06109 ZIP Code
Wethersfield, Connecticut
December 19, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 06109 |
| City/Town: | Wethersfield |
| County: | Capitol Region |
| State: | Connecticut |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 27,192 |
| Median Household Income: | $108,656 |
| Per Capita Income: | $64,824 |
| Total Housing Units: | 11,863 |
| Median Home Value: | $286,000 |
| Land Area: | 12.3 sq miles
31.9 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.8 sq miles
2.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.7025, -72.6693 |
Population Information (06109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 27,192 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 13,228 | 48.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 13,964 | 51.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 44.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,474 | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,364 | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,458 | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,671 | 6.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,398 | 5.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,960 | 10.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,743 | 13.8% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,675 | 13.5% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,656 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 2,089 | 7.7% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,888 | 10.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,928 | 7.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 888 | 3.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (06109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $286,000 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.2 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,244 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 11,863 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 11,362 | 95.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 501 | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 9,114 | 80.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,248 | 19.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (06109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 19,827 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 636 | 3.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 488 | 2.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,244 | 21.4% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,690 | 13.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,334 | 6.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,670 | 28.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,765 | 24.0% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.3% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 52.6% | 34.3% |
Income Information (06109 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $108,656 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $127,119 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $136,660 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $64,824 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (06109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 15,308 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 14,605 | 95.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 668 | 4.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,321 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,473 | 78.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,600 | 17.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 510 | 3.5% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 22 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (06109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 22,302 | 82.0% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,169 | 4.3% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 12 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 925 | 3.4% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 1,164 | 4.3% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,620 | 6.0% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 2,246 | 8.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 3,420 | 12.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 94 | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 2,266 | 8.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 200 | 0.7% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 860 | 3.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (06109 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 363 | 3.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 204 | 1.8% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 586 | 5.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 683 | 6.0% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 739 | 6.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,109 | 9.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,477 | 13.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,524 | 22.2% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,867 | 16.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 1,810 | 15.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (06109 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,627 | 72.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,161 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 64 | 0.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 159 | 1.1% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 164 | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,029 | 13.9% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.1 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (06109 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 35 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 441 | 3.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,277 | 8.7% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 405 | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,393 | 9.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 692 | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 171 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,995 | 13.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,773 | 12.1% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,212 | 28.8% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 906 | 6.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 551 | 3.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 754 | 5.2% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (06109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.9% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (06109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 26,645 | 98.0% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 22,120 | 81.3% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 8,617 | 31.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 472 | 1.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (06109 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,603 | 75.7% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,057 | 35.7% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,056 | 26.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 240 | 2.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 112 | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 717 | 6.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (06109 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 8,941 | 75.4% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 595 | 5.0% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 234 | 2.0% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 613 | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 205 | 1.7% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 262 | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,013 | 8.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (06109 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 14 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 103 | 0.9% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 329 | 2.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 715 | 6.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,089 | 9.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,133 | 9.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,235 | 18.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,769 | 23.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 887 | 7.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 2,589 | 21.8% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (06109 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 170 | 1.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,266 | 10.7% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 2,505 | 21.1% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,153 | 43.4% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,488 | 21.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 281 | 2.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (06109 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 7,366 | 64.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 169 | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,246 | 11.0% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 2,360 | 20.8% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 10 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 32 | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 179 | 1.6% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (06109 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 608 | 5.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,612 | 31.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,004 | 44.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,138 | 18.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (06109 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 107 | 1.2% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 143 | 1.6% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 172 | 1.9% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 675 | 7.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 4,146 | 45.5% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 3,335 | 36.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 509 | 5.6% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 27 | 0.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (06109 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,294 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,092 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,244 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.55 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.73 | 2.38 |
Households (06109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 11,362 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 6,196 | 54.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,630 | 23.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,840 | 16.2% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 2,783 | 24.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,243 | 28.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,268 | 37.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.39 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.94 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (06109 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,169 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 3,451 | 30.9% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 6,645 | 59.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 237 | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 711 | 6.4% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,953 | 26.4% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (06109 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,156 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 413 | 6.7% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 217 | 3.5% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,191 | 35.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,543 | 25.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,792 | 29.1% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (06109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 21,685 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,173 | 5.4% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 27,117 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,453 | 9.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 87 | 3.5% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 743 | 30.3% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,623 | 66.2% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (06109 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 24,623 | 90.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,303 | 8.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,526 | 66.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 647 | 28.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 389 | 16.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 130 | 5.6% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (06109 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 23,616 | 86.8% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 780 | 2.9% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,576 | 458.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,576 | 458.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,576 | 458.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,892 | 242.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 174 | 22.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 799 | 102.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 56 | 7.2% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (06109 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 25,718 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 20,334 | 79.1% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 5,384 | 20.9% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,851 | 7.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 2,997 | 11.7% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 485 | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 51 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (06109 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 11,362 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 10,610 | 93.4% | 89.4% |
Wethersfield, CT06109