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ZIP 06117 · West Hartford

Who lives in ZIP code 06117 (West Hartford, CT): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

West Hartford, CT · Capitol Planning Region

uszips 2026
People16,116
Median age43.9
Household income$171,707
Home value$472,045
Median rent$2,179/mo
Poverty4.0%
College degree+73.7%
Commute23 min

Place

Metro area
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT
Wider region
New Haven-Hartford-Waterbury, CT
Time zone
Eastern
Density
640 / sq mi
Housing units
5,862

County

Capitol100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.4%
10–1915.5%
20s7.5%
30s10.9%
40s11.3%
50s13.0%
60s12.6%
70s8.6%
80+9.0%

22.5% are 65 or older; 77.5% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K7.2%
$25K–50K8.9%
$50K–75K6.6%
$75K–100K8.7%
$100K–150K11.8%
$150K+56.8%

68.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $73,774.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school3.2%
High school8.5%
Some college14.6%
Bachelor's30.8%
Graduate42.9%

53.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White73.8%
Black6.5%
Asian9.2%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.8%
Two or more7.7%

6.5% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
57.4%
Never married
28.5%
Divorced
6.7%
Widowed
7.4%
Family size
3.14
Dual-income families
64.4%

Housing

Own their home
79.3%
Rent burden
59.6%
Men / women
49% / 52%

Work

In labor force
63.6%
Unemployment
4.8%
Self-employed
—
Farmers
—

Community

Charitable givers
—
Veterans
4.5%
With a disability
10.3%
No health insurance
1.6%
Limited English
2.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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