06118 ZIP Code
East Hartford, Connecticut
December 19, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 06118 |
| City/Town: | East Hartford |
| County: | Capitol Region |
| State: | Connecticut |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 26,784 |
| Median Household Income: | $74,495 |
| Per Capita Income: | $39,447 |
| Total Housing Units: | 11,482 |
| Median Home Value: | $200,600 |
| Land Area: | 9.9 sq miles
25.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.3 sq miles
0.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 41.7487, -72.6095 |
Population Information (06118 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 26,784 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 12,924 | 48.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 13,860 | 51.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 38.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,446 | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,029 | 3.8% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,652 | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,202 | 8.2% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 2,093 | 7.8% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,942 | 11.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,540 | 17.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,156 | 11.8% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,235 | 8.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,489 | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,286 | 8.5% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,119 | 4.2% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 595 | 2.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (06118 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $200,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.4 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,238 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 11,482 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 10,790 | 94.0% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 692 | 6.0% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,679 | 71.2% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 3,111 | 28.8% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (06118 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 18,362 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 821 | 4.5% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,121 | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,592 | 35.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,985 | 21.7% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,941 | 10.6% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,350 | 12.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,552 | 8.5% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 21.3% | 34.3% |
Income Information (06118 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $74,495 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $89,411 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $85,866 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $39,447 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (06118 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 14,887 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 14,084 | 94.6% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 797 | 5.4% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,462 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 11,900 | 84.5% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,655 | 11.8% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 457 | 3.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 72 | 0.5% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (06118 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 13,957 | 52.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 6,089 | 22.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 84 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,039 | 3.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 61 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 2,137 | 8.0% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 3,417 | 12.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 4,699 | 17.5% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 8,528 | 31.8% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 102 | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 5,603 | 20.9% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 141 | 0.5% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,682 | 10.0% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (06118 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 747 | 6.9% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 376 | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 669 | 6.2% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 803 | 7.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,054 | 9.8% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,811 | 16.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,806 | 16.7% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,866 | 17.3% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 940 | 8.7% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 718 | 6.7% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (06118 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,532 | 74.8% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,288 | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 476 | 3.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 146 | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 150 | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,266 | 9.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (06118 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 0 | 0.0% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 721 | 5.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,722 | 12.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 383 | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,439 | 10.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 762 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 169 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,615 | 11.5% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,331 | 9.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,429 | 24.3% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,106 | 7.9% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 792 | 5.6% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 615 | 4.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (06118 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 10.9% | 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 (06118 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 25,240 | 94.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 16,546 | 61.8% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 11,395 | 42.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,533 | 5.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (06118 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 8,378 | 77.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,035 | 28.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,380 | 22.1% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 402 | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 177 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,552 | 14.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (06118 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,196 | 62.7% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 556 | 4.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 515 | 4.5% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 396 | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 459 | 4.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 385 | 3.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,407 | 12.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 568 | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (06118 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 212 | 1.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 390 | 3.4% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 749 | 6.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,057 | 9.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 959 | 8.4% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,681 | 23.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,992 | 26.1% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 1,812 | 15.8% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 630 | 5.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (06118 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 399 | 3.5% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,034 | 9.0% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,368 | 29.3% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,924 | 42.9% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,610 | 14.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 147 | 1.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (06118 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 5,623 | 52.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 218 | 2.0% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,862 | 17.3% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 2,993 | 27.7% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 23 | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 51 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 20 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (06118 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,084 | 10.0% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,685 | 34.2% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,261 | 39.5% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,760 | 16.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (06118 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 382 | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 337 | 4.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,034 | 13.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,061 | 26.8% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,146 | 41.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 652 | 8.5% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 29 | 0.4% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 38 | 0.5% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (06118 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,769 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $912 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,238 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.57 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.21 | 2.38 |
Households (06118 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 10,790 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,272 | 39.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,712 | 15.9% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,977 | 18.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,767 | 34.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,320 | 30.8% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,234 | 30.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.47 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.04 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (06118 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 10,983 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 4,678 | 42.6% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 4,999 | 45.5% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 254 | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,013 | 9.2% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,429 | 40.3% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (06118 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,708 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 158 | 2.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 133 | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,324 | 34.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,821 | 27.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 2,272 | 33.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (06118 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 21,268 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 951 | 4.5% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 26,773 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,254 | 12.2% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 459 | 14.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,466 | 45.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,329 | 40.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (06118 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 24,042 | 89.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,277 | 8.5% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,398 | 61.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 444 | 19.5% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 220 | 9.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 435 | 19.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (06118 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 22,054 | 82.3% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 2,297 | 8.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 4,730 | 205.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 4,730 | 205.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 4,730 | 205.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 1,094 | 47.6% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 411 | 17.9% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,362 | 102.8% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 176 | 7.7% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (06118 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 25,338 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 16,538 | 65.3% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 8,800 | 34.7% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 5,823 | 23.0% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,857 | 7.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 570 | 2.2% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 550 | 2.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (06118 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 10,790 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 10,034 | 93.0% | 89.4% |
East Hartford, CT06118