06779 Zip Code

April 25, 2024

Zip Code:	06779
City/Town:	Watertown
State:	Connecticut

Population:	8,324
Per Capita Income:	$24,976
Mean Household Income:	$66,514

Total Housing Units:	3,342
Median Home Value:	$124,000
Median Year Homes Built:	1955

Land Area:	3.2 sq miles 8.3 sq kilometers
Water Area:	0.0 sq miles 0.1 sq kilometers

Population Information (06779 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Total Population:

8,324

Male:

4,072

48.9%

49.2%

Female:

4,252

51.1%

50.8%

Median Age:

42.3 yrs

37.2 yrs

Under 5 years:

397

4.8%

6.5%

5 to 9 years:

479

6.9%

6.6%

10 to 19 years:

1,100

13.2%

13.8%

20 to 29 years:

877

10.5%

13.8%

30 to 39 years:

1,061

12.7%

13.0%

40 to 49 years:

1,274

15.3%

14.2%

50 to 59 years:

1,311

15.7%

13.6%

60 to 69 years:

893

10.7%

9.4%

70 to 79 years:

514

6.2%

5.4%

80 years and over:

418

5.0%

3.7%

Housing Information (06779 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Median home value:

$124,000

$119,600

Median year homes build:

1955

1971

Median real estate taxes:

$1,953 / yr.

$1,334 / yr.

Median rent:

$568 / mo.

$519 / mo.

Total households:

3,342

Family households:

2,285

68.4%

66.4%

Nonfamily households:

1,057

31.6%

33.6%

Households with individuals under 18 years:

1,034

30.9%

33.4%

Households with individuals 65 years and over:

993

29.7%

24.9%

Average household size:

2.5

Average family size:

3.0

Total housing units:

3,531

Occupied housing units:

3,342

94.6%

88.6%

Vacant housing units:

189

5.4%

11.4%

For rent:

1.5%

3.1%

Rented, not occupied:

0.1%

0.2%

For sale only:

0.9%

1.4%

Sold, not occupied:

0.2%

0.3%

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:

0.4%

3.5%

All other vacants:

2.3%

2.8%

Homeowner vacancy rate:

1.3%

2.4%

Rental vacancy rate:

5.4%

9.2%

Owner-occupied housing units:

2,411

Population in owner-occupied housing units:

6,461

Average household size of owner-occupied units:

2.7

2.65

Renter-occupied housing units:

931

Population in renter-occupied housing units:

1,863

Average household size of renter-occupied units:

2.0

2.44

Educational Attainment (06779 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Population 25 years and over

5,640

Less than 9th grade:

595

10.5%

6.2%

9th to 12th grade, no diploma:

608

10.8%

8.7%

High school graduate (includes equivalency):

2,032

36.0%

29.0%

Some college, no degree:

958

17.0%

20.6%

Associate degree:

550

9.8%

7.5%

Bachelor's degree:

591

10.5%

17.6%

Graduate or professional degree:

306

5.4%

10.3%

Percent high school graduate or higher:

78.7%

85.0%

Percent bachelor's degree or higher:

15.9%

27.9%

Income Information (06779 zip code)

Number/Percent/U.S. Avg

Percent

U.S. Avg

Mean household income:

$0 / yr.

$70,883

Per capita income:

$0 / yr.

$27,334

Males 15 years and over with income:

2,894

34.8%

50.4%

Median income:

$31,468 / yr.

$27,932 / yr.

Full-time, year-round workers:

1,701

20.4%

59.7%

Median income:

$43,322 / yr.

$38,349 / yr.

Females 15 years and over with income:

2,973

35.7%

49.6%

Median income:

$18,701 / yr.

$16,327 / yr.

Full-time, year-round workers:

1,082

13.0%

40.3%

Median income:

$29,460 / yr.

$28,135 / yr.

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