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06112 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 06112 covers Hartford, Connecticut, with a population of about 21,918 and a median household income of $47,010.

Population
21,9187,382 per square mile
Median age
30.87.9 points below the US average
Median household income
$47,01050% below the Connecticut median
Poverty rate
22.2%9.8 points above the US average
Typical home value
$263,859up 50.8% in five years
Median rent
$1,22914% below the Connecticut median
Degree or higher
9.7%25.3 points below the US average
Homeownership
40.2%24.8 points below the US average
Time zone
Eastern UTC-05:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
150

Where 06112 is

Hartford, Connecticut — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population21,918
Median age30.8
Family households62.7%
Born outside the US26.4%
Speaks a language other than English at home19.1%
White (non-Hispanic)9.2%
Black (non-Hispanic)67.8%
Asian (non-Hispanic)1%
Hispanic or Latino19.1%
Veterans1.5%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$47,010
Income per person$22,221
Poverty rate22.2%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance34.3%

Household income distribution

Under $10k12.5%
$10–15k7.9%
$15–20k3.7%
$20–25k5.4%
$25–30k5.2%
$30–35k4.3%
$35–40k6.8%
$40–45k2.8%
$45–50k5.4%
$50–60k7.9%
$60–75k7.3%
$75–100k10.1%
$100–125k5.3%
$125–150k7.6%
$150–200k5.7%
$200k or more2.0%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed9,960
Mean adjusted gross income$37,831
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0.4%
Returns, under $25k40.8%
Returns, $25k–$50k34.1%
Returns, $50k–$75k14.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k6.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k3.8%
Returns, $200k or more0.4%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$203,300
Median gross rent$1,229
Rent as a share of household income38.4%
Owner-occupied40.2%
Vacant homes13.6%
Median year built1953

What the homes are

Detached house26.3%
Attached house3.1%
2 to 4 units49.6%
5 to 19 units13.9%
20 or more units6.6%
Mobile home0.5%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$263,859as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 7%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 50.8%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 125.1%
Typical asking rent$1,679as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$263,859$79,412

$79,412 in 2000 to $263,859 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate9.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.7%
High school diploma or higher77.4%
Works from home5.8%
Drives to work alone58.5%
Takes public transport13.4%
Commutes 45 minutes or more9.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity42.7% 9.3 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes16.2% 4.2 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.1% 3.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure39.7% 5.6 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health27.5% 7.2 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)14.4% 3.1 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression22.1% same as the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity37.7% 12.3 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis24.4% 0.7 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking12.5% 3.5 pts below the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication75.4% 0.7 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)4.2% 3.5 pts below the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma15.6% 5.2 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease5.9% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year82.9% 6.2 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84.9% 1 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability20.4% 5.6 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.2% 2.9 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD7.3% 0.7 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist52.2% 9.1 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability36.4% 5.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support37.6% 12.8 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity39.5% 22.4 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps35.9% 21.6 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability4.6% 2.1 pts below the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.9% 1.3 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity29.7% 15.9 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability12.8% 4.4 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport20.1% 10.9 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness42.9% 8.5 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use80.6% 4.7 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)23% 6.2 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability17.7% 3.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)15.7% 2.2 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.7% 2.7 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat22.1% 13.3 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours49.1% 12.7 pts above the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.8% 1.4 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost23.4% 10.4 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability9.3% 3.7 pts above the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments150
People employed2,066
Annual payroll$97,200,000
Compared with Connecticut and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPConnecticutUnited States
Median household income$47,010$93,760$78,538
Income per person$22,221$54,409$43,289
Poverty rate22.2%10%12.4%
Median home value$203,300$343,200$303,400
Median gross rent$1,229$1,431$1,348
Homeownership40.2%66.2%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher9.7%41.9%35%
Unemployment rate9.3%5.6%5.2%
Works from home5.8%14.4%13.5%
Born outside the US26.4%15.4%13.9%
Median age30.841.238.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationHARTFORD BRAINARD FLD, CT US7.1 km away
Rain in a year43 in

Average high and low by month

January36.8°F / 20.3°F2.94 in rain
February39.5°F / 22.1°F2.57 in rain
March47.6°F / 29.6°F3.51 in rain
April60.1°F / 40°F3.79 in rain
May70.9°F / 50.1°F3.43 in rain
June79.6°F / 59.8°F3.88 in rain
July84.6°F / 65.7°F3.87 in rain
August83°F / 64.2°F3.48 in rain
September75.6°F / 56°F3.97 in rain
October63.7°F / 44.3°F4.2 in rain
November52.1°F / 34.6°F3.44 in rain
December41.7°F / 25.9°F3.75 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket20% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket20% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket48% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Hartford School District99.9% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Walkability12 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

06120 Hartford, CT1.8 km away
06030 Farmington, CT1.9 km away
06034 Farmington, CT1.9 km away
06102 Hartford, CT1.9 km away
06104 Hartford, CT1.9 km away
06127 West Hartford, CT1.9 km away
06128 East Hartford, CT1.9 km away
06129 Wethersfield, CT1.9 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Hartford County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneEastern (UTC-05:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area2.97 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq mi
Population density7,382 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude41.7905, -72.6964

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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