Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min5:18 am – 8:29 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 10 min7:15 am – 4:25 pm
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People9,942 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.83,905 householdsMedian household income $37,191Median home value $228,300Median rent $1,128 a month34% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $5,509 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting14.5% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 3,788 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 17%, public administration 11%Average commute 28 minutes51% drive alone, 20% car-pool, 8% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle, 14% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages13% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher72% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 65%, Spanish 29%, other Indo-European languages 3%14% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Air quality67% of days had good air in 2025245 of 365 days measured107 moderate, 11 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 159main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, New Haven County monitors, CT
Internet at home79% of households have a broadband subscription62% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone15% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWaterbury Water Departmentserves 107,271 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20214 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
