ZIP Code 06798 Demographics & Data

About Woodbury, CT (ZIP Code 06798)

Connecticut

Comprehensive Demographics Data and Statistics About 06798

The 06798 ZIP Code is primarily associated with Woodbury, CT in Litchfield County in the United States. The current population estimate is 9,562. An estimated 95.8% in this Connecticut region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $52,930. Median househould income in this region is $81,362, while about 1% of the population lives below the poverty line.

Population in 06798

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 06798 is 9,562.

Woodbury, CT

The 06798 ZIP Code is associated with Woodbury, CT in Litchfield County.

Area Codes associated with 06798

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 06798 include 203, and 475.

Sunrise / Sunset in 06798

Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 4:23 pm
Sunrise in 06798 7:03 am
Sunrise in 06798 4:23 pm

Weather forecast for 06798

Today's forecast for 06798: Sunny. High near 34, with temperatures falling to around 31 in the afternoon. Wind chill values as low as 12. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Current air quality in 06798

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 06798 Good

Internet in 06798

Approximately 89.6% of households in ZIP Code 06798 have broadband Internet service, while about 91.9% have a computer.

Gender in 06798

In ZIP Code 06798, the gender split is approximately 52.4% female and an estimated 47.6% male.

Health Insurance in 06798

Approximately 4.9% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 06798 (Woodbury, CT) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 06798

The median household income in ZIP Code 06798 is $81,362, while the region's mean household income is $121,600. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $52,930. The per capita income in ZIP Code 06798 of $52,930 is approximately 18.95% more than the per capita income in Connecticut overall of $44,496. An estimated 1.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 85.26% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.2% of the population in 06798 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 16.5% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.6% of 06798 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 06798. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 06798

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 1.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.5%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 5.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 5.1%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 10.5%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 19.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.9%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 16.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 10.8%
$200,000 or more per year 12.3%

Education levels in ZIP Code 06798

In ZIP Code 06798, 95.8% of the population graduated high school, while 47.8% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 1.6% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 24.4% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 21.5% in this Litchfield County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 06798

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 1.6%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 2.6%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 21.5%
Some college, no degree 19.2%
Associate's degree 7.3%
Bachelor's degree 23.4%
Graduate or professional degree 24.4%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 06798. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 06798

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 06798, 99.3% is one race, while 0.7% are two or more races. Approximately 5.0% of 06798 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 06798 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (95.6%), followed by Asian (2.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

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Racial Composition of 06798

Industry Percent
White 95.6%
Black or African American 0.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.3%
Asian 2.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.6%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 06798

In ZIP Code 06798, 88.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 4.2% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 6.2% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 1.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.3% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Litchfield County region.

Language Spoken in 06798

Language Spoken Percent
English only 88.3%
Spanish 4.2%
Other Indo-European languages 6.2%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 1.0%
Other languages 0.3%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

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Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 06798

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 06798, an estimated 20.1% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 18.7% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 0.2% of homes were built between 2010 and 2013 in this Litchfield County region.

Age of Housing in 06798

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.6%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 7.6%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 15.9%
Built between 1970 and 1979 18.7%
Built between 1960 and 1969 12.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4.7%
Built in 1939 or earlier 20.1%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 06798. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 06798

Residents of ZIP Code 06798 are older than average. The median age of 50.3 years in ZIP Code 06798 is approximately 32.02% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 81.1% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 27.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.2% of the population in 06798 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 14.1% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.9% of 06798 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 06798. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 06798

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 3.3%
5 to 9 years 4.8%
10 to 14 years 6.8%
15 to 19 years 5.6%
20 to 24 years 4.2%
25 to 34 years 9.3%
35 to 44 years 8.4%
45 to 54 years 16.2%
55 to 59 years 10.1%
60 to 64 years 8.2%
65 to 74 years 14.1%
75 to 84 years 6.1%
85 years and over 2.9%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 06798 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 06798. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 06798

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 06798 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 06798 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 06798 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 06798

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 95.1%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 06798. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 06798. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 06798

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Utilities in ZIP Code 06798 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 06798 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.87 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 18.2% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.1% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 06798. This visualizes electricity rates in 06798 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 06798

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 06798 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

Solar Power in 06798

Month ZIP Code 06798 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.8 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.72 3 6.31
Mar 5.2 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.25 5.13 7.3
May 5.31 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.42 5.72 6.95
Jul 5.85 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.68 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.52 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.48 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.9 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.3 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

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Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 06798

In 06798, 64.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 7.5% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 32.7 minutes. Approximately 28.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 06798 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.0% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.1% of 06798 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 06798. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 06798

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 1.1%
Construction 6.3%
Manufacturing 9.3%
Wholesale trade 1.6%
Retail trade 13.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.5%
Information 4.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 6.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 11.3%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 28.7%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 5.6%
Other services, except public administration 4.4%
Public administration 4.6%

Consumer Financial Products Complaints in 06798 [5]

Regarding consumer complaints about financial products in ZIP Code 06798, checking or savings account have received the most complaints in 06798 in the past 12 months. Credit card or prepaid card received the second most complaints. The most frequent complaint overall in this Litchfield County region was managing an account.

Consumer Complaints (Products)

Pie chart displaying the specific consumer financial products associated with complaints that originated from residents in ZIP Code 06798. This visualizes the specific products that were the subject of complaints, e.g. a mortgage or a credit card.

Consumer Complaints by Product in 06798

Complaint Product Number of Complaints*
Checking or savings account 4
Credit card or prepaid card 4
Debt collection 3
Mortgage 3
Credit card 1
Other 2
* Total in 2021

Consumer Complaints by Issue in 06798

Complaint Issue Number of Complaints*
Managing an account 3
Attempts to collect debt not owed 2
Problem with a purchase shown on your statement 2
Closing on a mortgage 1
Communication tactics 1
Other 8
* Total 2021 - 2024 (current)

Consumer Complaints (Issues)

Pie chart displaying the complaints about consumer financial products and services that were sent to companies for response from residents in ZIP Code 06798. This visualizes the specific complaint issues that arose in this region, e.g. incorrect information on a report.

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.