Zip code 06119: West Hartford, Connecticut

Q: What city is zip code 06119?

06119 is assigned to West Hartford, Connecticut. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 06119?

About 14,793 people live in 06119, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 06119?

The median household income in 06119 is $99,688.

Q: What zip codes are near 06119?

The closest zip codes to 06119 are 06105, 06107, 06160, 06106, 06156.

Residential delivery areaEastern Time

Population

14,793

Median household income

$100K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$378K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,752/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.1 sq mi

7,102 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 06119

06119 is an urban zip code in West Hartford, Connecticut, covering 2.1 sq mi of land. About 14,793 people live here, or 7,102 per square mile. The median resident is 34.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $99,688 a year, 23% above the national median of $80,734. 7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $378,400, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 44% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,752 a month.

67% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in business and finance; education; and management. 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another Indo-European language such as French, German, Russian or Hindi.

How 06119 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Bachelor's degree or higher66.8%
94th
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · CT 42.5%36th of 277 in CT
Per capita income$65,702
89th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · CT $55,91578th of 277 in CT
Population density7,102/sq mi
88th
U.S. 95/sq mi · CT 749/sq mi17th of 277 in CT
Median earnings per worker$68,387
86th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · CT $57,739102nd of 275 in CT
Work from home23.5%
85th
U.S. 15.1% · CT 16%53rd of 276 in CT
Broadband access95.4%
79th
U.S. 91% · CT 92.2%93rd of 275 in CT
Median household income$99,688
71st
U.S. $80,734 · CT $95,781168th of 267 in CT
Median gross rent$1,752
71st
U.S. $1,413 · CT $1,48871st of 247 in CT
Foreign-born residents17.8%
70th
U.S. 14.1% · CT 15.7%54th of 277 in CT
Income inequality (Gini)0.461
70th
U.S. 0.483 · CT 0.49984th of 274 in CT
Median home value$378,400
59th
U.S. $332,700 · CT $366,900121st of 267 in CT
Government workers14.8%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · CT 13.1%104th of 276 in CT
Diversity index52.4
56th
U.S. 61.4 · CT 5772nd of 277 in CT
Residents 65 and older17.2%
55th
U.S. 17.2% · CT 18.5%183rd of 277 in CT
Tech workers2.8%
48th
U.S. 3.8% · CT 3.6%144th of 276 in CT
Housing vacancy5.1%
34th
U.S. 10.1% · CT 7%164th of 275 in CT
Self-employed workers8.1%
34th
U.S. 10% · CT 9.9%192nd of 276 in CT
Average commute23.5 min
33rd
U.S. 26.4 min · CT 26.5 min201st of 268 in CT
Healthcare workers8.2%
31st
U.S. 9.7% · CT 10.4%193rd of 276 in CT
Poverty rate7%
25th
U.S. 12.5% · CT 10%116th of 276 in CT
Uninsured rate4.2%
24th
U.S. 8.4% · CT 5.4%92nd of 276 in CT
Population14,793
22nd
U.S. 334,922,499 · CT 3,624,50896th of 277 in CT
Median age34.9
20th
U.S. 38.9 · CT 41.1248th of 277 in CT
Unemployment rate3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · CT 5.6%205th of 276 in CT
Veterans2.9%
14th
U.S. 6.2% · CT 4.7%221st of 277 in CT
Residents under 1816.7%
13th
U.S. 22% · CT 20.2%199th of 277 in CT
Homeownership rate43.9%
12th
WeaknessU.S. 65.2% · CT 66.5%244th of 275 in CT
Rent-burdened renters37.6%
12th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · CT 52.6%209th of 267 in CT

Measure	06119	CT	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in CT
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	66.8%	42.5%	35.7%	94th	36th of 277
Per capita incomeStrength	$65,702	$55,915	$44,673	89th	78th of 277
Population density	7,102/sq mi	749/sq mi	95/sq mi	88th	17th of 277
Median earnings per workerStrength	$68,387	$57,739	$49,666	86th	102nd of 275
Work from home	23.5%	16%	15.1%	85th	53rd of 276
Broadband access	95.4%	92.2%	91%	79th	93rd of 275
Median household income	$99,688	$95,781	$80,734	71st	168th of 267
Median gross rent	$1,752	$1,488	$1,413	71st	71st of 247
Foreign-born residents	17.8%	15.7%	14.1%	70th	54th of 277
Income inequality (Gini)	0.461	0.499	0.483	70th	84th of 274
Median home value	$378,400	$366,900	$332,700	59th	121st of 267
Government workers	14.8%	13.1%	14.5%	58th	104th of 276
Diversity index	52.4	57	61.4	56th	72nd of 277
Residents 65 and older	17.2%	18.5%	17.2%	55th	183rd of 277
Tech workers	2.8%	3.6%	3.8%	48th	144th of 276
Housing vacancy	5.1%	7%	10.1%	34th	164th of 275
Self-employed workers	8.1%	9.9%	10%	34th	192nd of 276
Average commute	23.5 min	26.5 min	26.4 min	33rd	201st of 268
Healthcare workers	8.2%	10.4%	9.7%	31st	193rd of 276
Poverty rate	7%	10%	12.5%	25th	116th of 276
Uninsured rate	4.2%	5.4%	8.4%	24th	92nd of 276
Population	14,793	3,624,508	334,922,499	22nd	96th of 277
Median age	34.9	41.1	38.9	20th	248th of 277
Unemployment rateStrength	3%	5.6%	5.2%	16th	205th of 276
Veterans	2.9%	4.7%	6.2%	14th	221st of 277
Residents under 18	16.7%	20.2%	22%	13th	199th of 277
Homeownership rateWeakness	43.9%	66.5%	65.2%	12th	244th of 275
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	37.6%	52.6%	51.1%	12th	209th of 267

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

Under 5

13%

5–17

11%

18–24

23%

25–34

10%

35–44

12%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

34.9

Under 18

16.7%

65 and over

17.2%

Race and ethnicity

White66%
Black13%
Hispanic13%
Asian4%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

52.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

17.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

51.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

76%

Spanish

11%

Other Indo-European

12%

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.6%

Households

Households: 6,770
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 48%
Married couples: 34%
Living alone: 34.9%
Veterans (of adults): 2.9%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

10%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

10%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

12%

$200k+

19%

Median household income

06119

$99,688

Connecticut

$95,781

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$65,702

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

30.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.461

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

06119

$378,400

Connecticut

$366,900

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

06119

$1,752

Connecticut

$1,488

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

40%

2–4 units

32%

5–19 units

13%

20+ units

15%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 7,132
Owner-occupied: 43.9%
Vacant: 5.1%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 37.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 17.8%
Home value to income: 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

63%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.3%

Worked from home

24%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

38%

20–29

26%

30–44

16%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

73.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Business and finance

13%

Education

10%

Management

10%

Healthcare

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Sales

Food service

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Production

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Professional and technical services

15%

Education

13%

Manufacturing

11%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Public administration

Other services

Admin, support and management

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Information

Wholesale

0.7%

Agriculture and mining

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$68,387

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

14.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	06119	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$88,146	$74,888
Service	$36,987	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$52,783	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

14%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

38%

Graduate

29%

High school graduate or higher: 94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 66.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 28.8%
Households with broadband: 95.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 84.3%
No internet access: 3.4%
Without health insurance: 4.2%
Limited-English households: 6.7%

Geography

City (USPS): West Hartford
State: Connecticut
Center point: 41.7635° N, 72.7271° W
Land area: 2.1 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 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)100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 06119

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
06105	Hartford, CT	1.3 mi	19,174	$41,937	$402,300
06107	West Hartford, CT	1.8 mi	19,891	$174,844	$474,700
06160	Hartford, CT · PO box	1.8 mi	—	—	—
06106	Hartford, CT	1.9 mi	36,322	$46,304	$214,200
06156	Hartford, CT · PO box	1.9 mi	—	—	—
06030	Farmington, CT · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
06034	Farmington, CT · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
06102	Hartford, CT · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
06104	Hartford, CT · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
06127	West Hartford, CT · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
06128	East Hartford, CT · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—
06129	Wethersfield, CT · PO box	2 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 06119

What city is zip code 06119?

06119 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 06119?

About 14,793 people live in 06119, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 06119 in?

06119 is in Eastern Time.

What is the median household income in 06119?

The median household income in 06119 is $99,688.

What zip codes are near 06119?

The closest zip codes to 06119 are 06105, 06107, 06160, 06106, 06156.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 06119, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.