Zip Code 06482 - Sandy Hook, CT

  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty06482
  Residents per sq. mi.93.4744.5551.8
  Change 2000-current year15.7%5.9%9.0%
  Change 1990-current year30.9%9.8%37.2%
  Male percent49.5%49.1%50.1%
  Female percent50.5%50.9%49.9%
  Median Age38.441.045.7
  Households116,211,0001,356,2103,904
  Average household size2.632.562.86
  Current Population329,725,4813,605,33011,248
  Population - 2000285,036,1143,405,56510,322
  Population - 1990251,960,4333,284,7028,201

  Marriage - Zip Code 06482

  Family Type - Zip Code 06482
  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty06482
  Unemployment rate6.00%8.30%8.20%
  Recent job growth-6.18%-6.70%-7.50%
  Sales tax7.300%6.350%6.350%
  Income tax4.60%5.50%5.50%
  Property tax$11.78$20.67$20.05
  Income - median household$69,021$83,572$127,273
  Income - average per cap$37,638$47,869$62,555
  Cost of living (100=avg)100.0107.8129.5
  Commute time (min)26.426.134.9
  Health cost index100.00105.47105.78

  Income by Population Percent

  Population by Age
  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty06482
  Homes - owned56.3%61.3%84.2%
  Homes - rented31.2%29.7%8.6%
  Homes - vacant12.5%9.0%7.2%
  Median Home Value$338,100$362,100$515,200
  Home apprec (12 mon.)8.3%9.3%10.6%
  Home median age (yrs)405340
  Average Rent - 2br$1,430$1,660$2,440

  Owner-Occupied Housing By Value
  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty06482
  School expenditures per pupil$12,383$18,312$16,356
  School pupil/teacher ratio16.813.112.5
  Students per librarian538.1381398.2
  Students per counselor403.2398.1306.9
  Physicians per 100K pop.209.8270.1287.9
  Crime risk - personal22.715.310.8
  Crime risk - property35.427.814.2
  Voting - Democrat0.48%0.55%0.58%
  Voting - Republican0.46%0.41%0.38%
  Voting - Independent0.06%0.05%0.04%

  Educational Attainment

  Occupations

  Neighborhood DetailsUSACounty06482
  Sunny days per year205194206
  Air Quality Index58.464.170.4
  Watershed quality index555432
  Superfund site index86.982.792
  Comfort index7.89.19
  UV Index4.33.43.4
  Elevation (feet)2,443436413
  January low temp (deg.)21.717.516.5
  July high temp (deg.)85.882.583.6
  Annual rainfall (inches)38.150.251.3
  Annual snowfall (inches)27.837.240.7
  Annual Days with precip106119123

  Average Commute (minutes)

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  Housing by Year Built