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ZIP 06128 — Housing & Real Estate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Working Class

Home values, rent, tenure, and housing stock

Housing & Real Estate in ZIP Code 06128

Median Home Value
$174,000
Median Rent
$999
Affordability Snapshot
$48,000
Est. income to buy

Household income needed for a median home under a 20% down / 6.8% illustrative mortgage model (~$1,118/mo PITI).

21%
Rent-to-Income Ratio

Below the 30% threshold — generally affordable for median earners.

3.0x
Home Price-to-Income Ratio

Within the typical 3-5x range for home affordability.

14.5 yrs
Price-to-Rent Ratio

Years to break even buying vs renting at median home value and rent.

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 06128, a household would need roughly $48,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,118. That sits below the local median household income ($57,806), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Housing Tenure

Diverse housing tenure.

Heating Fuel
Housing Metrics
Owner Occupied
22.5%-66% vs US avg
x
Vacancy Rate
5.0%-51% vs US avg
x
Broadband Access
80.0%-8% vs US avg
x
4+ Bedrooms
0.0%
x
Built Pre-1939
0.5%-96% vs US avg
x
Built Post-2014
0.0%
x
Rent Burden >30%
27.4%-45% vs US avg
x
Mortgage-Free
21.1%-45% vs US avg
x
$174,000
Home Value
$999
Rent
1965
Year Built
2015
Moved In

Residents have lived here since ~2015 on average

Housing Structure

Census ACS structure types (single-family, multi-unit, etc.).

  • 1-unit detached23.6%
  • 1-unit attached5.4%
  • 2-9 units34.6%
  • 10+ units36.4%
  • Mobile home & other0.0%

Housing & Real Estate key statistics

Housing statistics
Housing
Median home value$174,000
Median rent$999
Owner-occupied22.5%
Vacant5.0%
Price-to-income3.0x
Est. income to buy$48,000