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Mechanicsville CDP, CT

ZIP 06277 — People & Community

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

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Demographics, education attainment, health access, and community lifestyle

Population & Demographics in 06277

06277 has a population of 4,023 with a median age of 47.0 yrs (51.0% male).

Race & Ethnicity
White
85.9%+39% vs US avg
x
Black
0.0%
x
Asian
0.3%-95% vs US avg
x
Hispanic
10.5%-44% vs US avg
x
Other / Two+
3.4%
x
Age Groups
0–17
11.9%-46% vs US avg
x
18–64
74.8%+21% vs US avg
x
65+
13.4%-18% vs US avg
x
Education
Less than HS
7.2%-35% vs US avg
x
High school
38.4%+46% vs US avg
x
Some college
30.5%+6% vs US avg
x
Bachelor's+
23.9%-29% vs US avg
x
Marital Status
Married
47.5%-1% vs US avg
x
Never married
26.6%-21% vs US avg
x
Divorced
21.5%+109% vs US avg
x
Widowed / Separated
4.4%
x
Diversity Index
25/100

Higher = more diverse (Simpson index from race/ethnicity)

Social & household profile

Poverty, nativity, veterans, disability, family structure, and births (ACS).

Poverty Rate
6.4%-44% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
51.6%+271% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.7%+28% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.3%-38% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.6%-55% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
58.7%+912% vs US avg
x
Top ancestry
FrenchPolishIrish

Health & Community Indicators in 06277

Poverty Rate
6.4%-44% vs US avg
x
Veterans
7.7%+28% vs US avg
x
Foreign Born
51.6%+271% vs US avg
x
Single Parent
3.6%-55% vs US avg
x
Disability
8.3%-38% vs US avg
x
Uninsured
3.5%-57% vs US avg
x
SNAP Benefits
13.4%+14% vs US avg
x
Private School
0.2%-98% vs US avg
x
Recent Births
58.7%+912% vs US avg
x
Smartphone Only
0.0%
x

People & Community key statistics

Population statistics
Population
Population4,023
Median age47.0
Poverty rate6.4%
Demographics statistics
Demographics
White85.9%
Hispanic10.5%
Black0.0%
Asian0.3%
Foreign-born51.6%