06796 Zip Code (CT) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 802
Zip code population in 2010: 1,009
Zip code population in 2000: 931

Houses and condos: 663
Renter-occupied apartments: 48
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 06796: 121.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 37.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 22 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: $4,543 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $4,748 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 06796:

• High school or higher: 96.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 51.0%
• Graduate or professional degree: 23.5%
• Unemployed: 8.9%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 06796:

• Never married: 26.4%
• Now married: 49.5%
• Separated: 0.0%
• Widowed: 6.2%
• Divorced: 17.9%

• 
• • 74693.0%White
  • 232.9%Black
  • 232.9%Hispanic or Latino
  • 50.6%Two or more races
  • 30.4%American Indian
  • 20.2%Asian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 06796, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $128,831 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$128,831
State:	$105,931

Salary/wage: $99,689 (reported on 62.2% of returns)

Here:	$99,689
State:	$83,540

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1020.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3300.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6820.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8870.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11490.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,196 (reported on 55.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$3,196
Connecticut:	$3,402

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 28.3% for AGIs below $25k, 60.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 36.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 166.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 422.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $14,905 (reported on 48.9% of returns)

Here:	$14,905
State:	$12,683

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 175.0% for AGIs below $25k, 280.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 296.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 453.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2950.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$54,371 (reported on 46.7% of returns)

Here:	+$54,371
State:	+$44,158

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.3% for AGIs below $25k, 360.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 486.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 440.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1605.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$27,006 (reported on 35.6% of returns)

Here:	+$27,006
State:	+$22,988

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 505.0% for AGIs below $25k, 952.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1796.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7745.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $24,288 (reported on 17.8% of returns)

06796:	$24,288
Connecticut:	$22,031

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 306.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1296.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3425.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $35,271 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	$35,271
State:	$37,613

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1095.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2310.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $9,800 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	$9,800
State:	$13,557

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 826.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $9,186 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

06796:	$9,186
State:	$9,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 417.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 540.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,600 (reported on 8.9% of returns)

Here:	$1,600
State:	$2,059

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.7% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.1%

Here:	91%
State:	93%

(% for various income ranges: 84.6% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 06796, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $84,640 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$84,640
State:	$93,290

Salary/wage: $55,541 (reported on 62.8% of returns)

Here:	$55,541
State:	$73,117

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 47.9% for AGIs below $25k, 64.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 61.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,785 (reported on 62.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,785
Connecticut:	$2,530

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $13,338 (reported on 48.8% of returns)

Here:	$13,338
State:	$10,909

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.2% for AGIs below $25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$28,418 (reported on 39.5% of returns)

Here:	+$28,418
State:	+$34,090

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 28.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,580 (reported on 34.9% of returns)

Here:	+$20,580
State:	+$22,741

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.8% for AGIs below $25k, 17.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $22,650 (reported on 18.6% of returns)

06796:	$22,650
Connecticut:	$19,976

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k, 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $36,320 (25% of AGI, reported on 46.5% of returns)

Here:	$36,320
State:	$33,239

Here:	25.2% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.9% for AGIs below $25k, 25.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 15.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 20.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $3,761 (reported on 41.9% of returns)

Here:	$3,761
State:	$4,947

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $18,810 (reported on 46.5% of returns)

06796:	$18,810
State:	$17,397

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.8% for AGIs below $25k, 9.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 13.5% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,875 (reported on 9.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,875
State:	$2,053

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 69.8%

Here:	70%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 57.1% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 06796, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $70,039 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$70,039
State:	$73,265

Salary/wage: $55,029 (reported on 70.7% of returns)

Here:	$55,029
State:	$62,030

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 93.2% for AGIs below $10k, 43.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 64.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 62.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $3,221 (reported on 66.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$3,221
Connecticut:	$2,287

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $8,943 (reported on 48.4% of returns)

Here:	$8,943
State:	$5,735

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.6% for AGIs below $10k, 8.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$20,229 (reported on 40.3% of returns)

Here:	+$20,229
State:	+$23,694

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$20,704 (reported on 32.7% of returns)

Here:	+$20,704
State:	+$20,783

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 18.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,154 (reported on 6.0% of returns)

06796:	$3,154
Connecticut:	$3,216

Self-employed pension: $11,632 (reported on 4.4% of returns)

Here:	$11,632
Connecticut:	$17,335

Total itemized deductions: $25,655 (22% of AGI, reported on 47.5% of returns)

Here:	$25,655
State:	$24,919

Here:	21.8% of AGI
State:	18.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 18.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $4,544 (3% of AGI, reported on 39.4% of returns)

Here:	$4,544
State:	$3,762

Here:	3.4% of AGI
State:	2.7% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $13,228 (reported on 82.0% of returns)

06796:	$13,228
State:	$15,148

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 9.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 9.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,600 (reported on 4.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,600
State:	$1,570

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.5%

Here:	65%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 55.3% for AGIs below $10k, 63.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 60.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 06031, 06754, 06069, 06756, 06039, 06750.
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.6% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 359

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 3 (0 now married, 3 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 118 (27 now married, 91 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 06796 with a mortgage: 143 (25 second mortgage, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 23

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $2,435
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $834

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

• Zip code 06796 household income distribution in 2022

• 8Less than $10,000
• 5$10,000 to $14,999
• 8$25,000 to $29,999
• 21$30,000 to $34,999
• 18$40,000 to $44,999
• 8$45,000 to $49,999
• 19$50,000 to $59,999
• 25$60,000 to $74,999
• 49$75,000 to $99,999
• 39$100,000 to $124,999
• 39$125,000 to $149,999
• 48$150,000 to $199,999
• 72$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 06796

• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 12$25,000 to $29,999
• 1$150,000 to $174,999
• 2$175,000 to $199,999
• 8$200,000 to $249,999
• 44$250,000 to $299,999
• 30$300,000 to $399,999
• 71$400,000 to $499,999
• 58$500,000 to $749,999
• 70$750,000 to $999,999
• 10$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 7$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 15$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 06796

• 7$400 to $449
• 3$750 to $799
• 7$1,000 to $1,249
• 9$1,500 to $1,999
• 7$2,000 to $2,499
• 2$3,500 or more
• 13No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,994.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $440,531

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $511,415 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $340,368 - $862,945

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 649
• Two: 9
• 3 or 4: 3

Unemployment: 8.9%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 06796

• 58.5%240Drove a car alone
• 7.8%32Carpooled
• 7.3%30Streetcar or trolley car
• 0.5%2Subway or elevated
• 0.7%3Taxi
• 0.5%2Motorcycle
• 5.4%22Walked
• 6.1%25Other means
• 16.8%69Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 06796

• 10Less than 5 minutes
• 295 to 9 minutes
• 1610 to 14 minutes
• 5515 to 19 minutes
• 3520 to 24 minutes
• 2625 to 29 minutes
• 6530 to 34 minutes
• 1135 to 39 minutes
• 3940 to 44 minutes
• 1545 to 59 minutes
• 2860 to 89 minutes
• 790 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 66.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 802

• Male householders: 162 (50 living alone), Female householders: 202 (34 living alone)

• 173 spouses (169 opposite-sex spouses), 72 unmarried partners, (49 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 144 children (123 natural, 19 adopted, 0 stepchildren), 23 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 25 non-relatives

Size of family households: 139 2-persons, 45 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 3 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 83 1-person, 56 2-persons

51 married couples with children.
36 single-parent households (23 men, 13 women).

95.9% of residents of 06796 zip code speak English at home.
2.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• CORNWALL CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL (5 CREAM HILL ROAD in WEST CORNWALL, CT)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-1
  Organizations: CORNWALL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• BERKSHIRE COUNTRY STORE (103 CEMETERY RD in WEST CORNWALL, CT)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS
  

• NU SPILL (24 TODD HILL ROAD in WEST CORNWALL, CT)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 9.4%

Population in 1990: 1,042.

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

• This state: 285
• Northeast: 345
• Midwest: 30
• South: 49
• West: 6

68% of the 06796 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Connecticut.

96% of the 06796 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 91% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 17% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 12 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12

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

• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (5-9: 1, 1-4: 4)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Rooming and Boarding Houses (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services (5-9: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services (5-9: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 06796 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	9	80.0 years
George	8	81.6 years
Joseph	7	82.9 years
William	7	81.7 years
Edward	6	74.0 years
James	6	82.3 years
Mary	6	81.8 years
Robert	6	76.5 years
Helen	5	86.2 years
Ruth	5	85.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 06796 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	7	81.7 years
Paulsen	4	77.0 years
Hall	3	72.3 years
Clark	3	88.0 years
Odonnell	3	75.7 years
Pallokat	3	77.0 years
Partridge	3	72.7 years
Richter	3	89.7 years
Soule	3	86.3 years
Ulrich	3	81.6 years