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Zip Code 06878 - Riverside, Connecticut

Primary City	Riverside, Connecticut
Area of Zip Code 06878	3.005 sq mi
Population	8,034
Male Population	3,919 (48.8%)
Female Population	4,115 (51.2%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015	+28%
Population change from 2000 to 2015	+4.1%
Median Age	41.7 years
Male Median Age	40.3 years
Female Median Age	43.1 years
Area Codes	203
Neighborhoods	Riverside
Local Time	Wednesday 6:18 AM
Timezone	Eastern Daylight Time
Coordinates	41.03181752154076° / -73.58283265270568°
Related Zip Codes	06858, 06870, 06875, 06876, 06877, 06879

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Zip Code 06878 Population

Years 1975 to 2015

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015
Population	6,279	7,304	7,714	8,034
Population Density	2,089 / mi²	2,430 / mi²	2,567 / mi²	2,673 / mi²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Racial demographics for Zip Code 06878

White: 87.5%

Asian: 6.3%

Hispanic or Latino: 4.3%

Black Or African American: 0.8%

Other: 1%

06878 Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 4.1% from year 2000 to 2015

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Zip Code 06878	+28%	+10%	+4.1%
Riverside	+27.6%	+9.9%	+4.3%
Connecticut	+28.8%	+14.7%	+5.9%
United States	+46.9%	+27.2%	+13.7%

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zip Code 06878 Median Age

Median Age: 41.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Zip Code 06878	41.7 years	43.1 years	40.3 years
Riverside	42 years	43.3 years	40.6 years
Connecticut	40.1 years	41.6 years	38.6 years
United States	37.4 years	38.7 years	36.1 years

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Zip Code 06878 Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender

Age	Male	Female	Total
Under 5	278	244	523
5-9	419	381	800
10-14	439	372	811
15-19	315	230	545
20-24	94	106	201
25-29	80	82	162
30-34	98	130	229
35-39	220	267	487
40-44	333	394	728
45-49	333	373	706
50-54	333	347	680
55-59	247	274	521
60-64	184	206	390
65-69	167	176	343
70-74	124	134	258
75-79	118	137	255
80-84	70	116	187
85 Plus	67	147	215

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Zip Code 06878 Population Density

Population Density: 2,673 / mi²

Location	Population	Area	Population Density
Zip Code 06878	8,034	3.005 sq mi	2,673 / mi²
Riverside	8,390	3.228 sq mi	2,599 / mi²
Connecticut	3.6 million	5,543.6 sq mi	654.0 / mi²
United States	321.6 million	3,796,761.2 sq mi	84.7 / mi²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Zip Code 06878 Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1780 to 2100

Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Stats and Demographics for Zip Code 06878

Population	8,034
Households in 06878	2,771
People per Household	2.89
Average House Value	$732,800
Income per Household	$116,894

Business Concentration in Zip Code 06878

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry

Professional Services: 18.4%

Shopping: 15.2%

Medical: 11.4%

Financial Services: 9.4%

Home Services: 9.2%

Restaurants: 6.4%

Industry: 5.8%

Education: 5.3%

Other: 18.9%

Industry Description	Number of Establishments	Average Age of Business	Average Google Rating	Businesses per 1,000 residents
Beauty salons	11	33.9 years	4.6	1.4
Day spas	6		4.9	0.7
Hairdressers	10	30.2 years	4.7	1.2
Social work	5		2.0	0.6
Education other	10	37.5 years	3.9	1.2
Primary and elementary schools	5	19.7 years	4.4	0.6
Atm's	8		2.5	1.0
Banks	9		2.5	1.1
Finance other	9	62.5 years	4.2	1.1
Loan companies	21	39.3 years	4.0	2.6
Grocery stores and supermarkets	9	30.5 years	4.3	1.1
Wine, beer and liquor stores	5		4.3	0.6
Electrical installation	5			0.6
General contractors	20	24.6 years	3.5	2.5
Landscaping	8	27.7 years	4.4	1.0
Real estate	20	43.1 years	4.2	2.5
Construction of buildings	10	23.8 years	3.0	1.2
Other membership organizations	7		4.6	0.9
Dentists	14	29.5 years	4.8	1.7
Health and medical	43	24.5 years	3.6	5.4
Physicians and surgeons	17	25 years	4.1	2.1
Physiotherapy	6		5.0	0.7
Advertising and marketing	6	30.3 years	1.0	0.7
Corporate management	21	32.3 years	3.0	2.6
Lawyers legal	11	28.5 years		1.4
Scientific and technical services	10	27.9 years	4.6	1.2
Technical construction services	5	38.1 years		0.6
Electronics stores	6	27.1 years	5.0	0.7
Household appliances and goods	8	43.5 years	5.0	1.0
Pharmacies and drug stores	9		2.9	1.1
Shopping other	5	28.9 years	3.6	0.6

Businesses in Zip Code 06878

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United States Postal Service

3.5

1273 E Putnam Ave, Riverside, CT 06878 · Riverside, Connecticut

Mail Boxes Etc

+1 203-698-0016

1117 E Putnam Ave, Riverside, CT 06878-1333 · Riverside, Connecticut

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Business distribution by price for Zip Code 06878

Moderate: 47.7%

Inexpensive: 20.5%

Expensive: 18.2%

Very Expensive: 13.6%

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Zip Code 06878 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Zip Code 06878	167,014 tn	20.8 tn	55,581 tons/mi²
Riverside	174,414 tn	20.8 tn	54,040 tons/mi²
Connecticut	65,866,799 tn	18.2 tn	11,881 tons/mi²
United States	5,664,619,809 tn	17.6 tn	1,491 tons/mi²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Zip Code 06878 CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	167,014 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	20.8 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/mi²/year)

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Cyclone	High (8)
Flood	High (7)
Earthquake	Low (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date	Time	Magnitude	Distance	Depth	Location	Link
1/9/92	12:50 AM	3.1	98.1 km	7,900 m	New Jersey	usgs.gov
10/19/85	3:07 AM	3.6	21.6 km	6,000 m	New York	usgs.gov
10/21/81	9:49 AM	3.8	85.3 km	5,600 m	southern New England	usgs.gov
10/24/80	10:27 AM	3.1	68.1 km	None	southern New England	usgs.gov
3/9/79	8:49 PM	3.1	85 km	3,000 m	New Jersey	usgs.gov
1/30/79	8:30 AM	3.5	97.7 km	5,000 m	New Jersey	usgs.gov
4/13/76	7:39 AM	3.1	45.6 km	None	Greater New York area, New Jersey	usgs.gov
6/7/74	12:45 PM	3.3	66.9 km	2,000 m	New York	usgs.gov
9/1/95	3:09 AM	4.1	83.4 km	None	New Jersey	usgs.gov
8/10/84	11:07 AM	5.5	59.5 km	None	New York	usgs.gov

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Primary City

Riverside is a neighborhood/section in the town of Greenwich in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2010 census, it had a population of 8,416. town of Greenwich is one political and taxing body, but consists of several distinct s.. ︎ Riverside, Connecticut Wikipedia Page

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