Median age
37.50▲
Age

Race:

White
18,567
Hispanic or Latino
5,911
Black or African American
3,457
Asian
516
American Indian & Alaska Native
85
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
10
Other (One Race)
239
Two or More Races
633
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 06708

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
24,033
Civilian labor force
15,793
Employed
14,112
Unemployed
1,681
Armed Forces
17
Not in labor force
8,223
Percent Unemployed
10.6%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
13,640
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
11,652
Carpooled
1,103
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
426
Walked
172
Other means
100
Worked at home
187
Mean travel time
23.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
14,112
Management / business / science / arts
4,674
Service
3,151
Sales / office
3,328
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
1,222
Production / transportation / material moving
1,737
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
14,112
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
78
Construction
771
Manufacturing
1,911
Wholesale trade
274
Retail trade
1,405
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
443
Information
352
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
845
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
1,064
Educational services / health care / social assistance
4,188
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
1,193
Public administration
913
Other services
675
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
14,112
Private wage & salary workers
11,069
Government workers
2,371
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
649
Unpaid family workers
23
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
11,860
Less than $10,000
1,079
$10,000 to $14,999
623
$15,000 to $24,999
1,066
$25,000 to $34,999
1,382
$35,000 to $49,999
1,607
$50,000 to $74,999
2,059
$75,000 to $99,999
1,529
$100,000 to $149,999
1,692
$150,000 to $199,999
438
$200,000 or more
385
Median household income
$53,380
Mean household income
$66,305
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
15.5%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 06708

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
B. W. Tinker School
809 Highland Avenue		(203) 574-818653326616.2
Barnard School
11 Draher Street		(203) 574-818127619917.9
Brooklyn Elementary School
29 John Street		(203) 346-393118413218.2
Bunker Hill School
170 Bunker Hill Avenue		(203) 574-818350035216.9
Carrington School
24 Kenmore Avenue		(203) 574-818455235114.9
John F. Kennedy High School
422 Highland Avenue		(203) 574-81501,30560515.8
W. F. Kaynor Technical High School
43 Tompkins Street
(Vocational School)		(203) 596-430272919210.5
West Side Middle School
483 Chase Parkway		(203) 574-81201,14977414.0
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Public libraries around Waterbury, CT

NameAddress
Silas Bronson Library
267 Grand St.
Waterbury, CT 06702
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Universities and Colleges around 06708

NameAddressPhone
University of Connecticut Waterbury - Library99 East Main Street
Waterbury, CT 06702		(203) 236-9900
University of Bridgeport Waterbury Campus84 Progress Lane
Waterbury, CT 06705		(203) 573-8501
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 06708

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
540 Litchfield Street
Torrington, CT 06790		(860) 496-6666109
New Milford Hospital
21 Elm Street
New Milford, CT 06776		(860) 355-261162
Saint Mary's Hospital
56 Franklin Street
Waterbury, CT 06706		(203) 574-6000133
Waterbury Hospital
64 Robbins Street
Waterbury, CT 06708		(203) 573-6000176
Wellspring Foundation
21 Arch Bridge Road
Bethlehem, CT 06751		(203) 266-723536
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Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 06708

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
Hampton Inn Waterbury777 Chase Pkwy
Waterbury, CT 06708		9189159
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 06708

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Carvel Ice Cream Bakery700 Watertown Ave
Waterbury, CT 06708		American, Ice Cream, Pastries203-754-5518
Frankie's Hot Dogs
700 Watertown Ave
Waterbury, CT 06708		American, Fast Food, Hamburgers, Hot Dogs203-753-2426
Gridleys1700 Watertown Avenue
Waterbury, CT 06708		American, Pizza, Sandwiches, Steaks203-574-2884
Grotto634 Watertown Ave
Waterbury, CT 06708		Italian203-754-0295
The HillsPark Road
Waterbury, CT 06708		American, Hamburgers, Irish, Italian, Ribs, Salads, Sandwiches, Seafood, Steaks203-755-1331
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Crime Rates in Waterbury, CT

Crime rates in Waterbury, CT:

Total
6,093
Violent Crime
390
Murder & Manslaughter
3
Forcible Rape
18
Robbery
202
Aggravated Assault
167
Property Crime
5,703
Burglary
872
Larceny & Theft
4,299
Motor Vehicle Theft
532
Arson
2
Waterbury, CT

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