06441 Zip Code (Higganum, CT) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 5,255
Zip code population in 2010: 5,438
Zip code population in 2000: 4,745

Houses and condos: 2,168
Renter-occupied apartments: 164
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 06441: 115.8 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 25.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 203 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $6,494 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $7,790 (1.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 06441:

• High school or higher: 96.2%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 45.7%
• Graduate or professional degree: 21.8%
• Unemployed: 8.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 32.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 06441:

• Never married: 21.0%
• Now married: 57.7%
• Separated: 1.7%
• Widowed: 3.2%
• Divorced: 16.4%

• 
• • 4,48585.4%White
  • 4067.7%Asian
  • 2214.2%Hispanic or Latino
  • 741.4%Two or more races
  • 671.3%Black

Urban population: 910
Rural population: 4,344

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 06441, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $100,492 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$100,492
State:	$105,931

Salary/wage: $86,888 (reported on 80.3% of returns)

Here:	$86,888
State:	$83,540

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1121.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3339.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5923.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8624.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17826.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 65991.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,286 (reported on 44.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,286
Connecticut:	$3,402

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.3% for AGIs below $25k, 48.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 113.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 503.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $4,540 (reported on 29.9% of returns)

Here:	$4,540
State:	$12,683

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.1% for AGIs below $25k, 53.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 182.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 230.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1738.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,017 (reported on 27.1% of returns)

Here:	+$16,017
State:	+$44,158

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.9% for AGIs below $25k, 38.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 113.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 143.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 522.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 9150.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$31,262 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	+$31,262
State:	+$22,988

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 171.4% for AGIs below $25k, 197.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 314.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 312.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 556.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8642.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $18,192 (reported on 12.7% of returns)

06441:	$18,192
Connecticut:	$22,031

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.6% for AGIs below $25k, 155.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 312.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 343.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 550.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1463.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $21,450 (reported on 1.4% of returns)

06441:	$21,450
Connecticut:	$29,016

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 858.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $26,618 (reported on 13.4% of returns)

Here:	$26,618
State:	$37,613

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 238.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 306.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 683.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 718.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3574.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $5,567 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	$5,567
State:	$13,557

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 12.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 99.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 951.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,476 (reported on 13.0% of returns)

06441:	$9,476
State:	$9,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 119.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 273.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 278.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1003.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,429 (reported on 6.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,429
State:	$2,059

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.1% for AGIs below $25k, 30.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 92.6%

Here:	93%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 89.8% for AGIs below $25k, 93.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 92.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 96.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 06441, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $82,591 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$82,591
State:	$93,290

Salary/wage: $72,021 (reported on 84.5% of returns)

Here:	$72,021
State:	$73,117

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.2% for AGIs below $25k, 70.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 67.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $848 (reported on 59.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$848
Connecticut:	$2,530

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,548 (reported on 32.5% of returns)

Here:	$3,548
State:	$10,909

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,694 (reported on 22.3% of returns)

Here:	+$4,694
State:	+$34,090

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$19,313 (reported on 16.6% of returns)

Here:	+$19,313
State:	+$22,741

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,091 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

06441:	$15,091
Connecticut:	$19,976

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $18,900 (reported on 1.4% of returns)

06441:	$18,900
Connecticut:	$24,004

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $25,003 (20% of AGI, reported on 55.1% of returns)

Here:	$25,003
State:	$33,239

Here:	20.1% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.5% for AGIs below $25k, 14.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 18.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $2,172 (reported on 45.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,172
State:	$4,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $13,489 (reported on 55.1% of returns)

06441:	$13,489
State:	$17,397

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 8.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,794 (reported on 5.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,794
State:	$2,053

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 56.5%

Here:	57%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 46.7% for AGIs below $25k, 57.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 59.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 52.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06441, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $64,203 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$64,203
State:	$73,265

Salary/wage: $59,413 (reported on 84.6% of returns)

Here:	$59,413
State:	$62,030

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.9% for AGIs below $10k, 65.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,035 (reported on 70.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,035
Connecticut:	$2,287

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,151 (reported on 37.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,151
State:	$5,735

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.1% for AGIs below $10k, 2.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$6,631 (reported on 29.4% of returns)

Here:	+$6,631
State:	+$23,694

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$19,476 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	+$19,476
State:	+$20,783

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,032 (reported on 3.8% of returns)

06441:	$3,032
Connecticut:	$3,216

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $13,655 (reported on 2.2% of returns)

Here:	$13,655
Connecticut:	$17,335

Total itemized deductions: $19,481 (21% of AGI, reported on 55.1% of returns)

Here:	$19,481
State:	$24,919

Here:	20.6% of AGI
State:	18.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.7% for AGIs below $10k, 13.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 16.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 18.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,994 (2% of AGI, reported on 50.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,994
State:	$3,762

Here:	2.1% of AGI
State:	2.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $9,346 (reported on 85.9% of returns)

06441:	$9,346
State:	$15,148

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,271 (reported on 4.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,271
State:	$1,570

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.2%

Here:	59%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 47.4% for AGIs below $10k, 58.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 06456, 06438, 06419, 06422, 06414, 06457.
Higganum Zip Code Map

No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 94
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2,008

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 39 (38 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 1,032 (501 now married, 520 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 06441 with a mortgage: 1,501 (69 second mortgage, 71 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 48

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,229
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $1,046

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 06441 household income distribution in 2022

• 82Less than $10,000
• 28$20,000 to $24,999
• 32$25,000 to $29,999
• 32$30,000 to $34,999
• 61$35,000 to $39,999
• 45$40,000 to $44,999
• 7$45,000 to $49,999
• 123$50,000 to $59,999
• 127$60,000 to $74,999
• 424$75,000 to $99,999
• 301$100,000 to $124,999
• 188$125,000 to $149,999
• 210$150,000 to $199,999
• 457$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 06441

• 10Less than $10,000
• 66$40,000 to $49,999
• 7$100,000 to $124,999
• 15$150,000 to $174,999
• 290$200,000 to $249,999
• 289$250,000 to $299,999
• 397$300,000 to $399,999
• 595$400,000 to $499,999
• 325$500,000 to $749,999
• 3$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 06441

• 3$450 to $499
• 15$800 to $899
• 26$900 to $999
• 11$1,000 to $1,249
• 15$1,250 to $1,499
• 7$1,500 to $1,999
• 99No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,135.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $390,901
• Black or African American householders: $248,694
• Some other race householders: $365,065
• Two or more races householders: $243,302
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $365,065

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $392,249 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $280,899 - $491,288

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $309,457

Here:	$309,457
State:	$503,946

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 2,033
• One, attached: 51
• Two: 55
• 3 or 4: 13
• 20 to 49: 7

Unemployment: 8.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 06441

• 77.7%2,103Drove a car alone
• 7.9%213Carpooled
• 0.6%15Bus or trolley bus
• 0.8%21Other means
• 12.0%324Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 06441

• 29Less than 5 minutes
• 505 to 9 minutes
• 28310 to 14 minutes
• 26115 to 19 minutes
• 34620 to 24 minutes
• 10125 to 29 minutes
• 45430 to 34 minutes
• 18235 to 39 minutes
• 7740 to 44 minutes
• 42445 to 59 minutes
• 8960 to 89 minutes
• 5590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 67.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 5,255

• Male householders: 1,249 (331 living alone), Female householders: 856 (133 living alone)

• 1,081 spouses (1,057 opposite-sex spouses), 74 unmarried partners, (66 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,543 children (1,370 natural, 32 adopted, 145 stepchildren), 59 grandchildren, 29 brothers or sisters, 259 parents, 0 foster children, 69 other relatives, 18 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 11 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 795 2-persons, 408 3-persons, 204 4-persons, 68 5-persons, 70 6-persons, 27 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 456 1-person, 67 2-persons

757 married couples with children.
419 single-parent households (222 men, 197 women).

91.2% of residents of 06441 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% not well).
2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 15% not well).
5.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (64% very well, 27% well, 9% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BURR DISTRICT ELEMENTARY (792 KILLINGWORTH ROAD in HADDAM, CT)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-2
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Organizations: REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 17 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  Alternative names: BURR DIST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, BURR ELEMENTARY, BURR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

• HADDAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (ROUTE 9A in HIGGANUM, CT)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1
  Organizations: REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 17 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• HADDAM-KILLINGWORTH HIGH SCHOOL (95 LITTLE CITY ROAD in HIGGANUM, CT)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-61
  Organizations: REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 17 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• HADDAM-KILLINGWORTH MIDDLE (57 LITTLE CITY ROAD in HIGGANUM, CT)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-51
  Organizations: REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 17 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• HOMEBOUND (91 LITTLE CITY ROAD in HIGGANUM, CT)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-88
  Organizations: REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT 17 (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• A T & T DURHAM RADIO STATION (CHAMBERLAIN HILL ROAD in HIGGANUM, CT)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Organizations: OWNERNAME (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• HADDAM KILLINGWORTH HIGH SCHOOL (91 LITTLE CITY ROAD in HIGGANUM, CT)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
  Alternative names: REGIONAL SCHOOL DIST #17, REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT #17

Population in 1990: 4,248. Population change in the 1990s: +497 (+11.7%).

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

• This state: 3,701
• Northeast: 756
• Midwest: 216
• South: 133
• West: 17

72% of the 06441 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Connecticut.

95% of the 06441 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 35% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 113 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 159

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 2 establishments)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 5901.00


Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 5901.00

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 19. The highest number of reported fires - 39 took place in 2003, and the least - 4 in 2012. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (45.9%), and Outside Fires (30.5%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 06441
• 15245.9%Structure Fires
• 10130.5%Outside Fires
• 6920.8%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 92.7%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 06441, Connecticut

Most common first names in zip code 06441 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Joseph	34	74.8 years
John	29	71.1 years
Helen	20	79.9 years
George	18	72.4 years
William	18	71.1 years
Mary	16	78.0 years
Charles	13	73.8 years
Anna	13	82.7 years
Frank	12	77.3 years
Robert	11	69.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 06441 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Carlson	13	74.2 years
Clark	10	78.8 years
Andeen	9	84.2 years
Anderson	8	82.6 years
Spencer	8	70.9 years
Smith	8	76.4 years
Oktavec	8	73.4 years
Johnson	8	78.1 years
Burr	7	71.0 years
Lundgren	7	75.6 years

Businesses in zip code 06441

• Dunkin Donuts: 1
• UPS: 1