The 06062 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Plainville, CT in Hartford County in the United States. The current population estimate is 17,619. An estimated 89.0% in this Connecticut region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $39,406. Approximately 5% of the population is living below the poverty line. The median household income of this region is $72,175. The median age in ZIP Code 06062 is approximately 43.3 years, and 22.6% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 06062 is $72,175, while the region's mean household income is $89,346. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $39,406. The per capita income in ZIP Code 06062 of $39,406 is approximately 11.44% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $44,496. An estimated 4.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 48.42% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.9% of the population in 06062 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.8% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.5% of 06062 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 2.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 7.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 7.1% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 11.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 20.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 6.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 6.4% |
In ZIP Code 06062, 89.0% of the population graduated high school, while 28.4% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 4.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 10.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 32.3% in this Hartford County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 4.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 6.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 32.3% |
| Some college, no degree | 18.4% |
| Associate's degree | 9.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 17.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 10.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 06062, 98.6% is one race, while 1.4% are two or more races. Approximately 11.3% of 06062 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 06062 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (87.7%), followed by Some other race (5.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 87.7% |
| Black or African American | 3.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 1.1% |
| Asian | 3.8% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 5.6% |
In ZIP Code 06062, 80.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 6.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 10.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 3.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.1% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Hartford County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 80.3% |
| Spanish | 6.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 10.2% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 3.0% |
| Other languages | 0.1% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 06062, an estimated 20.8% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 17.9% of homes in the region were built between 1960 and 1969, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Hartford County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.2% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 1.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 5.6% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 5.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 13.2% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 11.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 17.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 13.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 9.3% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 20.8% |
Residents of ZIP Code 06062 are older than average. The median age of 43.3 years in ZIP Code 06062 is approximately 13.65% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.9% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 22.6% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.4% of the population in 06062 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 13.9% are aged 25 to 34 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.2% of 06062 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.4% |
| 5 to 9 years | 4.3% |
| 10 to 14 years | 5.9% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.1% |
| 20 to 24 years | 5.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 13.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 13.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 14.4% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.0% |
| 60 to 64 years | 8.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 11.6% |
| 75 to 84 years | 3.7% |
| 85 years and over | 2.2% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 06062 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 91.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 06062 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 91.8% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 06062 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.83 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.23% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.71% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 06062 | 12.67¢/kWh | 7.63¢/kWh | 5.2¢/kWh |
| Connecticut | 33.01¢/kWh | 23.53¢/kWh | 19.58¢/kWh |
| United States | 16.83¢/kWh | 13.47¢/kWh | 8.51¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 06062 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.96 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.54 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.05 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.27 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.39 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.52 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 5.69 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.81 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.37 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.28 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.86 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.2 | 1.78 | 5.46 |
In 06062, 70.1% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 2.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.4 minutes. Approximately 23.5% of the employed population 16 years and over in 06062 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 15.8% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 06062 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 0.0% |
| Construction | 10.1% |
| Manufacturing | 15.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.5% |
| Retail trade | 7.8% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.8% |
| Information | 2.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 8.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 8.2% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 23.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.9% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.8% |
| Public administration | 3.0% |
Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 06062, credit reporting or credit repair services have received the most complaints in 06062 in the past 12 months. Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Hartford County region was improper use of a report.
| Complaint Product | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Credit reporting or credit repair services | 39 |
| Credit reporting or other personal consumer reports | 9 |
| Checking or savings account | 8 |
| Credit card or prepaid card | 3 |
| Mortgage | 3 |
| Other | 6 |
| Complaint Issue | Number of Complaints* |
|---|---|
| Improper use of your report | 37 |
| Incorrect information on your report | 8 |
| Managing an account | 4 |
| Opening an account | 3 |
| Problem with a credit reporting company's investigation | 3 |
| Other | 13 |