Zip code 06107: West Hartford, Connecticut
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 06107
06107 is an urban zip code in West Hartford, Connecticut, covering 6.7 sq mi of land. About 19,891 people live here, or 2,989 per square mile. The median resident is 41.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $174,844 a year, about 2.2× the national median of $80,734. 3.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $474,700, or 2.7 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,873 a month.
77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.5 minutes each way, and 25% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and education.
How 06107 compares
- Median household income$174,84498thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · CT $95,78122nd of 267 in CT
- 98thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%15th of 277 in CT
- Median earnings per worker$96,40597thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,73920th of 275 in CT
- Per capita income$86,26996thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,91530th of 277 in CT
- Healthcare workers13.8%92ndU.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%41st of 276 in CT
- Work from home24.8%88thU.S. 15.1% · CT 16%46th of 276 in CT
- Homeownership rate81.3%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%126th of 275 in CT
- Median gross rent$1,87378thU.S. $1,413 · CT $1,48851st of 247 in CT
- Broadband access94.9%75thU.S. 91% · CT 92.2%103rd of 275 in CT
- 75thU.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%121st of 277 in CT
- Residents under 1825.1%75thU.S. 22% · CT 20.2%33rd of 277 in CT
- Government workers17.8%75thU.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%54th of 276 in CT
- Median home value$474,70072ndU.S. $332,700 · CT $366,90057th of 267 in CT
- Median age41.770thU.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1176th of 277 in CT
- Population density2,989/sq mi67thU.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi50th of 277 in CT
- Tech workers3.9%67thU.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%89th of 276 in CT
- 67thU.S. 10% · CT 9.9%122nd of 276 in CT
- 57thU.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%99th of 277 in CT
- 51stU.S. 0.483 · CT 0.499134th of 274 in CT
- 43rdU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%132nd of 276 in CT
- Veterans4.7%35thU.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%149th of 277 in CT
- Diversity index36.832ndU.S. 61.4 · CT 57128th of 277 in CT
- Population19,89131stU.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,50867th of 277 in CT
- Average commute21.5 min20thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min236th of 268 in CT
- Housing vacancy3.7%18thU.S. 10.1% · CT 7%211th of 275 in CT
- 8thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%217th of 267 in CT
- Poverty rate3.5%4thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · CT 10%214th of 276 in CT
- Uninsured rate1.7%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%213th of 276 in CT
| Measure | 06107 | CT | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in CT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $174,844 | $95,781 | $80,734 | 22nd of 267 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 77% | 42.5% | 35.7% | 15th of 277 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $96,405 | $57,739 | $49,666 | 20th of 275 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $86,269 | $55,915 | $44,673 | 30th of 277 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.8% | 10.4% | 9.7% | 41st of 276 | |
| Work from home | 24.8% | 16% | 15.1% | 46th of 276 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.3% | 66.5% | 65.2% | 126th of 275 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,873 | $1,488 | $1,413 | 51st of 247 | |
| Broadband access | 94.9% | 92.2% | 91% | 103rd of 275 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.3% | 18.5% | 17.2% | 121st of 277 | |
| Residents under 18 | 25.1% | 20.2% | 22% | 33rd of 277 | |
| Government workers | 17.8% | 13.1% | 14.5% | 54th of 276 | |
| Median home value | $474,700 | $366,900 | $332,700 | 57th of 267 | |
| Median age | 41.7 | 41.1 | 38.9 | 176th of 277 | |
| Population density | 2,989/sq mi | 749/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 50th of 277 | |
| Tech workers | 3.9% | 3.6% | 3.8% | 89th of 276 | |
| Self-employed workers | 10.8% | 9.9% | 10% | 122nd of 276 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.1% | 15.7% | 14.1% | 99th of 277 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.436 | 0.499 | 0.483 | 134th of 274 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.5% | 5.6% | 5.2% | 132nd of 276 | |
| Veterans | 4.7% | 4.7% | 6.2% | 149th of 277 | |
| Diversity index | 36.8 | 57 | 61.4 | 128th of 277 | |
| Population | 19,891 | 3,624,508 | 334,922,499 | 67th of 277 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21.5 min | 26.5 min | 26.4 min | 236th of 268 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.7% | 7% | 10.1% | 211th of 275 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 34.7% | 52.6% | 51.1% | 217th of 267 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 3.5% | 10% | 12.5% | 214th of 276 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.7% | 5.4% | 8.4% | 213th of 276 |
The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.
People
Age
Race and ethnicity
- White79%
- Black2%
- Hispanic6%
- Asian7%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 7,829
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 69.1%
- Married couples
- 59.2%
- Living alone
- 22.4%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.7%
- Male / female
- 48% / 52%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,129
- Owner-occupied
- 81.3%
- Vacant
- 3.7%
- Median year built
- 1952
- Median rooms
- 6.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 34.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 23.1%
- Home value to income
- 2.7× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 06107 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $108,037 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,224 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $57,143 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $95,927 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $37,500 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 98.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 77%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 42%
- Households with broadband
- 94.9%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 88.3%
- No internet access
- 2.8%
- Without health insurance
- 1.7%
- Limited-English households
- 1.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- West Hartford
- State
- Connecticut
- Center point
- 41.7520° N, 72.7594° W
- Land area
- 6.7 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Time zone
- Eastern Time (UTC-5, UTC-4 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- West Hartford (unincorporated)99% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 06107
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06119 | West Hartford, CT | 1.8 mi | $99,688 |
| 06110 | West Hartford, CT | 1.9 mi | $87,539 |
| 06117 | West Hartford, CT | 2.6 mi | $171,707 |
| 06105 | Hartford, CT | 3.2 mi | $41,937 |
| 06106 | Hartford, CT | 3.3 mi | $46,304 |
| 06030 | Farmington, CT · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 06034 | Farmington, CT · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 06102 | Hartford, CT · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 06104 | Hartford, CT · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 06127 | West Hartford, CT · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 06128 | East Hartford, CT · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
| 06129 | Wethersfield, CT · PO box | 3.5 mi | — |
Zip codes like 06107 elsewhere
Questions about 06107
What city is zip code 06107?
06107 is assigned to West Hartford, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What is the population of 06107?
About 19,891 people live in 06107, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 06107 in?
06107 is in Eastern Time.
What is the median household income in 06107?
The median household income in 06107 is $174,844.
What zip codes are near 06107?
The closest zip codes to 06107 are 06119, 06110, 06117, 06105, 06106.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06107, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.