06117 ZIP Code
West Hartford, Connecticut
December 19, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 06117 |
| City/Town: | West Hartford |
| County: | Capitol Region |
| State: | Connecticut |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 15,726 |
| Median Household Income: | $164,826 |
| Per Capita Income: | $88,378 |
| Total Housing Units: | 6,152 |
| Median Home Value: | $399,100 |
| Land Area: | 9.7 sq miles
25.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.3 sq miles
0.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.7891, -72.7631 |
Population Information (06117 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 15,726 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 7,528 | 47.9% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,198 | 52.1% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 45.7 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 742 | 4.7% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 860 | 5.5% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 967 | 6.1% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,315 | 8.4% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 776 | 4.9% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,252 | 8.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,771 | 11.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 2,087 | 13.3% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,157 | 7.4% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,195 | 7.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,641 | 10.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,088 | 6.9% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 875 | 5.6% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (06117 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $399,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 7.0 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $2,011 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 6,152 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 5,860 | 95.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 292 | 4.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,669 | 79.7% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,191 | 20.3% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (06117 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 11,066 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 304 | 2.7% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 116 | 1.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 902 | 8.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,096 | 9.9% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 592 | 5.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,318 | 30.0% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 4,738 | 42.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 96.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 72.8% | 34.3% |
Income Information (06117 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $164,826 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $203,189 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $203,856 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $88,378 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (06117 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 7,973 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 7,632 | 96.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 306 | 3.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 4,936 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 6,228 | 81.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 996 | 13.1% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 380 | 5.0% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 28 | 0.4% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (06117 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 11,855 | 75.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 1,186 | 7.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 17 | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,398 | 8.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 252 | 1.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,018 | 6.5% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 949 | 6.0% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,060 | 6.7% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 46 | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 198 | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 119 | 0.8% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 697 | 4.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (06117 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 41 | 0.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 127 | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 267 | 4.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 261 | 4.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 197 | 3.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 509 | 8.7% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 582 | 9.9% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 699 | 11.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 840 | 14.3% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 2,337 | 39.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (06117 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 5,045 | 66.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 547 | 7.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 109 | 1.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 139 | 1.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 84 | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,565 | 20.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 22.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (06117 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 18 | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 160 | 2.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 689 | 9.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 150 | 2.0% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 536 | 7.0% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 236 | 3.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 132 | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,245 | 16.3% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,018 | 13.3% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,572 | 33.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 387 | 5.1% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 268 | 3.5% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 221 | 2.9% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (06117 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 2.0% | 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 (06117 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 15,185 | 96.6% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,996 | 82.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 3,977 | 25.3% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 151 | 1.0% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (06117 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 4,459 | 76.1% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,116 | 36.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,758 | 30.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 198 | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 196 | 3.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 281 | 4.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (06117 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,815 | 78.3% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 96 | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 32 | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 47 | 0.8% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 188 | 3.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 136 | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 822 | 13.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 16 | 0.3% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (06117 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 253 | 4.1% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 262 | 4.3% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 203 | 3.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 407 | 6.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 712 | 11.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,158 | 18.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,349 | 38.2% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 403 | 6.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 405 | 6.6% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (06117 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 306 | 5.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 648 | 10.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 597 | 9.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 2,356 | 38.3% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,599 | 26.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 646 | 10.5% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (06117 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,853 | 65.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 50 | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 683 | 11.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 1,246 | 21.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 7 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 6 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 7 | 0.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (06117 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 520 | 8.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,752 | 29.9% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,403 | 41.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,185 | 20.2% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (06117 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 35 | 0.7% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 0 | 0.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 29 | 0.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 12 | 0.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 522 | 11.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,597 | 55.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 1,398 | 29.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 76 | 1.6% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (06117 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $2,931 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $1,464 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $2,011 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.77 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.50 | 2.38 |
Households (06117 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 5,860 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,595 | 61.3% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,699 | 29.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 607 | 10.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,482 | 25.3% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,964 | 33.5% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,317 | 39.5% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.51 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.11 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (06117 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,201 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,895 | 30.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,814 | 61.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 131 | 2.1% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 286 | 4.6% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,897 | 30.6% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (06117 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 3,964 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 229 | 5.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 176 | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,411 | 35.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,096 | 27.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,052 | 26.5% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (06117 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,406 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 512 | 4.1% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 15,336 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,460 | 9.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 70 | 4.8% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 534 | 36.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 856 | 58.6% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (06117 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 14,076 | 89.5% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,479 | 9.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 611 | 41.3% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 795 | 53.8% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 640 | 43.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 73 | 4.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (06117 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 12,415 | 78.9% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 227 | 1.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 3,311 | 1458.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 3,311 | 1458.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 3,311 | 1458.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,186 | 522.5% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 158 | 69.6% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 17 | 7.5% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 721 | 317.6% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 28 | 12.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (06117 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,984 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 11,527 | 76.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 3,457 | 23.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 570 | 3.8% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,744 | 11.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 788 | 5.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 355 | 2.4% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (06117 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 5,860 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 5,620 | 95.9% | 89.4% |
West Hartford, CT06117